[socal-piggies] ActiveState sponsorship

[John Matthew]

Thanks Grig, I'll check it out.

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi John -- are you referring to the ActiveState Python distribution? I
> found a page that shows what the non-free versions offer on top of the
> free one:
>
> http://www.activestate.com/compare-editions
>
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:58 PM, John Matthew <john at compunique.com> wrote:
> > GREAT NEWS, I love Komodo!
> > Have we had a demo from them?  I've always been curious why you'd "buy" a
> > language that was already OSS, maybe they can come and show us why?
> >
> > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <
> grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi everybody,
> >>
> >> I got an email from ActiveState announcing their sponsorship of our
> >> group (thanks for Alex Chang for facilitating this). Here are the
> >> details:
> >>
> >> =====================================================
> >> ActiveState Software is a founding member of the Python Software
> >> Foundation, and we have sponsored PyCon US (and other Python events)
> >> since day one. We sponsor several international events and as a
> >> commercial supporter of Python, we would like to further our support
> >> in the Python community by providing the SoCal Piggies with the
> >> following:
> >>
> >> * the group will receive one free license of Komodo IDE each month (to
> >> give to a member)
> >> * the group will receive one free one-year subscription to
> >> ActivePython Business Edition each year (to give to a member)
> >> * save $50 on ActiveState products using your group's own coupon code
> >> (use code SOCAL50 at http://store.activestate.com)
> >> * add your meetup group to our site for visibility
> >> * tweets (follow us @activestate and we'll follow you back/retweet
> >> your Python events and comments!)
> >> =====================================================
> >>
> >> I'll start giving away the Komodo IDE licenses as soon as I get them
> >> from ActiveState. I'll randomly choose a person each month -- the only
> >> requirement is to participate in our meetings ;-)
> >>
> >> Grig
> >>
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