Re: [python-uk] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
nfo/europython-members >> >> EuroPython: https://www.europython.eu/ >> EuroPython Society: http://www.europython-society.org/ >> John Pinner >> 18 Sep 2014 12:28 >> It's been pointed out that I had a "Senior Moment" and left out the >&g

Re: [python-uk] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
Hello Andreas, On 18 September 2014 11:31, Andreas Jung wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Pinner wrote: >> It's been pointed out that I had a "Senior Moment" and left out the >> proposed meeting date from my previou

[python-uk] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
It's been pointed out that I had a "Senior Moment" and left out the proposed meeting date from my previous mail. But it's on the wiki page Sunday 21st September 2014, 11:00 am local time (BST). Sorry, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@pytho

[python-uk] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
ciety (EPS) board and those heading up the local organising team. These problems could be serious enough to put the future of EuroPython itself at risk and already have resulted in plans for a repeat of EuroPython 2014 Berlin in 2015 being abandoned. Now I (John Pinner) like many others feel passion

Re: [python-uk] [PyConUK-adm] Sponsor PyconUK

2014-07-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, When are you moving out of development and into marketing ? ;-) But, we're missing a trick here, there is a pyconuk mailing list as well, possibly our prime target. Best wishes, John -- On 18 July 2014 10:31, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 >

Re: [python-uk] Announcing the PyconUK Education Track

2014-06-13 Thread John Pinner
Hi, and I'm pleased to say we have our first Regular Teacher booking. I wonder if he has All Bran for breakfast ? John -- On 13 June 2014 12:09, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Folks, > > Thanks to Steve Hawkes we have a wonderfully awesome

Re: [python-uk] TDD stuff in London, next two weeks (and list comprehension scoping)

2014-05-31 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, On 31 May 2014 23:02, Michael Foord wrote: > > On 31 May 2014, at 11:13, Jonathan Hartley wrote: > >> That's what I thought too, but: >> >> $ python3 >> Python 3.4.0 (default, Apr 19 2014, 12:20:10) >> [GCC 4.8.1] on linux >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more i

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2014

2014-04-14 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, Hoping that not too many of you get multiple copies... This is a reminder that PyCon UK takes place in Coventry from 19th-22nd September. Early Bird registration is open, but finishes on 1st May. There is a cap on the number of Early Bird tickets, and they are half sold at the moment

Re: [python-uk] Posting about seeking work?

2014-03-03 Thread John Pinner
Hey, On 3 March 2014 12:41, wrote: > > Is it considered appropriate to post about seeking work? The about > page for the list suggests it is > > This list is to help UK Python users to form a community, arrange > events, advertise help or jobs wanted or sought and generally > chat. >

Re: [python-uk] python-uk.org domain

2014-02-21 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tom, On 21 February 2014 14:05, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Tom, > > You should talk directly with John Pinner who is chair of the PyconUK > "organisation" which would probably be the most appropriate

Re: [python-uk] New group?

2013-12-03 Thread John Pinner
Hey ho, On 3 December 2013 14:40, Tim Golden wrote: > On 02/12/2013 22:19, Mark Lawrence wrote: >> I think I'm correct in saying that the nearest groups to me are London, >> Brighton, Reading or Bristol, as I'm literally on the south coast on the >> Dorset/Hampshire border. If I'm right would th

Re: [python-uk] Pre PyConUK Drinks Tonight?

2013-09-19 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, On 19 September 2013 10:15, Mark Egan-Fuller wrote: > I'm heading to Coventry tonight, is anyone else going to be around for some > Pre-Conference drinks? I'm giving a LUG talk in Bham this evening, so won't be around :-( > Also for those familiar with the area, any good pub choices?

[python-uk] PyCon UK Mugs

2013-09-04 Thread John Pinner
If you broke your last year's PyCon UK mug, you can order a replacement through the wiki http://pyconuk.net and pick it up at this year's conf. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [python-uk] Tangent Labs is hiring too

2013-08-07 Thread John Pinner
On 7 August 2013 14:59, Jason Cartwright wrote: > That's funny, I thought we were the biggest with 30 ;-) > let the dick-waving begin... ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Pycon schedule question

2013-07-15 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 13 July 2013 13:58, Luis Visintini wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Perhaps it's too early for this, but I could not find a schedule this > year's Pycon. > I'm assuming that you mean PyCon UK , as PyCon has been held already this year. So to help avoid confusion, I've copied this to the pyconuk

Re: [python-uk] PyConUK tickets?

2013-07-04 Thread John Pinner
On 4 July 2013 15:00, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 04/07/13 14:38, Tim Golden wrote: > > Going by the PyConUK site (which I randomly glanced at just now) > > there appear to be early bird tickets for sale already, but I don't > > remember se

Re: [python-uk] Packaging advice for ujson / rpm / RHEL5

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 28 January 2013 10:39, wrote: > Opensuse provides a nice build service for open source projects: > https://build.opensuse.org/ > > They provide a CI (continuous integration) support for all the > "enterprise" stuff > distro. > It's worth mentioning that this is *not* confined to SUSE pro

Re: [python-uk] Packaging advice for ujson / rpm / RHEL5

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 28 January 2013 09:01, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I need to build an RPM of ujson for RHEL5 targeting Python2.6. This > will be deployed on "front end" boxes that do not have a compiler > installed (hence I can't just pip inst

Re: [python-uk] The perils of reply-to

2013-01-03 Thread John Pinner
On 3 January 2013 11:40, Andy Robinson wrote: > As a list admin I supposed I ought to ask this again. > > Currently the emails are set to 'reply to the list' by default. It > used to be 'reply to sender' but too many people found they were doing > just that and cutting off conversations, so a f

Re: [python-uk] PyCon UK - projector resoultion

2012-09-26 Thread John Pinner
see http://pyconuk.net/FAQ Looking forward to your talk! John -- PS. best use the conf mailing list1 On 26 September 2012 13:13, Ross Lawley wrote: > Hi, > > Anybody know what the resolution will be for the projector will be? I > want to make sure my slides are sized correctly and its good to

Re: [python-uk] FlogTheDogs.com : computer and programming related gear (plus site)

2012-08-28 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 28 August 2012 13:20, Michael Foord wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm trying to slim down my unneeded possessions, much of which is computer > and programming related gear (including some Python books). Ebay is useless > for "locally collected" stuff, so I've developed my own site for selling > a

[python-uk] [PyWM] July Tech Meeting : Saturday

2012-07-25 Thread John Pinner
It was suggested that we post details of our PyWM (Python West Midlands) meetings to the python-uk list, se here goes: Hello All, After last month's cockup (sorry about the confusion as to when was the 4th Saturday), we have a July meeting: When : Saturday 28th July Time : 10;30am ish Locati

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2012

2012-07-10 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, We're pleased to announce that the PyCon UK 2012 conference is open for bookings at http://pyconuk.org. The Early Bird rate is available until 12 August, and there is a Concession rate available for Students, Nurses, and Unwaged right up to the conference date. PyCon UK runs from 28th

Re: [python-uk] Pyserial on Raspberry Pi returning just "\x00" ie NULL characters

2012-07-02 Thread John Pinner
Hello Michael, On 2 July 2012 13:45, Michael wrote: > Hi, > > > Probably a little off topic, but posting here in the hope that someone > else has tried connecting a Rasp Pi to an arduino using the arduino's > built in usbserial device. (ie like you would with a "normal" linux > box). > > Ignoring

[python-uk] One day course : Google App Engine with Python

2012-01-27 Thread John Pinner
O’Reilly UK and FLOSS UK are offering a new course Hello! I thought that you'd like to know about a one day course being offered by FLOSS UK and o'Reilly. It's one of a regular series of courses organised by FLOSS UK throughout the year see http://flossuk.org. This is an organisation well worth j

Re: [python-uk] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-10 Thread John Pinner
On 9 January 2012 19:57, Tony Ibbs wrote: > > On 9 Jan 2012, at 12:31, John Pinner wrote: > >> Hello, >> On 9 January 2012 11:11, John Lenton wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 08:00, Tony Ibbs wrote: >>>> The next meeting should be a talks meeting, 7.

