[BangPypers] PyLadies Bangalore: Know A Speaker? Tell Us!

2019-08-29 Thread P Gadige
Hello folks! I help co-organise *PyLadies Bangalore*, an international mentorship group with a focus on helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python open-source community. We also provide a friendly support network and are a bridge to the larger Python world. You may fin

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-24 Thread Anand B Pillai
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 24 September 2013 01:47 PM, Pratham Gadre wrote: > Please forgive me for replying to this thread. I would have written > to her off-list, but she has a pretty reputation of slamming who > sends her an email! > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 3:03

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-24 Thread Pratham Gadre
Please forgive me for replying to this thread. I would have written to her off-list, but she has a pretty reputation of slamming who sends her an email! On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 3:03 AM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Morever, I was busy last night, sending this email thread to all the women > group

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Anand B Pillai writes: [...] > +1. Suggest to keep topics closer to the interpreter. > There are other lists specifically devoted to discussion > of diversity and related issues. > > This list has a lot of legacy in creating and nurturing > the Python community by discussing mostly programming

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Anand B Pillai
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 23 September 2013 05:06 PM, Dhananjay Nene wrote: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Annapoornima Koppad > wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> Pyladies Bangalore was recently featured in Times of India dated, >> 22nd sept and later on 23 sept as we

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Dear All, I would like to provide an update. I had a word with Shilpa Patankar, the reporter of the article and she agreed to correct the wrong data. Also, she will be getting in touch with me directly or whoever is in my position to get an update with regard to Pyladies Bangalore activities. Thes

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread s|s
Learning thing or two about news flows, I would say its not diluted or distorted, it falls into a template. Like some respectable occidental reporter gets off on a port in Africa an announces "I would like talk to a women who has been raped and can speak English". News has already been written and

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Dhananjay Nene
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Dear All, > > Pyladies Bangalore was recently featured in Times of India dated, 22nd sept > and later on 23 sept as well. [1]. I am not able to find the link for the > 23rd edition. > > I thank Anand Chitipothu for making Pycon India 2

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread T S KAMATH
there it start.. flaming each other ... Guys & Girls, Push back relax and Enjoy the show.. "GM-II production on bangpypers" Regards Srikanth On 23-Sep-2013, at 1:21 PM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: @ Anand, please talk in numbers and not in words. How many women members were present, etc?

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
@ Anand, please talk in numbers and not in words. How many women members were present, etc? @Venkat, I have been nice, cordial, and don't need a better choice of words. I dont want argue on this anymore. I would like to continue the original thread. @Noufal, I am on phone with Times of India offi

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Anand Chitipothu
> I thank Anand Chitipothu for making Pycon India 2013 women inclusive. Since > he has already made a comment that there was enough participation from > women, there are a few facts that I want get them straight. > Not sure what you mean by "women inclusive" here. PyCon India was never women exclu

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Venkatraman S
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > > @Venkatraman, > > One word can evoke different emotions in different people. Agreed. > I will be > interested in knowing your views. Can you please be more clear on why you > find it "weird"? > Bluntly put, it sounds very conde

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Anand Chitipothu writes: [...] > "The response from women coders was overwhelming," said Anand > Chitipothu > > All I said was "it looked like there were more women participants this > year compared previous years". Surprised to see what came out. I'm annoyed but not surprised. [...] -- Co

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Anand Chitipothu
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Annapoornima Koppad writes: > > > [...] > > > [1]. > > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/personal-tech/computing/Women-programmers-learn-to-schmooze/articleshow/22877116.cms > > [...] > > This article, at least some of the Python p

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
Annapoornima Koppad writes: [...] > [1]. > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/personal-tech/computing/Women-programmers-learn-to-schmooze/articleshow/22877116.cms [...] This article, at least some of the Python parts of it, are not accurate. Bangpypers didn't host PyCon India. The PSSI d

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Hey Svaksha, Thanks for the link. Yes, thats the one that I was looking for. Thanks once again. All, please see Anand stating that there were 500 people. I am not sure if those 500 number was women, or the overall participation. @Venkatraman, One word can evoke different emotions in different p

