Re: [BangPypers] Python companies

2008-11-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 12:32:43 pm S Rangaswamy wrote: > have you tried ZeOmega. > south end road bangalore. > sorry dont know of any list . > please contact bdeepa at zeomega dot com. please mention bangpypers ! or mahiti -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate N

Re: [BangPypers] Executing WxPython script in Windows without the command window

2009-01-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 09 Jan 2009 6:50:07 pm Parthan SR wrote: > Oops, I thought when I press the Reply button in replies back to the > list rather than the person whose mail am replying to. > Can't we consider implementing Reply-To Munging in this mailing list? +1 -- regards Kenneth Gonsa

Re: [BangPypers] python

2009-01-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 09 Jan 2009 7:19:28 pm sree vatsa wrote: > Plz can u if this is an example of how you write english, you have very poor chance of getting a job. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPyp

Re: [BangPypers] python

2009-01-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 10 Jan 2009 12:50:43 am Sreekanth B wrote: > what u said may not be really true there are thousands out there > in France and Germany who cannot even write a sentence in English;-) but if they did, they would spell 'you' as 'you' and not as 'u&

Re: [BangPypers] python

2009-01-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
s very peculiar - but they *do* succeed in communicating. And communicating effectively. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] python

2009-01-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
or poorly spelt language, I get irritated and often ignore the communication - which results in a communication failure. > > sreeram, > THIS MAKE ME THINK WHO DECIDES WHAT IS ACCEPTABLE AND WHAT IS NOT ? shouting is unacceptable ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Assoc

Re: [BangPypers] how to learn programming

2009-01-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
nes does not really help one improve one's skills - the deadline is there, so one repeats what one already knows and resorts to ugly hacks and compromises. Also workarounds since there is no time to learn something new. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshe

[BangPypers] problem accessing a plone site

2009-01-18 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
erver'. Any clues? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] problem accessing a plone site

2009-01-18 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 19 Jan 2009 1:07:17 pm Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > in proxy.conf you will have to allow traffic from localhost. I put 'Allow from localhost' in proxy.conf - still same error -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshe

Re: [BangPypers] problem accessing a plone site

2009-01-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 19 Jan 2009 1:32:46 pm Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > 2009/1/19 Kenneth Gonsalves > > > On Monday 19 Jan 2009 1:07:17 pm Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > > > in proxy.conf you will have to allow traffic from localhost. > > > > I put 'Allow from

Re: [BangPypers] problem accessing a plone site

2009-01-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
s not from loaclhost. Ifs from 219.x.x.x > I suggest that you look in to it. that is my IP - anyway I put 'allow from all' in proxy.conf and it worked. But that looks dangerous. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [BangPypers] problem accessing a plone site

2009-01-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
blank mail? On Monday 19 Jan 2009 3:31:50 pm Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > 2009/1/19 Kenneth Gonsalves > > > On Monday 19 Jan 2009 2:26:21 pm Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > > > > http://localhost:8081/VirtualHostBase/http/k-dialogueindia.org.in:80/kdia > > >

Re: [BangPypers] how to learn programming

2009-01-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 21 Jan 2009 10:26:38 am prasanna diwadkar wrote: > languages.This is not to say Python/Java etc  are bad but C/C++ forces  you > to learn(without copy paste!) how does it force you to learn without copy/paste? Can you not copy/paste in C/C++? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Ass

[BangPypers] plone through apache giving trouble

2009-01-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, I have a plone site. I can access it directly through the foo.com:8081 link and it runs fine. When accessing the same site through apache, it often times out. What could be the problem? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web

Re: [BangPypers] plone through apache giving trouble

2009-01-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
verything is fine. I will leave the production server as it is and experiment on a local box. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] how to learn programming

2009-01-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 22 Jan 2009 2:34:41 am Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > I never understood language wars. Got a programming > language you love, good. But such comparisons are frankly > a waste of time... wars are fun -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpli

Re: [BangPypers] how to learn programming

2009-01-22 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
. > > I think it is related to instinctually defending one's identity. > >   http://www.units.muohio.edu/psybersite/fans/sit.shtml > > Replace 'sports' with 'programming languages'. or golf clubs or cars or motorbikes or sarees ... -- rega

Re: [BangPypers] how to learn programming

2009-01-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
cess implies technical skills + the ability to work in a collaborative environment, not get angry with criticism, ability to mobilise the end user as a developmental partner, write code that anyone can maintain - etc etc., comment and document the code you write, respect RFCs and PEPs. -- reg

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 17, Issue 31

2009-01-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 27 Jan 2009 4:55:41 pm OOMMEN KM wrote: > Thank you all for responding to my doubt. it is not a good idea to respond to digests - no one can find out what post you are responding to -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/

Re: [BangPypers] How to develop site using Django

2009-01-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
system root user or the django's root/super user? > I always run web applications on production from directories in my home > directory and never had to use root privileges with django, how do you configure apache without root? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves

Re: [BangPypers] Python and Django training required

2009-02-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 Feb 2009 5:00:16 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 03 Feb 2009 4:35:04 pm Guru Das wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I represent a Bangalore based company that executes Web Development > > projects. We would like to get a team of 10 engineers (with experie

Re: [BangPypers] Python and Django training required

2009-02-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ach them to learn for themselves - it doesn't always work, so you are taking a risk. Also, please note that if they take my course, they will never touch java again ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ _

Re: [BangPypers] Python and Django training required

2009-02-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
to" to the mailing list > address. If you want to reply to sender, you need to "reply to all" > and remove the mailing list address. /me puts tail between legs and slinks awaY -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___

Re: [BangPypers] Django +lightpd

2009-02-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
pairs.** why am I seeing stars? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] [JOB] Python programmers required

2009-02-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
d my resume attached with this mail :) s/softwares/software/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] [JOB] Python programmers required

2009-02-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 17:49:18 Senthil Kumaran wrote: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > s/softwares/software/ > > E486: Pattern not found: softwares it is common on Indian resumes to find the word 'softwares known' instead of '

Re: [BangPypers] Python Hosting INDIA

2009-02-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
very expensive -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

[BangPypers] foss calendar

2009-02-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
Hi, after a brief hiatus, the foss calendar is now getting up to date. Please contribute to this to make it a definitive guide to Indian foss events: http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/calendar/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web

Re: [BangPypers] What's the exact plan tomorrow?

2009-02-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
2pm is sacred as breakfast time for the BDFL -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Open source India

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 27 February 2009 16:05:22 Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > This used to be called LinuxAsia and had > the reputation of a conference for "suits". > Not sure how it is now. afaik it still is for suits -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrc

Re: [BangPypers] Open source India

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 27 February 2009 16:20:56 Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > I skip fsck.in, missed freed.in and it seems osidays > are for suits.  So where am I placed ? roll your own ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.

Re: [BangPypers] Open source India

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
e (maybe 3 days) and go ahead. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] pycon India [was] Open source India

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
list - after all there isnt such a huge amount of traffic to be disrupted here. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India Proposal

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
proposal.  So, others can > participate easily. and commit early and commit often -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Open source India

2009-02-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
people will visit pycon for what pycon is and our conference (say X ) > for what X is. -100 -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India Proposal

2009-02-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
-- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India Proposal

2009-02-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 28 February 2009 12:07:46 VidA wrote: > 1. Please clarify/define "dedicated conference". (As in, is the pyconf > open to people like me who "dont code for a living" and yet grok > technical concepts?) dedicated to python - no other languages -- regards Ke

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India IRC Discussion

2009-02-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
o start anything on tuesday ;-) Also *some* people sleep at night. (I know it is surprising and abnormal, but has been known to happen. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list

Re: [BangPypers] Reply from David Goodger about PyCon

2009-02-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
tact me. The code is here: http://registration.fossconf.in/code/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Reply from David Goodger about PyCon