Re: [python-uk] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-09 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 9 January 2012 11:11, John Lenton wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 08:00, Tony Ibbs wrote: >> The next meeting should be a talks meeting, 7.30pm at RealVNC (http:// >>  tinyurl.com/realvncoffices). > > when? Tomorrow, Tuesday 10th (It's in the Subject). John -- DjangoNauts! TDD with Dj

[python-uk] Workshop: Test Driven Django Development with Selenium

2012-01-05 Thread John Pinner
For us provincials, Harry Percival is repeating his workshop held last year in London, but in Coventry. This is being held at the monthly PyWM Tech Meeting in Coventry on 28th January, it's a Workshop on Test Driven Django Development with Selenium, led by Harry, whom you will remember from PyCon

Re: [python-uk] Dojo at PyconUK

2011-09-09 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 9 September 2011 15:10, Stestagg wrote: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: >> On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:23 +0100, John Pinner wrote: >>> On 9 September 2011 13:02, Tim Golden wrote: >>> > On 09/09/2011 12:04, Nicholas Tollervey w

Re: [python-uk] Dojo at PyconUK

2011-09-09 Thread John Pinner
On 9 September 2011 13:02, Tim Golden wrote: > On 09/09/2011 12:04, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: >> >> Here's one from me to kick things off: >> >> Roman Numeral Calculator - e.g. XI - III = IIX (Apparently, it's not >> as easy as you'd think. Parsing / converting between Roman numerals / >> numeric

[python-uk] Python Ireland

2011-01-13 Thread John Pinner
I have a message from Vicky Lee: "I am happy to say that we will be hosting PyCon Ireland 2011 in Dublin, it will be on Sat 8th Oct and Sun 9th Oct" http://www.python.ie Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.

Re: [python-uk] London Python Roles

2010-12-13 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 13 December 2010 19:36, Tim Golden wrote: > On 13/12/2010 7:27 PM, John Pinner wrote: >> >> On 13 December 2010 16:31, Alec Battles  wrote: >> >>> Am I the only one who considers this a bit spammy? >>> >> >> No ;-) >> >> On

Re: [python-uk] London Python Roles

2010-12-13 Thread John Pinner
On 13 December 2010 16:31, Alec Battles wrote: > Am I the only one who considers this a bit spammy? > No ;-) On some other lists to which I subscribe, agencies are regarded as the lowest of the low and are banned. John -- > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Richard Catley < > rcat...@fuelrec

Re: [python-uk] PyCon UK

2010-10-14 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 14 October 2010 11:07, Kev Dwyer wrote: > Hello All, > > I've noticed that PyCon UK is being held as part  of the FLOSS UK conference > this year.  I'm just curious, how is PyCon UK advertised?  I've only seen it > mentioned in passing on this list. pyconuk.org lanyrd.com on the lists

Re: [python-uk] processing input from multiple files

2010-10-14 Thread John Pinner
#x27;ve already written so people > can get a better idea of the direction you're taking. Your description > above is a little ambiguous, and code can speak louder than words.. > > It doesn't sound hard to do what you seem to be describing, but let's > see what you

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meeting: Tue 5th October

2010-09-27 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tony, Don't forget the FLOSSUK unconfernec, Saturday 16th October, incorporating the PyCon UK 2010 Unconf Best wishes, JOhn -- On 26 September 2010 12:11, Tony Ibbs wrote: > As announced on the CamPUG Google Group: > > The next meeting should be a dojo meeting, Tuesday 5th October, 7.30

