Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-18 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Vinayak Hegde wrote: > Did this meet happen. Yes it did. > Slides No presentations/slides. > / comments on the meet ? It was very general. More of a fun evening rather than a hardcore discussion. I quite enjoyed it. -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-18 Thread Vinayak Hegde
Did this meet happen. Slides / comments on the meet ? -- Vinayak On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > 2nd floor. Prestige Loka. Tandberg technologies india. It's on brunton > road. You can't miss it. Same building as red hat. > > On 5/10/10, Vishal wrote: >> +1 for this venu

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
2nd floor. Prestige Loka. Tandberg technologies india. It's on brunton road. You can't miss it. Same building as red hat. On 5/10/10, Vishal wrote: > +1 for this venue. > > its very close to my workplace as well. > > Noufal, can you send us your cell, so we can contact you once we reach the > ven

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Vishal
+1 for this venue. its very close to my workplace as well. Noufal, can you send us your cell, so we can contact you once we reach the venue Prestige Loka Otherwise, just let us know where to reach in the building. On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > The list archives will

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
The list archives will have it. I don't have complete access to the net right now. On 5/10/10, Dhaval Sharma wrote: > Hi, > > Can you share the venue again as I have recently joined the group and must > have missed previous email? > > > -- > With Warm Regards, > @dhavalsharma > http://dsteps.blog

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Dhaval Sharma
Hi, Can you share the venue again as I have recently joined the group and must have missed previous email? -- With Warm Regards, @dhavalsharma http://dsteps.blogspot.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/dhavalsharma http://carpoolkaro.appspot.com ___ BangPy

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Arvind Jamuna Dixit
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Wednesday evening. Say around 1900 at the venue mentioned in my > earlier email. Fine with everyone? > Yeah, fine with me. -- Arvind ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mai

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-05-10 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Wednesday evening. Say around 1900 at the venue mentioned in my earlier email. Fine with everyone? On 5/1/10, Vishal wrote: > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit > wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >> >> > No other suggestions? >> > The GIL thi

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-30 Thread Vishal
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > > No other suggestions? > > The GIL thing is probably going to be a conversation about methods of > > fixing it, improving it's performance. It'd probably require some in > >

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Arvind Jamuna Dixit
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > No other suggestions? > The GIL thing is probably going to be a conversation about methods of > fixing it, improving it's performance. It'd probably require some in > depth knowledge of the GIL implementation. > I just looked up the TOC o

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > >> Well, these are suggestions. He's not going to talk about *all* of them. :) >> > > Ok. I thought he would cover all of them ;) > >> I'm +1 about the GIL and abstract base clas

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Arvind Jamuna Dixit
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Well, these are suggestions. He's not going to talk about *all* of them. :) > Ok. I thought he would cover all of them ;) > I'm +1 about the GIL and abstract base classes. Me too. -- Arvind _

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Baiju M
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > I'm +1 about the GIL and abstract base classes. +1 for GIL & ABC Regards, Baiju M ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > >> Any other ideas? His own suggestions were context managers, ways of >> fixing/improving performance of the GIL and ABCs. >> > > I wonder if we would be left with anymore time

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-29 Thread Arvind Jamuna Dixit
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Any other ideas? His own suggestions were context managers, ways of > fixing/improving performance of the GIL and ABCs. > I wonder if we would be left with anymore time to discuss on other things. What will be the duration of the meet? -

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: [..] > He's asked about possible topics to talk about. One is of course, the > GIL (particularly various approaches on fixing it that are floating > around). Another is Abstract base classes. Then there's the Python > "advanced" features like

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Alok G. Singh
+1 -- Alok Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. -- John Lennon, "Beautiful Boy" ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Diptanu Choudhury
+1 On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:06 PM, kunal ghosh wrote: > +1 > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Shashwat Anand >wrote: > > > 10 - 15th may, the time when my ends-sem exams will be going on :( > > Will miss this, but best of luck to all who attend the meet. > > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:24

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread kunal ghosh
+1 On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Shashwat Anand wrote: > 10 - 15th may, the time when my ends-sem exams will be going on :( > Will miss this, but best of luck to all who attend the meet. > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Noufal I

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Shashwat Anand
10 - 15th may, the time when my ends-sem exams will be going on :( Will miss this, but best of luck to all who attend the meet. On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > There are around 10 people who've +1d[..] > > > Any

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > There are around 10 people who've +1d[..] > Any other suggestions? [..] Another possibility is context managers (with statement and details) -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in ___ BangPypers ma

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-28 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
There are around 10 people who've +1d Dave will be here from 10th May to 15th May (he's leaving on the 15th late at night). I've spoken to the people where I currently am (TANDBERG) and they're okay with a meeting in the evenings. The space is pretty decent and can house around 10 - 12 people. So

