From marilyn at pythontrainer.com Tue Oct 5 19:32:29 2010 From: marilyn at pythontrainer.com (Marilyn Davis) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:32:29 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [PyOP] Programmers class starts Friday in Santa Clara Message-ID: <58807.67.169.189.143.1286299949.squirrel@mail.tigertech.net> Hi, We're starting a 9-Friday-nights Python class for programmers on Friday, at UCSC-Extension in Santa Clara, CA, right across 101 from Great America. It's easiest to link to the class from: http://www.pythontrainer.com I looking forward to seeing you on Friday. Marilyn Davis, Ph.D. Python Instructor From dennis at hostvirtual.com Tue Oct 5 20:20:33 2010 From: dennis at hostvirtual.com (Dennis Durling) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:20:33 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [PyOP] Programmers class starts Friday in Santa Clara In-Reply-To: <58807.67.169.189.143.1286299949.squirrel@mail.tigertech.net> Message-ID: <1135263.2094.1286302833479.JavaMail.root@zim.vr.org> Do you have a course outline? I am interested but want to be sure I get my $1K worth :-) Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn Davis" To: pyop at python.org Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 10:32:29 AM Subject: [PyOP] Programmers class starts Friday in Santa Clara Hi, We're starting a 9-Friday-nights Python class for programmers on Friday, at UCSC-Extension in Santa Clara, CA, right across 101 from Great America. It's easiest to link to the class from: http://www.pythontrainer.com I looking forward to seeing you on Friday. Marilyn Davis, Ph.D. Python Instructor _______________________________________________ pyop mailing list pyop at python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyop From marilyn at pythontrainer.com Tue Oct 5 23:45:50 2010 From: marilyn at pythontrainer.com (Marilyn Davis) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 14:45:50 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [PyOP] Programmers class starts Friday in Santa Clara In-Reply-To: <1135263.2094.1286302833479.JavaMail.root@zim.vr.org> References: <58807.67.169.189.143.1286299949.squirrel@mail.tigertech.net> <1135263.2094.1286302833479.JavaMail.root@zim.vr.org> Message-ID: <43384.67.169.189.143.1286315150.squirrel@mail.tigertech.net> Hi Dennis, The syllabus is attached. It's a hard-hitting class, with lots of examples and exercises. I hope to see you there. Marilyn On Tue, October 5, 2010 11:20 am, Dennis Durling wrote: > Do you have a course outline? I am interested but want to be sure I get > my $1K worth :-) > > Dennis > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marilyn Davis" > To: pyop at python.org > Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2010 10:32:29 AM > Subject: [PyOP] Programmers class starts Friday in Santa Clara > > > Hi, > > > We're starting a 9-Friday-nights Python class for programmers on Friday, > at UCSC-Extension in Santa Clara, CA, right across 101 from Great America. > > > It's easiest to link to the class from: > > > http://www.pythontrainer.com > > > I looking forward to seeing you on Friday. > > > Marilyn Davis, Ph.D. > Python Instructor > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pyop mailing list pyop at python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyop > _______________________________________________ > pyop mailing list pyop at python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyop From jim at systemateka.com Wed Oct 6 23:43:40 2010 From: jim at systemateka.com (jim) Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:43:40 -0700 Subject: [PyOP] Graham Dumpleton on mod_wsgi at Noisebridge Friday evening Message-ID: <1286401420.2289.36.camel@jim-laptop> Please join us this Friday evening to hear Graham Dumpleton speak on mod_wsgi at Noisebridge Graham Dumpleton is here on a family vacation but hopes to spend a few hours with the local python community at Noisebridge in San Francisco, located on the 3rd floor of 2169 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1219, very near 18th Street (press the buzzer button to get in). """Getting to know mod_wsgi.""" """Graham will describe the architecture of mod_wsgi and how that compares to other Python hosting solutions. He will then discuss the pros and cons of the different modes mod_wsgi supports for running WSGI applications. Question