[Chicago] [Fwd: Any ChiPy plans for PyCon 2008?]

[skip at pobox.com]

    >> Brian M. Dennis is a prof there and seems to like scripting languages
    >> and claims to know Python (he's taught a few courses with it):
    >> http://costarica.cs.northwestern.edu/bmd/
    >> 
    >> I'd say he's a place to start, if you're so inclined.

    Brian> That would be me.  However, I've relocated to the East coast and
    Brian> only have a tangential affiliation with Northwestern.  If
    Brian> exploring NU becomes a serious possibility, I can make some
    Brian> introductions.  The tricky bits are scheduling around NU's
    Brian> classes since you won't be able to get enough (any?) rooms during
    Brian> a weekday with classes, and finding an on-campus champion for
    Brian> whom the conference would be a win. That said, there's a decent
    Brian> kernel of Python folks in the Northwestern community.

Brian,

If you could make an introduction or two for me I'll take it from there.

Thanks,

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