[python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 153, Issue 9

[Sophie Hendley]

I'm just a lowly recruiter but what I can tell you is my clients view on
things like Makers Academy etc has certainly become more positive of late.
With the skills gap growing, I certainly think it's worth your friend
giving it a go.



On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 5:00 PM, <python-uk-request at python.org> wrote:

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> Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 06:49:03 +1200
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> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Coding "Bootcamps"
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> On 19/05/16 00:27, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote:
> > On 18/05/16 12:57, Steve Holden wrote:
> >> No, it's chaotic here. And you? S
> >>
> >> Steve Holden
> >>
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> > I'm fine. Working from home today so avoiding the London commute.
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> =now why didn't I think of that?
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> > #off-by-one
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> =off by 12,000 miles...
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> Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 22:50:16 +0100
> From: Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: python-uk at python.org
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Coding "Bootcamps"
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> On 18/05/2016 10:59, John via python-uk wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > A philosopher friend of mine wants to transition into working as a
> > software developer (paying work in philosophy being a bit rare). He
> > lives in London, and is considering signing up for one of the Coding
> > "Bootcamps" that various organisations run. I wondered if any of you
> > have any recommendations you could make, and indeed whether any of these
> > bootcamps teach Python?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > John
> >
>
> Along with the other answers this
>
> http://www.obeythetestinggoat.com/coaches-needed-for-python-bootcamp-pycon-us-in-portland-next-week.html
> might be of interest.
>
> --
> My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
> what you can do for our language.
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> Mark Lawrence
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 09:55:21 +1200
> From: PyUK at getaroundtoit.co.uk
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Coding "Bootcamps"
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> > For what it's worth... my degrees in music and philosophy are the best
> >
> > My computing degree, on the other hand, is completely out of date and
> >
> >>> My degrees are in econometrics and theology, and I also somehow found
> >>
> >> Boton about what philosophy is and whether it's useful.  From memory,
>
> What a learned bunch!
>
> No wonder I miss attending those London meetings so much - Tim spilling
> (beautiful) soup across my tie, Andy recording the event for posterity
> (in a .PDF),...
> - with apologies to Terry Pratchett and the dining hall at Unseen
> University
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> Regards,
> =dn
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