[python-uk] Hello All

2005-04-13 Thread Michael Foord
Hello there, I've just discovered the python-uk mailing list :-) Jolly pleasant it is too. Best Regards, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Hello All

2005-04-13 Thread Michael Foord
Hello there, I've just discovered the python-uk mailing list :-) Jolly pleasant it is too. Best Regards, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Python Meetup Monday 10th?

2005-10-10 Thread Michael Foord
Simon Brunning wrote: > On 10/10/05, John J Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Will there be spam? > > > I might spoil you. > Shame I won't be there... have a good time guys. Fuzzy > -- > Cheers, > Simon B, > [EMAIL PROTECTED], > http://www.brunningonline.net/simon/blog/ > __

Re: [python-uk] Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity as a Python Develo per

2005-12-01 Thread Michael Foord
package available) >> I'm also interested in location. I'd be interested in a junior developer position, but am not keen to relocate. All the best, Michael Foord (Fuzzyman) http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml >> > > Hi, > > I may be interested i

Re: [python-uk] Web Development with Python

2005-12-14 Thread Michael Foord
Simon Faulkner wrote: > I often have to write small web databases - nothing too fancy, just a > table or 2 and a few forms/reports. Sometimes it's just a web frontend > to a program othertimes more like a database for tracking items. > > I have used Python and MySQL in CGI but it seems quite lo

[python-uk] Northampton Meetup

2006-04-26 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, While we're discussing meetups (I hope to be at the May 3rd one), would anyone be interested in a Northampton meetup sometime ? Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://ma

Re: [python-uk] London Python meetup on the 12th

2006-07-10 Thread Michael Foord
27;ll be there. I'll try to drag along as many of my coworkers as possible. Is the venue chosen yet ? If someone has a laptop I *may* be able to demo the new version of Movable Python (for Python 2.2-2.5 plus IronPython) if anyone is interested ? All the best, Michael F

Re: [python-uk] London Python meetup on the 12th

2006-07-10 Thread Michael Foord
Simon Brunning wrote: > On 7/10/06, Michael Foord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Great - I'll be there. I'll try to drag along as many of my coworkers as >> possible. >> >> Is the venue chosen yet ? >> > > Nope. I'll get on it

Re: [python-uk] London Python meetup on the 12th

2006-07-12 Thread Michael Foord
on the 12th > Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:42:04 +0100 > From: Simon Brunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: UK Python Users > To: UK Python Users > References: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > On 7/10/06, M

Re: [python-uk] London Python Meetup, Tuesday January the 16th

2007-01-03 Thread Michael Foord
Simon Brunning wrote: > Details here: > > > Bah, Tuesday. I can't make it. :-( Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles.shtml ___ python-uk mailing l

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-03 Thread Michael Foord
l May/June. After that I will have more spare time and would love to get involved. If you're heading for an August time you'll need to do a lot of work before then, but if you set a date beyond that then perhaps I can be useful. Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-03 Thread Michael Foord
Michael Sparks wrote: > [snip..] >> Unfortunately I'm tied up with writing a book, which will probably take >> me through until May/June. >> > > Oh is this the IronPython book? Cool :) > > Yup. Just completed the first draft of chapter 2. Already behind schedule. :-) Michael

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Foord
Michael Sparks wrote: > On Monday 05 February 2007 12:19, Andy Robinson wrote: > >>> I'm not sure August is actually the best time for people in the UK either >>> - since so many people go away then. My feeling is that the best time >>> would be sometime in early September - either 1/2 Sept or 8

Re: [python-uk] PyCamp UK !

2007-02-05 Thread Michael Foord
Richard Smedley wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:30:39 Michael Foord wrote: > >>> As a result, I'm tempted to suggest either: >>>* 8/9 Sept (my preference) >>> >>> >> Sounds good to me... but then I barely know what I'm

[python-uk] Python Training in London

2007-02-09 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, Since I've been working in London I've been asked about Python training at least a couple of times. Does anyone know of any that has / is / will be done ? Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles.shtml ___

Re: [python-uk] Python Training in London

2007-02-10 Thread Michael Foord
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? Michael http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles.shtml John Pinner wrote: > Michael Foord wrote: > >> Hello all, >

