Python 2 EOL – Now What?20190718090040
Python 2 EOL – Now What?
July 18, 2019application security, python, python 2 eol, python 2 support, python 3 vs python 2
Python 2 EOL means your Python 2 applications will become more vulnerable over time. Unable to move to Python 3? Here are your best options....
Customer Support Chatbots: Easier & More Effective Than You Think20190516101054
Customer Support Chatbots: Easier & More Effective Than You Think
May 16, 2019chatbots, machine learning, platform, python
Create your own free chatbot environment with just a few commands and learn more about the benefits of customer service chatbots in this post. Opinion...
Simplifying Software Development Environment Setup20190502114016
Simplifying Software Development Environment Setup
May 2, 2019basics of python, build engineering, cli, development environment, python
How to set up a development environment? The simplest way possible.Using the ActiveState Platform's CLI, the State Tool, you can take advantage of a c...
Add Machine Learning to Legacy Applications with Python20190418100534
Add Machine Learning to Legacy Applications with Python
April 18, 2019ai, machine learning, oem, python
These days, it seems like Machine Learning (ML) is everywhere. Well, everywhere except in legacy applications. But you can hardly blame the applicatio...
How to Make Python Dependencies Manageable20190321101048
How to Make Python Dependencies Manageable
March 21, 2019build engineering, dependencies, pipenv, python, virtualenv
Cross-package dependencies are a nightmare. Every Readme says “install packages X, Y and Z” but they rarely mention the versions of those ...
Oracle Charges for Java Updates: Now What?20190214091744
Oracle Charges for Java Updates: Now What?
Prior to January 2019, customers paid Oracle for a Java Standard Edition (SE) license plus annual support, and updates were provided for free. Startin...
Python Deployment Heck20180920152606
Python Deployment Heck
September 20, 2018deployment, docker, python
Python coding is an awesome experience. Python deployment? Not so much. It’s not quite Hell, and things do get moving eventually rather than get stuck...
Python: Bridge between Data Science & Engineering, to reach Machine Learning20180320044343
Python: Bridge between Data Science & Engineering, to reach Machine Learning
March 20, 2018data science, engineering, machine learning, python
*Note: this post was originally posted on LinkedIn. We’re starting our own March madness, and it’s all about machine learning (ML). Want to share you...
How Do You Make Sure Security Practices End Up in Production?20180315002711
How Do You Make Sure Security Practices End Up in Production?
March 15, 2018development process, development security, python, python runtime, quality assurance, runtime, runtime security, runtime verification, security
In my previous post, Why baking security into products is important, I examined the reasons for pushing security leftwards in your development process...
Open Source Languages Run Enterprise Software20180308043235
Open Source Languages Run Enterprise Software
March 8, 2018enterprise software, go, open source, open source code, Open source language, perl, python, ruby
I joined ActiveState last year. It’s the first time I’m working directly in the open source space. And along with learning a lot, it’s been remarkable...