Re: [python-uk] Lift back to Northampton after PyCon UK on Sunday

2013-09-21 Thread John
I'm driving back to London down the M1, and would be happy to make a short diversion to Northampton. Cheers, John Hoyland On 18 September 2013 11:17, Michael Foord wrote: > Hey folks, > > Any of you wonderful people who are going to PyCon UK and returning on the > Sunday,

Re: [python-uk] Python training courses

2014-07-14 Thread John
Hi Tony, If your colleague needs a public course, then SkillsMatter run one: https://www.skillsmatter.com/courses/433-russel-winders-python-workshop Taught by the aforementioned Russel Winder. Best regards, John Hoyland ​---​ On 14 July 2014 20:19, Tony Ibbs wrote: > A colleague at w

Re: [python-uk] Python webinar 30 April

2019-04-24 Thread John Lee
Harry Spam! Seriously: why is this spam? I was interested to see that this exists. On Fri, 19 Apr 2019, at 21:01, Harry Percival wrote: > Intel® Spam. > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2019, 15:40 Leanne Bevan, wrote: > > Hello, > > > __ __ > > > Webinar: Parallelism in Python. > >

[python-uk] PyData London: Meetup (May 31st) + Conference (June 17th-19th)

2022-05-24 Thread John Sandall
- Childcare facilities, Unconference track, Conference Slack, and networking & social events. I look forward to meeting many more of you this year! *John Sandall* *CEO & Principal Data Scientist* *coefficient.ai <https://coefficient.ai/> / **+44 7429 277106* *@john_sand

Re: [python-uk] HELP ME PLEASE

2006-03-27 Thread Sunday John
Hello, I think you should work more on developing yourself and reach out to employers both local and international. If you are good you may get a job that will pay you well. I think Nigeria is good and have more chances of making it. Think about this. - Original Message - From: "whitaker

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-06 Thread John Pinner
;>However I note that the W Mids Python group is planning something >>similar at the same time, and the two parties are now sorting >>out between them what will happen when, so at the very least we >>will have a PyCamp this year and next year over the two >>regions. We co

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] 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

[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

[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] 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] 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

[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 - It's Here!

2007-09-06 Thread John Pinner
me to come, and we're accepting inline bookings right up to this evening. After that you'll have to register on the door. Don't miss PyCon UK! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[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

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

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] 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

[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] Python training in London

2008-07-23 Thread John Pinner
, John -- 2008/4/29 Giles Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi there, > > Some of our clients have been asking us about Python training in London, in > particular for financial markets. Does anyone on this list have experience > training quants and similar non-developer but still

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

2008-09-11 Thread John Pinner
d the trailing slash, I believe. You'd be better off posting to the conference list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2008-12-20 Thread John Pinner
rget to plug EuroPython, 28th June to 4th July, www.europython.eu Happy Christmas, Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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 -- &

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]

2009-03-03 Thread John Pinner
s, at EuroPython. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[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

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'

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 meetin

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 > announcement

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] python-uk Digest, Vol 69, Issue 1

2009-05-07 Thread john maclean
for the table of contents and for a PDF of one of the >> > chapters, and links to independent reviews. Both amazon.co.uk and have >> > "look inside", although amazon.com has more reviews. >> > >> > :-) >> > >> > -- >> > Mark Summerfield, Qtrac Ltd, www.qtrac.eu >> >    C++, Python, Qt, PyQt - traini

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 advanta

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

[python-uk] EuroPython 2009 - in the UK

2009-05-07 Thread John Pinner
http://europython.eu We have had a fantastic number of talk submissions, in both quantity and quality - thanks to all the speakers for their proposals! - and we have brilliant keynote speakers as well. The Early Bird booking rate is available for another week - don't delay! Best wishes,

[python-uk] EuroPython Publicity Materials

2009-05-23 Thread John Pinner
on 2009 ! Thank you, Steve Hawkes, for these graphics, Thank you, Zachary Voase, for the EuroPython logo ! See you there, 28th June to 4th July, Birmingham UK Best wishes, John -- ___ 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 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] UKUUG Summer Conference

