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April 2008



pyExcelerator (xlwt) cheatsheet (create native Excel from pure python)

2008.04.26 Sat 11:37 P GMT-07
If you are looking to generate/create/write (but not read) excel spreadsheets from native python (read on linux or macos or even Windows!), then xlwt (a fork of pyExcelerator) is your friend. This library, (and the ancestor) is somewhat unknown, but
Category: python linux open source
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Lasers/Wiimotes/Python presentation at Utah Code Camp

2008.04.25 Fri 8:19 A GMT-07
For those in the Utah vicinity, and who want to see a cool presentation about python, wiimotes and lasers (or who really like MS products, since most sessions seem dedicated to that), my brother is presenting at Utah Code Camp. It should be a little
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[Pycon 2008] Lasers, Webcams, Wiimotes and Python Video up

2008.04.25 Fri 8:15 A GMT-07
My brother gave a talk about using python to detect lasers with webcams and also demo'd a prototype of a 3d game with wiimote headtracking. For those who missed the preso, there's now a video up. .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .fl
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GSOC Project for Branch Coverage reporting for Python

2008.04.02 Wed 12:43 P GMT-07
As there appears to be some interest in branch coverage and the cool testing/metrics/quality tools that can be built upon it, I've proposed a GSOC project to start the ball rolling. (I assume it will start rolling either way, but allowing someone to
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