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Re: [python-181] Google App Engine and Python - I've run through most of the sample apps - they provide a good intro. One of them, muvmuv, shows more advanced things you can do with Goog App Engine, but it had a blocking bug. That bug was just closed today and the fix is in version 1.0.2 of
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Brian
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May 9, 2008
4:00 PM
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BarCamp on May 17/18 - in case you are interested in participating in this really cool unconference, here's the info... What: BarCamp is an unConference, organized on the fly by attendees,
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Nate Aune
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May 8, 2008
12:38 AM
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Google App Engine and Python - Fellow Snake charmers, We are thinking of focusing on Google App Engine and it support for Python at our next meeting. We could watch the Google demo together, but it would be great if there were a few members who had some experience with it,
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Peter Marquez
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May 7, 2008
7:51 PM
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Audio from April Powerpoint Karaoke - Hello Pythonistas,
The audio is up under
http://www.mac-guyver.com/Pyth on/Camb_Python_Mar2008
We should have kept the individual slide show urls.
Regards,
--Steve
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Steve Witham
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May 4, 2008
7:01 PM
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Grok talk on thu, may 1 at the boston plone meetup - Hey guys, thought you might be interest in this. Ches you listening?
When: Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 7:00 PM
Where: Betahouse, 13 Magazine Street #2, Cambridge, MA 02139
Two-for-one special!
1. Listen to guest speaker Lennart Regebro talk about Gro
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Sid Koul
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Apr 29, 2008
12:09 PM
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Plone calendaring sprint / Boston Plone Developer training courses - 4/28 - 5/4 - Dear Plone user group folks,
We are hosting a Plone calendaring sprint and two Plone/Zope training
sessions at the end of this month. If you could spread the word to
those who might be interested, it would be greatly appreciated. Use
discount code
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Nate Aune
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Apr 17, 2008
12:55 AM
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Sorry I couldn't make it tonight - I had RSVP'd yes, but then things happened. I was curious about the
Powerpoint Karaoke: how'd it go?
--Ned.
--
Ned Batchelder, http://nedbatchelder.com
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Ned Batchelder
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Mar 19, 2008
10:17 PM
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Meeting details Updated: The Cambridge Python Meetup does Python Karaoke - I've updated this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://python.meetup.com/181/c alendar/7374450/ When: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 7:00 PM Where: Brickbot
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Peter Marquez
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Mar 10, 2008
10:09 PM
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RE: [python-181] Job opening - Software Engineer - Jr Python Devloper -
Sorry about posting this job here - but this is real.
I need a software Developer position for a well established Investment
company in downtown Boston - they are looking for a junior to mid-level
software developer - any Java is a plus - the prim
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Jon freehling
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Feb 22, 2008
2:51 PM
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Chris McDonough and Tres Seaver Present Repoze/WSGI at the Boston Plone February Meetup - Hey snake charmers! Thought you guys would appreciate an invite to this
month's Plone talk since it covers WSGI. I've pasted the info below.
Hope to see you there!
When: Thu, Feb 28th, 7-9pm
Where: http://tinyurl.com/2jonp9 [googlemap]
RSVP: http
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Sid Koul
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Feb 21, 2008
6:48 PM
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Job opening - Software Engineer - Hi all,
Apologies in advance for spamming the list with a job posting!
----
My new startup is looking for some for some pythonistas to join our team.
Brief description:
-----------------------
Lookery is building a massively scalable servi
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David Cancel
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Feb 18, 2008
8:17 PM
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Boston Plone Users Group: Repoze talk by Chris McDonough - On February 28, Chris McDonough ( http://plope.com ) will travel from DC to Boston to give a talk at the Boston Plone User Group about Repoze (
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Nate Aune
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Feb 18, 2008
1:07 AM
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Proposed talk: Repoze and Deliverance - I would like to suggest a talk for the next meeting. And since the topic is of interest to both Plone/Zope people and Python people, I suggest that we make it a combined meeting. Here is a description of repoze from Tres Seaver, the author of CMF,
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Nate Aune
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Feb 12, 2008
9:33 PM
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Meeting CANCELED: The Cambridge Python February Meetup - We've CANCELED this meeting. For more details, see the full listing: http://python.meetup.com/181/c alendar/7132704/ When: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 7:00 PM
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Peter Marquez
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Feb 12, 2008
7:22 PM
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Job opening for Software Developer in Cambridge, MA - Hi, We have an immediate opening with our client Metacarta in Cambridge, MA. If you find it interesting, please send me your updated resume, availability and salary expectation.