2009-07-15 Thread John Pinner
g.org UKUUG's Summer Conference has traditionally been very Linux-centric (past speakers include Linus Torvalds and Alan Cox) but this year it has been opened up to items of more general interest. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2009 UnConference

2009-07-26 Thread John Pinner
a wiki at http://wiki.pyconuk.org. Hoping to see you all in September! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2009-08-06 Thread John Pinner
we will have to cancel. Very disappointing given the high level of interest expressed at EuroPython. Unless of course there is a sudden rush... We'll give it until the middle of next week before making a final decision. Best wishes, John -- ___ p

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

2009-08-08 Thread John Chandler
oing to be able to make the Unconference either :-( I'm afraid my attempts to keep the 5th clear haven't been successful. I would certainly be keen on a similar event at Bletchley Park as it's not far from me. John ___ python-uk mai

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 72, Issue 10

2009-08-18 Thread john maclean
> >> Stephen >> > -- next part -- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-uk/attachments/20090818/a0a23866/attachment-0001.htm> > > -- > > ___ > python-uk mailing list > python-uk@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk > > > End of python-uk Digest, Vol 72, Issue 10 > * > -- John Maclean 07739 171 531 MSc (DIC) Timezone: GMT ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2009-08-18 Thread John Pinner
the usual > can-o-spam in case the gaggle of geeks in the corner isn't enough of a > giveaway. > > Look forward to seeing you there. > Having just gained a customer in London, I'll make sure that the next time I visit them it will be on a London Python meetup day. Best w

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] python-uk Digest, Vol 72, Issue 16

2009-08-27 Thread john maclean
welcome to turn up on-spec. > > Venue:  http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/72/728/George/Temple > Time: 7-7:30ish > > See you there, > > Nicholas. > > > -- > > ___ > python-uk mailing list > python-uk

Re: [python-uk] DJUGL on 24 September 2009?

2009-08-31 Thread John Chandler
On 29 Aug 2009, at 14:10, Bruce Durling wrote: Does anyone know if this Django User group meeting is for real? A colleague and I went to one a few months ago. They are indeed real, though there hasn't been one in a while - good to see it back again.

Re: [python-uk] pyconuk

2009-09-02 Thread John Pinner
alk, schedule, etc. like I see from 2008: > http://pyuk2008.pyconuk.org/timetable.html > > Anything behind the scenes has been happening? > > The point is that this is an unconference and there is no schedule set in advance - please read the home page. The people attending decide what

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

2009-09-07 Thread John Pinner
nation of the "UnConference" topic. I thought that > was a conference organised using Wiki/mailing list, not same day :-) > > See you next time/soon, > At the end we agreed to repeat the event, maybe twice a year. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[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] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread John Pinner
stuff that really needs doing is neglected because it's boring. Have you guys read Greg Conti's book Googling Security? You should. Best wishes, John -- (You wants to stop using gmail because of privacy implications, but hasn't got around to it yet because it's too good.) >

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

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

2009-12-15 Thread John Pinner
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> import pyml > Traceback (most recent call last): >   File "", line 1, in > ImportError: No module named pyml >>>> > > Can anybody please

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] emacs and python and emacs-starter-kit

2010-03-08 Thread John Chandler
Dojo, with the default Python mode which isn't great. Will check out the emacs-starter-kit and see how it works out. Would love to improve the Python support for EMACS, as I've been spoilt with WingIDE at work. John ___ python-uk mailing list

[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] easy_install pip won't work, am concerned Ministry of Packaging may chase after me.

