Guido van Rossum, the creator of the hugely popular Python programming language, is leaving cloud file storage firm Dropbox and heading into retirement. That ends his six and half years with the ...

[Damien George] just created Micro Python (Kickstarter alert!), a lean and fast implementation of the Python scripting language that is optimized to run on a microcontroller. It includes a complete ...

In a new role at Microsoft’s Developer Division, Guido van Rossum hints at how he and the company will be working to improve Python In a tweet published Thursday at noon, Python programming language ...

Online storage startup Dropbox has hired Guido van Rossum -- creator of the massively popular Python programming language -- prying him away from the language's biggest backer: Google. Like Google, ...

Dropbox might have just scored a major win against Google-- at least as far as personnel goes. The cloud storage provider just hired Guido Van Rossum, creator of the Python programming language.

Spiffy and convenient as Python is, most everyone who uses the language knows it’s comparatively creaky—orders of magnitude slower than C, Java, or JavaScript for CPU-intensive work. But several ...