Thanks for the kind words, Phil. It was great to put a face to another edu-sig name!<div><br></div><div>I've posted my write-up at <a href="http://learnpython.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/iste-python-and-robots/">http://learnpython.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/iste-python-and-robots/</a><br>
<br></div><div>Overall my sense was that interest in open source software and Python was down from past years, but that may not be true - I was in and out in just a few hours.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Vern</div>
<div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Phil Wagner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:philhwagner@gmail.com">philhwagner@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)"><div>Our very own Vern Ceder had a wonderful presentation at the ISTE Education<br>conference in Philadelphia, PA today. The talk was on the Scribbler Robot<br>
system and controlling it with Python. Robots+Python = Nirvana for me.<br>Thanks for bringing this to a wider audience and getting the word out there<br>about STEM and Python.<br><br>I am sorry that I had to leave early for my own presentation, so I was<br>
wondering if you wouldn't mind sharing your presentation slides with us.<br><br>Thanks again, it was a pleasure to see you in person and be inspired!<br><font color="#888888"><br>Phil Wagner<br>Education Resources Blog: <a href="http://www.brokenairplane.com/" target="_blank">www.brokenairplane.com</a></font></div>
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