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Abhishek Mishra
+1 to talks, +1 to user group meets +1 to ThoughtWorks - it has got more space While Directi might be available anytime, I'm afraid we could accommodate only 10-12 people maximum. On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > That's roughly 7 people. I imagine over time, it'll be arou

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
That's roughly 7 people. I imagine over time, it'll be around 10-11. Any suggestions on where to have the talk? I could ask at the place where I am (and where he's coming to) if they can allow for a small meeting after regular office hours. Any other suggestions? Preferably close to MG road. --

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Diptanu Choudhury
+1 for a user group meeting! On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Praveen Kumar < praveen.python.pl...@gmail.com> wrote: > *+1 from me* > > 2010/4/1 Baiju M > > > +1 for meeting > > > > -- > > Baiju M > > ___ > > BangPypers mailing list > > BangPypers@pytho

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Praveen Kumar
*+1 from me* 2010/4/1 Baiju M > +1 for meeting > > -- > Baiju M > ___ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- Praveen Kumar +91 9620621342 http://praveensunsetpoint.wordpress.com B

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Baiju M
+1 for meeting -- Baiju M ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Arvind Jamuna Dixit
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Better plan this after a show of hands. > +1 from me. -- Arvind ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpyp

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Baiju M wrote: > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >> Well, I'm a +1, Vishal is a +1. That's 2. Any more people? > > This count if for hotel ? It's a count for number of people interested in hearing him speak. A restaurant is a last resort.

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:46, Baiju M wrote: > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >> Well, I'm a +1, Vishal is a +1. That's 2. Any more people? > > This count if for hotel ? I was wondering about that too :) +1 for attending. -- vid || http://svaksha.com __

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Vishal
I think a hotel/restaurant etc is almost out, because it would take a lot to got to a place that provides conference room like atmosphere easily in a restaurant. I was presuming a Thoughtworks like setting :) Vishal On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Baiju M wrote: > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:40

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Baiju M
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Well, I'm a +1, Vishal is a +1. That's 2. Any more people? This count if for hotel ? -- Baiju M ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpyper

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Umar Shah
Hi all, I'm relatively new to this group, I'll also be interesting in joining. regards, umar On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Well, I'm a +1, Vishal is a +1. That's 2. Any more people? > > -- > ~noufal > http://nibrahim.net.in > _

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-04-01 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Well, I'm a +1, Vishal is a +1. That's 2. Any more people? -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:04, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > All this is on the assumption that there is some crowd to be > expected for this. Better plan this after a show of hands. > > From me it is a -1. When Noufal wrote "talking about some Python related concept/technology" I'd assumed i

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Anomit Ghosh
Maybe those who are in Bangalore can approach Directi for some space at their office for meeting up and having technical discussions with David. I believe they were quite helpful with providing office space for a small hackfest[1] a couple of months earlier. [1] http://manishtech.wordpress.com/20

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Vishal
As of now its a +1 for me. Just a suggestion: If we can have it at Thoughtworks and have pizza/coke delivered there, that should do it. Vishal On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:58 AM, स्वक्ष wrote: > > > On Thu,

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:58 AM, स्वक्ष wrote: > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:37, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > > > I just spoke to David and he's quite interested in meeting the local > > Pythonistas and maybe even talking about some Python related > > concept/technology that's not so commonly discuss

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:58 AM, स्वक्ष wrote: [..] > -1 to restaurants (or any public space that is noisy and) not > convenient for all present to listen to the speaker. > Noufal if you have the approx dates, it would be easier to see if any > office is willing to sponsor space. First week of Ma

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread स्वक्ष
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 11:37, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > I just spoke to David and he's quite interested in meeting the local > Pythonistas and maybe even talking about some Python related > concept/technology that's not so commonly discussed. > > The only problem is that he'll be here for a week (

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Vishal wrote: >> OK, saw your twitter posting and question to his twitter account. Some more >> info would be great though. >> >> This is the guy who explained the GIL to the majority of the python speaking

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Vishal wrote: > OK, saw your twitter posting and question to his twitter account. Some more > info would be great though. > > This is the guy who explained the GIL to the majority of the python speaking > world.[..] I was aware of his trip when I met him at PyCon

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Vishal
Any more details about this? On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:27 AM, Shashwat Anand wrote: > A good news for fellow bangPypers, David Beazley is visiting bangalore. > > PS> Residing in Allahabad sucks big time :( > > ~l0nwlf > ___ > BangPypers mailing list > B

Re: [BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-31 Thread Vishal
OK, saw your twitter posting and question to his twitter account. Some more info would be great though. This is the guy who explained the GIL to the majority of the python speaking world. On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Vishal wrote: > Any more details about this? > > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at

[BangPypers] @dabeaz visiting b'lore

2010-03-30 Thread Shashwat Anand
A good news for fellow bangPypers, David Beazley is visiting bangalore. PS> Residing in Allahabad sucks big time :( ~l0nwlf ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers