Re: [python-uk] PyCon US - anyone going?

//anvil.works > > Tel: +1 650-468-0667 > > > *Proud Sponsors of PyCon 2023 <https://us.pycon.org>* > > > > On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 7:58 PM Steve Holden wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Is anyone going to PyCon in Salt Lake City this year? >> >

[python-uk] PyCon US - anyone going?

Hi all, Is anyone going to PyCon in Salt Lake City this year? I'm donating a swag bag (empty) from the very first PyCon as a PyLadies auction lot, but the carriage prices are shocking to get it there in time, so I was wondering if some kind soul might be able to carry it over there for me. Kind

[python-uk] Fwd: It Will Never Work in Theory: live!

: It Will Never Work in Theory: live! To: Steve Holden Hi Steve, On April 27, It Will Never Work in Theory is running two sets of online lightning talks from leading software engineering researchers in which they’ll summarize actionable findings from their work for practitioners. Tickets are now

[python-uk] Python 2.7 conversion project

Hi all, Hope you are doing well in these uncertain times. I now work full-time, but this week a former consulting client approached me about converting their large Python 2.7 application, with integrated C++ libraries, to Python 3. Since I can't undertake this work myself I said I'd look for

[python-uk] Vacancy Notice

My employer's Platform group has vacancies, including one for a full-stack Python developer. The position is fully remote (I was hired without meeting anyone in the company face to face). The only downside is you might end up working in my team. See

Re: [python-uk] Looking for remote work opportunity

Always worth a look at the Python Jobs board - some opportunities are remote consulting. https://www.python.org/jobs/ Kind regards, Steve On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 5:27 AM Ramachandra Raju < mail.ramachandra.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Guys, I am Ram from Bangalore India. > I have 14 Years of

Re: [python-uk] Python 2.7 code: a spring-clean

s would do relatively little damage. Kind regards, Steve Holden On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 9:23 PM Richard Barran wrote: > Hi all, > > With the end-of-life of Python 2 upon us, I wondered about cleaning up > code that has (had!) to support both Python 2 and Python 3. Some of it is >

Re: [python-uk] The London Python Code Dojo is coming back next Thursday

Been thinking about it. Maybe when I retire ... Kind regards, Steve Holden On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 4:45 PM Tim Golden wrote: > Start a spin-off: The South Coast Python Code Dojo? > > Or maybe "The Cinque Ports Python Code Dojo" sounds a bit grander? > [I'm sure there's a

Re: [python-uk] The London Python Code Dojo is coming back next Thursday

Alas no longer quite as practical now I'm living in Hastings. regards Steve Holden On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 3:55 PM Tim Golden wrote: > *Cough* obviously -- on Thursday evening. I mean: I hope you do have fun > tomorrow evening, but if you want to enjoy yourself with us at the London &g

Re: [python-uk] Setting up Django on Google Cloud (basic server)

>From your description it sounds like the IP address of your host is not delivering packets to your VM, which should be listening on all its interfaces. Perhaps a problem in your virtual's interface configuration? S Steve Holden On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 2:52 PM, Samuel Muiruri <muiru

[python-uk] Startup Row Event at Bloomberg London Office 27 November

ting link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-psf-pycon-startup-row-pitch-event-at-bloomberg-lp-registration-37616877092, but that page does link to further information about Startup Row, ​kind regards Steve Holden ​​ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@p

Re: [python-uk] Burning desire to watch cataract surgery?

You people are clearly very sharp. S Steve Holden On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Nathan Jeffrey <nathan.jeff...@gmail.com> wrote: > I roil at eye rolls for eye roles. > > - N > > On 13 Oct 2017 20:25, "S Walker" <walke...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: >

Re: [python-uk] Python role - South East England

> > > I never understand why people get angry at jobs being posted to this list. > ​Me neither, but I thought it best to offer an advance warning just in case. regards Steve​ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org

Re: [python-uk] Python role - South East England

your jobs by consulting https://www.python.org/community/jobs/howto/. regards Steve Steve Holden On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Coates, Paul < p.coa...@progressiverecruitment.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I would like to post this job where I am currently looking for 3 Pytho

Re: [python-uk] London Dojo next Thursday

Please ensure that the time and date of events are included in the body of future emails. Sadly I don't think I can make this one, but I am hoping that eventually my (relatively new) employer will be able to offer occasional hosting. Steve Holden ​PS: Oh, and good luck with the start-up

Re: [python-uk] Summer training (from India with love)

s done so consistently for a very long time. S Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Python services within existing .Net infrastructure

devs to use it they would in effect be migrating (a portion of) their skills to Linux. Some will like the challenge, others will resent it. I'm not sure I really understand the questions behind your final two bullet points, so I will defer to those more perspicacious than I. regards Steve Steve

Re: [python-uk] PyData London 2017

istration link. Watch this space ... Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Code of Conduct

ys take the sting out of any response by pointing to a web copy of hte FAW and saying :you may not have yet been am member of the list long enough to see this." After all, we aren't looking to discourage *people* here, but behaviours. regards Steve Steve Holden

Re: [python-uk] Announcing the Yorkshire Inquisition

But perhaps an apt threat to anyone who gets out of hand. I'm sure we can find room for a Comfy Chair somewhere when someone needs a Good Talking To. S Steve Holden On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Andy Robinson <a...@reportlab.com> wrote: > On 7 December 2016 at 13:52, Steve H

Re: [python-uk] Announcing the Yorkshire Inquisition

onth, and have to emulate them > using while instead. You are optimistic about the powers of enforcement. I believe the CoC does allow list managers to ban people after suitable warnings. But I'm not a list manager and have no pretensions to being one. definitely-not-your-enforcer-ly yr's -

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

mes down ;-) regards Steve Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

about your behaviour (rather than about you) as personal bullying. I am struggling to understand your world view. S Steve Holden On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Richard Smith <rich...@indigo3.com> wrote: > On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 at 12:33 Daniele Procida <dani...@vurt.org> wrote: &

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

mbers to agitate FOR a new CoC ... regards Steve Steve Holden On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Nick Murdoch <n...@nivan.net> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 10:57:51AM +, Kaitlyn Tierney wrote: > > I think this is exchange is clear proof that the list requires a Code of &g

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

abuse, and it's definitely not acceptable on > this email list. > It's certainly the kind of value judgement that is unhelpful, so thanks for calling it out, Daniele. I'd like to feel we can treat everyone with the same courtesy we'd like for ourselves. Steve Holden

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

Yes, it's a pity the more rational feedback didn't come first, but knees do tend to jerk at recruitment communications. S Steve Holden On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Tom Wright <t...@tatw.name> wrote: > Perhaps replying immediately doesn't count as pause, but I hope this > constit

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

ct on it. > +1 A little innocent fun is OK, but when it runs the risk of being hurtful it's probably gone far enough. It would be horrible if the Python community got a name for being snide. S Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-u

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 160, Issue 6

do get in > touch. > > my email is sophie.hend...@digvis.co.uk > I hope you don't feel too offended by our fun. I'm a bit dyslexic myself, so I'm used to people assuming I'm a bit dim. Good luck in the Shine Night Walk! regards Steve Steve Holden _

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

ynicism that could apply to all sorts of > professions: from teachers via priests and "marketing types" to > politicians. What's the principal principle to be observed in this principality? Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Good people wanted, small London startup between Liverpool St and Mooregate

On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 12:18 PM, Chris Withers <ch...@simplistix.co.uk> wrote: > What do you mean by MSSQL? > That usually refers to Microsoft SQL Server. Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python

Re: [python-uk] Build Something- London Python Project Nights

! regards Steve Steve Holden On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:22 PM, S Walker <walke...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > (cross posted from the build something mailing list in case anyone here > is interested) > > Good morning, > The next Build Something will be next Wednesday- sorry for th

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

To which the real geek solution would be to write a program that will re-order top-posted replies. We could call it "sensiblising". Steve Holden On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Nathan Jeffrey <nathan.jeff...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2016, 17:54 Jon R

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Jon Ribbens <jon+python...@unequivocal.eu> wrote: > Could we talk about top-posting instead please? > Me too! Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/lis

Re: [python-uk] Data Wrangling with Python Course

compromising the conference. regards Steve Steve Holden On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Katharine Jarmul <kjar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > My name is Katharine; I live in Berlin, Germany and write Python (/me > waves). I'm writing here because I'm promoting a course on lear

Re: [python-uk] A MicroPython kickstarter

just the right thing to do! regards Steve Steve Holden On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 8:10 AM, Nicholas H.Tollervey <nt...@ntoll.org> wrote: > Folks, > > Damien is at it again... :-) > > He's created a version of MicroPython that runs on the ubiquitous > ESP8266 WiFi chip (

Re: [python-uk] Call for London based volunteers - Wednesday 9th December

appy to answer questions..! > > Nicholas. > > On 03/12/15 10:52, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > > Folks, > > > > You're all awesome. Thanks for volunteering. On the "list" I have: > > > > Cory Benfield > > Andrea Grandi (late) > > Nathan Jeffr

Re: [python-uk] No activity on #python-unregistered irc channel?