2009-02-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 01 March 2009 11:58:12 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > etc etc. The only thing to be added is payment receipt module and of > course, to upgrade to django 1.x. The team that built it is absconding, clarification: I am the main developer and am still around - the rest of the te

Re: [BangPypers] Today's IRC meeting

2009-03-02 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
to set up a registered body, but I feel this would be premature as we do not know what the response will be - this could be discussed in the conference and a body set up there somewhat on the lines of linux conf australia. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshel

Re: [BangPypers] Today's IRC meeting

2009-03-02 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 03 March 2009 12:53:00 Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > but in the short term, especially with lack of time for creating/managing > one, we could just piggy back, if it is fine with NRC-FOSS. this purely a one-off short term proposal -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NR

Re: [BangPypers] Today's IRC meeting

2009-03-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
onsoring for what, which can be done in the wiki itself if > those details can be had public ;-) wont work for a conference - what about registration fees? how is that handled? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfoss

Re: [BangPypers] Classmethod, Decorators and staticmethod

2009-03-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
more serious note, this list is not for training people. Please go to python.org and check out the documentation and tutorials - if you have specific doubts please mail the list. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

[BangPypers] [ANN] FOSS competency certification

2009-03-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, NRC-FOSS announces FOSS competency certification. Details here: http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/full/63/AN/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http

Re: [BangPypers] Next IRC meeting

2009-03-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
n a serious bid for using fossconf software for this. Current code is at: https://svn.nrcfosshelpline.in/public/conference/branches/conference1/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing l

Re: [BangPypers] Next IRC meeting

2009-03-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 11 March 2009 07:03:46 Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 4:25 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > https://svn.nrcfosshelpline.in/public/conference/branches/conference1/ > > https://svn.nrcfosshelpline.in/public/conference/branches/conference1.x/ oops --

Re: [BangPypers] A question for us...

2009-03-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
at python is better suited. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India IRC Dicussion #2

2009-03-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
> > progress. app was done over a year back. It has been now ported to django svn trunk. Vote and discuss feature is already there. Who is the 'we' who are going to evaluate? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India IRC Dicussion #2

2009-03-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
not able to attend the meeting can discuss during the day time > and their points will be raised during the meeting by the moderator. > What say? some reasonable hour should be fixed - I am wondering whether the conference itself will be from 9pm to 6 am every day ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsa

Re: [BangPypers] A question for us...

2009-03-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 14 March 2009 01:49:43 Kiran Kumar wrote: > Programming languages are just tools how deflating - makes me want to give up programming -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing l

Re: [BangPypers] Face to face meeting for Python conference

2009-03-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
an and thanks. :) I am unable to come -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Getting the know-how of UI effects using HTML etc..

2009-04-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 09 April 2009 17:09:09 Vishal wrote: > any help/pointers etc would be heavily appreciated. learn about templating languages, css, javascript and ajax. Cheetah, jinja, jquery, blueprint are key words. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/

Re: [BangPypers] What's the latest with Pycon India?

2009-04-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
t management / organizing. I was always under the impression that most of these conferences are run by people who are already working 24/7 -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailin

Re: [BangPypers] Python Day India

2009-04-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
owever, putting an extra session during a user group meeting to > > discuss the PyCon will be fruitful and will move us towards a > > conference. I'm +1 for this. > > > > What do you you guys think of the outline I sent out? > > IMO that is pure FUD... what ex

Re: [BangPypers] Python Day India

2009-04-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 30 April 2009 11:11:26 Ramdas S wrote: > Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt I know that - what part of what Noufal said is FUD? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPyp

Re: [BangPypers] Python Day India

2009-05-01 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
eer to run the event. I am willing to take the blame if it flops. And share the fame if it succeeds. The only request I have is that in all decisions, which will be after a free discussion, I have the final word. If this is acceptable, I will be there on May 8/9. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Asso

Re: [BangPypers] Python Day India

2009-05-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
s and there are some dedicated staff members who could do a lot. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Python Day India

2009-05-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 04 May 2009 05:53:50 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > The advantage of tying up with an institution - > ideally an engineering college - is that if the college management is > involved, most of the infrastructure stuff just happens, which is a huge > load of your mind. In this

Re: [BangPypers] MOM - Meeting on Sunday May 3rd

2009-05-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 04 May 2009 14:30:22 Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: >  I have put up the minutes of yesterday's meeting at > http://wiki.python.org/moin/BangPypers/Meeting03May2009 . coolness - I am glad concrete action has started. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NR

Re: [BangPypers] Fwd: [JOB] Project on FOSS adoption in Indian education

2009-05-07 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
he job (or any job) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India logo contest!

2009-05-18 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 10:51:47 Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Shrikanth has sent me an image which I've uploaded to > http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyConIndiaLogos it has my vote - but the text should not be black -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelp

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India logo contest!

2009-05-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
t should not be black > > Cornflower blue? :D can be the same blue and yellow as the python logo, but ulta -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India logo contest!

2009-05-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
> > http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyConIndiaLogos > > > > > > > > it has my vote - but the text should not be black > > > > > > Cornflower blue? :D > > > > can be the same blue and yellow as the python logo, but ulta > > attache

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India logo contest!

2009-05-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
use something else to suggest that its happening in India...how > about "Python" written in the national languages of India. too complicated - a logo needs to be small and easily scalable -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India logo contest!

2009-05-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 21 May 2009 12:33:22 Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > A variation of previous logo. We have attempted to incorporate the inputs > from the group. cool - but we do not need the flag. we have India anyway -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.

Re: [BangPypers] PyCon India meeting minutes from 17/May/2009

2009-05-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ng the effort > but are based out of Bangalore ? function like people like me who has joined the effort and am based in Ooty ;-) Lot of stuff can be done remotely. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ Ba

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
l including not top posting? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
roduce software, but just writes code. so when these poor souls venture into a world where creative thinking, self help, concept learning etc etc rules, they are as bewildered as a chicken trying to cross MG road. (or for that matter a small town guy like me trying to cross S

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ame goes for golfers in small towns - I have yet to get even a tip from a coach. That is also why I prefer to recruit from small towns and non-elite colleges. The people are more self- reliant and not so cynical. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
eated references to > this doc on LB > prompted me to read it. strangely enough, I switched to python after reading an article by ESR on the language. And for a long time - 1995 to 2005, I thought ESR was a good guy ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
prise (we all know python is the best), but a question of enterprise has invested too much in java programmers and cannot afford to shift from java (or dotnet as the case may be) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ _

Re: [BangPypers] Responding to people who lack the curiosity

2009-06-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
people who learn. Most of those who are taught expect to be taught their whole lives - and those who learn ... -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.pyth

Re: [BangPypers] Good Python training in blr

2009-06-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ho need to be _trained_ in python can't be of much calibre. I can understand using python to train people in programming, but not the other way around. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers ma

Re: [BangPypers] Good Python training in blr

2009-06-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
sense as it is a tough language - I have never managed to learn it. And training in perl makes even less sense as there are so many ways to do things that trainer and trainee will never see eye to eye. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [BangPypers] Invitations fo Pycon India

2009-06-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
grown old. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Invitations fo Pycon India

2009-06-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ustoms, those can also be added to the links -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Invitations fo Pycon India

2009-06-30 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 30 June 2009 20:46:10 Ranganath s wrote: > The twitter tag and the identica tag has been added. check it > out.. please put them in the links on the right, which will make them more visible. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.

Re: [BangPypers] Fwd: [PyCon-Organizers] PyCon Twitter Bot

2009-06-30 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
, all we need to do is create a signal on save which will tweet the info to twitter. The only thing we need to do is to decide what info we are going to send. For example, every time a delegate registers, his name and a link to his info could be tweeted. Or when a talk is proposed, a post made

Re: [BangPypers] Fwd: [PyCon-Organizers] PyCon Twitter Bot

2009-06-30 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
arrrghh - this has gone to Bangpypers On Wednesday 01 July 2009 09:43:49 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Tuesday 30 June 2009 17:42:36 Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > The main use of the bot for a conference is for sending updates > > via twitter. The way it work

