Chapter 12

Looking Ahead

Abstract

In this chapter, I outline some history along with the future outlook for the Python language, along with the potential positive impacts on the future of digital investigation and forensics.

Keywords

Future

Multiprocessing

Multicore

Intel

AMD

Libraries

Python versions

Search

Index

Natural language

Network

Geospatial

Time

Metadata

Event synchronization

Introduction

The world of digital investigation and computer forensics is approaching 25 years in age. I had the privilege of working with Ron Stevens from the New York State Police who was one of the early pioneers and one of the first troopers in the country ...

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