[python-events] Puget Sound Python (PuPy) inaugural meeting – women and coding

Richard Jones richard at python.org
Thu Aug 7 01:49:17 CEST 2014


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On 7 August 2014 05:57, Yannick Gingras <ygingras at ygingras.net> wrote:

>
>  Puget Sound Python (PuPy) inaugural meeting – women and coding
>
>  When: August 9, 2pm-5pm
>
> Where:
>
> Facebook Seattle
>
> Metropolitan Park East
>
> 14th Floor
>
> 1730 Minor Ave
>
> Seattle, Wa 98101
>
>
>  Cost: Free
> Registration:
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/inaugural-pupy-puget-sound-python-meeting-tickets-12069288567
>
>
>  contact: Don Sheu don at sheu.com
>
> More details: http://pupyug.org
>
>
>  Joining us is Lynn Root founder of PyLadies SF, Kristin Smith CEO of
> Code Fellows, Cris Ewing Code Fellows Python instructor, Krista Davis from
> Google, Steph Burg from Microsoft, Stephanie Kim of PyLadies Seattle, and
> Kamila Stepniowska of Girl Geek Carrots. We’ll congregate as a Python
> community to share how to move forward with positive strategies and tactics
> to include more women in computer science.
>
>
>  It's important we have men participate as well as women in this event.
> Men must actively formulate a plan to become a part of the solution to
> including more women in tech communities. So far 52% of RSVPs are women.
> This is great for a general interest tech user group.
>
>
>  Larry Hastings release manager of Python 3.5, will be here. But he'll be
> recovering from jet lag from traveing. If he's up to it, he'll add some
> words on progress.
>
>
>  Facebook will have recruiters specializing in diversity hiring to speak
> with any women interested in finding out more about jobs and opportunities.
>
>
>  Facebook is generously providing food and refreshments, including beer
> and wine. Space is limited. For more details on the event and to RSVP,
> visit http://pupyug.org
>
> --
> Yannick Gingras
>
>
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