[python-nigeria] Greetings ad Call for Support for Upcoming Django Girls Workshop

bayo opadeyi bayokrapht at gmail.com
Tue Dec 15 03:57:50 EST 2015


Hi All,

I and a few people I know will be really happy to assist in the Django
Girls workshop.
How do we indicate interest?

Regards

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 1:21 AM, <python-nigeria-request at python.org> wrote:

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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:13:18 +0000 (UTC)
> From: olabayo onile-ere <olabayo96 at yahoo.com>
> To: "python-nigeria at python.org" <python-nigeria at python.org>
> Subject: [python-nigeria] Greetings ad Call for Support for Upcoming
>         Django Girls Workshop
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> Hi Everyone,
> This is a reminder to our beautiful community of two splendid events
> ahead, first is the upcoming Django Girls Workshop and second is the lite
> meetup we are in the process of setting up.
> For our Django Girls Workshop we are in need of coaches who will give
> support to attending participants by way of taking them through the
> setup/installation of python plus one or two other requirements (Django
> etc), to the support and mentoring needed to take the participants through
> one or more tutorials. Who knows as coaches we might learn one or two
> things from our participants/workshop that will help us in writing our next
> killer app.
> Secondly I want to appreciate everyone for their commitment and support
> for the community, in light of the planned meetup we suggested that we come
> up with a date, agenda and mode of refreshment.?
> I will go ahead and drop my first contribution which is in relation to the
> agenda for the meetup.?- I would love for us to discuss on creating an open
> source project which the whole community can build/contribute to, off the
> top of my head I have messaging in mind. This is just an exercise to
> encourage collaboration, it could be something one of us is already working
> on and we could all work on it together.
> More suggestions from me soon.
> Thank you all and have a grand evening.
> Olabayo Onile-Ere
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 10:55:03 -0800
> From: Adeniji Olamilekan <olamilec at gmail.com>
> To: "python-nigeria at python.org" <python-nigeria at python.org>
> Subject: [python-nigeria] Hello Pythonistas
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> Hello Everyone,
> I hope you all do have a wonderful weekend?
> First of all concerning Django Girls Workshop I think Aisha should let us
> know how many coaches we have that had sign on and to possibly see how we
> can organize a brush up or familiarization lecture before the main Workshop
> and or maybe if our lite meetup will be held before the workshop we can use
> the opportunity also to discuss that.
> Secondly I have a project that we can use to wet our Feet in making
> our first killer app that will assist the populace and it's a not for
> profit project whereby using open source will be better as Olabayo
> Onile-Ere suggested though we are waiting for more suggestions but just
> making mine.
> Lastly I appreciate every one of us for the Support, Commitment and the
> Upliftment we wish for the Community which I know we'll see the fruits in
> couple of months to now.
> Thanks once again for helping me rekindle the love I have for Python
> Programming and the Open Source Communities Generally.
> I wish us a blessed and fulfilled week ahead.
>
> Adeniji Olamilekan Richmond
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 22:33:34 +0100
> From: "Loek van Gent 1%CLUB" <loek at onepercentclub.com>
> To: Nigerian Python Users Group <python-nigeria at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] Hello Pythonistas
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> Dear All,
>
> My name is Loek van Gent. I'm from The Netherlands. I signed up for this
> mailng list a few months ago. I was looking for Python communities across
> Africa. This was one of the few groups around. Months passed by without any
> post to this list.
> I'm very excited to see how things are now starting to blossom.
>
> The projects I run use Django. The Django (and Python) community in The
> Netherlands and Europe is a very awsome one. Everyone is always trying to
> help each other and to share the knowledge.
>
> Because of this I joined Python Namibia this year and will do so next
> January. I am eager to help out fireing up the Python community in Nigeria
> in any way I can.
>
> I currently work for 1%Club https://onepercentclub.com/en/. We're a
> crowdfunding platform for small projects all over the world. Next year we
> want to set up a website targeted at Nigeria too. That involves connecting
> to Nigerian payment systems.
>
> I will meet Aisha in Namibia next month, but I'm sure I'll meet some of you
