DrPython is a highly customizable cross-platform ide to aid programming in Python. It was developed with teaching in mind, and has a clean, simple interface. It is written in Python, using wxPython as the gui.
A web-based interface for the Hadoop MapReduce framework that simplifies the process of writing and running MapReduce jobs. Aimed at introducing parallelism concepts in introductory computer science courses.
...The downloads are not completely open-source. Think of the downloads as being free books, but the contents there of are of copyright. There are 7 downloads:
SYSTEM - introduction
NATURE - map of nature and science
TECHs - map of technology and art
HEALTH - map of health and personality
SOCIETY - map of society and government
CULTURE - map of language, and logic
TIME - map of time
Mind this project is no longer maintained. You might be interested in having a look at
http://pythonhosted.org/plasduino/
instead.
Framework for data acquisition through the parallel port, suitable for performing simple didactic physics experiment.