[python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread Dave Snowdon
Hi folks Registration is now open for the NAO interfaces 2015 hackathon which will take place over the weekend of 11-12 April at Queen Mary University London (near Mile End tube). The basic aim is to get as much cool stuff toge

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread a.gra...@gmail.com
It's very interesting and I really would like to attend, but I've tried in the past to attent other hackatons and I really can't work all those hours in a row with no rest. I don't want to come, join a team and risk to leave the team in the middle of the project because I can't keep working on

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread Erika Pellegrino
I like hackathons because there you can meet people, code quietly, make experiments, learn playing even if concurrence is bloody :D ... all the rules (written or not) are respected ... each time I attend a new one I learn more (technically and humanly ) ... I attended also this :) erika P.S.

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread Dave Snowdon
Hi Andrea In my experience most people take a break at night and get some rest - it's simply more effective to get some rest than try and code solidly for a couple of days. I tried that once and I was so tired the second day I might as well have not been there. No one will stop you from attending

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread John Lee
On Sun, 22 Feb 2015, Erika Pellegrino wrote: P.S. I forgot ... there you can also eat the best pizza you have never eaten :) also tesco sadwiches ... but anyway none is perfect ;) Yes sadwiches is probably the word for those, lol John ___ pyth

[python-uk] Trans*Code call for volunteers, mentors, particpants

2015-02-22 Thread Naomi Ceder
Speaking of hackathons, I'd like to make a brief announcement of a hackday (yes, just one day - I get tired, too) I'm putting together focussing on the transgender community. Trans*Code will be beginner friendly with the goals of bringing new people into the tech community and building connection

Re: [python-uk] Trans*Code call for volunteers, mentors, particpants

2015-02-22 Thread Erika Pellegrino
sure I'll make it also ;) I'd be happy if I could help ... Unfortunately I'm not a guru, but I'll do my best :) Let's hack! erika P.S. furthermore ... I'm sure that there won't be sadwiches ;) On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Naomi Ceder wrote: > Speaking of hackathons, I'd like to make a bri

Re: [python-uk] Trans*Code call for volunteers, mentors, particpants

2015-02-22 Thread Nicholas H.Tollervey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey hey... I've already signed up. Looking forward to it. Hope to see old friends and to make new ones. If there's anything I can do to help, don't hesitate to ask. :-) Ciao, Nicholas. On 22/02/15 20:39, Naomi Ceder wrote: > Speaking of hackathons

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread a.gra...@gmail.com
Ok, you convinced me :) I've just registered. I will probably come with other 2 friends and will make a team with them so we will work at our peace. See you there! Cheers. On 22 February 2015 at 20:28, Dave Snowdon wrote: > Hi Andrea > > In my experience most people take a break at night and g

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread Steve Holden
Unfortunately I won't be in the UK - that is PyCon weekend in Montreal - but I'd love to attend one of these events. S On Feb 22, 2015, at 12:23 PM, John Lee wrote: > On Sun, 22 Feb 2015, Erika Pellegrino wrote: > >> P.S. >> I forgot ... there you can also eat the best pizza you have never ea