#397: Evaluating New Open Source Tech Panel

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The beauty of open source software and libraries is that you're not stuck with a single option some vendor is offering. This is especially true when that support is poor and antiquated. Almost any capability you think of has multiple options even for a single language such as Python. Just think about how many web frameworks you can pick today.

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0:00.0	The beauty of open source software and libraries is that you're not stuck with a single option
0:04.5	some vendors offering.
0:06.6	This is especially true when that support is poor or antiquated.
0:10.7	Almost any capability you can think of has multiple options even for a single language such
0:15.4	as Python.
0:16.8	Just think about how many web frameworks you can pick from today.
0:20.7	But therein lies a new problem.
0:22.2	If there are 10 options, how do you choose?
0:24.8	Do you go for the oldest and potentially most stable?
0:28.1	How about the most up-to-date one?
0:30.5	Maybe the hot new version that has the fastest adoption curve is the right one for you.
0:35.0	It's not easy, but luckily we have an excellent panel here to discuss
0:38.5	exactly that. You'll hear from Emily Morehouse, Cecil Philip, Kim Van Wick, Lukashlanga,
0:44.1	Gareth Thomas, and Dan Garland. This is Talk Python to Me, episode 397, recorded December 7th,
0:50.7	2022.
1:08.1	Welcome to Talk Python, a weekly podcast on Python.
1:09.8	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
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