natsworld Hobby cpython, imaging, pygame A Custom Image Viewing Game for an Autistic Child Ned Batchelder http://www.nedbatchelder.com Ned Batchelder describes a custom image viewing game he wrote for his autistic son Nat, in the process showing off some of Python's language features. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 None http://pythonology.org/success&rst=natsworld&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=natsworld&noheader=1 acqutek Business real time, real-time, manufacturing, embedded, simulation, pygame, swig, cx_freeze Acqutek Uses Python to Control CD/DVD Packaging Hardware Jau-Ann Chen http://www.acqu.com Python keeps up to speed with a real-time hardware control application for counting and packaging CDs and DVDs 2006/10/23 13:00:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/acqutek/images/acqutek-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=acqutek&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=acqutek&noheader=1 astra Business cpython, web, integration, enterprise AstraZeneca Uses Python for Collaborative Drug Discovery Scott Boyer, Andrew Dalke, and Pierre Bruneau http://www.astrazeneca.com/ AstraZeneca, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, uses Python to reduce costs and increase productivity in the drug identification process. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/astra/images/az-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=astra&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=astra&noheader=1 philips Business cpython, enterprise, integration, rad, missioncritical At Philips, The Semiconductor Line in Fishkill Runs on Python Michael Muller http://www.philips.com/ At Philips, Python encodes business logic used to control its semiconductor manufacturing line in Fishkill, NY. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/philips/images/philips-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=philips&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=philips&noheader=1 projectpipe Business cpython, twisted, integration, rss, ajax, mxpp, project, management, web2 Botonomy Uses Python to Create ProjectPipe.com for Web-based Project Management Mike Coyle http://projectpipe.com/ Python and the Twisted asynchronous networking framework form the basis for an advanced project management tool written with an Ajax web interface. 2006/08/23 15:00:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/projectpipe/images/projectpipe-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=projectpipe&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=projectpipe&noheader=1 carmanah Business cpython, embedded systems, embedded, marine, testing Carmanah Lights the Way with Python George Belotsky and Thomas Major http://www.carmanah.com/ Carmanah Technologies uses Python to help build its rugged self-maintaining solar-powered LED lights. 2004-06-29 09:31:04 -0600 (tue, 29 jun 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/carmanah/images/carmanah-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=carmanah&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=carmanah&noheader=1 cog Business cpython, code generation, utility, scripting, companion language Cog: A Code Generation Tool Written in Python Ned Batchelder http://www.kubisoftware.com/ Cog, a general-purpose Python-based code generation tool, is used to speed development of a collaboration system written in C++. 2004-05-31 19:07:05 -0600 (mon, 31 may 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/cog/images/batchelder-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=cog&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=cog&noheader=1 devnet Business cpython, rss, aggregator, quixote DevNet: A web-based RSS aggregator developed in Python Aadish Shrestha None DevNet is a web based RSS aggregator developed in Python using the Quixote web development framework. 2010-05-27 08:22:15 -0600 (thu, 27 may 2010) http://pythonology.org/images/final/devnet/images/devnet-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=devnet&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=devnet&noheader=1 nexedi Business cpython, erp5 ERP5: Mission-critical ERP/CRM with Python and Zope Dr. Jean-Paul Smets http://www.nexedi.com/ Nexedi uses Python and Zope for super-efficient development of applications in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). 2004-06-01 18:54:40 -0600 (tue, 01 jun 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/nexedi/images/nexedi-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=nexedi&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=nexedi&noheader=1 enovad Business cpython, ide, spam Enovad Used Python to Deliver its Armadillo Commercial Anti-Spam Software Marcus Low http://www.enovad.com/ Python helps Enovad deliver the feature-rich Armadillo commercial anti-spam product ahead of schedule. 2009/04/08 02:03:48 http://pythonology.org/images/final/enovad/images/enovad-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=enovad&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=enovad&noheader=1 forecastwatch Business python, weather forecast, accuracy, internet, data mining, database ForecastWatch.com Uses Python To Help Meteorologists Eric Floehr http://www.intellovations.com/ ForecastWatch.com uses Python to help meteorologists create more accurate weather forecasts. 