[socal-piggies] Project collaboration proposal

[Silfheed]

I'm willing to put some work into it, and I've got a bit of free time as
well.  I'll get a bitbucket account.  Is there a bitbucket repo/wiki etc
setup somewhere?

Luke

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>wrote:

> OK, good to hear that people are interested. I don't think that the
> project being short is a drawback. I believe in instant gratification
> ;-) Getting something like this done quickly (hopefully) will give us
> an appetite for more projects.
>
> Grig
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Mark Ferrer <mvferrer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Although I'm quite busy at the moment, I'd be interested in contributing
> > something to a project like this whenever I can. I agree with Andrew
> about
> > it feeling like a short term thing, but it's a good start (at least it'll
> be
> > easy to complete).
> > +1 vote for me.
> >
> > - Mark
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Andrew Kou <andrew.kou at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> I wouldn't mind working on a project like that. I believe Hurl was
> >> actually a Rails Rumble project (48 coding session/competition). Also, I
> >> think one of the creators, Leah Culver also codes in Python and wrote a
> >> oAuth library in Python. (Just some random information I happen to know)
> >>
> >> Anyhow, I am in if you guys decide on going forward with it. One issue
> I'd
> >> like to bring up is that this seems to me to be a relatively short term
> >> project but who knows, maybe that's how we should go about doing
> projects to
> >> keep things interesting.
> >>
> >> - Andrew
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <
> grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I've looked at http://hurl.it/ lately as a tool to exercise Web
> >>> Service APIs via a browser interface. It's a pretty good tool, and you
> >>> can also install it locally, but...it's written in Ruby.
> >>>
> >>> I think a great project for our group to collaborate on could be to
> >>> create something similar in Python, but with even more functionality.
> >>> For example, I couldn't find a way to specify the HTTP request body
> >>> for a POST request -- which is often needed when passing JSON data to
> >>> the Web service API. In general, this would be a very useful testing
> >>> and debugging tool. I've googled around to see if there's anything
> >>> like it in Python, but I found nothing. As a full disclosure, I
> >>> actually need a tool like this at Evite...so we'd have our first
> >>> customer right off the bat ;-)
> >>>
> >>> What do you think? If we have even a few people willing to collaborate
> >>> on this, I think we can achieve one of our learning goals. We can
> >>> create a project on bitbucket.org for example, and learn mercurial too
> >>> in the process.
> >>>
> >>> Let me know what you think.
> >>>
> >>> Grig
> >>>
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