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Matthew
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Feb 6, 2008
2:13 PM
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FW: Requirement for Python / Perl Developer @ MA -
Hi
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Praveen Manga
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Jan 24, 2008
1:22 PM
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Re: [python-181] Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - On Jan 23, 2008 7:13 PM, Marty wrote:
>
> At some point I would love to see/hear a discussion of the various ORM
> frameworks and ZODB. Why would you choose one over the other? Does
> anyone besides Zope use ZODB or other obje
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Marty
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Jan 24, 2008
12:08 AM
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RE: [python-181] Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - Great suggestions Erik!
Team, can we do a "Tips and Tricks" session?
Everyone submit one or two simple cool coding examples (just a title and
description would be fine.) Then we can vote on the most popular for the
Meetup. I think Meetup has a po
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Peter Marquez
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Jan 23, 2008
10:39 PM
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Re: [python-181] Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - At some point I would love to see/hear a discussion of the various ORM
frameworks and ZODB. Why would you choose one over the other? Does
anyone besides Zope use ZODB or other object DB rather than an ORM?
> Much of what you're presenting assumes a h
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Marty
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Jan 23, 2008
7:13 PM
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Re: [python-181] Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - Much of what you're presenting assumes a higher level
of experience than mine.
I'd like to see more introductory stuff.
I am currently figuring out very elementary things
like: how to read and write a text file,
how objects and classes work,
how to
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Erik Nelson
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Jan 23, 2008
3:39 PM
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Re: [python-181] Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - I'd be interested to hear about people's experience using SWIG or
pyrex et al to wrap libraries.
Alex
On Jan 22, 2008 8:59 PM, Peter Marquez wrote:
> Ladies and Gents,
>
> Just a quick note to the group to ask for two th
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Alexander Fairley
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Jan 22, 2008
9:36 PM
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Topics for discussion for Feb Python Meet-up - Ladies and Gents, Just a quick note to the group to ask for two things: topics suggestions for future discussions or presentations and volunteers for future presentations. We haven't had a discussion session in a long time. What w
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Peter Marquez
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Jan 22, 2008
8:59 PM
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RE: [python-181] Slides and Links from the Pylons Presentation - Preview not available
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Don Price
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Jan 18, 2008
8:01 AM
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Slides and Links from the Pylons Presentation - Preview not available
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Ches Martin
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Jan 18, 2008
2:08 AM
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Slides and Links from the Pylons Presentation - Preview not available
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Ches Martin
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Jan 17, 2008
11:57 AM
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Re: [python-181] Learning Python - Hello,
There is a course at the Cambridge Adult Education starting next week that I will be teaching.
It starts next Wednesday evening at 8 pm. Here is the link to the course description.
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mpresh
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Jan 9, 2008
8:57 PM
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Learning Python - I'm interested in learning python and looking for a good course in
the Cambridge area or a tutor. I'm a rookie in the computer
programming realm but have some interesting biological data sets I
would like to mine and for which I believe python w
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mh
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Jan 9, 2008
8:47 PM
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failure to update announcement for meetup decription: software error? - The announcement for this month's meetup looks
suspiciosly like the previous one. Is some file
failing to update?
This problem has happened before.
Erik Nelson
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Erik Nelson
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Jan 2, 2008
6:22 PM
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Requirement for Senior Engineer ( PHP, Python, Linux strong - Hi,
Position :Senior Engineer
Location: Needham, MA (greater Boston)
Duration: 1+ year
Exp: Senior (8+ years exp)
Car: Must have car
Interviews: 2 phone and 1 onsite
Start Date: ASAP
It should be someone very sharp, an excellent engineer w
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Praveen Manga
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Jan 2, 2008
4:47 PM
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Re: [python-181] Distributing Python applications on Microsoft Windows? - Thanks Ned. This is exactly what I was looking for.