2004-05-26 14:34:56 -0600 (wed, 26 may 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/forecastwatch/images/forecastwatch-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=forecastwatch&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=forecastwatch&noheader=1 frequentis Business cpython, air traffic, aviation Frequentis TAPtools® - Python in Air Traffic Control Michael Bartl http://www.frequentis.com/ Python and Jython provide the basis for flexible and portable user interface layout and execution engines used in the Tower and Airport segment of Air Traffic Control. 2004-06-02 12:32:56 -0600 (wed, 02 jun 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/frequentis/images/frequentis-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=frequentis&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=frequentis&noheader=1 gravityzoo Business cpython, ubiquitous, distributed GravityZoo: Bringing Your Desktop Applications To The Internet As A Service Mahdi Abdulrazak and Marcel von Birgelen `GravityZoo `_ Python is the language of choice for the development of the GravityZoo ubiquitous computing framework. 2007/05/01 23:08:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/gravityzoo/images/gravityzoo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=gravityzoo&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=gravityzoo&noheader=1 gusto Business python, travel, web services, database, social, network Gusto! Chooses Python for Travel Social Network Transition Michael Engelhart http://www.gusto.com/ Gusto! uses Python to transition its EZTrip.com online travel site into a travel oriented social networking site 2007/05/24 13:00:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/gusto/images/gusto_logoLG.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=gusto&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=gusto&noheader=1 honeywell Business cpython, documentation Honeywell Avoids Documentation Costs with Python and other Open Standards Andrew Jonathan Fine http://www.honeywell.com/ Honeywell integrates Python, COM, DocBook, OpenJade, and Word to create a documentation tool that yields substantial return on investment. 2005-06-12 23:14:15 -0600 (sun, 12 jun 2005) http://pythonology.org/images/final/honeywell/images/honeywell_logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=honeywell&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=honeywell&noheader=1 ilm Business cpython, imaging, enterprise, integration, database, scripting, 3dmodeling, missioncritical Industrial Light & Magic Runs on Python Tim Fortenberry http://www.ilm.com/ Industrial Light & Magic, the visual effects company that created Star Wars, uses Python to glue together the thousands of computers and hundreds of software components used in its computer graphics production pipeline. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/ilm/images/ilm_logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=ilm&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=ilm&noheader=1 tempest Business Monitoring, Management, Integration, Python on Windows Integration of Legacy Monitoring Systems into a Central Management Console Tom Olexa http://www.tempest.eu/ Tempest uses Python for integrating proprietary monitoring solutions into a central management console. 2009/05/15 11:23:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/tempest/images/tempest-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=tempest&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=tempest&noheader=1 resolver Business ironpython, spreadsheet, web IronPython at Resolver Systems: Python Learns New Tricks Jonathan Hartley http://www.resolversystems.com Resolver Systems uses IronPython and .NET for Resolver One, a desktop and web-accessible spreadsheet aimed primarily at the financial services market. 2008/06/02 01:00:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/resolver/images/resolversystems-logo-web.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=resolver&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=resolver&noheader=1 loveintros Business cpython, web, dating service LoveIntros Uses Python to Help Northwest Singles Click Greg Unrein http://www.loveintros.com/ Northwest singles community loves Python for rapid development of clean, readable code. 2004-05-29 00:03:48 -0600 (sat, 29 may 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/loveintros/images/loveintros-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=loveintros&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=loveintros&noheader=1 tribon Business cpython, 3dmodeling, enterprise, missioncritical Maritime Industry Increases Efficiency with Python Henrik Wimmerstedt http://www.tribon.com/ Tribon Solutions uses Python to increase efficiency in ship design and construction. 2003/01/17 15:59:02 http://pythonology.org/images/final/tribon/images/tribon-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=tribon&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=tribon&noheader=1 mayavi Science cpython, visualization, imaging, scripting MayaVi Uses Python for Scientific Data Visualization Prabhu Ramachandran http://mayavi.sf.net/ MayaVi is an open source, scientific data visualization tool written entirely in Python. Coded in spare time by a single developer, MayaVi is now used by thousands of researchers and scientists around the world. 