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kweb: a single file python web-framework

by Karthik Ayyar (speaking)

Section
Web Development
Technical level
Intermediate

Objective

enable python programmers to become web-application developers

a low level understanding of http-protocol servers/client

build webapps using kweb

Description

although there are several python web frameworks; from zope to django - they are primarily complex to install/use/modify.

detail the construction of an asynchronous python http server.

demonstrate web-app development using kweb.

Requirements

knowledge of python, html/js, web-applications (cgi/php/asp,etc..)

Speaker bio

quite familiar with programming (since ~1986)

have built commercial tcp/ip-internet applications since 1997

re-written/simplified kweb, quite a few times over the last several years