Re: [python-uk] Python UK user groups / website / coordination

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 2 August 2010 17:42, Michael Foord wrote: > On 02/08/2010 15:44, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: >> >> Hmmm... I like the app-engine idea since it is v.simple and plain ol' >> Python (rather than a complex project like Pinax that requires Django-fu to >> understand). >> >> GitHub / BitBucket is

Re: [python-uk] Python UK user groups / website / coordination

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 2 August 2010 15:58, Zeth wrote: > On 2 August 2010 15:44, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: >> Hmmm... I like the app-engine idea since it is v.simple and plain ol' Python >> (rather than a complex project like Pinax that requires Django-fu to >> understand). The whole point of this type of s

Re: [python-uk] Python UK user groups / website / coordination

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
On 2 August 2010 14:07, Rob Cowie wrote: > > On 2 Aug 2010, at 14:02, Zeth wrote: > >> On 2 August 2010 13:43, Rob Cowie wrote: >>> Sounds like a cracking idea. I've just moved from London to Leeds and >>> although there are plenty of geekery-related events and meet ups, there >>> isn't a pytho

Re: [python-uk] easy_install pip won't work, am concerned Ministry of Packaging may chase after me.

2010-04-01 Thread John Pinner
HI, At the risk of repeating other (lengthy) discussions on this subject from 18 months ago... On 1 April 2010 02:39, Jon Ribbens > wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:14:50PM +0100, Ed Stafford wrote: > >Mike, > > > >Glad it worked for you. Although the Ubuntu team does a fine job of >

[python-uk] Gaming at EuroPython

2010-03-09 Thread John Pinner
this week though! John -- John Pinner EuroPython is coming - http://www.europython.eu - 17th-24th July 2010, Birmingham, UK ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Small Project Help

2010-02-23 Thread John Pinner
don, especially North of Watford. My own company (http://www.clocksoft.com, and http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk) is a Python shop and we support customers, for example, in Wales, London, Durham and Bristol, so remote support is no problem. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner 0121 313 3850

Re: [python-uk] Python based package installation, how to?

2009-12-15 Thread John Pinner
Hello Jia, What version of Linux are you running? If it's Debian-based, in their wisdom they've changed the search paths, so that a Python standard install may install to a path that Debian doesn't search. Youd' need to set your pythonpath to include, most likely, /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages

Re: [python-uk] Prize-winning mushroom

2009-10-29 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/10/29 Graham Stratton : > gSculpt? That's right, by Geoffrey French John -- > > Graham > > On 29 Oct 2009, at 20:39, Paul Ollis wrote: > >> Please could someone remind me of the name of the design program that >> was demonstrated so well in the prize-winning lightning talk at the >> fi

Re: [python-uk] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/10/19 Pablo Brasero Moreno : >     This is pabl...@googlewave.com. May I join the discussion? I have found > Wave not so useful so far for the same reason. Being a cynical old man I suspect that it's yet another piece of technology looking for a problem to solve, when the stuff that real

[python-uk] Interview with Alex Martelli on Python

2009-09-08 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, I thought that you might be interested in this interview with Alex Martelli: http://www.oreillygmt.co.uk/alex_martelli_future_of_python.html (I helped Josette with some of the questions). How about seeing if we can get him to EuroPython next year? Best wishes, John -- _

Re: [python-uk] PyCon UK, UnConference, 5th September 2009 - yes tomorrow!

