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Thanks for the link, Dario.

        J.

Dario Lopez-Kästen wrote:
> Very rough translation. I cheated and used systran e-services
> http://www.systranbox.com/systran/box , so the english is more like
> "engrisch", but i did a quick correction of the most ambiguous parts...
> 
> Link to original URL:
> 
> http://computersweden.idg.se/ArticlePages/200504/14/20050414094118_CS341/20050414094118_CS341.dbp.asp?
> 
> 
> 
> ---<begin>---
> 
> Python, what a cool system
> --------------------------
> 2005-04-15 03:00 Sometime you get impressed. I was on the Linux-expo in
> Paris and went to a demonstration in order to learn more about Zope. It
> is a grandiose framework for webbapplications, even for demanding ones.
> 
> 
> Zope is open source code and has existed since the end of the nineties.
> The scope of Zope is actually bigger than webapplications. It is
> intended for systems for publication of items, of which webpages are a
> special case. It also contains web services.
> 
> The most impressive subsystem was CPS, Collaborative Portal server. The
> speaker initiated the section about CPS with that he intended to build a
> webaaplication for managing conferences. It would handle speakers and
> visitors, programmes, hotels and restaurants. Presskommuniques would be
> disseminated with rss. The content must be editable in real time with
> proper authentication and authorization control and in four languages.
> 
> Did I forget something? Yes, he was going to do this in a hour and
> without programming a single line!
> 
> “Was there none to stop him? ”, exclaimed my colleague of many years
> when I told about it. “Will he take the bread from our mouths?”`(swedish
> saying, meaning "will he take our work from us"). Best to add that he
> was joking.
> 
> And certainly, during a hour we could see the application to trnasgress
> from thought to operational skeleton. CPS contains sophisticated
> building blocks that make this possible. The graphical design was also
> block like from the start. But with the addition of CPSSkins one could
> without effort choose an entire different layout. Now it looked
> [visually] designed, albeit not very original.
> 
> The is always a new level of productivity. An interesting thing with
> Zope is that it is a very big system built entirely in Python. It should
> not be possible to run such a big project as Zope as open source code.
> Specially not with so big aspirations [goals]. It should be possible to
> such a big system in a loosely typet language as Python. Or should it?
> Sometimes, you may have to rethink some things.
> 
> The new generation of programming languages, as Python and Ruby, are
> clearly rather more productive than Java or C#. The productivity for the
> end user of a system is connected to the productivity of the programmer
> that has developed the system, of that I am conviced.
> 
> Of: Håkan Söderström
> systems developer on Söderström Programverkstad.
> You can reach him on [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
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> 
> /dario
> 
> 


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