John Woods, CTO of the Algorand Foundation, announced on Friday that a developer preview of Python on Algorand will be released on Monday 11th. The release is part of Algorand’s upcoming AlgoKit 2.0 upgrade, which would considerably reduce the costs, complexity, and learning curve of developing in Algorand’s ecosystem.
This Monday we’ll release a developer preview of Python on Algorand.
It’s taken over a year to build, with a multidisciplinary team of god-tier engineers – I’m proud of their work.
Python’s simplicity brings inclusivity and drastically lowers engineering costs. Now anyone can…
— John Woods (@JohnAlanWoods) December 8, 2023
The addition of pure Python development was the most celebrated addition when the AlgoKit upgrade was first announced back in September. As one of the most flexible, easy-to-learn, and used programming languages in the world, the release could open the doors to millions of…