Re: [EuroPython] [Europython-improve] EuroPython 2009 Talks Schedule

2009-05-26 Thread Zeth
2009/5/26 Steve Holden : > Must have gone down quite recently - I was looking at the page 30 > minutes ago. It's down over in the States as well now. It works now. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/

[EuroPython] Volunteer needed for collecting EuroPython talk outlines and slides

2009-05-27 Thread Zeth
or to the europython-impr...@python.org mailing list. Thankyou for reading. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] FWD: New comment on EuroPython Talk Schedule Online.

2009-05-29 Thread Zeth
>> orsenthil has left a new comment on your post "EuroPython Talk Schedule >> Online": >>> Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 08:19:11 -0700 (PDT) >>> I hope I could watch a Video Recording of Sir Tony Hoare's keynote Tough luck. Be there or be square! ___ EuroPytho

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-11 Thread Zeth
ecially in setup and breakdown. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-11 Thread Zeth
I was suggesting to have an introduction for the crew at: * 8.30am on Sunday 28th June 2009, for helpers who arrive on Sun. * 7.55am on Tuesday 30th June 2009, for helpers who arrive on Tue. Best Wishes, Zeth 2009/6/12 Ciarán Mooney : > Hi, > > For general helpers (ie heaving lif

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-11 Thread Zeth
2009/6/12 Ciarán Mooney : > ps. Zeth, *you* were suggesting pre-9am meetings?? ;-) Well there should be several opportunities for the crew to arrive and be briefed since they are coming from all across Europe. It is difficult to fit this in since the programme is spectacularly packed

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-11 Thread Zeth
2009/6/12 Christopher Swift : > If you'd like to > check the wiki I'd like to have a better idea of disaster management if > you wouldn't mind :]. Sure I'll email you. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython - Help Needed

2009-06-12 Thread Zeth
2009/6/12 Bernhard Bockelbrink : > I can help with the audio editing. Will this be done on location or after the > conference? Both hopefully, the more we get done as we go along, the less that sits around on hard drives later ;) ___ EuroPython mailing

[EuroPython] Fwd: [Europython-improve] Audio Tech Stuff - Get your room today!

2009-06-12 Thread Zeth
Sent to bigger list, just to annoy everyone ;) -- Forwarded message -- From: Ciarán Mooney Date: 2009/6/12 Subject: [Europython-improve] Audio Tech Stuff - Get your room today! To: europython-improve Hi, I've just noticed that there are now 5 people who would like to help wit

Re: [EuroPython] Barcamp?

2009-06-13 Thread Zeth
2009/6/13 Bruce Eckel : > Just to clarify, I offered to explain Open Spaces conferences, which is the > kind of conference I've been doing. My understanding is that Bar Camps use > Open Spaces, but if that isn't correct you should let me know. For PyConUK, we once had a long mailing list thread ab

Re: [EuroPython] London - Birmingham

2009-06-16 Thread Zeth
2009/6/15 Arnoldas Grigutis : > Hello, > I am arriving in London Stansted (I don't know what Stansted means) on June > 27th, 12:40 PM. > How should I get to Birmingham? I haven't been to UK before. > Should I take a train? Are there any schedules for trains, maybe online > booking I can do before I

Re: [EuroPython] London - Birmingham

2009-06-16 Thread Zeth
On the subject of transport. Can I just mention that if anyone flies in to Birmingham International, take the train to the city centre (Birmingham New Street), it takes 12 minutes and costs a few quid. Trains are every 5 minutes in peak time. A taxi takes far longer and costs much more. ___

Re: [EuroPython] London - Birmingham

2009-06-16 Thread Zeth
2009/6/16 Massa, Harald Armin : > Zeth, > > thank you for this valuable information. Additional request, maybe you have > this information available: > > - WHERE do I buy tickets for the train? >From the station on the day. Or you can buy them in advance see http://nationa

Re: [EuroPython] Do we have any big screens not being used.

2009-06-17 Thread Zeth
http://visibletweets.com/ Cool! http://www.flotzam.com/ sent me to a page to get moonlight which was uncool and yet cool that is recognised my system. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] London - Birmingham

2009-06-17 Thread Zeth
2009/6/17 Tony Heskett : > 2009/6/17 Antoine Pitrou : >> Hey, >> Is there some kind of integrated transport card if I wanna spend a day >> in London or two during my stay at Birmingham? Don't forget that Birmingham (Britain's second biggest city) has lots of museums and malls: http://www.europyth

Re: [EuroPython] London - Birmingham

2009-06-17 Thread Zeth
2009/6/17 Tony Heskett : > Worth adding that "buying a ticket at the rail station" > can easily work out 3x more expensive than selecting > a discount ticket in advance, and it's *very* annoying > to find that out only afterwards. > > So as well as the links already posted, you > might try this one

Re: [EuroPython] I can't attend the conference - is it possible to recordings of selected talks

2009-06-22 Thread Zeth
2009/6/22 Jon Wilson : > HI europython, > > I cannot attend the conference and was wondering if it is possible to > get recordings of selected talks? We try but no guarantees. In 2010 we have the conference in the same venue, some speakers will give updated talks on similar subjects. _

Re: [EuroPython] Which tutorials we signed up for

2009-06-22 Thread Zeth
Hello Fiona, > Is there any chance I can find out which ones I signed up to? I assume this > data is saved somewhere, so someone must know! Someone == Zeth Nevow and Stan. Hands-on testing with TextTest. Reusable components in PyGTK. Rapid testing with py.test. Best Wishes, Zeth 200

Re: [EuroPython] sharing hotel room

2009-06-22 Thread Zeth
> My room mate arrives before me (to the premier inn/channel side) ... > should I tell him to wait in the lobby, or can it be arranged? ;-) He can always go party in broad street ;) ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [EuroPython] Choosing tutorials

2009-06-23 Thread Zeth
Hello Stefan, 2009/6/23 Stefan Schwarzer : > Initially I've booked the conference without tutorials, but > now would like to come to some of them. It seems I can go > through the registration process and just select the tutorial > days, Correct. When you have booked for tutorial days, you will be

Re: [EuroPython] Travel recommendation

2009-06-24 Thread Zeth
2009/6/24 Jan Ulrich Hasecke : > Hello, > > we arrive with four persons at the airport of Birmingham. What is cheper? To > got with train or bus to the city or use a taxi directly to the hotel? Train certainly. It will also be far quicker. Britain has two types of taxi, 'private hire' which you h

Re: [EuroPython] Choosing tutorials

2009-06-24 Thread Zeth
2009/6/24 Chris Withers : > Hmm, I don't think that analogy holds true. The current system is a bit like > buying a ticket without knowing the destination and, indeed, having to buy 4 > tickets even if you can only fly on two of the dates. Well it is the same for everyone, when we open registratio

Re: [EuroPython] slides

2009-06-24 Thread Zeth
2009/6/24 Christian Theune : > I just noticed that deadline for slides which was given in a mail that I > haven't paid enough attentation to (I read it as "if you're ready, we'd > like to include your material"). I haven't noticed there to be a hard > requirement set to two days ago until now. Wel

Re: [EuroPython] slides

2009-06-24 Thread Zeth
2009/6/24 Charlie Clark : > Am 24.06.2009, 14:58 Uhr, schrieb Zeth : > I protest! Apart from all the regional variants in England (the mancunian > form is something like "Give us the **?!...") that use of continental can > only refer to those to the North and East of the Rh

Re: [EuroPython] Food in Birmingham

2009-06-24 Thread Zeth
2009/6/24 Christopher Swift : > Hello all, I was wondering if any Brummie locals out there could assist > me in finding decent places for food in Birmingham. Being in a strange > land it'd be nice to eat some good food! Does anyone know of any good > Chineses in the area or any recommendations on a

Re: [EuroPython] Transportation, Dave Matthews Band in Wolverhampton

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/25 Morten Brekkevold : > A few days after registering for Europython 2009, I discovered, to my > delight, that Dave Matthews Band will be holding a concert at > Wolverhampton Civic Hall on Monday 29th, the same day I arrive in > Birmingham.  This is a nice bonus, I've never had the chance to

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython runners

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/25 Kit BLAKE : > Hi, > Some of us are planning to go running while at the conference. Anybody know > of a good route in the 5-10k range? I hear there's a canal in Birmingham. > Often water is flanked by a continuous path, but nothing obvious shows in > satellite photos. There is the River R

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython runners

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/25 Zeth : > 2009/6/25 Kit BLAKE : >> Hi, >> Some of us are planning to go running while at the conference. Anybody know >> of a good route in the 5-10k range? I hear there's a canal in Birmingham. >> Often water is flanked by a continuous path, but nothi

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython runners

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/25 Zeth : > 2009/6/25 Kit BLAKE : >> Hi, >> Some of us are planning to go running while at the conference. Anybody know >> of a good route in the 5-10k range? I hear there's a canal in Birmingham. >> Often water is flanked by a continuous path, but nothi

Re: [EuroPython] C5 power cords with a British plug?

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Ciarán Mooney : > Hi, > > This is what you want? > > http://www.maplin.co.uk/module.aspx?moduleno=29240 6.99! I would try to find a Continental to Commonwealth adapter in poundland or similar ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org ht

Re: [EuroPython] Some company in London on Friday evening?

2009-06-25 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Tommi Penttinen : > Hi, > > I'm sorry for adding some extra noise but are there any EuroPython attendees > willing to join the London nightlife tonight since we're arriving tonight 5 > minutes to midnight to Stansted and would be willing to roam around the > city. Company would be highly

Re: [EuroPython] More Premier Inn questions

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Petra Chong : > Since this contradicts what the hotels say, we are not sure where to go or > who to contact to get this information. You went to Tobias who was the right person. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.pyt

Re: [EuroPython] More Premier Inn questions

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
it is the Canalside hotel. To the hotel everyone is anonymous until the last second. You are all just one of the EuroPython bookings. Ringing them directly may indeed elicit no useful answer! Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org

Re: [EuroPython] Birmingham Airport saturday meeting point?

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Christian Scholz : > So let's simply say we meet close to the ticket office unless somebody > has knowledge about the train station and proposes a better place :-) Yes Christian is right, the ticket machines in the Train Station part of Birmingham International is the most rational plac

Re: [EuroPython] More Premier Inn questions - Update

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
Okay so it turns out that if you booked before the last three days, you are in the Canalside. If you booked in the last three days, the situation might be different since we have filled the hotel. This is being worked on now. Stay tuned, more news when I get it. __

[EuroPython] EuroPython Socials wiki page

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
age. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] Saturday night

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Rune Hansen : > I'm landing in Birmingham 23:20 (UK time) saturday night. I suspect no > trains or busses runs this late. If anyone else arrives at this hour feel > free to contact me so that we can share a cab to the city centre :) Taxi might be your best option at night, especially if

Re: [EuroPython] More Premier Inn questions - Update

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Zeth : > Okay so it turns out that if you booked before the last three days, > you are in the Canalside. > > If you booked in the last three days, the situation might be different > since we have filled the hotel. This is being worked on now. > > Stay tuned, more ne

Re: [EuroPython] location of Etap Hotel

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Tomasz Puton : > Hi, > I've registered for EuroPython 09 and booked a room in Etap Hotel - where's > it located? AFAIK there are two Etap Hotels in Birmingham: one is at 1 Great > Colmore Street and the other one at Ambassador Road near the airport. I > guess that's the first one, but I w

Re: [EuroPython] EuroPython Socials wiki page

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Arnoldas Grigutis : > Where is the Australian Bar? It is called the walkabout: http://www.walkabout.eu.com/home/venues/midlands/birmingham You won't miss it, you will go past it all the time. ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org h

Re: [EuroPython] wireless

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Arnoldas Grigutis : > Hi everyone! > What about wireless internet connection at the venue? Yes the wonderful Quentin has organised wireless in the venue. > Is wifi free in Etap Hotel? I don't think so, but I am not sure. People who stayed in the UK conferences found the best approach t

Re: [EuroPython] Laura is delayed

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Anders Qvist : > Laura Creighton just called me and asked me to inform those concernded > that her and Jacob's flight will be delayed (to or from Birmingham, I > didn't quite get which direction over the phone) and that she will > contact John Tinner(sp?) as soon as she arrives. Pinner I

Re: [EuroPython] wireless

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
t in case. See you at EuroPython. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] First aid?

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
ase phone NHS direct on 0845 4647 for minor problems, or 999 or 112 (your choice) for emergencies. There is also a 'Boots' pharmacy within walking distance of the venue. Incidentally, nurses qualify for the concession rate. See you at EuroPython! Yay! Best Wishes, Zeth ___

[EuroPython] Saturday 27th June - Early Arriver Social - Zagora Restaurant

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
es numbers, so if you think you are coming, then please add yourself to the wiki here ASAP: http://wiki.europython.eu/Socials If you arrive in Birmingham and did not get around to the wiki, just come, but we prefer the wiki if you can. Best Wi

Re: [EuroPython] Saturday 27th June - Early Arriver Social - Zagora Restaurant

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
BTW, the restaurant is underneath the conference venue: http://bit.ly/zagora 2009/6/26 Zeth : > Hello all, > > Due to popular demand, John has booked the most popular restaurant > from last year's PyConUK. John ate their today and said the food was > still good. Laura said th

Re: [EuroPython] Vegan restaurants, cafes

2009-06-26 Thread Zeth
2009/6/26 Tom Adams : >> Could you share some information about vegan friendly places near venue? I like Manic Organic: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&safe=off&num=20&ie=UTF8&q=manic+organic+kings+heath&fb=1&split=1&gl=uk&cid=17564250469311479315&li=lmd&ll=52.438537,-1.88879&spn=0.013997,0.04

Re: [EuroPython] Test room for speakers?

