Michael Hrivnak schrieb: > Python is used frequently on the server side of web applications for > sites of all sizes, with the UI generally being done in javascript.
Two large companies with lots of python code are dropbox and youtube: http://highscalability.com/blog/2011/3/14/6-lessons-from-dropbox-one-million-files-saved-every-15-minu.html http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/3/26/7-years-of-youtube-scalability-lessons-in-30-minutes.html > It's also used heavily for administrative purposes such as: > > - Operating system installer: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda > - Software repository management: http://pulpproject.org/ > - Software package installation: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_Software_Center > - Cloud computing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStack - Frameworks/tools like func, fabric or ipython are used in medium and large networks/"clouds". - Python is also used a lot for admin tasks instead of shell scripts. - I know IBM WebSphere is not the favorite choice as an application server for most Java programmers *g*, but it uses Jython for the admin CLI. python and python based tools are used for engineering and scientific computing - some random examples: numpy, Sage, matplotlib, NetworkX. Regards, Bernd -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list