Saturday, November 12, 2011

Is the time ripe for http://sagenb.com?

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On a Sage mailing list, Karl Crisman wrote: "Regarding the downtime issue [of http://sagenb.org], there have occasionally been rumors o...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Sage: Creating a Viable Free Open Source Alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica, and MATLAB

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The goal of the Sage project is to create a viable fre open source alternative to Magma, Maple(TM), Mathematica(R), and MATLAB(R), which a...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Brief History and Motivation Behind the Sage Coercion Model

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In Sage (like in Magma), most objects are either elements or parents. Think of a "parent" as a set. This Parent/Element idea is ...
Monday, November 8, 2010

Getting Started With Cython

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Getting Started With Cython Quote about Cython: Andrew Tipton  says  "I'm honestly never going back to writing C again. Cython gi...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Cython, Sage, and the Need for Speed

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Cython seriously rocks, at least for much of what I need. It's still the killer feature of Python/Sage, IMHO. And meetings like EuroSc...
Sunday, October 31, 2010

How to Referee Sage Trac Tickets

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The current workflow and tools for peer review in Sage are not perfect, and it's clear they can be improved in many ways. However, the ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Sage as a Python Library?

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When I started Sage I viewed it as a distribution of a bunch of math software, and Python as just the interpreter language I happen to use a...