Marty
On Dec 31, 2007 9:33 PM, Ned Batchelder wrote:
> I've used py2exe and InnoSetup to create a pure Windows executable and
> installer from a Python GUI program (wxPyth
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Marty
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Jan 1, 2008
3:34 PM
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Re: [python-181] Distributing Python applications on Microsoft Windows? - I've used py2exe and InnoSetup to create a pure Windows executable and
installer from a Python GUI program (wxPython):
http://nedbatchelder.com/code/platitude/index.html
--Ned.
Marty wrote:
> What's the preferred way to distribute Windows apps?
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Ned Batchelder
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Dec 31, 2007
9:10 PM
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Distributing Python applications on Microsoft Windows? - What's the preferred way to distribute Windows apps? Offer a pointer
to the Python windows installer with the Python app? Use IronPython,
and if IronPython, distribute the LDC? a pointer to it? Put things
into a single bundle?
This is for folks who
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Marty
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Dec 31, 2007
7:56 PM
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[python-181] 2 open positions at WEGO Health -
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Giuseppe Taibi
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Dec 21, 2007
1:50 PM
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Re: [python-181] Tonight's Python Meetup - Fahri will meet you early to setup.
George.
On Dec 19, 2007 3:27 PM, Fahri Basegme wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> I will try to be there about 6:30 to setup my laptop and test the setup. I
> hope you don't mind it.
>
> Fahri
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marchon
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Dec 19, 2007
3:28 PM
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Re: [python-181] Tonight's Python Meetup - Hi Peter,
I will try to be there about 6:30 to setup my laptop and test the setup. I hope you don't mind it.
Fahri
On Dec 19, 2007 3:20 PM
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Fahri Basegmez
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Dec 19, 2007
3:27 PM
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Tonight's Python Meetup - Team, Looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at 7 PM. We will be meeting in my office tonight as the gallery is full of holiday fair. A couple of notes: -- we will ask a volunteer to work the door, but
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Peter Marquez
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Dec 19, 2007
3:20 PM
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Re: [python-181] Mekanimo code review question. - Hi Robert,
I am glad to see that you and a lot of others are excited about this meeting. Last time I checked there were 15 people signed up. This is going to be the first public
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Fahri Basegmez
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Dec 11, 2007
1:02 PM
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Mekanimo code review question. - Preview not available
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Robert Ahrens
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Dec 11, 2007
11:58 AM
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Re: [python-181] Looking to learn ... - Scott Fitchet wrote:
> * how "elegant" is Django about letting me have full control and
> flexibility in creating intuitive & "beautiful" URLs / sitemaps? does
> it allow me the option of "self-submitting" my forms
BTW I am going to be presenti
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Kent Johnson
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Nov 28, 2007
2:22 PM
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Re: [python-181] Looking to learn ... - Preview not available
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Ches Martin
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Nov 28, 2007
1:50 PM
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Event details changed: The Cambridge Python December Meetup - WOW. What a cool session we've scheduled for December. Project Mekanimo Code Review: Python, wxPython and Gaming For more details, see the full listing: http://python.meetup.com
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Peter Marquez
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Nov 28, 2007
12:16 PM
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Re: [python-181] Looking to learn ... - Scott Fitchet wrote:
> Here are some things I'd like to learn about python ...
>
> * can I develop a data-validation framework without using
> getters/setters? (is it built into the language?)
I don't know what a data-validation framework would l
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Kent Johnson
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Nov 28, 2007
11:04 AM
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Re: [python-181] Gear? - typical meeting
* speaker with projector
* guests with laptops
* either
A) presentation
B) interactive excercises
many of our meetings are recorded via mp3 for sharing with others.
often there are materials shared over thumb drives as well as
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marchon
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Nov 28, 2007
10:49 AM
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Re: [python-181] Looking to learn ... -
Hi Scott,
Getters & setters are "evil" in Python - see http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/ python-is-not-java.html
Djang
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chasfs
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Nov 28, 2007
10:06 AM
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Looking to learn ... - Here are some things I'd like to learn about python ... * can I develop a data-validation framework without using getters/setters? (is it built into the language?) * how "elegant" is Django about letting me have full control and
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Scott Fitchet
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Nov 28, 2007
9:40 AM
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Gear? - What's the setup for a typical meeting? Overhead projector and a speaker? Bring your laptop with various things preinstalled? (Linux?) Thanks ! Scott Fitchet [address removed]
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Scott Fitchet
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Nov 28, 2007
9:08 AM
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Slides from Mod_Python Talk - I have posted the slides from my mod_python talk on the web. you will find them on the home page at the top right under "content by marchon" http://www.pythonbank.c
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marchon
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Nov 26, 2007
12:42 AM
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Last chance for PyCon talk & tutorial proposals! - Thanks to all the proposal authors so far, we have received lots of proposals for PyCon talks & tutorials. But we'd like to have even more. Alas, the proposal submission deadline should have been set after a weekend, not befor
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Doug Napoleone
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Nov 16, 2007
1:07 AM
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Event details changed: The Cambridge Python November Meetup - When: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 7:00 PM Where: Brickbottom Building 1 Fitchburg St, Gallery Somerville, MA 02143 617 620 3071 Fellow Snake Charmers, This month we explore Mod_Python in a workshop sett
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Peter Marquez
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Nov 12, 2007
11:00 PM
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req: Python Sr. Developer -
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Sardhaz
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Nov 5, 2007
4:17 PM
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Fwd: [boston-pig] Python at MIT - Catherine, I am forwarding this on to the main meetup list. -Doug ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Catherine Devlin
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Doug Napoleone
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Nov 2, 2007
10:40 AM
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[CPMG] FYI - doctests in IPython - Preview not available
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Ches Martin
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Oct 18, 2007
1:38 PM
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Cambridge Python Meetup this Wednesday October 17th, 7pm - Hello all, This Wednesday is the next meetup. People have been asking for something more hands on, and targeted for people who are still beginners in python. With this in mind we are going to try to do a Python Lab. While no
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Doug Napoleone
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Oct 16, 2007
1:24 AM
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Pycon-Tech IRC meeting tomorrow, Oct 16th. 2pm EST (#[address removed]) - Sorry for the short notice, There will be a PyCon-Tech meeting tomorrow at 2pm EST, held on IRC in the #pycon channel on freenode.net . The proposal system is now live, and it is time to shift
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Doug Napoleone
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Oct 15, 2007
2:57 PM
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ReMix?07 Boston: Free for Members - Python Meetup Members, Firstly, thank you to all who attended our last meeting. It was a lot of fun, highly rated and very profitable in many concrete ways. Secondly, I wanted to extend to all of our members an invitation to a
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Peter Marquez
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Sep 22, 2007
11:46 AM
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September Cambridge Python Podcasts and Slides, Wing IDE 3.0 and Development - Sorry for the delay, I have posted up the audio and slides from the meetup.
They can be found here:
http://python-groups.blogspot. com/2007/09/september-cambridg e-python-podcasts-and.html
-Doug
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Doug Napoleone
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Sep 22, 2007
1:15 AM
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RE: [python-181] Python/Wingware Meeting Update -
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Giuseppe Taibi
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Sep 20, 2007
10:57 AM
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Re: [python-181] Python/Wingware Meeting Update - Peter Marquez wrote:
> Just a quick reminder about our meeting Wednesday and your ability to go
> to Wingware to download their Python IDE, so you'll be able to do a few
> things during tomorrow's session and presentation.
>
> Please take advantag
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Stephan Deibel
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Sep 17, 2007
5:45 PM
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Python/Wingware Meeting Update - Members, Just a quick reminder about our meeting Wednesday and your ability to go to Wingware to download their Python IDE, so you'll be able to do a few things during tomorrow's session and presentation. Please take advantage of th
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Peter Marquez
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Sep 17, 2007
2:07 PM
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Event details changed: The Cambridge Python September Meetup - I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://python.meetup.com/181/c alendar/6187888/ Presentation: Wing IDE from Wingware. When: Wednesday, Sept
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Peter Marquez
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Aug 23, 2007
4:40 PM
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Zope 3 Training for Plone Developers - Oct. 8-9 in Naples, Italy - Dear Boston Python enthusiasts!
