Python in The Economist's "Technology Quarterly", September 22

[Paul Prescod]

Alex Martelli wrote:
> 
> A bit tangentially, but... if you subscribe to their online edition you can
> read the story at:
> http://www.economist.com/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=S%26%28%280%25QQ%2F%2A%0A
> In the print edition, it's page 14 of "Technology Quarterly" in the middle
> of the September 22 printed Economist.  "A lingua franca for the Internet"
> is the title, and the article purports to be mostly about the clash between
> Java and C#, but...

The article has been opened up for free consumption.

http://www.economist.com/science/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=779459

It isn't a great article but it is nice to see Python mentioned. It
indicates we are moving into the list of mainstream languages. Most
programmers should by now know ABOUT Python even if they don't know
Python. That's a big change from even two years ago.

 Paul Prescod