[socal-piggies] Next meeting: Thu. May 26th 7 PM @ Disney Animation, Burbank

[Adam Featherstone]

Count me in!

Adam Featherstone
On May 13, 2011 3:56 PM, "Grig Gheorghiu" <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Paul Hildebrandt is graciously hosting our next meeting, on Thu. May
> 26th at 7 PM at the headquarters of Disney Animation Studios in
> Burbank. Not only that, but the meeting will feature one of the best
> speakers in the Python world, Raymod Hettinger! And pizza!
>
> Note that space is limited to 50 people, so please reply as soon as
> you can if you want to reserve a spot.
>
> We'll have 2 other speakers from Disney too. I don't have the exact
> details of the presentations yet, but I'll post them as soon as I find
> them out.
>
> I'll ask Paul to post details about how to get there and where to park.
>
> Here is a bio of Raymond Hettinger:
>
> =====================
> Raymond Hettinger is a core developer for the Python language and
> serves as a board member for the Python Software Foundation. He is
> responsible for introducing generator expressions, creating the
> itertools module, optimizing the implementation, and designing several
> builtin functions including any(), all(), set(), frozenset(),
> sorted(), reversed() and enumerate(). He is active in the developer
> newsgroup and maintains several third-party Python tools including a
> matrix/eigenvalue package and a generic puzzle solving framework. He
> is the author of 40+ recipes in the ASPN Python cookbook and recently
> published The Python Programming Language along side Guido Van Rossum
> and others. He has also been featured as the keynote speaker at
> Italian PyCon 2008, EuroPython 2011.
>
> He is currently the Director of Technology and Controller at Sauce Labs
Inc
> =====================
>
> Many thanks to Paul for putting this together, it should be a great
> time for all who will be there!
>
> Grig
>
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