Python often gets a bad rap in terms of performance. Critics often move the goal posts mid-discussion, either unintentionally or simply to get a rise out of Python developers. Here's a typical ...

Optimized apps and websites start with well-built code. The truth, however, is that you don't need to worry about performance in 90% of your code, and probably 100% for many scripts. It doesn't matter ...

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 ...

This sponsored post covers how Intel Performance Libraries are working to ramp up python performance. Surprise! Python* is now the most popular programming language, according to IEEE Spectrum’s fifth ...

It’s spiffy and convenient, but most everyone who uses Python knows it’s comparatively creaky — orders of magnitude slower than C, Java, or JavaScript for CPU-intensive work. But several parties don’t ...