[python-uk] Ivan De Marino Python XMPP GAE talk at Skillsmatter in London

2011-05-17 Thread Bruce Durling
Fellow Pythonistas, I know we've done some work in the London Python Dojo on Python and XMPP. I thought some people might be interested in this talk at Skillsmatter in London. http://skillsmatter.com/event/ajax-ria/blog-implementation-with-python-xmpp-and-channel-api-in-java (BTW, I'm not associ

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread David Wilson
Personally I think that while the volume is low (say < 2/week), why not? If nothing else it puts an otherwise relatively stagnant list to good use. ;) Though I imagine my opinion would rapidly change if traffic increased by much. David On 17 May 2011 15:58, Giles Thomas wrote: > That reminds

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Giles Thomas
On 17/05/2011 16:20, David Walker wrote: I seem to remember that nearly everyone was pretty happy with well-targeted, well-explained UK Python jobs, but then most people were pretty un-happy with agents spamming the list with vague adverts with the slightest reference to Python in them and draw

[python-uk] Next Python Sheffield May 31st

2011-05-17 Thread Daley Chetwynd
Hi all, The next Python Sheffield meeting will be on Tuesday May 31st at the GIST Lab. The meeting will run from 19:00 - 21:00, although doors will be open at the GIST Lab from 18:30. The GIST Lab is located opposite Sheffield train station and behind the Showroom cinema: http://thegisthub.net/gr

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Sally Hall
Good afternoon all, Apologies for starting a problem. I know a lot of people hate Recruitment Agencies and see us as a waste of space… however I would like to stick my neck out, considering I have (un-intentionally) started this discussion. I read and took note of the last correspondence on th

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread David Walker
I seem to remember that nearly everyone was pretty happy with well-targeted, well-explained UK Python jobs, but then most people were pretty un-happy with agents spamming the list with vague adverts with the slightest reference to Python in them and drawing the line is difficult. Go on Giles, tell

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Ed Stafford
I think the consensus was in the affirmative as long as it was directed and didn't come across as being spam-like (frequency perhaps). Cheers, -Ed On 17 May 2011 16:05, René Dudfield wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Giles Thomas < > giles.tho...@resolversystems.com> wrote: > >> That r

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Tim Golden
On 17/05/2011 16:05, René Dudfield wrote: On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Giles Thomas mailto:giles.tho...@resolversystems.com>> wrote: That reminds me, I remember there was discussion on the list a while back about whether it was OK to post job ads on this list. What was the outco

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread René Dudfield
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Giles Thomas < giles.tho...@resolversystems.com> wrote: > That reminds me, I remember there was discussion on the list a while back > about whether it was OK to post job ads on this list. What was the > outcome? IIRC no consensus was ever reached, but I could we

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Giles Thomas
That reminds me, I remember there was discussion on the list a while back about whether it was OK to post job ads on this list.  What was the outcome?  IIRC no consensus was ever reached, but I could well have missed something. Cheers, Giles

Re: [python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Sally Hall
Good afternoon all, Apologies for the last email. I meant to send it to j...@python.org. I think it's just going to be one of those weeks, once again apologies. Hope everyone is having a good week :) Regards Sally 01582 394851 From: python-uk-bounces+sally=e-recruiter.

[python-uk] Python role

2011-05-17 Thread Sally Hall
Good Afternoon All, Please find the following position for the job page - I'm an Agency by the way :) `e-Recruiter Ltd. (Agency) `__ (Oxford, UK) **Job Description**: Your ma