[Chicago] ANN ChiPy January Meeting Thursday the 8th at Roosevelt University Computer

Carl Karsten carl at personnelware.com
Thu Jan 8 15:18:01 CET 2009


Brian Ray wrote:
> 
> Chicago Python User Group
> =========================
> 
> Go ChiPy! The world's most successful user group strikes again!
> 
> The agenda for this month's ChiPy meeting includes a presentation by 
> Computer Software Consultant and Contractor, Allan Spale, on Python 3000 
> (Py3k) official release. This is the result of over three years of work 
> by the Python Team and is the first ever intentionally backwards 
> incompatible Python release.
> 
> The rest of the meeting will consist of short timed verbal comparisons 
> of other programming languages to Python by some of ChiPy most notable 
> members. All presenters will be given a short list of questions about 
> the language features they must answer during the talk.  The best 
> presentation will be voted on at the end of the meeting. Future meetings 
> may be dedicated to any interesting topic's found during the first ChiPy 
> meeting of 2009.
> 
> Our host for the meeting is the Roosevelt University Computer 
> Association (RUCA). Thanks in advance for kindly hosting this event full 
> of colorful languages and people.
> 
> This *will* be our best meeting yet.
> 
> Topics
> ------
>     • Py3k Official Release, the next version of the Python Programming 
> Language - Allan Spale
>     • The Python Language Comparison Lighting Talks:
>             • C - Daniel Griffin
>             • tcl/tk - tentative

can't make it.

>             • Logo - Ian Bicking
>             • Smalltalk -Ian Bicking
>             • Groovy - David Durham
>             • JAVA - Garrett Smith
>             • Ruby - Frederick Polgardy
>             • JavaScript - Frederick Polgardy
>             • Boo - Feihong Hsu
>             • C++ - Allan LeSage
>             • Lua - Allan LeSage
>             • Clojure - Cosmin Stejerean
>             • C# - Marc Temkin
> 
> 
> When
> ----
> 
> Thursday, January 8th, ~7pm

that should be on the wiki.

I would do it, but it won't ask me the security question, it just errors.

Carl K


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