pyTexas: Regional Conference - Oct 24/25

small, interactive gathering of the Texas community, not a big stuffy conference. It will be a lot of fun. We hope to see you there! Jeff Rush, an organizer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org

pyTexas: Regional Conference - Oct 24/25

small, interactive gathering of the Texas community, not a big stuffy conference. It will be a lot of fun. We hope to see you there! Jeff Rush, an organizer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org

ShowMeDo.com Announces Winner of Most-Video-Plays of the Month

t showcasing a different web framework like TurboGears or Twisted Web? Or something about databases, either relational or object. Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://

The Texas Python Unconference is Almost Here!

uston for hosting us. Let's roll up our sleeves and help them out! Involvement is key to making an unconference successful. For those not familiar with unconferences, check out this description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconference See you all there... Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Co

Python Trainers, Promote Thyself!

like cloning yourself and having more time for promotion. It's all about leverage. Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

Usergroups Forming: Arizona and Carolina US Regions

ities and a great way to enhance your programming and teaching skills. The Python Software Foundation and the experienced group organizers are ready to support you in your efforts. Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Su

Organizing Python Representation at OSCON 2007

year. http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/advocacy Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

DFW Pythoneers Meeting THIS Saturday

For more info, check out: http://www.parrotcode.org Patrick will present to us on the 2nd Saturday of July, the 14th. Patrick is the author of PGE, the parrot/Perl6 Grammar engine and is also the Perl 6 compiler pumpking. See you there! Jeff Rush DFW Pythoneers Organizer -- http://mail.pyt

Calling for Python Writers/Authors

ation of what you prefer to work on, your portfolio of work and your experience level: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonWriters I'm open to creative ideas on how to format the information. A link to the page has been added to the sidebar menu under "Community". Jeff Rush

Calling Usergroup Organizers (and Wannabees)

p bring together these regions. In closing, please, for existing usergroups as well as new ones coming online, update the entry for your group on the roster of Python usergroups. http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups Jeff Rush Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/ma

DFW Pythoneers: 4th Saturday Meeting THIS Sat

n. Time and Place: Nerdbooks.com in Richardson (see the website for directions) 2pm until 5pm Oh, and all but the FUSE source examples are already in our club subversion repository, under the Projects/ directory. You can find a link to browse the source through the web at http://dfwpython.

Seeking Four Code Samples for Forrester Research Survey

d I'll get it included in the survey response. Forrester's deadline to us is by the end of this week, May 18th. Thanks, Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http:

Game Programming Clinic and Online Gaming at PyCon

eady, check out the installation and testing instructions about half way down the page at: http://rene.f0o.com/mywiki/LectureOne#line-50 You can also check out the game Galcon at: http://www.imitationpickles.org/galcon/index.html See you later this week, Jeff Rush Co-Chair PyCo

Extracurricular Activities at PyCon This Year

r sprint wiki pages, to encourage them to happen. See you later this week. Get plenty of sleep beforehand, you won't get much at PyCon this year! Jeff Rush PyCon Co-Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundat

About PyCamp - a Regional Python Unconference

like to meet face-to-face with kindred spirits there. I'll make sure it gets on the conference schedule. Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator Dallas-Ft. Worth Pythoneers Coordinator PyCon 2007 Co-Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

A Call to Arms for Python Advocacy

to the extent possible by the delivery media. Make your mark. Jeff Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

DFW Pythoneers had a Successful Holiday Meeting

ope 3. Still a bit rough, for those who've asked, here is where you can find the source: https://svn.python.org/www/trunk/advocacy.python.org/ I hope to see you at a future meeting. For meeting details, check out: http://python.meetup.com/10 http://www.dfwpython.org Jeff Rush DFW

Announcing: Keynote Speakers for PyCon 2007

The PyCon organizers would like to announce the slate of keynote speakers who have accepted our invitation to speak at PyCon 2007! PyCon 2007 is taking place in Addison (Dallas), Texas on Feb 23-25 2007. For photos, biographies and more, check out: http://us.pycon.org/TX2007/Keynotes Ivan