Ah, that's where you end up, I think, if you haven't registered an IRC password - the #python channel requires you to be an authenticated user. S On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:50 PM, gvim wrote: > It's where I ended up on irc.freenode.net when I joined #python. > > gvim > > > > >

Re: [python-uk] Call for London based volunteers - Wednesday 9th December

I'd like to try and make this event, but because I am starting a new job that day may not be able to get there until 17:30 or so. S On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 9:17 AM, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > Hi Folks, > > tl;dr - This is important. Help teachers. Get a micro:bit. 4pm-ish >

Re: [python-uk] In Bilbao at the moment. Anyone else here?

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Re: [python-uk] [PyConUK-adm] Nicholas Tollervey winner of PSF Community Service Award

(not an easy development at the time, by the way) precisely to give public recognition to outstanding efforts on Python's behalf, so despite your embarrassment you truly are a worthy recipient. regards Steve -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 208 289 6308 / @holdenweb

Re: [python-uk] PyGame Zero: I tried to install but I failed :/

themselves in helping students who undertake them. I think it's perhaps as complex as it needs to get now, otherwise it will start to need a Teacher's Guide :-) S -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 208 289 6308 / @holdenweb

Re: [python-uk] PyGame Zero: I tried to install but I failed :/

and improve on your team's code. On 6 June 2015 at 18:25, Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com wrote: Good question. I was wondering how to contact the members of team 5 so I can credit them in the code and let them know where the github repo for our code lives. S On Jun 6, 2015, at 5:16

Re: [python-uk] PyGame Zero: I tried to install but I failed :/

://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 208 289 6308 / @holdenweb ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Congratulations Carrie Anne and Naomi

Votes OF the board, not votes FOR the board. S On Jun 2, 2015, at 8:39 AM, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: I don't see how having 11 positions makes ties less likely. In this case it *caused* the tie :-) -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 208 289

Re: [python-uk] Congratulations Carrie Anne and Naomi

Hi Nick, On Jun 2, 2015, at 8:23 AM, Nicholas H.Tollervey nt...@ntoll.org wrote: It's also rather wonderful that 7 of the 12 directors are women. 11, I believe, to make tied votes less likely. But I echo your sentiments entirely on both points. S -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1

Re: [python-uk] London Python Project Nights

from 18:45, I hope to see some of you there, Al ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 113 320 2335 / @holdenweb

Re: [python-uk] UK based Pythonistas as candidates for the PSF board

as a member you can run for the board of the PSF when they next open nominations, which I guess is early 2016 or something. ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk -- Steve Holden st

Re: [python-uk] RaspberryPi related request for help

. -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com / +1 571 484 6266 / +44 113 320 2335 / @holdenweb ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] RaspberryPi related request for help

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Re: [python-uk] Microbit

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Re: [python-uk] Job Ad: Senior Python Engineers -Skimlinks - London

? -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com +1 571 484 6266 @holdenweb ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Job Ad: Senior Python Engineers -Skimlinks - London

Spammers gonna spam ;-) Guess we've all done it. S On Feb 4, 2015, at 7:18 AM, Thomas Hunger tehun...@gmail.com wrote: Well now, that's a slightly larger audience than I had in mind. How embarrassing .. I apologise for the spam! -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com +1 571 484 6266

[python-uk] UK Python Training Day: Tuesday 9 December, Westminster, London

-training-day-tickets-14720737121. If you get chance to pass the details on to anyone with interests in Python training I shall be grateful. Also please feel free to encourage others to attend the lunch (which is limited to 12 places). regards Steve -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com +1 571

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 136, Issue 4

some feedback. You surely can't mean Python Web Programming? It's always good to hear from students whose careers have been helped by taking the O'Reilly Python courses. See you tomorrow. Looking forward to it. S -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com +1 571 484 6266 @holdenweb

Re: [python-uk] UK Python Training Day: Tuesday 9 December, Westminster, London

Cool. Looking forward to it. S On Dec 8, 2014, at 2:51 PM, Kev Dwyer kevin.p.dw...@gmail.com wrote: I shall be there. -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com +1 571 484 6266 @holdenweb ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https