[CentralOH] 2012-03-26 Meeting Scribbles

[jep200404 at columbus.rr.com]

Pyohio is coming July 28-29 2012 
http://pyohio.org/

Drew Brown gave a presentation about Python and Arduino
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arduino
http://www.arduino.cc/
http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Interfacing/Firmata
http://www.microcenter.com/ search for Arduino
    Arduino and similar electronics stuff is to West of service counter 
    at Bethel Rd store
https://bitbucket.org/tino/pyfirmata/overview
http://firmata.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://thefusefactory.org/ Alison(sp?) Shawn Ferguson(sp?)
http://www.raspberrypi.org/
http://www.sparkfun.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limor_Fried
http://www.ladyada.net/
http://www.adafruit.com
Lack of library support limits Python 3
http://python3wos.appspot.com/
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/South
    Raymond Chandler extolled the virtues of going South. 
    (Ray, please elaborate)
Kevin Roach is trying to put together a local Arduino group 
    (adigital1 at sbcglobal.com?) 
    http://www.meetup.com/Central-Ohio-Python-Users-Group/members/35472952/
    Facebook
        some expressed that some avoid Facebook, thereby limiting oneself

Eric Floehr espoused the virtues and hassles of xmonad and two mad dogs. 
http://twomaddogs.com/ (Powell, not Dublin)
xmonad
    http://xmonad.org/
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xmonad
lxrandr
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tmux

PEP 8
    class name capitalization
        http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#class-names
    constant name capitalization 
        http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#constants
http://dir.xiph.org/by_format/Ogg_Vorbis