ANN: Image Processing with Python Kickstarter

2021-01-04 Thread Mike Driscoll
Hi! I've been busily working on a new book on image processing with Python that uses the Pillow package. Pillow is the friendly fork of the Python Imaging Library and is one of the most popular Python image processing tools. If you'd like to learn more, you can check out my Kickstarter: https://ww

ANN: ReportLab Book Kickstarter

2018-01-31 Thread Mike Driscoll
I have recently started my 4th self-published book, ReportLab: PDF Processing with Python. This is the first book on ReportLab, a great package for creating reports in the PDF format. You can read more about it here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/34257246/reportlab-pdf-processing-with-python

ANN: wxPython Cookbook

2016-08-26 Thread Mike Driscoll
Hi, Several years ago, the readers of my popular Python blog asked me to take some of my articles and turn them into a cookbook on wxPython. I have finally decided to do just that. I am including over 50 recipes that I am currently editing to make them more con

ANN: Python 201 Book Kickstarter Campaign

2016-03-09 Thread Mike Driscoll
- httplib / urllib (client / server) - web scraping - Basics of Unicode (encoding and codecs) - Timing code (benchmarking) - Testing (unit tests, doc tests, mock, coverage) - Mike Driscoll Blog: http://blog.pythonlibrary.org Book: https://gumroad.com/l/bppWr -- https

ANN: The Python 101 Screencast Series

2015-04-06 Thread Mike Driscoll
I am currently running a Kickstarter campaign for turning my book, Python 101, into a screencast series. The Kickstarter can be found here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/34257246/the-python-101-screencast Thanks, Mike - Mike Driscoll Blog: http

Python 101 - the book kickstarter

2014-03-05 Thread Mike Driscoll
I am writing a beginner / intermediate book for Python and would like to announce the Kickstarter project in support of the book: http://kck.st/1kX98BB Thanks! Mike -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://ww

The PSF Blog Gets a Transfusion!

2010-09-07 Thread Mike Driscoll
The Python Software Foundation’s Blog staff has been recently expanded by a new set of top-notch bloggers to bring you the latest in PSF news, ranging from the scintillating projects that the PSF has its fingers in to the mundane, but necessary board minutes. Don’t despair if you hate reading blog

Pyowa Meeting Tomorrow (8/6)

2009-08-06 Thread Mike Driscoll
! Mike Driscoll www.pyowa.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations/

Pyowa is this Monday!

2009-07-05 Thread Mike Driscoll
mming language. Be prepared to share! We may have another presentation in our Standard Library series as well. Let me know if you think you'll be there. Pop & water will be provided. We hope to see you there! -- Mike Driscoll http://www.pyowa.org http://pyowa

Pyowa Meeting this Thursday

2009-06-03 Thread Mike Driscoll
here: http://pyowa.blip.tv/ Please note that if you don't have a fast internet connection, then you will be disappointed as it will take eons to buffer. Let me know if you plan to come to the meeting. Thanks! Mike Driscoll Pyowa Coordinator Website: www.pyowa.org <http://www.pyowa.org/>

Pyowa Meeting Next Monday

2009-04-30 Thread Mike Driscoll
! Let me know if you have any questions. Mike Driscoll Pyowa Organizer www.pyowa.org twitter.com/pyowa __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4046 (20090430) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -- http:/

Pyowa Meeting 04-02-2009

2009-04-01 Thread Mike Driscoll
ng opportunity and it's fun! We even have a mailing list. See our website for more details. We hope to see you there! Mike Driscoll Pyowa Organizer www.pyowa.org __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3979 (20090331) __ The message

Dec 1st - Python Users Group Meeting

2008-11-29 Thread Mike Driscoll
2369 Jessup Ave Marshalltown, IA 50158 This group is open to new and experienced programmers. Come and network with local IT personnel. If you know you can make it, could you please let me know? It's nice to have a general idea of how many will be there (there is plenty of room though). We hope to s

Iowa Python User's Group Meeting (November 3rd)

2008-10-27 Thread Mike Driscoll
Updates can be found at http://www.ipug.pythonlibrary.org --- Mike Driscoll Blog: http://blog.pythonlibrary.org Python Extension Building Network: http://www.pythonlibrary.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Soft

Iowa Python Users Group - First Meeting

2008-09-09 Thread Mike Driscoll
Python (regardless of their experience with it) is welcome to come. Let your Iowan Python friends know. Questions or ideas? Send them to me. Thanks! --- Mike Driscoll email: mike at pythonlibrary dot org Blog: http://blog.pythonlibrary.org Python Extension Building Network: