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