Re: [CODE4LIB] is python s l o o o w ? [resolved]

2015-05-19 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Eric Lease Morgan emor...@nd.edu wrote: On May 18, 2015, at 9:23 PM, Galen Charlton g...@esilibrary.com wrote: I have two scripts, attached. They do EXACTLY the same thing in almost EXACTLY the same manner, but the Python script is almost 25 times slower

Re: [CODE4LIB] is python s l o o o w ? [resolved]

2015-05-19 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Geoffrey Spear spea...@pitt.edu wrote: This is kind of weird, since the stdlib json module should be using a C extension (from _json). ultrajson does claim to be faster than simplejson (which is the library that got incorporated into the python 2.6 stdlib

[CODE4LIB] Standards for Library Websites

2015-05-19 Thread Amy Vecchione
Hello, I have a few questions, and I've done some investigating, but am hoping to hear from your group wisdom on this topic. I am looking for standards that apply to the parts of library work that cover emerging tech, web sites, maker stuff, and/or user experience. I have looked at the ACRL

[CODE4LIB] Job: Assistant Dean of University Libraries for Public Services at Seton Hall University

2015-05-19 Thread jobs
Assistant Dean of University Libraries for Public Services Seton Hall University South Orange The Assistant Dean of University Libraries for Public Services assists the Dean and works closely with administrative and Library faculty colleagues to carry out the mission of the Libraries and to

[CODE4LIB] Job: Virtual Services Librarian I at Pasco County

2015-05-19 Thread jobs
Virtual Services Librarian I Pasco County Hudson Librarian I - Virtual Services Pasco County, Florida Job Type Full Time Department Libraries Services Job Number 1415-326 Closing date and time5/28/2015 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US Canada) Salary

[CODE4LIB] NEH Research and Development Grant Program Webinar-May 27

2015-05-19 Thread Sternfeld, Joshua
[Apologies in advance for cross-posting] NEH Senior Program Officer Joshua Sternfeld will be holding a Webinar on May 27, 2015 2:00 PM EDT to discuss revisions to the Division of Preservation and Access' Research and Development grant program. A QA session will follow a brief overview of the

[CODE4LIB] online petition website suggestions

2015-05-19 Thread Sergio Letuche
hello, have you any suggestions on which petition host website to prefer? we need a free service thanx

[CODE4LIB] REMINDER: DLF Forum 2015: Fellowship and Travel Award Applications Due May 22

2015-05-19 Thread Thompson, Santi A
***Please Excuse cross-postings*** DLF is committed to bringing new voices and perspectives to the Forum. To this end, we offer fellowships and travel awardshttp://www.diglib.org/forums/2015forum/fellowships/ to assist individuals who would not otherwise be able to participate in the Forum.

[CODE4LIB] Workshop announcement: Software Carpentry for Library Staff (Metro Vancouver area)

2015-05-19 Thread Chan, May (Library)
FYI for those of us in the Metro Vancouver area. Are you a librarian or other library staff member who wants to learn more about the basics of software development? Register for this two-day Software Skills for Librarians - Software Carpentry Bootcamp at West Vancouver Memorial