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Alex Martelli
Senior Staff Engineer, Google

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Alex Martelli wrote “Python in a Nutshell” and co-edited “Python Cookbook”. He’s a PSF member, and won the 2002 Activators’ Choice Award and the 2006 Frank Willison Award for contributions to the Python community. He works as Senior Staff Engineer for Google. You can read some PDFs and watch some videos of his past presentations.

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Recent comments

Frequently Asked and Infrequently Answered Questions About Software Patents
posted 10 months ago:
Good try, but the somewhat-undirected session inevitably flowed towards political discussions (not productive). Stronger session management a must for such important but difficult subjects!
Will Microsoft ever get serious about Open Source?
posted 10 months ago:
SUPERB presentation & videos -- really gets the message through: *BRAVO*!
Disrupting Hardware: The Next Era of Openness
posted 10 months ago:
"Excessive differentiation" happens in open source in vast amounts (think about the number of OS programming languages!) yet hasn't slowed it down, so the case that excessive differentiation is bad...
An Interview with Gianugo Rabellino
posted 10 months ago:
A more structured overview of what all MS is doing with/to Open Source would have provided more easily digestible information than the somewhat rambling free-flow interview did.
Open Source: A Recipe For Success
posted 10 months ago:
Interesting data -- presenting more such data would have made the talk even better (info on Boss and Blue Host could have been shrunk and mostly replaced with URLs and invitations to visit the boot...

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