2009-09-07 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/9/6 Carles Pina i Estany > > Hello, > > On Sep/04/2009, Zeth wrote: > > > A new event, our first ever "UnConference" is tomorrow, doesn't time > > fly! Doors are open from 9.30 am tomorrow. Entry is a tenner to help > > cover costs. > > How it went? > > It went well. As I recall 31 peop

Re: [python-uk] pyconuk

2009-09-02 Thread John Pinner
Hello! 2009/9/1 Carles Pina i Estany > > Hello, > > This Saturday is the Python Unconference: > http://pyconuk.org/ > > I'm not sure yet if I will go there. The only thing that I can see is: > http://wiki.pyconuk.org/ > > So I don't see any confirmed talk, schedule, etc. like I see from 2008: >

Re: [python-uk] [pyconuk] Proposed PyCon UK UnConference, 5th September

2009-08-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/8/12 Russel Winder > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 20:25 +0100, Sarah Mount wrote: > > 2009/8/6 John Pinner : > > > > Unless of course there is a sudden rush... > > Hopefully there are now enough people signed up for this to be a good > event. > We have en

Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Meetup tomorrow

2009-08-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/8/18 Stephen Emslie > Just to remind all the Londoners about the meetup tomorrow. Here are the > details again: > > Time: Wednesday 19th August, from 7pm > Venue: The George[1] (opposite and along from last month's venue). > Just a small point: that doesn't tell me where the meeting is

[python-uk] Proposed PyCon UK UnConference, 5th September

2009-08-06 Thread John Pinner
Hi, We confirmed the Unconference - http:///pyconuk.org - a couple of weeks ago and announced it on the pyconuk and python-uk lists. Regrettably there has been a very poor response (2 delegates, and one of those is me!) so faced with venue and insurance costs of approx £2k to cover it looks like

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2009 UnConference

2009-07-26 Thread John Pinner
Hello Everybody, Last year we said that there would be no PyCon UK in 2009, because we were going to run EuroPython 2009 instead. However, talking to people it seems that there's room for a smaller more informal event so we're pleased to announce that PyCon UK 2009 lives, in the shape of a one da

[python-uk] UKUUG Summer Conference

2009-07-15 Thread John Pinner
I thought you might like to know about UKUUG's Summer Conference, which is over the weekend of 8th/9th Auguat in Birmingham (same venue as for EuroPython). There is a day of tutorials on Friday 7th, including a very useful one on using the GIMP. Details are at http://summer2009.ukuug.org UKUU

[python-uk] EuroPython Starts Next Week

2009-06-22 Thread John Pinner
r place at http://europython.eu/registration/ Best wishes, John -- John Pinner ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] EuroPython 2009 Talks Schedule

2009-05-25 Thread John Pinner
The Talks Schedule has been published at http://europython.eu/talks/timetable/ Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] EuroPython Publicity Materials

2009-05-23 Thread John Pinner
Hello European Pythonistas, Now we have some more great publicity materials at wiki.europython.eu/Publicity/ including banners and wallpaper. * If you are a delegate, use 'I'm going to EuroPython' * If you are a speaker, use 'I'm speaking at EuroPython' * If you can't come this year :-( use 'I wi

[python-uk] EuroPython 2009 - in the UK

2009-05-07 Thread John Pinner
Hello, As you all know (if not our publicity has gone awry!) EuroPython 2009 is being held in the UK, in Birmingham, in week beginning 29th June. We are still reviewing talk submissions, but those already approved have now been published on the website and the timetable will follow soon. see htt

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1

2009-05-07 Thread John Pinner
Hello, 2009/5/7 Andy Robinson : > 2009/5/7 John Pinner : >> But if you are developing new software you should be using Python 3, >> ready for when it becomes the default in Linux distributions (already >> it is, in Ubuntu 9.04). > > I just did a clean install of Ubu

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1

2009-05-07 Thread John Pinner
Hello, 2009/5/7 john maclean : > Are many people actually using python 3? Probably not - yet. But if you are developing new software you should be using Python 3, ready for when it becomes the default in Linux distributions (already it is, in Ubuntu 9.04). Python 3 offers several advantages

Re: [python-uk] London Python

2009-04-13 Thread John Pinner
2009/4/13 Michael Foord : > John Pinner wrote: >> >> Hello Robert, >> >> No sign of londonpython on Twitter! >> > > Perhaps this? > > http://twitter.com/londonpython/ How odd! Not there when I tried and searched this morning: maybe there was

