[Inpycon] Content for Python Month workshops

[Sanket Saurav]

Sankét


On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Bibhas <me at bibhas.in> wrote:

>
> On Sunday 10 August 2014 12:07 PM, Sanket Saurav wrote:
>
> +1 for the guidelines. A generic base presentation should help. Also, I
> think we should decode upon a broad list of topics and publish it, so
> people would know what would be taught before requesting for a workshop.
>
>
> So we create a list of topics and also give the speaker a list of
> presentations we used before as examples and ask the speaker to make
> something of their own?
>

Yes, that'd be great. This'd help the speakers too, as many of them might
be speaking for the first time.

>
> Topic list could be -
>
>
>    1. Basics (hello world, whitespace, comments etc)
>    2. Variables and data types
>    3. Operators
>    4. Control flow
>    5. Looping
>    6. Data structure
>    7. Functions
>    8. Class
>    9. Exceptions
>    10. Modules
>    11. PEP8
>     12. Something a little advanced, if the audience already knows basic
>    Python(e.g. Generators, decorators, File handling etc)
>
> What do you think?
>
Looks good. What would be the average duration? Specifying the duration
would give people a clearer idea. Last year, each event we did was around 5
hours. Something similar this time?

>
>
> Sankét
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Anand Chitipothu <anandology at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>>   On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 1:05 AM, Kracekumar Ramaraju <me at kracekumar.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>   Last year workshop I took was of different length. 2 hours to 2 days.
>>> Depending on the audience and time, content was squeezed. I would like to
>>> have my own style for the content. It would be nice to have place to
>>> collect all the content. I normal hate presentation and  prefer
>>> instructions inside python file or IPython notebook.
>>>
>>
>>  I agree. We should leave out the content to the instructor, but
>> providing some guidelines will help.
>>
>>  Krace, the plan is to have a page for each workshop and the instructor
>> will be able able to add link to slides and notes.
>>
>>  Anand
>>
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