[Chennaipy] Looking For a Python Resource Person

[M Marcus]

Please count me for volunteering.

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Vijay Kumar B. <vijaykumar at zilogic.com>
wrote:

> I can help. I am available after 12th March. But to handle about 150
> people, who are new to Python we will need about 10 - 14 volunteers who are
> familiar with Python. These volunteers will help with troubleshooting and
> clarifying basic questions, during hands-on practice.
>
> Regards,
> Vijay
>
>
> On Thursday 18 February 2016 10:24 AM, Prasanna Venkadesh wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I am from Central University of Pondicherry (http://pondiuni.edu.in/). We
> are inaugurating a club / community of students, professors & technicians
> inside the University to promote Freedom of Knowledge (Free Software, Open
> Access, etc.,). We also have mobilized people from various schools of
> Engineering & Sciences who were interested with this.
>
> We are looking for a someone who could introduce Python to a crowd of 150+
> (comprised of Students, Teachers & Technicians). I have been part of
> Chennaipy for more than a year till now. I also gave a talk at one of
> Chennaipy's meetup (end of 2014, I remember). We wanted to invite people
> from outside to deliver a talk / hands-on session, I can assist the speaker
> with technical needs during the session.
>
> We have also sent out invitation to Dr. Ajith Kumar, Scientist(H) at IUAC (
> http://www.iuac.res.in/) which he accepted.
>
> For the past several years he has been involved in promoting Free Software
> tools in Education and leading a project for developing open hardware
> laboratory equipment for teaching science, that uses Python for data
> analysis and visualization. Has been pursuing academic community to include
> Python in their syllabus and has written a book on Python. Some of the
> details are on the website expeyes.in
>
> Here is our agenda in brief. It's a 2 Day workshop.
>
> Day 1 - Common to people from all Schools & Departments. Getting Started
> with Python. We are looking for resource person for Day 1 (the reason for
> writing this mail).
>
> Day 2 - Two Parallel Sessions
> 1. Python for Physicists, Mathematicians, & Scientists (Dr. Ajith Kumar)
> 2. Advance Python for Computer based Streams, Multimedia, etc., (We also
> need speaker for this).
>
> We couldn't confirm the date yet. But we are trying our best to organize
> this within 2 weeks. If someone could reply here or can contact me off the
> list that would be better.
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards,
> Prasanna Venkadesh.
>
>
>
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M Marcus
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