Re: [Edu-sig] Looking back on Chicago (Python workshop)

2013-09-09 Thread kirby urner
> My schtick involves a mythical Python5, an add-on to my current courses, > wherein we adopt a Model-View-Controller approach, as start with really > simple views (i.e. ASCII art), knowing in advance the visualizations will > be upgraded, using both render-time and real-time pipelines. The Model

[Edu-sig] Looking back on Chicago (Python workshop)

2013-09-09 Thread kirby urner
I had a good workshop in Chicago. Two of the attenders worked assiduously on developing a native Linux installer for Visual Python (the latest) that wouldn't depend on Wine. The one guy brought his junky laptop (his "other" computer) and it overheated compiling all of wx (the latest Vpython integ