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Fri May 1 06:39:54 CEST 2015

Hello Pythonistas,

Milap and Juned here Initiator of PyGuj (Python Users Group - Gujarat).
PyGuj started as a group of 3 people in March 2014 and We are group of 100+
active python developers. As we are following the mision of PSF "to
promote, protect, and advance the Python programming language, and to
support and facilitate the growth of a diverse and international community
of Python programmers". We do monthly meet-ups, Hackathons and workshops.

You could find us here,
Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pyguj
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PyGuj
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/PyGuj

Thanks :)
Milap & Juned.

On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Manoranjan Padhy <manoranjan.113 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey!
>
> I am Manoranjan Padhy and I along with Harsh Dattani facilitate Python
> Developers Baroda [ https://www.facebook.com/pydevbaroda ] User Group in
> Baroda, India. PyDev Baroda is a pretty young user group though. We
> formulated around 6 months back as there wasn't any local user group in our
> city or nearby. Even though the group is quite young but we have gathered
> quite a momentum since past few months.
>
> We organise monthly meetups to collaborate with other Python literates to
> scale the community. Moreover we are exploring people who are interested in
> Python either to learn or to develop using it. In fact we are also planning
> a large scale conference in months to come.
>
> Would be very much glad if members in the list can advice something or come
> up with some creative Ideas. One more thing I also wanted to know about
> channels using wich we can generate funds for smooth scaling of the group.
>
>
> Regards,
> Manoranjan Padhy
> www.maoranjan.me
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Don Sheu <dinaldo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey folks, I organize Puget Sound Programming Python. We summarize our
> name
> > as PuPPy. I founded the group in August 2014 with Dusty Phillips the
> author
> > of *Python 3 Object Oriented Programming*. Our first meeting
> > <
> >
> http://pupyug.org/post/90374380872/first-meeting-coming-august-9th-women-and-code
> > >
> > was a mini-conference that explored tactics and strategy for including
> more
> > women in engineering. Facebook hosted us.
> >
> > Founding of this group was inspired by my friend Brian Ray's example with
> > what he does with his group ChiPy. Yannick Gingras was instrumental in
> > getting our group going and introduced Dusty Phillips and me to each
> other.
> >
> > This month rather than go dark during a PyCon month, we held two events.
> > Normally we meet second Wednesdays. This month we met on the 1st at
> Qumulo
> > <http://www.meetup.com/PSPPython/events/220404014/>. Though I expected a
> > smaller turnout for a PyCon month, we had 40 attendees with a waiting
> list
> > of over 70.
> >
> > Because of the large number of our members who couldn't attend because of
> > space limitations, we partnered with Seattle Data/Analytics/Machine
> > Learning for a second event this past Tuesday at Redfin
> > <http://www.meetup.com/PSPPython/events/221665531/>. We had over 150
> > RSVPs.
> > About 130 made it to the meetup.
> >
> > Upcoming events at Indeed
> > <http://www.meetup.com/PSPPython/events/221012040/>.com and Google
> > <http://www.meetup.com/PSPPython/events/221012063/> have 130 and 170
> RSVPs
> > respectively.
> >
> > Please visit us. I've invited Audrey Roy Greenfeld, Danny Roy Greenfeld,
> > Larry Hastings, Yannick Gingras, and Brian Ray to form an advisory
> council
> > for us. With our organizers Dusty Phillips and Alan Vezina we'll create a
> > form of an editorial calendar for our future meetups with topics for each
> > meeting.
> >
> > I hope that the editorial calendar will help our speakers select speaking
> > slots and out-of-town visitors to pick meetups to attend.
> >
> > I'd like to take this opportunity to thank my fellow organizers Dusty
> > Phillips, Alan Vezina, Brian Nitz, Tammy Lee, Paul Briant, David Kurkov,
> > and Colin Dietrich.
> >
> > Visit us!
> > ᐧ
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Francois Dion <francois.dion at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Chris Calloway <cbc at unc.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 4/12/2015 5:01 PM, Brian Ray wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> If you get a chance, please send a quick note to introduce yourself
> if
> > > you
> > > >> haven't already.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > The Triangle is not to be confused with the "Piedmont Triad" area of
> > > North
> > > > Carolina to the west encompassing Winston-Salem, Greenboro, and High
> > > Point
> > > > which have their own Python user group (PYPTUG).
> > >
> > >
> > > Must be my cue :)
> > >
> > > I also have been subscribed to this list for a few years, since I
> started
> > > PYPTUG in 2011. PYthon Piedmont Triad User Group, or PYPTUG has had
> > > meetings in the Piedmont Triad area of Winston-Salem, Greensboro and
> High
> > > Point (and places in between like Thomasville and Kernersville). There
> > is a
> > > bit more detail on the beginnings of PYPTUG here:
> > > http://www.pyptug.org/2012/08/python-piedmont-triad-user-group.html
> > >
> > > And the main reason I started it is on that page: "to promote and
> advance
> > > computing, electronics and science in general in North Carolina using
> the
> > > Python programming language, and through workshops and project nights
> > where
> > > people can learn, get help and mentor others. A secondary goal is to
> make
> > > you, the artist, the engineer, the investor, the manager, the
> programmer,
> > > the scientist, the teacher, better at your job."
> > >
> > > Currently we typically have 1 monthly meeting at Wake Forest U (in
> > > Winston-Salem) and 1 project night at Inmar (also in Winston Salem) per
> > > month (although we had more this year). If you'd like to come by and
> > > present on a subject, do drop me a note.
> > >
> > > We've had some nice workshops in collaboration with Fablocker
> > hackerspace,
> > > some lunch and learn with local schools and businesses, many Raspberry
> Pi
> > > sessions over the past 3 years, and of course the Project Nights.
> During
> > > those, we have a Newbie's Corner to provide one on one help either to
> > learn
> > > Python or to use it, set up a computer etc. We've also had some
> > interesting
> > > projects, ranging from the Pi-A-Sketch, to our latest project that
> > consumed
> > > all our free time in 2015, NSC-01:
> > >
> > > The first ever 7 node computing cluster sent into near space using a
> High
> > > Altitude Balloon (and within the FAA regulations on weight...). All
> > > controlled by Python 3:
> > > http://www.pyptug.org/p/team-near-space-circus.html
> > >
> > > Of course we had to put the xkcd cartoon from import antigravity on the
> > > payload itself, along with a QR code for PYPTUG and a notice to finder.
> > >
> > > This has allowed us to involve the student population a bit more. And
> > since
> > > their involvement, High Point U is now using Python and Raspberry Pis
> in
> > 3
> > > departments. We've also had meetings at local technical community
> > colleges.
> > > Next on my list is to get something going with High Schools. I've
> already
> > > started that ball rolling.
> > >
> > > I do realize that I need to expand the geographical area in which we
> hold
> > > our meetings. Greensboro and High Point have to start to be in the
> > monthly
> > > rotation, just as TriPython have been doing in their area, as it has
> been
> > > hard to grow membership (around 120 at this time). Of course, we are
> > still
> > > young, but I've been keeping track of the suggestions on this list to
> > > figure out what to do next.
> > >
> > > Francois
> > > --
> > > raspberry-python.blogspot.com - www.pyptug.org - www.3DFutureTech.info
> -
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