Before we begin This article will be about why I switched from Python to Go. This is from my experiences doing development in both over many years. Like many articles of this type, some people might feel that their choices are being offended. That's reall... (more…)

Over the last few months, Visual Studio 2017 has been in preview and many of you have been trying it out and providing feedback. We are very appreciative of everyone who has taken the time to do this. As many noticed, during an update in January we remove... (more…)

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Have you ever wanted lightning-fast code, without the segfaults and tedious boilerplate of C? Then come learn why so many Pythonistas are excited about Rust,...

This is a story about how very difficult it is to build concurrent programs. It’s also a story about a bug in Python’s Queue class, a class which happens to be the easiest way to make concurrency simple in Python. This is not a happy story: this is a trag... (more…)