Want to learn more about using Zope 3 technology in Plone? Now's
your chance to get hands-on instruction from one of the leading Zope 3
gurus in the Plone community: Rocky Burt.
We are pleased to announce "Zope 3 Tr
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Nate Aune
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Aug 20, 2007
10:35 PM
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July and August meetup audio online - I posted the Audio last week. I posted to the Python Users Group blog,
and put lonks on the meetup site in comments, but I forgot to send out
this e-mail. Sorry about that.
The audio can be gotten from the blog here:
http://python-groups.blogspot. co
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Doug Napoleone
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Aug 19, 2007
11:48 PM
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Manchester NH happenings - Followups for tonight's meeting:
BarCampManchester:
http://barcampmanchester.org/
Manchester PySIG meeting fourth Thursday of every month:
http://wiki.gnhlug.org/twiki2/ bin/view/Www/PySIG
Kent
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Kent Johnson
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Jul 18, 2007
11:15 PM
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PyCon 2008 Organizers Meeting - PyCon08 will be held in Chicago, March 13th-20th 2008
David Goodger is the Con Chair and has called the first organizers
meeting for July 17th, 2pm EST. He is looking for staff volunteers.
The conference is 100% volunteer run.
http://wiki.python.o
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Doug Napoleone
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Jul 12, 2007
11:37 PM
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still spots left for Plone4Artists / multimedia sprint in Boston (July 18-22) - There is still space for you to participate in the upcoming Plone4Artists / multimedia sprint
on July 18-22 in Boston, MA
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Nate Aune
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Jul 8, 2007
6:35 PM
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Silverlight discussion (Python/Ruby support) at The Cambridge Python July Meetup - I've updated this event. Chris Bowen from Microsoft will be speaking about Silverlight and how this "Flash-killer" works with Python -- and Ruby. For more details, see the full listing:
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Peter Marquez
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Jul 6, 2007
11:13 AM
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Recordings of the June meetup are online - I posted the audio in mp3 and ogg formats on my blog: http://www.dougma.com/?p=33 The file size restrictions on meetup.com prevented me from posting there, so this e-mail
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Doug Napoleone
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Jun 22, 2007
6:10 PM
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Re: [python-181] One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Information - If people would like to help out or just have questions, please feel
free to contact me (either at this address or [address removed]). I also
hang out in #olpc as coderanger.
--Noah Kantrowitz
Doug Napoleone wrote:
> Many people had questions abo
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Noah Kantrowitz
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Jun 21, 2007
2:00 AM
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One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Information - Many people had questions about OLPC at the meetup this evening and I fear I did a poor job answering. Ivan Krstic gave a keynote at PyCon 2007 which I should have the video up for in a few days. He gave another talk at Google two months later,
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Doug Napoleone
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Jun 20, 2007
11:48 PM
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MassTLC 2007 Open Source Summit! - We are just starting something of a media blitz (such that it is). This is a fantastic annual event, and this year the Keynote will be on the OLPC project. (Not to mention discussions on GPLv3, speakers from RedHat, Novell, IBM, and Microsoft).
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Doug Napoleone
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Jun 4, 2007
11:05 PM
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Seeking Sr. Software Engineer with Strong PYTHON! -
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Arnold Fertig
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May 24, 2007
10:55 AM
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The Cambridge Python May Meetup - Fellow hobbyists, Herpetologists and Snake Charmers, Just a quick reminder of tomorrows get together. Since we set up this meeting several interesting things have happened: Microsoft has announced/released support for Python in t
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Peter Marquez
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May 22, 2007
12:13 PM
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Zope 3 Training for Plone Developers - July 16-17 in Boston - Want to learn more about using Zope 3 technology in Plone? Now's
your chance to get hands-on instruction from one of the leading Zope 3
gurus in the Plone community: Rocky Burt.
We are pleased to announce "Zope 3 Training for Plone Developers"
a com
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Nate Aune
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May 21, 2007
12:30 AM
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May 23rd Python Meetup - Hello All, For those who do not know me, my name is Doug Napoleone and I am one of the volunteer organizers of the Boston Python Interest Group. Peter Marquez recently created the Cambridge Python Meetup group on
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Doug Napoleone
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May 9, 2007
10:28 PM
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