Re: Commentary on Python 411 - Web 3.0 and Nanoprogramming

2007-11-18 Thread James Stroud
SamFeltus wrote: Here's an interesting Podcast musing on the possible future of Python and computing, illustrated and commentated by SonomaSunshine... Enjoy... http://samfeltus.com/kudzu/Nanoprogramming_podcast.html I work right across from the Nanosystems Institute, and now this! You

Re: Commentary on Python 411 - Web 3.0 and Nanoprogramming

2007-11-18 Thread SamFeltus
I work right across from the Nanosystems Institute, and now this! You know, having studied a lot of microbiology in college, I can't fathom the thought of being outdone. So I'm going to start doing femtoruminating, which reduces thought to its most fundamental particle, the mor-on. Perhaps, but

Commentary on Python 411 - Web 3.0 and Nanoprogramming

2007-11-17 Thread SamFeltus
Here's an interesting Podcast musing on the possible future of Python and computing, illustrated and commentated by SonomaSunshine... Enjoy... http://samfeltus.com/kudzu/Nanoprogramming_podcast.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Mike T
What exactly is 411 in this context? A reference to higher education perhaps? Or perhaps part of the American constitution? What exactly? Also for that matter what is 101? Cheers, Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Roel Schroeven
Mike T schreef: What exactly is 411 in this context? A reference to higher education perhaps? Or perhaps part of the American constitution? What exactly? Also for that matter what is 101? I don't know about 411, but 101 refers to basic or entry-level courses at universities in the United

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
Mike T said unto the world upon 13/06/06 10:46 AM: What exactly is 411 in this context? A reference to higher education perhaps? Or perhaps part of the American constitution? What exactly? Also for that matter what is 101? Cheers, Mike Hi Mike, 411 is the number one dials in North

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Ganesan Rajagopal
Mike T [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What exactly is 411 in this context? A reference to higher education perhaps? Or perhaps part of the American constitution? What exactly? Also for that matter what is 101? It's a directory assistance number in the US. The site is a directory of URLs.

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Ron Stephens
Steve, thanks for the note. The name Python411 comes from me copying my good friend Rob Walch, who named his podcast Podcast411, which is a popular show on which he interviews other podcasters like Adam Curry etc. He also has a book just published about podcasting. Ron Stephens --

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Terry Reedy
Brian van den Broek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] meaning something like information. Introductory university course in a field are often numbered 101 (i.e. Computer Science 101). So, that number has acquired a slang meaning of basic and introductory information.

Re: Python 411.

2006-06-13 Thread Steve Holden
Brian van den Broek wrote: Mike T said unto the world upon 13/06/06 10:46 AM: What exactly is 411 in this context? A reference to higher education perhaps? Or perhaps part of the American constitution? What exactly? Also for that matter what is 101? Cheers, Mike Hi Mike, 411 is the

Python 411.

2006-06-12 Thread Steve
Hi folks New to the group. As a newbie to Python I`d just like to plug Ron Stephens web site which contains many excellent articles, podcasts and much Python stuff to help beginners like me. No doubt many already use it and listen to his weekly podcasts. http://www.awaretek.com/python/index.html