Looking for MySQL teaching materials for High School students

2010-11-19 Thread Dan Coutu
My local high school's tech center is looking for learning materials (e.g. books) that will help students to understand the basics of how to use MySQL. Ideally some discussion of database normalization and how to design a database schema for an application would also be found is these materials

Re: Looking for MySQL teaching materials for High School students

2010-11-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 11/19/2010 09:39 AM, Dan Coutu wrote: > My local high school's tech center is looking for learning materials > (e.g. books) that will help students to understand the basics of how to > use MySQL. Ideally some discussion of database normalization and how to > design a database schema for an ap

Re: BarCamp Manchester 2010 on Saturday, November 20th

2010-11-19 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
kenta writes: > > In lieu of a ManchLUG meeting this month I recommend attending BarCamp > Manchester on November 20th. Hope to see some of the ManchLUG > regulars there. While I'm not a ManchLUG regular yet, I plan on showing up for BarCamp-- it sounds awesome. Maybe I'll even be able to give a

Re: Looking for MySQL teaching materials for High School students

2010-11-19 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 09:39 -0500, Dan Coutu wrote: > My local high school's tech center is looking for learning materials > (e.g. books) that will help students to understand the basics of how to > use MySQL. We have a number of books in the library relating to MySQL. http://www.librarything.c

Re: BarCamp Manchester 2010 on Saturday, November 20th

2010-11-19 Thread kenta
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Joshua Judson Rosen > Out of curiosity, any idea as to which hours should be expected > to be the most exciting? Do things usually take an hour or two > to really get rolling? And do they tend to peter out before 16:00, > or keep going strong and roll over into an

Re: Looking for MySQL teaching materials for High School students

2010-11-19 Thread mark
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Dan Coutu wrote: > My local high school's tech center is looking for learning materials > (e.g. books) that will help students to understand the basics of how to > use MySQL. Ideally some discussion of database normalization and how to > design a database schema fo

Notes on PySIG

2010-11-19 Thread Ted Roche
Four members attended the November meeting of the Python Special Interest Group, held a week early due to the Thanksgiving holiday (anticipate a similar schedule for December). The Amoskeag Business Incubator was kind enough to allow us to use their smaller meeting room, which worked out perfec