Date post: | 16-Aug-2015 |
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WHY PYTHON?
Popularity: Standard libraries + third party extensions = enormous amount of uses
Ease of use
Clean, easy to read syntax
WHAT ELSE?
The new Perl – all around glue and utility language for small tasks
Rise in the science/data/analytical realm – SciPy, NumPy make data manipulation and
analysis very easy § Some claim easier than R