Re: [BangPypers] Fwd: [PyCon-Organizers] PyCon Twitter Bot

2009-07-01 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 01 July 2009 09:43:49 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I just need root ssh access on the inpycon machine. Kenneth, > > can u send this info to me directly ? > > the conference software is a django application. To tweet, all we need to > do is create a signal on save

Re: [BangPypers] Fwd: [PyCon-Organizers] PyCon Twitter Bot

2009-07-01 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 01 July 2009 09:43:49 Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I just need root ssh access on the inpycon machine. Kenneth, > > can u send this info to me directly ? > > the conference software is a django application. To tweet, all we need to > do is create a signal on save

[BangPypers] [ANN] w-meter released

2009-07-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, AU-KBC has released w-meter, an open source wireless tool: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w-meter/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http

Re: [BangPypers] InPyCon Volunteers needed : Swag and banner management

2009-07-25 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 25 Jul 2009 11:33:17 pm Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > (Sorry about cross posting but I need more visibility) please post this on the website also -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPyp

Re: [BangPypers] Any python metaclasses for UID

2009-07-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 30 Jul 2009 9:31:40 am Baishampayan Ghose wrote: > May be it was because of the way I quoted the mail. Sorry for the confusion > :-p top posting almost invariably causes confusion - an excellent way of making sure no one knows what you are talking about -- regards Kenneth Gon

[BangPypers] [ANN] OSM server for India

2009-08-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, I have set up an OSM server for India. Any one interested in customised rendering for India specific use is welcome to use the server. It is here: http://xlquest.net/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web

Re: [BangPypers] link

2009-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 04 Sep 2009 12:34:20 pm bhaskar jain wrote: > vim! geany! -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] link

2009-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
years back. I have tried spe a few times, never got it to work properly -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] google app engine and python

2009-09-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
development projects for app engine > using Python? > I would be interested in any freelancers too. is this a job offer? are you planning to outsource apps? Actually anyone who does django will have no difficulty in creating apps for google app engine. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Assoc

Re: [BangPypers] python-sap webservices

2009-09-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 10 Sep 2009 10:02:45 am sudhakar s wrote: > Hi, This is sudhakar, i am using python frame work what is python frame work? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPyp

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ted on the > alt hierarchy. Newer online participants, especially those with > limited experience of Usenet, tend to be less sensitive to arguments > about posting style. > """ BS -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ _

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 11 Sep 2009 11:09:52 am Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > Why? do you mean why does wikipedia contains BS? or why do I think that the quotation is BS? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPyp

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
o will reply separately in another part of the thread ;-) -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 11 Sep 2009 11:00:41 am Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 11 Sep 2009 10:54:27 am srid wrote: > > >From Wikipedia: > > > > """ > > Objections to top-posting on newsgroups, as a rule, seem to come from > > persons who firs

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
s not > reason enough to post it to a python mailing list, IMHO. Doing that is > plain stupid but unfortunately it happens all the time with twitter. This > is exactly what I hate about twitter -- there is no context. does GVR top post? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves As

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 11 Sep 2009 2:02:19 pm Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: [..] > > > why? in the first place I am extremely sensitive to top posting, > > [..] > > I noticed. You need to chill a little. :) AFAIK this list d

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
t > least I do not have issues with the sender formatting it the way he or she > chooses it - it really is largely irrelevant. anyway thanks for interleaving your posts here - I personally appreciate the trouble you have taken -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http:

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
ernet - especially when the mailing list has 1 members and contributes to global warming. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
the idea is to hamper communication on this point. > Objections to top-posting *as a rule* is silly. please be polite - invective never wins arguments -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ BangPype

Re: [BangPypers] [OT] Guido's Tweet on Top Posting

2009-09-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
eply - I would be a fool to refuse to read the reply because it is top posted. Or offlist an employee asks a question - probably the reply would be one word. And anyway, outside mailing lists where mail is not archived, top post is the way to go (as I have already mentioned

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