[Edu-sig] more on "variable names"

I filed the following quick comment after viewing a six minute tutorial on variables and values at ShowMeDo. The video: http://showmedo.com/videotutorials/video?name=6950010&fromSeriesID=695 My comment: """ idea that values are "stored into" a variable is less the metaphor in Python, which is mo

[Edu-sig] eduPycon on conferences list (proposal)

Some of you will maybe have seen David Goodger's announcement of a new Python community list focused on Python conferences: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/conferences I was hanging out at the virtual water cooler with PSF's Jeff Rush, mentioning his eduPycon idea, thinking we might have