Python is said to be a language that comes with batteries included.

That has many meanings depending on the level you're focusing on.

The lowest, it's a very rich and expressive language.

Most commonly, this phrase means Python has a very powerful and comprehensive standard library.

Itter tools or elementary anyone?

But more holistically, most of the batteries are external,

interchangeable ones from PiPI. Right now on PiPi.io, there are over 97,000 packages listed

there. That's fantastic. However, it does lead to a discoverability problem. What options do you

have for admin backends on web apps? How about

cryptography or raw socket programming and so on? This week, Matt McKay is back with me. Remember

him talking about deployments on episode 26 last year? This time we're talking about awesome

Python, a website and open source project attempting to categorize and sort of rank these options.

This is Talk Python to Me.

Episode 96 recorded January 16th, 2016.

I'm a first developer.

I'm a developer in many senses of the word because I make these applications,

but I also use these verbs to make this music.

I constructed line by line, just like when I'm coding another software design.

In both cases, it's about design patterns.

Anyone can get the job done.

It's the execution that matters.

I have many interests.

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