[socal-piggies] Next meeting: Thu. April 28th at Evite

[Grig Gheorghiu]

Hi Audrey -- sure, I'll put your lightning talk on the agenda.

Grig

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 12:28 AM, Audrey Roy <audreyr at cartwheelweb.com> wrote:
> I would like to attend.  I know it's late to ask, but I'm working with
> several women from LA Django to put together a series of local women's
> Python advocacy events and would be very interested in giving a lightning
> talk about it if there's time.
> Audrey
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Adam Featherstone <adamfe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  I would like to attend, but I might not be able to make it until 8 or
>> 8:30 pm.
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 7 PM to 9:30 PM.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Adam Featherstone <adamfe at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > What time would the meeting be?
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Adam
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Daniel Greenfeld <pydanny at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I would love to attend and present a lightning talk on some Worst
>>> >> Practices.
>>> >>
>>> >> Danny
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Christopher Mahan
>>> >> <chris.mahan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> > me too!
>>> >> >
>>> >> > (subtle AOL reference)
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Christopher Mahan
>>> >> > 818.671.1709
>>> >> > chris.mahan at gmail.com
>>> >> > http://christophermahan.com
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Apr 14, 2011 10:04 AM, "Jathan McCollum" <jathan at gmail.com>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >> I plan to attend, for real this time. Seriously!!
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Grig Gheorghiu
>>> >> >> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>> Hello everybody,
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> The Evite devops team is hosting our next meeting on Thu. April
>>> >> >>> 28th.
>>> >> >>> If anybody wants to present, please let me know. We already have 1
>>> >> >>> presenter lined up, Steve Wedig from Lingospot. Here is his talk:
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> =================
>>> >> >>> Steve Wedig: "Python Tricks Used at Lingospot"
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> Lingospot is a startup (founded in 2007), that licenses technology
>>> >> >>> to
>>> >> >>> online publishers such as USAToday, Forbes, Bloomberg, etc. Over
>>> >> >>> the
>>> >> >>> years, we've built up a decent sized Python codebase. Within that
>>> >> >>> codebase, a few tricks stand out due to their simplicity (anyone
>>> >> >>> could
>>> >> >>> pick them up today), and their prevalence (they're used in almost
>>> >> >>> every Python module). In this talk, we'll be presenting a few of
>>> >> >>> these
>>> >> >>> tricks & practices, along with their motivation.
>>> >> >>> =================
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> An idea we've had floating around for a while is to also do a
>>> >> >>> series
>>> >> >>> of lightning talks, let's say at 10 minutes each, where you would
>>> >> >>> present a given Python tool/technique/trick/etc. If anybody wants
>>> >> >>> to
>>> >> >>> present something along these lines at the meeting, please let me
>>> >> >>> know.
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> Also please let me know if you are thinking of attending. We need
>>> >> >>> a
>>> >> >>> list to leave with the security guard downstairs. I'll send more
>>> >> >>> detailed venue and parking instructions soon.
>>> >> >>>
>>> >> >>> Grig
>>> >> >>>
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>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> --
>>> >> >> Jathan.
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