> in the coming year be it online or in person!
>
> Good luck to you all and know that you have lots of support, not only from
> me but from Pythonists around the world!
>
> Kind regards & keep coding!
>
> Loek
>
>
> 2015-12-14 19:55 GMT+01:00 Adeniji Olamilekan <olamilec at gmail.com>:
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> > I hope you all do have a wonderful weekend?
> > First of all concerning Django Girls Workshop I think Aisha should let us
> > know how many coaches we have that had sign on and to possibly see how we
> > can organize a brush up or familiarization lecture before the main
> Workshop
> > and or maybe if our lite meetup will be held before the workshop we can
> use
> > the opportunity also to discuss that.
> > Secondly I have a project that we can use to wet our Feet in making
> > our first killer app that will assist the populace and it's a not for
> > profit project whereby using open source will be better as Olabayo
> > Onile-Ere suggested though we are waiting for more suggestions but just
> > making mine.
> > Lastly I appreciate every one of us for the Support, Commitment and the
> > Upliftment we wish for the Community which I know we'll see the fruits in
> > couple of months to now.
> > Thanks once again for helping me rekindle the love I have for Python
> > Programming and the Open Source Communities Generally.
> > I wish us a blessed and fulfilled week ahead.
> >
> > Adeniji Olamilekan Richmond
> >
> > Note: mErgencyNG is a social frenzy platform to engage security agencies,
> > disaster management outfits, organizations, hospitals and road safety
> corps
> > for a quick responds and threats notification from the citizens to the
> > appropriate authorities or one another for safeguarding lives and
> > properties.
> > www.facebook.com/mErgency247
> > _______________________________________________
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> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-nigeria
> >
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 00:45:22 +0100
> From: Ehigie Aito <aitoehigie at gmail.com>
> To: python-nigeria at python.org
> Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] python-nigeria Digest, Vol 5, Issue 8
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>
> Hello,
> I appreciate the good work Aisha and co are doing trying to promote the use
> of Python in Nigeria but i have some reservations about the means being
> used i.e. Django.
>
> In a world long long ago, as a newbie trying to get into web development
> without using PHP I settled on Python and decided to try Django because of
> all the hype. As a newbie it was terribly hard to understand and confusing.
> I ran away with so much speed that my feet touched the back of my head.
>
> Aisha, have you considered having the newbies take up either Flask or even
> web.py as a first framework before moving onto something more complex like
> Django? I know my advice might sound contrarian but not everyone is smart
> enough to understand Django as a first web framework of choice.
>
> Just my 2 cents, you dont have to take it because its really small.
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> >    2. Re: Aisha python-nigeria Digest, Vol 5, Issue 6
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:08:06 +0100
> > From: Ehigie Aito <aitoehigie at gmail.com>
> > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] python-nigeria Digest, Vol 5, Issue 7
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> > I would volunteer but I am a flask person.
> > @pystar
> > On Dec 13, 2015 9:03 AM, <python-nigeria-request at python.org> wrote:
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> > >
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> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 17:09:46 +0000
> > > From: Aisha Bello <aishabello2050 at gmail.com>
> > > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > > Subject: [python-nigeria] We got featured. The Dilemma?
> > > Message-ID:
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> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >
> > > Hello Pythonistas,
> > >
> > > Hope you are all having a great weekend?. This past week we got
> featured
> > by
> > > a popular Nigerian blogger's
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.stelladimokokorkus.com/2015/12/applications-to-first-free-djangogirls.html#more
> > > and
> > > there was an announcement on Inspiration FM 92.3 by OAP Rufai Oseni
> > during
> > > their empowerment series program :). We've had lots of amazing
> > applications
> > > since then, from really enthusiastic, passionate women and girls
> wanting
> > to
> > > get into the Tech sphere.
> > >
> > > My Dilemma :( ? We are still looking for passionate pythonistas like
> > > yourselves to volunteer their time to mentor these women who are really