time will follow, allowing for a more in-depth discussion of the material covered or anything else people want to know about mod_wsgi.""" http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/ The link to the announcement on the noisebridge site is here: https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Category:Events#Upcoming_Events_edit ---------------------------------- Energy Solutions is taking Graham to dinner before the talk at Poc-Chuc on 16th near South Van Ness (nearby) at around 5:30 PM. http://www.pocchuc.com/ Poc-Chuc is big enough to absorb a bunch of drop-ins, so if you want to have dinner there before the talk, too, make your arrangements (and be ready to pay for your dinner, ES cannot host dinner for everyone. :) From jim at well.com Wed Oct 6 23:57:27 2010 From: jim at well.com (jim) Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:57:27 -0700 Subject: [PyOP] Graham Dumpleton on mod_wsgi at Noisebridge Friday evening Message-ID: <1286402247.2289.60.camel@jim-laptop> Please join us this Friday evening to hear Graham Dumpleton speak on mod_wsgi at Noisebridge Graham Dumpleton is here on a family vacation but hopes to spend a few hours with the local python community at Noisebridge in San Francisco, located on the 3rd floor of 2169 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1219, very near 18th Street (press the buzzer button to get in). """Getting to know mod_wsgi.""" """Graham will describe the architecture of mod_wsgi and how that compares to other Python hosting solutions. He will then discuss the pros and cons of the different modes mod_wsgi supports for running WSGI applications. Question time will follow, allowing for a more in-depth discussion of the material covered or anything else people want to know about mod_wsgi.""" http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/ The link to the announcement on the noisebridge site is here: https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Category:Events#Upcoming_Events_edit ---------------------------------- Energy Solutions is taking Graham to dinner before the talk at Poc-Chuc on 16th near South Van Ness (nearby) at around 5:30 PM. http://www.pocchuc.com/ Poc-Chuc is big enough to absorb a bunch of drop-ins, so if you want to have dinner there before the talk, too, make your arrangements (and be ready to pay for your dinner, ES cannot host dinner for everyone. :) From jim at well.com Wed Oct 27 20:45:46 2010 From: jim at well.com (jim) Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:45:46 -0700 Subject: [PyOP] BayPIGgies meeting Thursday, October 28, 2010: Consulting As a Career Choice Message-ID: <1288205146.1875.147.camel@jim-laptop> BayPIGgies meeting Thursday, October 28, 2010: Consulting As a Career Choice This meeting's talk is Consulting As a Career Choice by Glen Jarvis, Monte Davidoff, Emile Van Sebille, Annette Bourget Tonight's talk is a four-person mini-talk and Q&A Panel: * Business Resources Available to You -- Glen Jarvis * A topic from Marketing and Networking -- Annet Bourget * Issues of Business Entities/Legal Stuff -- Monte Davidoff * Consulting vs. Contracting - Emile van Sebille ......................................... Meetings usually start with a Newbie Nugget, a short discussion of an essential Python feature, especially for those new to Python. Tonight's Newbie Nugget: none. LOCATION Symantec Corporation Symantec Vcafe 350 Ellis Street Mountain View, CA 94043 http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&fb=1&split=1&gl=us&ei=w6i_Sfr6MZmQsQOzlv0v&hl=en&t=h&msa=0&msid=116202735295394761637.00046550c09ff3d96bff1&ll=37.397693,-122.053707&spn=0.002902,0.004828&z=18 BayPIGgies meeting information is available at http://www.baypiggies.net/ ------------------------ Agenda ------------------------ ..... 7:30 PM ........................... General hubbub, inventory end-of-meeting announcements, any first-minute announcements. ..... 7:35 PM to 7:35 PM ................ Tonight's Newbie Nugget: none. ..... 7:35 PM to 8:40 PM (or so) ................ The talk: Consulting As a Career Choice ..... 8:40 PM to 9:10 PM ................ Questions and Answers ..... 9:10 PM to 9:30 PM ................ Mapping and Random Access Mapping is a rapid-fire audience announcement of issues, hiring, events, and other topics. Random Access follows people immediately to allow follow up on the announcements and other interests.