Re: [python-uk] Python evening talks in London

2007-03-14 Thread Michael Foord
ed by questions works well for many subjects. How about sprinting style as well ? All the best, Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Python evening talks in London

2007-03-15 Thread Michael Foord
27;t work out for any reason, the Institute > of Physics also have good facilities at 76 Portland Place. Probably > not free, but not too expensive either. > From a socialising point of view, the Python meetups that Simon Brunning organises are fantastic. :-) Michael Foord http:

Re: [python-uk] Python evening talks in London

2007-03-15 Thread Michael Foord
Tim Golden wrote: > Michael Foord wrote: > >> Mike Pentney wrote: >> >>> Hi, Andy. >>> >>> I've been using Python off and on for about 18 months or so. >>> I'd be very interested in attending. I don't (unfortunate

Re: [python-uk] Python evening talks in London

2007-03-15 Thread Michael Foord
rms of materials and financial support), so that may be worth exploring if necessary. Michael Foord Michael Grazebrook wrote: > I'm an IET member and attend their lectures occasionally. It's part of > the the Institute of Engineering Technology's mission to put on the

Re: [python-uk] Python evening talks in London: Ten lines of code

2007-03-17 Thread Michael Foord
Tim Golden wrote: > Michael Grazebrook wrote: > [snip..] > > > If you're really after an interface builder, I know > from his blog that Michael Foord has done stuff with > IronPython and the .NET Windows Forms stuff, so maybe > he could step forward. (But I'

Re: [python-uk] Short notice Python meetup next week, anyone?

2007-04-19 Thread Michael Foord
Simon Brunning wrote: > http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2007/04/19/snap-python-meetup/ > > Sounds great. I *might* be able to make it, depending on book pressures... Michael http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles.shtml ___ python-uk mailing l

Re: [python-uk] Bazaar sprint in London 14-18 May -- talk/meetup that week?

2007-05-03 Thread Michael Foord
thon types? If that's too much effort, we should at least all meet > up and drink some beer together. > I would be interested in a talk and / or beer. :-) Michael Foord > Cheers, > mwh > ___ > python-uk mailing list > p

[python-uk] [OT] Petition to Make UK TV Listings Free for Use on the Web

2007-05-04 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, Sorry for the off-topic post, but I thought it would be the sort of thing that interests people like us. :-) http://www.terryburton.co.uk/blog/2007/05/sign-my-petition.html http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/Free-TV-listings/ Currently anyone publishing television listings in the UK is requi

Re: [python-uk] Bazaar sprint in London 14-18 May -- talk/meetup that week?

2007-05-16 Thread Michael Foord
Michael Hudson wrote: > On 14/05/07, Pete Ryland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 03/05/07, Michael Foord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Michael Hudson wrote: >>> >>>> As you may or may not know, there's going t

Re: [python-uk] ann: Python at the IET

2007-07-06 Thread Michael Foord
27;experts' on hand to help people go through it. Either chairs in the Thompson room - or carrying on afterwards in the auditorium (after a ten minute recess) might be a way to help this happen but I think people need some degree of organisation. Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.or

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 47, Issue 5

2007-07-11 Thread Michael Foord
ity beyond Python. > Hello, Does this mean that another meeting with the same format as the last one is not going to happen? Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ironpython/index.shtml > > Otu Ekanem wrote: >> >> * A case study of Python in a particular indus

Re: [python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 47, Issue 5

2007-07-12 Thread Michael Foord
h formats are possible. Ok - cool. I was worried that they had ruled out a second talk. Michael > > > Michael Foord wrote: >> >> Michael Grazebrook wrote: >> >>> [snip..]The IET's pleased to see we brought in a great audience, and >>> concer

[python-uk] Wednesday Evening Meet

2007-07-30 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, I have an American friend who is a keen Python programmer on a visit to London on Wednesday. Anyone fancy meeting up for a drink? Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org

Re: [python-uk] Wednesday Evening Meet

2007-07-30 Thread Michael Foord
Wednesday. Anyone fancy meeting up for a drink? Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Resolver is Hiring

2007-08-17 Thread Michael Foord
t techniques, including Test Driven Development, pair programming, continuous integration and the like. At the moment we are a small company, with only six developers. Experience with Python and agile development techniques are *not* a requirement, but certainly won't count against you.

Re: [python-uk] Anyone alive

2007-12-05 Thread Michael Foord
andy wrote: > Hi all > > At the risk of being flamed, I just wanted to see if this list was still > active. I've been a subscriber for a few days now and there have been no > posts. > No-one here but us chickens... Michael http://www.manning.com/foord > Andy > >

Re: [python-uk] Favourite ways of scrubbing HTML/whitelisting specific HTML tags?

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Foord
Michael Sparks wrote: > On Thursday 07 February 2008 15:48:46 Jon Ribbens wrote: > >> The code at >> http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/arch_d7_2005_04_23.shtml#e35 >> is wrong, for example. >> > > That's because it whitelists a collection of tags but doesn't whitelist > specific at

Re: [python-uk] Favourite ways of scrubbing HTML/whitelisting specific HTML tags?

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Foord
Jon Ribbens wrote: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 02:35:29PM +, Michael Sparks wrote: > >> Just a quick Q for people: what's your favourite way (preferably a library >> :) >> of allowing a subset of HTML tags through? I can think of 1/2 dozen >> different >> ways of doing this, but I'm sure t

Re: [python-uk] Favourite ways of scrubbing HTML/whitelisting specific HTML tags?

2008-02-07 Thread Michael Foord
for some... > > Thanks in advance :-) > > I used htmldata a while ago to do this: http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/arch_d7_2005_04_23.shtml#e35 Michael Foord http://www.manning.com/foord > Michael. > -- > http://yeoldeclue

Re: [python-uk] Python Development jobs

2008-02-13 Thread Michael Foord
So 4-5 years experience with it is impossible (except perhaps for Jacob Kaplan-Moss and Simon Willison - who admittedly would be great to have on the project but I doubt this is the best way to reach them)... Michael Foord http://www.manning.com/foord _

Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Python Meetup, Tuesday May the 6th

2008-05-06 Thread Michael Foord
Hello everyone, Sorry I can't be there - have fun :-) Michael Foord Simon Brunning wrote: That would be fab, thanks Peter. On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Peter Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can do a lighting talk on Grok as I just came back from Grokkerdam ev

[python-uk] May 10th Python Global Sprint and Bug Day (London)

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Foord
ends on the numbers interested... :-) Michael Foord http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Talk on IronPython and Silverlight Tomorrow Evening, Thoughttworks London

2008-07-23 Thread Michael Foord
nt/498227/ Wiki: http://londongeeknights.wetpaint.com/ Wiki page for event: http://londongeeknights.wetpaint.com/page/Iron+Python+Night Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ http://www.trypython.org/ http://www.ironpython.info/ http://www.theotherde

[python-uk] PyCon UK Wiki Page: IronPython Tutorial

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Foord
pport MySQL, SQL Server and Postgres and we may also support sqlite.) Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ http://www.trypython.org/ http://www.ironpython.info/ http://www.resolverhacks.net/ http://www.theotherdelia.

[python-uk] [pyconuk] PyCon UK updates

2008-09-08 Thread Michael Foord
Hello Everyone, PyCon UK is almost upon us, and things are progressing well. Below our some updates and notices from the PyCon UK organisers. Tell your friends --- If you have a blog or website then please do mention that you are coming! Twitter For those of you into

[python-uk] [Fwd: ACCU Conference 2009 -- Call for Participation]

2008-09-20 Thread Michael Foord
Hello UK Python Programmers, In recent years there has been a healthy Python track at the UK ACCU conference. Now that Python is mainstream (yay... I think) Python talks have moved into the main tracks at the ACCU. Unfortunately that meant not so many Python talks last year. ACCU is a great

[python-uk] The Resolver One Spreadsheet Challenge

2008-12-18 Thread Michael Foord
features, with examples to try: http://www.resolversystems.com/documentation/index.php/Tutorial.html Michael Foord Software Developer Resolver Systems -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://

[python-uk] EuroPython Promo at PyCon US

2009-04-05 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, I'm sure you're already registered for EuroPython, but even so this promo that Jonathan Hartley did for EuroPython at PyCon US is an amusing watch. It's 61 minutes (!) into this video of lightning talks: http://pycon.blip.tv/file/1957737/ Michael

Re: [python-uk] London Python

2009-04-13 Thread Michael Foord
John Pinner wrote: Hello Robert, No sign of londonpython on Twitter! Perhaps this? http://twitter.com/londonpython/ Michael 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 L

Re: [python-uk] London Python Pub Night

2009-07-17 Thread Michael Foord
The PSF will pay the meetip fees for Puthon groups if requested. Michael -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com On 18 Jul 2009, at 00:35, Carles Pina i Estany wrote: Hello, Barcelona Meetup Group is using Meetup webpage (http:// www.meetup.com). I think that to create a Meetup it's needed

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

2009-08-06 Thread Michael Foord
In case anyone didn't spot it, the URL to book at is: http://pyconuk.org/booking.html Michael John Pinner wrote: 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 h

Re: [python-uk] [ANN] August London Pyssup

2009-08-14 Thread Michael Foord
Andy Kilner wrote: Next Wednesday is the 3rd Wednesday of the month so it's time for another London Python pub meet. July's meetup was well attended and a great success so we'd like to continue each month on a regular schedule. Time: Wednesday 19th August, from 7pm Venue: The George[1] (oppos

[python-uk] REMINDER: PyCon 2010: Call for Proposals]

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Foord
Call for proposals -- PyCon 2010 -- === Due date: October 1st, 2009 Want to showcase your skills as a Python Hacker? Want to have hundreds of people see your talk on the subject of your choice? Have some hot

Re: [python-uk] London Python Dojo - 17 September 2009

2009-09-08 Thread Michael Foord
Nicholas Tollervey wrote: For those who might not be aware of what a coding dojo is, I've written up a short blog post explaining what we'll be up to. Link to the blog post? Michael It'd be good to see you there. Nicholas. On 29 Aug 2009, at 11:34, Bruce Durling wrote: Announcing the L

Re: [python-uk] 2nd London Python Dojo - 18:30 15 October 2009 at Fry-IT

2009-09-28 Thread Michael Foord
Nicholas Tollervey wrote: [snip...] Finally, http://www.pythonchallenge.com/ has always struck me as a fun thing to do in a group with the simple aim of expanding one's knowledge of Python's capabilities and libraries. Perhaps something fun for a Xmas "special"..? This sounds like a great

Re: [python-uk] 2nd London Python Dojo - 18:30 15 October 2009 at Fry-IT

2009-09-28 Thread Michael Foord
Jon Ribbens wrote: On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 10:29:33PM +0100, Paul Nasrat wrote: I've looked through the skeletal code on github and that looks like a good start. The lines in the test code which look like this: assert state == [ '_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '_', '_', ] are

Re: [python-uk] 2nd London Python Dojo - 18:30 15 October 2009 at Fry-IT

2009-10-06 Thread Michael Foord
Nicholas Tollervey wrote: [snip...] As for IronPython... I suppose that'll need some thought before-hand for the purposes of configuration. I know the Resolver guys will be there to call on for help and I don't mind getting the thing to run on Mono on my MacBook, but I think the whole subject

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet - October 21st, 7pm

2009-10-08 Thread Michael Foord
ion on location. All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2009-10-16 Thread Michael Foord
the first Thursday of the month sounds fine. Many thanks to Marcus and Fry-IT for their venue, beer and pizza! Much appreciated. Michael Foord As always, comments and suggestions welcome, Nicholas. On 14 Oct 2009, at 09:29, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: Hi, A quick reminder that the sec

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet - Wednesday 7.30pm King Billy Pub

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Foord
ecked there are no bands playing. See you there. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/place?fb=1&gl=uk&hq=king+billy+pub&hnear=northampton&cid=18118288521489232767 http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/73/7321/King_Billy/Northampton All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpyt

Re: [python-uk] Google Wave

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Foord
Bruce Durling wrote: Any pythonistas here on Google Wave? I'm in. Apparently my address is: fuzzyman AT googlewave DOT com Michael I don't have invites, but it would be good to find other people. Not much use without collaborators. cheers, Bruce

Re: [python-uk] Google Wave

2009-10-19 Thread Michael Foord
John Pinner wrote: 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 solv

Re: [python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet - Wednesday 7.30pm King Billy Pub

2009-10-21 Thread Michael Foord
And if you're in Northampton tonight rather than London don't forget the Geek Meet. Details below (and next time I'll try to make sure it doesn't clash with the Pyssup): 2009/10/18 Michael Foord > Hello all, > > The Northampton Geek Meet is this Wednesday at 7.3

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

2009-10-27 Thread Michael Foord
Nicholas Tollervey wrote: I can't do Wednesdays (I'm playing in an orchestra). Tuesday/Thursday alternations are good for me. Well, I can't do Tuesdays. :-) Michael Nicholas. On 27 Oct 2009, at 09:37, Bruce Durling wrote: 2009/10/27 Nicholas Tollervey : Well, we couldn't change the next

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet: Thursday November 26th

2009-11-19 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, The second episode of the Northampton geek meet is on Thursday November 26th. All welcome (even if you're not from Northampton but just interested in technology or good beer and conversation). We start around 7.30pm. You can read a little bit about the previous one here: http://

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet, Christmas Curry: Friday December 18th

2009-12-06 Thread Michael Foord
beforehand for drinks, I'll post details here. All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Code Dojo - yesterday and next year...

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Foord
On 11/12/2009 14:35, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: [snip...] * DATES: So we don't have any further clashes - we bagsy the Thursday in the first week of every month for our meeting. For next year, this means the Dojo will meet on the following dates: 7th January 4th February

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet Tomorrow

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, Tomorrow we have the next exciting installment of the Northants geek meet. We'll meet up at 8pm in the Pickering Phipps pub before going on for curry at the Tamrind at 8.45pm. I've booked spaces at the restaurant, so if you want to come and haven't told me then get in touch quick!

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet, 11th March (this Thursday) 7:30pm, Malt Shovel Pub

2010-03-08 Thread Michael Foord
t for announcements. http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from all obligations and waivers ar

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet, 11th March (this Thursday) 7:30pm, Malt Shovel Pub

2010-03-08 Thread Michael Foord
t for announcements. http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from all obligations and waivers ar

Re: [python-uk] emacs and python and emacs-starter-kit

2010-03-17 Thread Michael Foord
On 17/03/2010 14:44, Michael Sparks wrote: On Wednesday 17 March 2010 14:30:01 Andy Kilner wrote: You'll both be at the pyssup tonight so you can go and form a little emacs corner somewhere the cellar maybe? Surely you're not suggesting putting all the emacs users in a deep dark

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet, 29th April 7:30pm, Malt Shovel Pub Northampton

2010-03-29 Thread Michael Foord
witter for announcements. http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks <http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks> All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, t

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet - tonight

2010-05-27 Thread Michael Foord
: http://www.maltshoveltavern.com/ All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from all obligations and waivers arising from any and all

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet - tonight

2010-05-27 Thread Michael Foord
: http://www.maltshoveltavern.com/ All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from all obligations and waivers arising from any and all

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet, June 17th 7.30pm Malt Shovel Pub Northampton

2010-06-07 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, The next Northants Geek Meet is on June 17th (Thursday) at the usual time and place; 7.30pm Malt Shovel pub Northampton. All the best, Michael -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on

[python-uk] Northants Geek Mailing List

2010-06-18 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, For those of you who don't use twitter there is now a mailing list for the Northants Geek Meet. Announcements will be posted there, along with possible discussion about meeting dates etc: http://groups.google.com/group/northantsgeeks All the best, Michael Foord --

Re: [python-uk] Northants Geek Mailing List

2010-06-18 Thread Michael Foord
On 18 June 2010 17:17, Michael Foord wrote: > Hello all, > > For those of you who don't use twitter there is now a mailing list for the > Northants Geek Meet. Announcements will be posted there, along with possible > discussion about meeting dates etc: > > http

[python-uk] Next Northants Geeks Meetup: Thursday 15th July, BBQ Abington Park

2010-07-08 Thread Michael Foord
re 6pm - so check the twitter account (url in the signature of this email) before leaving. Feel free to phone me if you need to check. All the best, Michael Foord -- https://twitter.com/northantsgeeks http://groups.google.com/group/northantsgeeks 07731 383732