Re: [python-uk] London Python

2009-04-13 Thread John Pinner
Hello Robert, No sign of londonpython on Twitter! regards, John -- 2009/4/12 Robert [Siu Design] : > Hi all, > > If you would like to get updates on twitter about what's happening in the > Python/Django world in London follow @londonpython. I will make > announcements about DJUGL and LP (Londo

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meetings: Tue 7th April 2009

2009-03-25 Thread John Pinner
Thanks Tony! John -- 2009/3/25 Tony Ibbs : > As sent to the CamPUG Google Group: > > The next meeting will be Tuesday 7th April 2009, 8pm at the Carlton Arms > > The meetings thereafter will be: > > * Tuesday 5th May, talks and suchlike > * Tuesday 2nd June, pub meeting > > Any volunteers for tal

Re: [python-uk] EuroPython in England. DON'T MISS OUT

2009-03-06 Thread John Pinner
Hi, 2009/3/6 duncan smith : > John Pinner wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Just a reminder that Extra Early Bird rate runs out next Tuesday. >> > > On the 14th according to the site.  I hope the site's not wrong (or I > might have to pay the full whack). No, I'

[python-uk] EuroPython in England. DON'T MISS OUT

2009-03-06 Thread John Pinner
Hello, Just a reminder that Extra Early Bird rate runs out next Tuesday. See http://www.europython.eu EuroPython runs from 30th June to 3rd July in Birmingham, with Tutorials and Sprints before/after. Act now! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mail

Re: [python-uk]

2009-03-03 Thread John Pinner
Hello Malte, 2009/3/3 Malte Beckmann : > Hello! > > Just wrote my first 30 odd python scripts and loving this language. Welcome! You need to go here then: http://www.europython.eu > But do, however, have a burning question on my mind. > > Why can I not just do in my webpages like I can do with

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meeting: Tue 3rd March 2009

2009-02-25 Thread John Pinner
Hello! 2009/2/25 Tony Ibbs : > > On 25 Feb 2009, at 10:07, John Pinner wrote: > >> Hello Tony, >> >> 2009/2/22 Tony Ibbs : >>> >>> The next meeting will be Tuesday 3rd March, at RealVNC >>> (see below). >> >> You'll be able to

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meeting: Tue 3rd March 2009

2009-02-25 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tony, 2009/2/22 Tony Ibbs : > The next meeting will be Tuesday 3rd March, at RealVNC > (see below). You'll be able to tell them about the fantastic Extra Early Bird offer for EuroPython registration, only applies until 8th March http://www.europython.eu Best wishes, John -- > We hope to

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meetings: Tue 6 Jan, and thereafter

2008-12-20 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tony, 2008/12/19 Tony Ibbs : > The next three meetings are: > > * Tue 6th January, Lightning Talks, 7.30 - 9.30 > Room 013, Anglia Ruskin Library > * Tue 3rd February, Pub Meeting, 8pm at the Carlton Arms > * Tue 3rd March, Talks or some other event Please don't forget to plug EuroPython,

Re: [python-uk] Link to sign up sheet for the tutorials?

2008-09-11 Thread John Pinner
Hello Wesley, 2008/9/11 Wesley Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Afternoon, > > I hadn't realised that I needed to sign up for the Tutorials that I wanted > to attend. Can someone please post the link to the sign up page? http://www.pyconuk.org/tutorial_check_in/ you need the trailing slash, I belie

Re: [python-uk] Python training in London

2008-07-23 Thread John Pinner
At last we have arranged a scheduled training course in London. The first one takes place from 18th to 20th August and is centrally located on Russell Square, near Russell Square tube station. Details at http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk/products/training/python_for_programmers Best wishes, Jo