A Call for Community Input re PyCon Slogans/Swag

e've tried to keep it short, to respect your time. http://us.pycon.org/swagpoll Thanks! Jeff Rush Co-Chair PyCon 2007 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

Seeking Photo Links for Past PyCons

zero in a specific person we'll need to get their permission before plastering their likeless all over the place. ;-) Thanks, Jeff Rush PyCon 2007 Co-Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

An Invitation to Get Involved in Python Advocacy

and near-term To-Do's for myself at: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonAdvocacyCoordinator Jeff Rush Python Advocacy Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

Talks at PyCon that Teach How to Be Better Programmers

fully name-qualify all imports? http://us.pycon.org/TX2007/PyPgmStyle I've included links to the wiki pages holding the outlines in hopes that people will suggest additional topics to cover. To give a talk, before Oct 31 visit the conference page at: http://us.pycon.org/TX2007/CallFo

Call for Members of Panels on Web Technologies

Talks at previous PyCons have tended to be of the lecture format. I'd like to see if we can get some panel discussions going and am looking for participants. At PyCon 2005 in D.C. Michelle Levesque gave a wonderful talk, PyWebOff, contrasting a few of the web frameworks. However, it is a lot of

A Call for a Presenter on Python Eggs

Eggs are important to Python and will become more so over the next few years, if understood and embraced by the community. They are a key competitive feature - I've been asked so many times what is the Python equivalent to CPAN and finally we're developing an answer. At PyCon 2007 we need a solid

Seeking Publicity Coordinator for PyCon 2007

The PyCon organizers are looking for someone to volunteer as publicity coordinator for PyCon 2007. This year we have started planning sufficiently in advance that we'd like to get some press coverage in print magazines. What is involved, you ask? 1. Brainstorm/collect a list of candidate publica

Be Paid to Attend PyCon 2007!

eginning programmers, advanced users, core Python developers, etc.) * (Recommended) At least one previous presentation/teaching engagement reference So get cranking and let us see your best. Jeff Rush PyCon 2007 Co-Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list

Dallas Ft. Worth Pythoneers Meeting THIS Saturday

2 pm. So if you can't make it until 2 pm, that's fine you won't miss any presentation. Jeff Rush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DFW Pythoneers Coordinator P.S. The DFW Pythoneers are _also_ meeting _this_ evening (1st Thursday of July) at Denny's Restaurant in Addison, on Beltlin

Booksigning Party at PyCon This Year -- UPDATE

DO NOT BRING YOUR OWN BOOKS For inventory security reasons, please do NOT bring your own books to the bookstore to be signed. Mixing attendee books with store books in a party atmosphere would be difficult to manage and we need to be considerate of the store. I mispoke in the original announc

Booksigning Party at PyCon This Year!

Because many authors of books related to Python will be in attendance at PyCon, we would like to organize a book signing activity. It seems logical to hold it Saturday night at the party at the Nerdbooks.com bookstore. Bring your own books or buy new ones in the store! And if you're an author

New Mailing List for PyCon Technology and Conference Software

I have arranged for the creation of a new mailing list under python.org for the discussion of software development for PyCon, of any type and for any year. We've been sending a lot of email privately and making the process more visible would be good I think. There are a few disjoint efforts an

DFW Pythoneer Meetings This Week

The DFW Pythoneers maintain a club wiki/mailing list at: http://www.python.org/dfw Hope to see you there, and especially some new faces! Jeff Rush, DFW Pythoneers Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation:

DFW Pythoneers' Coding Sprint This Saturday

taupro.com/SprintingSetup As we meet to begin some projects, I'll give out write-access passwords. The repository is publically readable so everyone can watch the projects. Also, if you can bring along extra power strips, ethernet cables, and perhaps even a folding table or two. J

Dallas Ft. Worth Pythoneers' Meetings

so everyone can watch the projects. I hope to see some of you at Spring Creek BBQ or Nerdbooks this week. Jeff Rush, DFW Pythoneers Coordinator -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html