[socal-piggies] socal-piggies Digest, Vol 74, Issue 13

Thu Apr 28 14:54:14 PDT 2011

Please add me to the list of attendees for tonight's meeting.

Scott Burnette

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>    1. Re: Lead Developer Opportunity in Santa Monica
>       (Ryan Smith-Roberts)
>    2. Re: Next meeting: Thu. April 28th at Evite (Grig Gheorghiu)
>    3. Re: Next meeting: Thu. April 28th at Evite (Grig Gheorghiu)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:04:16 -0700
> From: Ryan Smith-Roberts <rmsr at lab.net>
> Subject: Re: [socal-piggies] Lead Developer Opportunity in Santa
> 	Monica
> To: SoCal Python Interest Group <socal-piggies at lists.idyll.org>
> Message-ID: <BANLkTimYFn0b4Sus_S9AB7NdJs9zewqz6w at mail.gmail.com>
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> Good afternoon:
> 
> I am an experienced Python web developer.  My most recent employment
> has been with ivi.tv, an Internet-based live television start-up, as
> team lead and software architect.  The server-side systems for ivi,
> both the website and backend server suites, are written in Python.  I
> have been exploring Google App Engine for a personal project, but have
> not logged significant paid experience with that tool.  If you would
> be interested in learning more about me, I am definitely interested in
> helping another web company get off the ground.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Ryan Smith-Roberts
> 
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Danny Simon <danny at jobsync.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > My name is Danny Simon. I'm a Harvard Business School graduate who
> > recently ran Disney's $100 million e-commerce business. In February, I
> > launched a new company called JobSync, which is designed to be
> > eHarmony for the job market. I already have several large companies
> > interested in signing on for our product when it launches in June,
> > including Bank of America, GE, Lockheed Martin and Dell.
> >
> > I'm looking for a full-time Lead Developer who has experience in
> > Python and Google App Engine to drive the launch and continued
> > development of the website. Our offices are in Santa Monica.
> >
> > If you're interested in the position, please reply to this email
> > address so I can send you the full job description and we can set up a
> > time to talk.
> >
> > Best,
> > Danny
> > 617.548.8306
> >
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:18:40 -0700
> From: Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [socal-piggies] Next meeting: Thu. April 28th at Evite
> To: SoCal Python Interest Group <socal-piggies at lists.idyll.org>
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> Just a reminder that we have a meeting scheduled for this Thursday
> 04/28 at 7 PM at the Evite office in West Hollywood. Please park in
> the parking structure of the Ticketmaster building at 8800 Sunset
> Blvd, entering from Palm Ave. Parking is free, just tell the parking
> attendant you're there for the Python meeting. We'll wait for you in
> the lobby (1st floor), then we'll go to a conference room.
> 
> Agenda and Google map are on the wiki: http://socal-piggies.org/scp
> 
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Vivek Shrivastava
> <vivshrivastava at gmail.com> wrote:
> > +1
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:36 AM, John Matthew <john at compunique.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Me too please.
> >> John Matthew
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Russell Smith <savtech138 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Would you add me to the list attendees please?
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Russ
> >>>
> >>> 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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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:21:51 -0700
> From: Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [socal-piggies] Next meeting: Thu. April 28th at Evite
> To: SoCal Python Interest Group <socal-piggies at lists.idyll.org>
> Message-ID: <BANLkTikZ1mObrgvsraoq2MbYX1AQ0Y7Lcw at mail.gmail.com>
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> Also, if anybody wants to present a 10-minute lightning talk, please
> let me know. We only have 2 lightning talks scheduled so far and we
> could definitely do with more. It doesn't even necessarily have to be
> Python, it can be development- or testing- or devops- or
> lifehacking-related.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Grig
> 
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Grig Gheorghiu
> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Just a reminder that we have a meeting scheduled for this Thursday
> > 04/28 at 7 PM at the Evite office in West Hollywood. Please park in
> > the parking structure of the Ticketmaster building at 8800 Sunset
> > Blvd, entering from Palm Ave. Parking is free, just tell the parking
> > attendant you're there for the Python meeting. We'll wait for you in
> > the lobby (1st floor), then we'll go to a conference room.
> >
> > Agenda and Google map are on the wiki: http://socal-piggies.org/scp
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Vivek Shrivastava
> > <vivshrivastava at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> +1
> >>
> >> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:36 AM, John Matthew <john at compunique.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Me too please.
> >>> John Matthew
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Russell Smith <savtech138 at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Would you add me to the list attendees please?
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>>
> >>>> Russ
> >>>>
> >>>> 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
> >>>>>
> >>>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>>> socal-piggies mailing list
> >>>>> socal-piggies at lists.idyll.org
> >>>>> http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/socal-piggies
> >>>>
> >>>>
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