[socal-piggies] Next meeting: Thu Nov. 10 @ DreamHost

[Mark Schumacher]

I regretfully won't be able to make it. I apologize for sending an rsvp, as of this morning I was planning on attending but we've had some issues come up at work and I won't be able to get out in time.

-Mark 
On Nov 4, 2011, at 2:34 PM, Grig Gheorghiu wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> Here are some details about parking from Chris Mueller:
> 
> The parking will be at the Standard hotel.bar parking lot, right
> across the street from our building. It's on the corner of Hope and
> 6th Street. Tell the attendant you are there for the event at
> DreamHost in the Aon building, and they'll allow you to pay with a
> voucher.
> 
> It will be the parking lot that is at street level.
> 
> Again our address is:
> 707 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 5050
> Los Angeles, CA  90017
> 
> 
> We have a lot of people signed up so far, so it should be a very good meeting!
> 
> One quick note: if you are a recruiter attending the meeting, please
> refrain from advertising Python job opportunities to our attendees at
> the meeting. If you would like to have a Python job opportunity
> communicated to the group, we can do so via the mailing list, if you
> email the details to me.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Grig
> 
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Grig Gheorghiu
> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We have a 3rd presentation for our next meeting:
>> 
>> David Litwin (cinely.com): "Approaching technical challenges from a
>> startup's perspective"
>> 
>> Brief Description: This talk will outline the technical challenges
>> faced for a first build of a Python/Django website, and explain how
>> these challenges were approached and dealt with. Specific cases
>> include search, making the best of Django's ORM, video transcoding,
>> real-time feeds, and prioritizing features.
>> 
>> Each of the 3 presentation will last for 20-30 minutes, so we should
>> have enough time of all three.
>> 
>> I'll send out another reminder as we get closer to the meeting date.
>> 
>> Grig
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Grig Gheorghiu
>> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello everybody,
>>> 
>>> Chris Mueller from DreamHost offered to host our next meeting. It will
>>> happen on Thu. Nov. 10 at 7 PM at their offices.
>>> 
>>> Address:
>>> 
>>> 707 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 5050
>>> Los Angeles, CA  90017
>>> 
>>> (I'll send out parking info at some point)
>>> 
>>> Agenda:
>>> 
>>> Tommi Virtanen (Senior Developer @ DreamHost)
>>> - "Concurrency, Parallelism, Events, Asynchronicity, Oh My".
>>> The talk will be about threads, processes, queues & workers,
>>> multiprocessing, gevent, twisted; a little bit of compare & contrast
>>> approach.
>>> 
>>> Jonathan LaCour (VP of Software Development @ DreamHost)
>>> - "Python Metaclasses"
>>> 
>>> DreamHost will provide food and drinks.
>>> 
>>> Please let me know if you're planning on attending so we have an idea
>>> on the number of people to expect.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Grig
>>> 
>> 
> 
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