Python Not Recommended

Explore a conference talk that delves into the challenges and opportunities of using Python in a predominantly Ruby-focused company. Learn about Braintree's journey with Python, including its initial adoption for high-concurrency situations using Tornado, the issues encountered with three Python-based infrastructure components, and the evolving perspective on Python within the organization. Gain insights into the company's experiences with Python client libraries, data science applications, and community involvement. Discover how Python's role has shifted over time, from being recommended against for new projects to finding niche applications and support within the company and its sister organization, Venmo.