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2008

2008-06-03 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, Registration is now open for PyCon UK 2008 at http://www.pyconuk.org/booking.html There's a special extra early bird rate available until 9th June. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org

Re: [python-uk] Cambridge & East Anglia Pub Meeting, Tue 3rd June

2008-06-01 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tony, You will be able to tell your group that registration for PyCon UK is open. There's an extra early bird rate for a limited period only. Best wishes, John -- 2008/6/1 Tony Ibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Same time, same place... > > The next meeting of the Cambridge & East Anglia Python

Re: [python-uk] Python training in London

2008-05-01 Thread John Pinner
On 29/04/2008, Andy Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/4/29 John Pinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > We've certainly trained people like this, ie intelligent > > non-developers, and it's never been a problem. Much easier to train > > than no

Re: [python-uk] Python training in London

2008-04-29 Thread John Pinner
k-shooting boat need its pole training? ;) > and similar non-developer but still tech-savvy people in > Python programming? We've certainly trained people like this, ie intelligent non-developers, and it's never been a problem. Much easier to train than non-intelligent d

[python-uk] Conference

2008-02-08 Thread John Pinner
g.org The official UKUUG announcement is below Best wishes, John -- John Pinner UKUUG is pleased to announce full details about the forthcoming Spring Conference & Tutorials. The event will take place on 31st March, 1st & 2nd April in Birmi

[python-uk] PyCon UK - It's Here!

2007-09-06 Thread John Pinner
Hello, PyCon UK - http://www.pyconuk.org - kicks off this evening with a social evening, followed by a weekend of talks and tutorials. It's the first UK conference dedicated to Python, and is centrally located in Birmingham close to the main rail and coach stations. There's still time to come, a

[python-uk] PyCon UK Conference - 8th/9th September

2007-08-29 Thread John Pinner
he number of streams from one to four. * We've had to increase our hotel block booking: so far 75 rooms are booked. * We have some cracking talks arranged. So if you haven't booked yet, you'd better do it now at http://www.pyconuk.org/booking.html

[python-uk] PyCon UK : Extra Early Bird Rate

2007-05-17 Thread John Pinner
Just a reminder: the extra early bird rate for PyConUK finishes on Monday 19th May. Grab a bargain while you can at http://www.pyconuk.org ! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

[python-uk] PyCon UK Call for Papers

2007-05-11 Thread John Pinner
h May, so get it while you can! Please help make this conference by submitting your talks as soon as you can: the closing date is July 14th, but the sooner you do it the easier it is for us to plan. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner ___ python-uk ma

[python-uk] UK Python Conferences/Unconferences

2007-02-22 Thread John Pinner
Hello, The sharp-eyed will have noticed that I mis-typed the URL of the West Midlands Python group, it should have been http://www.pywm.eu Sorry, John -- John Pinner ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org

[python-uk] UK Python Conferences/Unconferences

2007-02-21 Thread John Pinner
fternoon. Details of the meeting are at the WmPy website, http://www.wmpy.eu The day starts off with a Python tutorial for newish Python people and evryone is welcome (but please let us know if you're coming beforehand). We're a friendly bunch and don't

Re: [python-uk] Python Training in London

2007-02-10 Thread John Pinner
Michael Foord wrote: > Interesting to know John, thanks. If I get further enquiries I'll push > them in your direction. > > Are you allowed to say which bank you do training for? Probably not! I'll ask. John -- > Michael > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/art

Re: [python-uk] Python Training in London

2007-02-10 Thread John Pinner
x27;re currently arranging dedicated courses in London for a well-known merchant bank, and could probably run something off the back of that.) If you're interested, please let me know. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner ___ python-uk mailing list

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-06 Thread John Pinner
Hello, My first post to this list: I'd wondered why I never got mails from python uk except for the monthly list reminder, but thanks to Andy Robinson have discovered that I was on a long-defunct starship UK list. Now put right, thanks Andy. Michael Sparks wrote: > On Monday 05 February 2007 2