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-23 Thread svaksha ॥ स्वक्ष
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Dear All, > > Pyladies Bangalore was recently featured in Times of India dated, 22nd sept > and later on 23 sept as well. [1]. I am not able to find the link for the > 23rd edition. Is it this? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-22 Thread Venkatraman S
On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > [1]. > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/personal-tech/computing/Women-programmers-learn-to-schmooze/articleshow/22877116.cms Does anyone know Chinmayi SK from RHOK. It looks like she is trying to do something similar to wha

[BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore in Times of India

2013-09-22 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Dear All, Pyladies Bangalore was recently featured in Times of India dated, 22nd sept and later on 23 sept as well. [1]. I am not able to find the link for the 23rd edition. I thank Anand Chitipothu for making Pycon India 2013 women inclusive. Since he has already made a comment that there was en

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-27 Thread Ramchandra Apte
+1 On 27 August 2013 10:47, Devi wrote: > Thanks for the detailed answers Svaksha and Annapoornima. I just joined > pyladies-blr list. > > Still, I'm not sure of how having a separate group for ladies could help > more women to learn Python. This is going to be my personal opinion, > though. >

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-26 Thread Devi
Thanks for the detailed answers Svaksha and Annapoornima. I just joined pyladies-blr list. Still, I'm not sure of how having a separate group for ladies could help more women to learn Python. This is going to be my personal opinion, though. If we (ladies) have different needs in learning Python/p

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-26 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
+1 to svaksha's answer! On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 10:03 PM, svaksha wrote: > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Devi wrote: > > None of the meetups, but attended most of Indian editions of PyCon. Gave > a > > tutorial last year at PyCon India. > > Nice to meet you (virtually) Devi. > > > > What do

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-26 Thread svaksha
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Devi wrote: > None of the meetups, but attended most of Indian editions of PyCon. Gave a > tutorial last year at PyCon India. Nice to meet you (virtually) Devi. > What do you mean by outreach activities? The PSF has various committees[0] and one of those is the

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-26 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Dear Devi, Please find my answers inline. On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Devi wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Annapoornima Koppad >wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know how > > many lady python programmers are on Bangalo

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-26 Thread Devi
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Dear All, > > I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know how > many lady python programmers are on Bangalore python users group. I will be > really interested in the numbers in terms of, > > 1. How many lady pyt

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
hey Svaksha, Finally a lady on the list. Thanks to that, your comments are great. I totally agree with most of your comments. Regarding surveys, I would have one request though. I dont want multiple entries from one person. We should have some weening out process to remove duplicate entries. It

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread svaksha
Hi, On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Dear All, > > I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know how Thank you. Its been a long wait :) > many lady python programmers are on Bangalore python users group. I will be > really interested in the nu

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread Kracekumar Ramaraju
On Aug 23, 2013 4:19 PM, "Anand B Pillai" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Annapoornima, > > > On Thursday 22 August 2013 04:04 PM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know > > how many lad

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Modi > Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel > > -Original Message- > From: Annapoornima Koppad > Sender: "BangPypers" > Date: > Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:04:20 > To: > Reply-To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India > Subject: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore &

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread modi . konark
group is and all the roadmap. Regards Konark Modi Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Annapoornima Koppad Sender: "BangPypers" Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:04:20 To: Reply-To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India Subject: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore De

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Hi Anand, Thanks for the numbers. I am sorry I just forgot to mention that it was the Bangalore Python users meetup group that has 570 numbers(as of 15th August, 2013) and not the Bangalore python users group (BPUG). I am sorry I am not on the admin list for BPUG. So I am not talking about the BPU

Re: [BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-23 Thread Anand B Pillai
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Annapoornima, On Thursday 22 August 2013 04:04 PM, Annapoornima Koppad wrote: > Dear All, > > I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know > how many lady python programmers are on Bangalore python users > group. I will be

[BangPypers] Pyladies Bangalore

2013-08-22 Thread Annapoornima Koppad
Dear All, I recently started the Pyladies Bangalore chapter. I wanted to know how many lady python programmers are on Bangalore python users group. I will be really interested in the numbers in terms of, 1. How many lady python programmers are on Bangalore python users group? 2. How many are acti