2010-04-01 Thread John Pinner
ge which can be installed/uninstalled by the system package manager, although Python dependencies will not be managed without a bit of tweaking. Best wishes, John -- ___ > python-uk mailing list > python-uk@python.or

Re: [python-uk] London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow

2010-07-02 Thread John Chandler
Cheers everyone for another great night. Cells rocks! I think I've found another project to eat into my minimal spare time :-) Cheers, John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Code Dojo

2010-08-01 Thread John Chandler
It appears that on this week we will have a Dojo. Is the calendar correct? Nope, not correct - was probably set like that at the beginning of the year and not changed. The next dojo will be September as we opted for a break this month. John

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
#x27;t know if I > should laugh or cry ;) Thanks for the heads up. I'll be there. Rule 1 for the Python world - look at python.org first. ypy is listed there quite clearly. (via community, Local User Groups). Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
to the doodle list. What is this doodle? Nicholas' link just goes to doodle.com, not a specific doodle. Please send the details. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
;-) >> >> > > Some kind of organisation - like deciding who will maintain the calendar and > twitter lists. > > To be honest a Pinax site seems like overkill, but if people with spare > energy are *volunteering* to do the work then that is great. Although I am incl

[python-uk] London Pyssup (was Re: London Python? Brighton is active)

2010-08-18 Thread John Chandler
) Is this the Porterhouse in Covent Garden? John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] London Pyssup (was Re: London Python? Brighton is active)

2010-08-18 Thread John Chandler
No worries - see you all next week :-) John On 18/08/2010 14:53, Stephen Emslie wrote: Hi Folks Unfortunately, due to work commitments we're going to postpone the Pyssup till next week Wednesday. Same place, same time: Thats Wednesday 25th, 6:30pm onwards Porterhouse in Covent Garden

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, Tuesd

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] PyCon UK

2010-10-14 Thread John Pinner
uk.org lanyrd.com on the lists and Twitter, by you and I by word-of-mouth (all of those depend upon UK Python people doing things) and, at EuroPython, to the assembled masses. (200+ UK delegates) John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org

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 Cat

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] Tell us what you did with Python this year....

2010-12-21 Thread John Chandler
t. I gave a talk in October on FIYE which was the first time I've given a tech talk - hope to do more such talks next year, including one at PyCon AU 2011 if I can pluck up enough courage. John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Tell us what you did with Python this year....

2010-12-21 Thread John Chandler
politics and management thrown in as well as combat. I was learning to use PyGame and ran before I could walk. Now I know better, hence the need to revise the code :-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org

[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@pytho

Re: [python-uk] Dojo at PyconUK

2011-09-09 Thread John Pinner
uch every > London Python Dojo for the last two years :) Maybe we should humour him, then. What I'd like to know, is what about zero? > Maybe Coventry will be his lucky place? So we have to send him to Coventry so he can get it? john -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

[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] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-09 Thread John Lenton
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? -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http://chipaca.com ___ python-uk mailing list

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). Joh

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.

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

2012-01-27 Thread John Pinner
er at the PyCon Ireland conferences. Paul has a number of technical books to his credit, including his most recent “Head First Python” (2011), which is part of the hugely popular brain-friendly series of books from O’Reilly Media. Best wishes, John -- __

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

2012-07-02 Thread John Pinner
5.25 volts between TP1 and TP2 on the Pi. * Installing an updated Pi kernel. Dom has just done a beta Wheezy image, which he thinks may have fixed the USB driver problem, but he wants feedback: http://files.velocix.com/c1410/images/debian/7/2012-06-18-wheezy-beta.zip * Using a decent quality *po

[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

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

2012-07-25 Thread John Pinner
amme Anything else ? As usual, please indicate below if you're coming and re-post. Thanks! Best wishes, John -- COMING === John Zeth Alex NOT COMING this time == ___ Pywm mailing list Send Messages to p...@mailman.

