Google Docs + real sheets of paper!
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Nate Sanders <[email protected]> wrote: > My writing on any sort of digital device like that is basically > unreadable. I also find it cumbersome and slow to write on anything like > that. Maybe if I had a good tablet/digitizer and a stylus, but I don't. > Vastly prefer whiteboard or Google Docs, although Google Docs can be > difficult to convey ideas about what happens with data structures when > trying to understand some problems. > > -- Nate > > > > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Maria McKinley > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I think that would be a pain for anyone who didn't have a touchscreen, >> and even with a touchscreen, most portable devices don't really have enough >> screen real estate to make it practical. It appears to not support typing. >> A shared google doc might make more sense. Allows people to use their >> keyboard, but not an ide so more like whiteboard then a normal editor. >> >> ~Maria >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Kevin LaTona <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> What about using something like this that could backed up using a paper >>> paper as well. >>> >>> http://awwapp.com >>> >>> Than any coffee shop with wifi will work. >>> >>> >>> -Kevin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sep 24, 2013, at 9:29 PM, Nate Sanders <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, this was my next question: Where are places that have whiteboards? >>> SPL (various locations) has meeting rooms, but all branches close at 8PM >>> at the latest I believe. Does anybody know of others? >>> >>> -- Nate >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Maria McKinley <[email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> I'm totally down with getting together and doing some interview style >>>> problems. I'm also flexible on time/place. Often library meeting rooms have >>>> whiteboards, and I think you just have to sign up for them. >>>> >>>> ~maria >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Skone, Matt (LNG-SEA) < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm new to this list, but what has been the group's experience with >>>>> Meetup.com as a means of bringing current and would-be Pythonistas >>>>> together? Too much overhead? Too much dilution? Haven't tried it yet? >>>>> >>>>> The Seattle Py group has hundreds of registered members, but no >>>>> activity in 12 months. The Seattle PyLadies group is smaller, but >>>>> evidently much more active. End of list. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Matt >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto: >>>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Frank >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 4:27 PM >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Subject: Re: [SEAPY] impromptu meetings >>>>> >>>>> nate, do you envision this being python-specific, or more general? i >>>>> *love* the idea of meeting to discuss and work through concrete >>>>> problems, but i'm knee-deep in scala nowadays. that said, functional >>>>> programming concepts are useful for pythonistas as well... >>>>> >>>>> -Michael >>>>> >>>>> On 9/24/13 2:47 PM, Adam Garcia wrote: >>>>> > Great idea! I'd love to get in on this, but not tonight. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Nate Sanders <[email protected] >>>>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > There was some mention of people getting together and working on >>>>> > code, whiteboarding interview problems (could be code-related or >>>>> > data structures/algorithms or system design), etc at the last >>>>> meeting. >>>>> > >>>>> > I'm taking some time off from working for a bit (not sure how >>>>> long) >>>>> > and would be interested in getting together in smaller, more >>>>> focused >>>>> > groups if anybody is interested in that. Could be for working >>>>> on a >>>>> > small implementation of something or talking about problem >>>>> solving, >>>>> > etc. I'm not sure of a place where we could get a whiteboard, >>>>> but >>>>> > if the group is small enough, pen and paper could work, too. >>>>> > >>>>> > One requirement for me, for these particular things, though, is >>>>> that >>>>> > we have some sort of agenda -- again, I don't care if it's >>>>> problems >>>>> > or coding, but I think it should be more focused than our last >>>>> > meeting was (this is not a general statement about our previous >>>>> > meeting -- no connotation), by comparison. If people want to >>>>> > chit-chat afterwards (whenever "afterwards" is) or go get drinks >>>>> or >>>>> > whatever, I think that would be great. >>>>> > >>>>> > I'm available most of the time these days. I could even do >>>>> > today/tonight. >>>>> > >>>>> > -- Nate >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Maria Mckinley >>>> Software Developer with Bonus SysAdmin Experience >>>> www.mariakathryn.net >>>> www.linkedin.com/in/mariamckinley >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Maria Mckinley >> Software Developer with Bonus SysAdmin Experience >> www.mariakathryn.net >> www.linkedin.com/in/mariamckinley >> > > -- Maria Mckinley Software Developer with Bonus SysAdmin Experience www.mariakathryn.net www.linkedin.com/in/mariamckinley
