Python implementation Pyston aims to speed up the programming language's code for web applications. Creator Kevin Modzelewski tells TechRepublic where the project is heading next.

At Pinterest, that company with a popular app for pinning images and other content to boards, much of the source code is written in the longstanding Python programming language. But in the past ...

Online storage startup Dropbox has hired Guido van Rossum -- creator of the massively popular Python programming language -- prying him away from the language's biggest backer: Google.