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

2012-08-28 Thread John Pinner
site!). > > Anyway, I hope this is of interest and even potentially useful... > Nice one, Michael, I can see this being useful! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

[python-uk] All Your Base Conference

2012-10-10 Thread John Wards
ing the tickets £90 + VAT. Feel free to share this discount code around! Cheers John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Salt Stack meetup drink in London

2012-11-29 Thread John Lee
xtent) the same question goes for bcfg2, and any other similar tools written in Python. And also for ! John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2012-12-05 Thread John Lee
(and that it's maybe more important to nail basic coding practices of the kind you'd find in Code Complete than to take even a single step away from what the django tutorial tells you to do). But even short programs can gain simplicity from ignoring the framework or abstracting it a li

Re: [python-uk] Python Developers - ReportLab, Wimbledon, London

2012-12-11 Thread John Lee
en used widely in that way, I don't know -- but there are certainly plenty of people who know that euphemism. It'd be interesting to see some empirical data on what the effect of this kind of thing has been. John On Tue, 11 Dec 2012, Rod Hyde wrote: Surely it is ageism to imply t

Re: [python-uk] [pyconuk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-11 Thread John Lee
doesn't change the corner shop. No, not in any way ;-P (I like Tescos, by the way :-) Somebody just started a G+ community as well, and thought you all might like to know. I appreciate the info, thanks. John ___ python-uk mailing list pytho

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

2013-01-03 Thread John Pinner
and cutting off conversations, so a few years ago there was > a general vote to change it. > > In the light of this morning's, er, entertainment, are the Python > developers on this list (well, all but one of them...) happy with the > way it currently works? > Yes. John --

[python-uk] [OT] about ubuntu and secure boot

2013-01-11 Thread John Lenton
(quoted with permission :-) ) So, 12.10 should have you safely outside of guinea pig territory already. If you need the LTS, wait for 12.04.2 (2013-01-31). HTH, -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http://chipaca.com ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] [OT] about ubuntu and secure boot

2013-01-11 Thread John Lenton
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:36 PM, John Lenton wrote: > So, 12.10 should have you safely outside of guinea pig territory already. > If you need the LTS, wait for 12.04.2 (2013-01-31). > > um, that just got bumped to 2013-02-14 :-| -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http:/

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

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
quiescent and reverse the change afterwards. Using these old 'enterprise' systems is like working with your hands tied behind your back : in the Red Hat world, you may be better off developing on Fedora while targetting RHEL, but not as well off as changing (and getting your customer to

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

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
that this is *not* confined to SUSE projects. John -- > > I maintain an /opt based python of latest mercurial code and it is > particularly > effective. > > I hope this helps. > > > > Using these old enterprise systems is like working with your hands >

Re: [python-uk] Python Trademark at Risk in Europe

2013-02-14 Thread John Lee
ims to be a lawyer: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5221407). Why is there no "throw it out as absurd within 10 minutes" process to save everybody the expense and hassle? Including the company making the application. Are trademark as messed up as patents? John __

Re: [python-uk] Python Trademark at Risk in Europe

2013-02-15 Thread John Lee
I imagine Andy may have some, because his company produced those conference programmes, IIRC :-) John On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Duncan Booth wrote: I've posted about this on the ACCU mailing list asking if anyone has old conference programmes etc. they can send to the PSF. I need to see if

[python-uk] CI and deployment (was Re: Suggestions / best practices for deployment)

2013-05-18 Thread John Lee
reality, the application tests get automatically re-run against the fixed fake. John On Wed, 15 May 2013, Stestagg wrote: To add a slightly different angle to this, whatever deployment solution you use, make sure it is fully automated, and then hook it into you CI system. Deployment, disaster recove

Re: [python-uk] CI and deployment (was Re: Suggestions / best practices for deployment)

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
On Sat, 18 May 2013, Antonio Cavallo wrote: I don't know any scenario like that: usually dependencies are frozen (and tested) separately in a "release". It makes the whole process simpler. I guess you missed this part? [john wrote:] (even though production is pinned to ol

Re: [python-uk] Suggestions / best practices for deployment

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
ines() self.assertEqual(len(bad), 0) ;-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Suggestions / best practices for deployment

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
d of testing is called though ;-) Expensive?-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] PyConUK tickets?

2013-07-04 Thread John Pinner
an/listinfo/python-uk > > > > It's a test. Should probably have a "coming soon" image somewhere, but > (shh) you can book your tickets... ;-) > No, it's live. Although the website still needs some js work... When that and the video are done, we'll announce.

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