2003/01/16 21:42:26 http://pythonology.org/images/final/mayavi/images/logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=mayavi&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=mayavi&noheader=1 siena Business cpython, web, enterprise, integration, webservice, xml, win32com, missioncritical Putting Web Services to Work with Python Dr Tim Couper and Marc-Andre Lemburg, Siena Technology Ltd. http://www.siena-tech.com/ The Siena Web Services Architecture brings Python productivity to enterprise Web services development. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/siena/images/siena-tech-logo-sm.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=siena&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=siena&noheader=1 st-andrews Business cpython, enterprise, integration, web, cgi, missioncritical Python Enterprise-Wide at the University of St Andrews in Scotland Hamish Lawson http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/ Python is adopted by the IT Services department at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, and results in better code quality and shorter development times. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/st-andrews/images/st-andrews-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=st-andrews&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=st-andrews&noheader=1 guards Business rapid, application, development, building, wireless, messaging, automation, alarm, notification Python On Guard Ivan Lehecka http://www.vahnzcontrols.com/ VAHNZ Controls uses Python to monitor sensors and generate alerts delivered as text messages to cell phones. 2007/05/23 13:00:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/guards/images/logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=guards&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=guards&noheader=1 journyx Business cpython, enterprise, web, xml, soap, database, wsdl, missioncritical Python Powers Journyx Timesheet Curt Finch and John Maddalozzo http://www.journyx.com/ Journyx Timesheet is a commercial time, expense, and project tracking application. The application logic is implemented entirely in Python. It is available for most major operating systems and hardware configurations. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/journyx/images/journyx-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=journyx&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=journyx&noheader=1 usa Science cpython, missioncritical, scripting, database Python Streamlines Space Shuttle Mission Design Daniel G. Shafer None The United Space Alliance (USA) uses Python to deliver quality just-in-time engineering solutions at low cost. 2003/01/17 04:44:29 http://pythonology.org/images/final/usa/images/usa-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=usa&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=usa&noheader=1 ezro Business cpython, web, zope, plone, government Python and Zope in the EZRO Content Management System Andy J. Williams Affleck and M. Adam Kendall, Development InfoStructure (devIS) http://www.devis.com/ Python and Zope speed development of devIS EZ Reusable Objects (EZRO), a flexible content management system used in the eGovernment sector 2004-06-02 13:06:45 -0600 (wed, 02 jun 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/ezro/images/devis-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=ezro&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=ezro&noheader=1 tttech Business cpython, tkinter, rad, missioncritical Python as Technology Enabler for TTTech's Development Software Ralf Schlatterbeck http://www.tttech.com/ TTTech uses Python to build Time-Triggered Protocol (TTP) based tools and applications for safety-critical real-time systems. 2003/01/17 15:59:02 http://pythonology.org/images/final/tttech/images/tttech-logo-sm.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=tttech&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=tttech&noheader=1 bats Science cpython, wxpython, xml, imaging, numeric, swig, win32com, win32all Python in the Blind Audio Tactile Mapping System Chad Haynes and Thomas Logan http://www.cs.unc.edu/assist The Blind Audio Tactile Mapping System uses Python to provide access to maps for the blind and visually impaired. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 None http://pythonology.org/success&rst=bats&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=bats&noheader=1 rackspace Business cpython, web, database, integration, enterprise, testing, missioncritical Python is Rackspace's CORE Technology Nick Borko http://www.rackspace.com/ Rackspace, the industry leader in Managed Hosting, uses Python to implement its enterprise data systems and to achieve true object reuse. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/rackspace/images/rackspace-logo-trans.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=rackspace&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=rackspace&noheader=1 strakt Business cpython, rad, twisted, database, web, pyqt, enterprise, integration, missioncritical Rapid Application Development with Python Laura Creighton and Alex Martelli http://www.strakt.com/ Strakt uses Python to develop the next generation collaborative environment for the workflow intensive workplace. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 http://pythonology.org/images/final/strakt/images/strakt_logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=strakt&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=strakt&noheader=1 mmtk Science cpython, biology, simulation Simulating Biomolecules with Python Konrad Hinsen http://dirac.cnrs-orleans.fr/MMTK/ Python and C serve as the basis for a molecular modeling toolkit. 2005-04-20 07:33:30 -0600 (wed, 20 apr 2005) http://pythonology.org/images/final/mmtk/images/mmtk-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=mmtk&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=mmtk&noheader=1 superleague Business twisted, nevow, yaml, pyrex, syck Super League Uses Python and PostgreSQL for Rapid Development Tim Parkin and Matt Goodall / Pollenation Internet http://www.pollenation.net/ Pollenation Internet uses Python for rapid development of a high-traffic website for Super League, the premier rugby league in the UK. 2005/06/04 15:59:02 http://pythonology.org/images/final/superleague/images/pollenation-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=superleague&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=superleague&noheader=1 suzanne Business cpython, dns, internet domain Suzanne: Python Handles Critical Data in a Domain Name Landrush Stephane Bortzmeyer http://www.afnic.fr/ Python helps AFNIC manage over 10,000 internet domain name registration requests per minute in a landrush for the ".fr" top-level internet domain. 2004-05-29 00:03:48 -0600 (sat, 29 may 2004) http://pythonology.org/images/final/suzanne/images/afnic-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=suzanne&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=suzanne&noheader=1 testgo Business python, testing, enterprise, scripting Test&Go Uses Python for Data Validation QualiControl Ltd http://www.qualicontrol.com/eng/default.php Test&Go, a data validation product from QualiControl, used Python to solve data quality problems in a French government agency. 2003-04-17 09:59:02 -0600 (thu, 17 apr 2003) http://pythonology.org/images/final/testgo/images/testgo-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=testgo&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=testgo&noheader=1 devil Business cpython, programming, process, integration The Devil Framework: A Python-based Distributed System For Technology Integration Alessandro Iob http://www.dlevel.com/ D-Level finds Python delivers an order-of-magnitude productivity increase in their development of a platform for distributed technology integration. 2007/03/26 20:21:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/devil/images/dlevel-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=devil&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=devil&noheader=1 verity Business cpython, enterprise, missioncritical, web, database Verity Ultraseek: Building Successful Enterprise Solutions with Python Ryan Weisenberger; Software Developer; Verity Inc. http://www.verity.com/ Python was used to write many parts of the original Infoseek Internet search service, and the enterprise search software product Ultraseek Server, now known as Verity Ultraseek. 2003/03/15 03:58:14 http://pythonology.org/images/final/verity/images/verity-logo.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=verity&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=verity&noheader=1 esr Comparison cpython, jython Why Python? Eric S. Raymond None Eric Raymond, open source advocate and author of The Cathedral & The Bazaar, describes how he came to Python and why it is now his favorite language. 2003/01/17 15:59:01 None http://pythonology.org/success&rst=esr&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=esr&noheader=1 wingide Business cpython, pygtk, wxpython, pyqt, tkinter, zope, mod_python, plone, pygame, web, missioncritical, rad Wing IDE Takes Flight with Python Stephan R.A. Deibel and John P. Ehresman http://wingide.com/ Wing IDE is a successful commercial integrated development environment written for Python -- and in Python. 2003/01/17 15:59:02 http://pythonology.org/images/final/wingide/images/wingware-logo-160x80.jpg http://pythonology.org/success&rst=wingide&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=wingide&noheader=1 wordstream Business Internet Marketing, Keyword Tools WordStream Uses Python as Their Platform of Choice Gerard Escalante and Philip Stefou http://www.wordstream.com/ WordStream provides keyword management solutions for search marketers worldwide and uses Python as the basis of their product technology. Python's increased productivity, reliability and extensibility has enabled WordStream to gain a strategic advantage over its competition. 2009/06/29 16:01:00 http://pythonology.org/images/final/wordstream/images/wordstream-logo.png http://pythonology.org/success&rst=wordstream&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=wordstream&noheader=1 xist Business cpython, xml, web, webservice, prototyping, enterprise XIST: An XML Transformation Engine Written in Python Dr. Walter Dörwald and Dr. Alois Kastner-Maresch http://www.livinglogic.de/Python/xist/ XIST is a XML transformation engine written completely in Python at LivingLogic AG, a software development company specializing in web technology. XIST was designed to facilitate the task of creating and maintaining large web sites. 2003/01/17 15:59:02 http://pythonology.org/images/final/xist/images/livinglogic.gif http://pythonology.org/success&rst=xist&noheader=1 http://pythonology.org/success&story=xist&noheader=1