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The Essence of OpenBSD Publish Date: Jul. 17, 2003
A thousand open source projects quietly produce excellent code under the radar. What goes on in these projects? How do new people join? What motivation is there? Cameron Laird and George Peter Staplin interview several core OpenBSD developers.
Hackers Meet Soldiers Publish Date: Mar. 13, 2003
OpenBSD has a well-deserved reputation for fanatical security. Why is the U.S. military funding it? What do you get out of it? Cameron Laird and George Peter Staplin investigate.
An Intro to Qt 3.0 Publish Date: Nov. 20, 2001
Cameron Laird gives a detailed overview of the new features in Qt 3.0 and explains how they benefit programmers.
Using PySOAP Publish Date: Jun. 14, 2001
SOAP may be a big topic, but you don't need to be an XML expert to use it. With PySOAP, distributed applications and web services are a snap.
Python Documentation Tips and Tricks Publish Date: May. 17, 2001
Leverage the power in the Python way of documentation. Cameron Laird provides tips for getting the most from docstrings.
Using pydoc Publish Date: Apr. 18, 2001
The pydoc module puts module documentation at your fingertips. Cameron Laird tells you how to exploit the power of pydoc.
Python Roadmap Publish Date: Oct. 17, 2000
The stackless patch works great, but how about getting it into Python's core development? Cameron explains how he thinks Stackless will eventually be integrated.
Programming Stackless Python Publish Date: Oct. 11, 2000
Wrapping your head around this patch is easy, once you have been properly brainwashed!
Introduction to Stackless Python Publish Date: Oct. 4, 2000
Cameron Laird demystifies Stackless, a mind-bending patch for Python.
Qt Attracting Interest Among Application Developers Publish Date: Jul. 7, 2000
An introduction to the Qt programming environment that you can use for Unix and Windows application development.
Boudewijn and Cameron Argue for Qt Publish Date: Jul. 7, 2000
A lively conversation among four developers debating the value of Qt vs. Gnome and MFC.
Python as a First Language Publish Date: Jun. 2, 2000
Cameron Laird explains why Python is a great language for new programmers while featuring terrific advantages for seasoned pros too.
Tcl Devs Wave Goodbye to Scriptics and Hello to Ajuba Publish Date: May. 31, 2000
As Tcl continues to battle perceived stagnation, will the Scriptics makeover to Ajuba reenergize the language or mark the beginning of the end?
