I was going to write a fairly straightforward post about Stackato's 'dbshell' command, demonstrating how you can use it to access the databases provisioned by Stackato. However, a few days ago Cloud Foundry blogged about Caldecott, demonstrating how to connect to database services on cloudfoundry.com, so the scope of this article has changed a bit.
With the rise in visibility of the extensive use of Python in Finance driven by the recent SEC proposal (PDF) to require that most asset-backed securities issuers file a python computer program to model and document the flow of funds (or waterfall) provisions of the transaction, we thought it timely to ask the "must-have" Python packag
With the rise in visibility of the extensive use of Python in Finance driven by 