> > > eager to get into technology. So this is a subtle appeal to anyone who
> > > would like to coach on the day of the workshop #BeAHero. Do fill in the
> > > form here https://djangogirls.org/lagos/#coach
> > > And for everyone who has indicated interest in mentoring and have taken
> > the
> > > time out of their very busy schedule to fill the form and commit to
> > > mentoring. A massive thank you and E-hugs.
> > >
> > > Enjoy the rest of your weekend.....
> > > Aisha Bello
> > >
> > >
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 22:59:55 +0100
> > From: Tosin Damilare James Animashaun <acetakwas at gmail.com>
> > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] Aisha python-nigeria Digest, Vol 5,
> >         Issue 6
> > Message-ID:
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> > > Message: 3
> > > Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 14:41:35 +0000
> > > From: Aisha Bello <aishabello2050 at gmail.com>
> > > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > > Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] Can we have an active IRC channel and
> > >         host sessions?
> > > Message-ID:
> > >         <CABsUhZcrNQH87JuBxhb_RTn9UC=
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> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >
> > > Hi Tosin, I think the IRC channel is a good idea we should look into,
> > > including another IRC channel for python based classes. I think we
> would
> > > definitely need to start with creating a working PSF group to promote
> > > python in Nigeria, then there would be a group of people working to
> > > implement good ideas like this. I am sure Naomi can help us with
> getting
> > > started. But that would definitely be something that could be discussed
> > > further at the meetup of Nigerian Pythonistas coming soon. Bayo is
> > planning
> > > a lite meetup really soon.
> > >
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > >
> > > Warm Regards,
> > > Aisha Bello
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Hello Aisha,
> >
> > That sounds like a wonderful idea. I will definitely be looking forward
> to
> > the event.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tosin Animashaun
> >
> >
> > --
> > while (true){
> >     idea++;
> >     implement(idea);
> > }
> >
> >
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> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 11:19:32 +0100
> > From: Chukwudi Nwachukwu <hsysinfo at gmail.com>
> > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > Subject: Re: [python-nigeria] python-nigeria Digest, Vol 5, Issue 7
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> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> >
> > And it was also featured on Nairaland last week:
> > http://www.nairaland.com/2791562/python-nigeria-list-now-live
> >
> >
> > iChux?
> > http://bit.ly/iscrape
> > *Behind every no entry sign, there is a door.*
> >
> > On 13 December 2015 at 18:00, <python-nigeria-request at python.org> wrote:
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> > >    1. We got featured. The Dilemma? (Aisha Bello)
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 17:09:46 +0000
> > > From: Aisha Bello <aishabello2050 at gmail.com>
> > > To: python-nigeria at python.org
> > > Subject: [python-nigeria] We got featured. The Dilemma?
> > > Message-ID:
> > >         <CABsUhZe2F4wEUsfD46UD-BCV5b6r+5qeEthdx=-
> > > XXe9-EhMzfg at mail.gmail.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> > >
> > > Hello Pythonistas,
> > >
> > > Hope you are all having a great weekend?. This past week we got
> featured
> > by
> > > a popular Nigerian blogger's
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.stelladimokokorkus.com/2015/12/applications-to-first-free-djangogirls.html#more
> > > and
> > > there was an announcement on Inspiration FM 92.3 by OAP Rufai Oseni
> > during
> > > their empowerment series program :). We've had lots of amazing
> > applications
> > > since then, from really enthusiastic, passionate women and girls
> wanting
> > to
> > > get into the Tech sphere.
> > >
> > > My Dilemma :( ? We are still looking for passionate pythonistas like
> > > yourselves to volunteer their time to mentor these women who are really
> > > eager to get into technology. So this is a subtle appeal to anyone who
> > > would like to coach on the day of the workshop #BeAHero. Do fill in the
> > > form here https://djangogirls.org/lagos/#coach
> > > And for everyone who has indicated interest in mentoring and have taken
> > the
> > > time out of their very busy schedule to fill the form and commit to
> > > mentoring. A massive thank you and E-hugs.
> > >
> > > Enjoy the rest of your weekend.....
> > > Aisha Bello
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------
> > >
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