After gaining a master's degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Amsterdam, Van Rossum worked for the Netherlands Institute and then at the National Institute of Standards ...

Guido van Rossum, the creator of the Python programming language, today announced that he has unretired and joined Microsoft's Developer Division. Van Rossum, who was last employed by Dropbox, retired ...

The language's creator says losing some dead weight like redundant features, out-of-date ideas, and even backward compatibility was the best way to ensure its continued growth If you ask Python ...