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People complain that python is slow but it seems to be handling millions of users in many famous projects (thread 
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Instagram, the world’s biggest online photo-sharing app, uses Python on its backend.
Instagram currently features the world’s largest deployment of the Django web framework, which is written entirely in Python.
Learn how: https://www.pythonpool.com/how-instagram-is-using-django-and-python/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
Instagram currently features the world’s largest deployment of the Django web framework, which is written entirely in Python.
Learn how: https://www.pythonpool.com/how-instagram-is-using-django-and-python/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
Google search engine (mix between C++ and Python):
The very earliest Googlers (Sergey, Larry, Craig, …) made a good engineering decision: “Python where we can, C++ where we must.”
Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2560310/heavy-usage-of-python-at-google/2561008#2561008?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
The very earliest Googlers (Sergey, Larry, Craig, …) made a good engineering decision: “Python where we can, C++ where we must.”
Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2560310/heavy-usage-of-python-at-google/2561008#2561008?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
Spotify engineer Geoff van der Meer explains how Spotify used Python to code the app’s backend:
Spotify’s backend consists of many interdependent services, connected by [its] own messaging protocol over ZeroMQ. Around 80% of these services are written in Python.
Spotify’s backend consists of many interdependent services, connected by [its] own messaging protocol over ZeroMQ. Around 80% of these services are written in Python.
Netflix uses more and more python every day, learn here how Netflix uses python: https://netflixtechblog.com/python-at-netflix-86b6028b3b3e?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
According to Rajiv Eranki, previously Head of Server Engineering at Dropbox, they used Python for everything .
In 2012, Dropbox hired the man who created Python, Guido van Rossum, away from Google.
In 2012, Dropbox hired the man who created Python, Guido van Rossum, away from Google.
According to Pinterest co-founder Paul Sciarra,
"We use python + heavily-modified Django at the application layer. Tornado and (very selectively) node.js as web-servers."
Source: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-technology-stack-behind-Pinterest-1?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
"We use python + heavily-modified Django at the application layer. Tornado and (very selectively) node.js as web-servers."
Source: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-technology-stack-behind-Pinterest-1?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
Reddit is entirely built in Python:
https://brainsik.net/2009/why-reddit-uses-python/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
https://brainsik.net/2009/why-reddit-uses-python/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tweepsmap-Motivational
