[ DABEAZ LLC]

Dabeaz LLC is David Beazley, an independent software developer, book author, and trainer living in the city of Chicago. I primarily work on programming tools, provide custom software development, and teach practical training courses for software developers, scientists, and engineers. I am best known for my work with the Python programming language where I have created several open-source packages (e.g., Swig and PLY) and authored the acclaimed Python Essential Reference. However, I also work on systems software written in C, C++, and assembly.

News

(07/19/10) I am teaching the Python Mastery Bootcamp at Big Nerd Ranch, Atlanta Sep. 27-Oct. 1, 2010. This might be the most ultimate all-in-one-Python course around--combining material from my advanced Python course and my concurrency workshop. It's going to be great!

(01/20/10) The Python Essential Reference is reviewed on Slashdot. The book hits the "sweet spot of concise usefulness."

(9/2/09) PLY-3.3 is released.

(8/8/09) A Book Review [Dr. Dobb's]. The Python Essential Reference, 4th Edition is "essential" and a "must have."

(7/19/09) The Python Essential Reference, 4th Edition is now available! This is the best edition yet with extended coverage of advanced Python features such as generators, coroutines, context managers, and more. Covers both Python 2.6 and Python 3.0.

Contact

More information can be obtained by sending email to "dave" at "dabeaz.com" [ Follow on Twitter ]