2009-06-27 Thread Zeth
er the conference day in the actual room. Is that of help? Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython mailing list EuroPython@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython

Re: [EuroPython] Choosing tutorials

2009-06-27 Thread Zeth
p is > used... Where is your badge ;) Well firstly, it was all explained in Vilnius in 2008 and at Birmingham 2008. However, if anyone has any trouble in volunteering, please email/talk/IRC me ASAP. See you at EuroPython buddy. Best Wishes, Zeth

Re: [EuroPython] Choosing tutorials

2009-06-27 Thread Zeth
2009/6/27 Chris Withers : > Zeth wrote: >> >> Well firstly, it was all explained in Vilnius in 2008 and at >> Birmingham 2008. > > No doubt at talks/sessions I wasn't at... > > Unfortunately, if you want help from people on things like WebApp > development

Re: [EuroPython] Premier Inn

2009-06-29 Thread Zeth
2009/6/29 Laura Creighton : > Thanks Bruce.  Somebody at the Premier Inn is confused.  They do > have the informaiton for the multiple day bookings -- and John has > been in touch  with them every day this week, but I guess this > means that he will have to talk with them again today as well. Yeah

Re: [EuroPython] Real Ale Pubs

2009-06-29 Thread Zeth
2009/6/29 Charlie Clark : > Where's the nearest Real Ale pub to the conference? The Wellington: http://www.thewellingtonrealale.co.uk/ But most places we go should have something drinkable. At Python West Midlands we are raving real ale fans :-) ___ Eur

Re: [EuroPython] So, which Pub are you at?

2009-06-29 Thread Zeth
walkabout aussi pub/restaurant 2009/6/29 Harald Armin Massa : > > > send by GHUM while mobile > ___ > EuroPython mailing list > EuroPython@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython > ___ E

[EuroPython] Fwd: [python-uk] PyCon UK 2009 UnConference

2009-08-06 Thread Zeth
Hi, Sorry to spam you if you are not interested, but some of you on this list will be people in the UK or nearby that won't be on last year's PyConUK list. Booking for the below needs to be done ASAP at: http://pyconuk.org/booking.html -- Forwarded message -- From: John Pinner D

Re: [EuroPython] Confirmation date for talks?

2010-05-12 Thread Zeth
lks that have been submitted. BTW, "Muddle, inventing a build sys" and "KBUS:A simple messaging system" were both accepted. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython 2010 - Birmingham, 17-24 July 2010 - http://www.europython2010

Re: [EuroPython] [europython-talks] Europython - rescheduling of JessyInk

2010-06-11 Thread Zeth
On 5 June 2010 12:23, Massa, Harald Armin wrote: > Hello Talk-Schedulers! > > Hannes Hochreiner, the speaker of the "jessyInk" talk ist time > restricted to Monday & Tuesday. Somebody may have already said this (I am having an old email clearout at the moment). He is scheduled for monday: http:/

Re: [EuroPython] Tutorial participants

2010-07-07 Thread Zeth
I don't know > if people will find them. Will they be mailed and pointed at them? Good idea, we can perhaps make a wiki category and email all the tutorial attendees that. Best Wishes, Zeth ___ EuroPython 2010 - Birmingham, 17-24 July 2010 - htt

Re: [EuroPython] Train from London Heathrow to Birmingham this Saturday

2010-07-14 Thread Zeth
On 13 July 2010 15:31, Terry Jones wrote: >> your quickest and cheapest option looks like it is the national express >> coach > > I highly recommend taking a coach too. It's so much easier. +1 on the national express coach, I take it all the time. However, I do have the ability to sleep the whole

Re: [EuroPython] Registration

2010-07-16 Thread Zeth
Yes of course. If you need a hotel room you need to book directly with the hotel website or phone line. On 16 July 2010 10:50, Ryan Lander wrote: > Hello, can I still register for europython through the website and pay the > £215 rate instead of the £225 on the door rate? > I only just managed to

[EuroPython] PyCon UK 2011 - 24th to 25th September 2011 - Conference Announcement and Booking details

2011-07-25 Thread Zeth
The UK's official Python conference returns. It is aimed at everyone in the Python community, of all skill levels, from beginners to core developers. The conference will be held on the 24th to 25th September 2011, in the TechnoCentre Coventry (CV1 2TT). The conference is not-for-profit and commun

Re: [EuroPython] PyCon UK 2011 - 24th to 25th September 2011 - Conference Announcement and Booking details

2011-09-09 Thread Zeth
On 25/07/11 11:53, Zeth wrote: The UK's official Python conference returns. It is aimed at everyone in the Python community, of all skill levels, from beginners to core developers. The conference will be held on the 24th to 25th September 2011, in the TechnoCentre Coventry (CV1 2TT).

Re: [EuroPython] PyCon UK 2011 - 24th to 25th September 2011 - Conference Announcement and Booking details

2011-09-16 Thread Zeth
Hi again, Just a quick update. The early bird rate is closing tonight, so book now: http://pyconuk2011.eventbrite.com/ Schedule is here: http://pyconuk.net/Schedule Best Wishes, Zeth On 9 September 2011 14:11, Zeth wrote: > On 25/07/11 11:53, Zeth wrote: >> >> The UK&#x