Re: [python-uk] Next Northants Geeks Meetup: Thursday 15th July, BBQ Abington Park

2010-07-15 Thread Michael Foord
On 8 July 2010 13:47, Michael Foord wrote: > Hello all, > > The next exciting installment of the Northants Geek Meet is nearly upon us. > We're having a barbecue on July 15th at Abington Park, starting at 7.30pm. > Hello all (again), Due to the inclemency of the great br

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

2010-08-02 Thread Michael Foord
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 a great idea too. Seriously, all we need to start with right now

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

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Foord
On 02/08/2010 09:16, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: Folks, During Europython a group of us who organise various Python related user groups within the UK went for a drink. Here's what we talked about: * We should organise an IRC chat sometime in August to coordinate ourselves. * Since we're spread r

[python-uk] Thursday August 12th meetup at the Malt Shovel pub, Northampton

2010-08-11 Thread Michael Foord
Hey all, Sorry for the late notice. The next meetup will be at the Malt Shovel Pub, 7.30pm on August 12th (tomorrow!). All the best, Michael -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of yo

[python-uk] Northants Geeks: curry night and pub meet

2010-09-08 Thread Michael Foord
September 16th. If you want to come let me know as we have booked places. We're saying goodbye to @brutasse, a Northants Geeks regular who is going back to France. http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks http://groups.google.com/group/northantsgeeks All the best, Michael Foord --

[python-uk] Northants Geeks: curry night and pub meet

2010-09-08 Thread Michael Foord
September 16th. If you want to come let me know as we have booked places. We're saying goodbye to @brutasse, a Northants Geeks regular who is going back to France. http://twitter.com/northantsgeeks http://groups.google.com/group/northantsgeeks All the best, Michael Foord --

[python-uk] Northants Geeks Meetup, Thursday 21st October

2010-10-17 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, The next Northants Geeks meetup is on Thursday 21st October at 7:30pm at the Malt Shovel pub Northampton. All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from

[python-uk] Northants Geeks Meetup: Thursday November 11th

2010-11-09 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, Just a quick reminder. The latest exciting instalment of Northants Geeks is this Thursday evening at the Malt Shovel pub [1] in Northampton at 7:30pm. Hopefully see you there! All the best, Michael Foord [1] http://www.maltshoveltavern.com/ -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk

[python-uk] Northants Geeks December Meetups: 9th and 16th

2010-12-05 Thread Michael Foord
Hey all, We're having two Northants Geeks meets in December. On Thursday the 9th we're meeting, as usual in the Malt Shovel Pub at 7:30pm. On Thursday the 16th we're having a curry evening at the Tamarind restaurant on Wellingborough road. If you want to come to the meetup on the 9th then

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

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Foord
uroPython 2011. The EuroPython 2011 location is fantastic, so hopefully see you all there! All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you giv

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

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Foord
On 21 December 2010 14:56, Jonathan Hartley wrote: > On 21/12/2010 14:45, Michael Foord wrote: > >> my favourites being contextlib.ContextDecorator >> > > I didn't know that had your fingerprints on it! Nice one - I love this and > use it all the time. > > I

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

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Foord
On 21 December 2010 17:10, Javier Llopis wrote: > > As an attempt to generate some content and balance out the "jobs" > > discussion > > > > Why don't a few people here tell us what they got up to this year? > > Neat projects at work, things you learned about Python in 2010, things > > you've

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

2010-12-22 Thread Michael Foord
On 21/12/2010 18:28, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: On 21 December 2010 18:09, Michael Foord wrote: On 21 December 2010 14:56, Jonathan Hartley wrote: On 21/12/2010 14:45, Michael Foord wrote: my favourites being contextlib.ContextDecorator I didn't know that had your fingerprints on it!

[python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet: Barbecue on Wednesday

2011-07-18 Thread Michael Foord
Hey all, We're having regular geek meets in Northampton, with a few pythonistas in regular attendance. Everyone welcome and they're always good fun. We usually meet on the fourth Thursday of the month at the Malt Shovel pub in Northampton. You can subscribe to the mailing list or follow the

Re: [python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet: Barbecue on Wednesday

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Foord
, which is right opposite where we will be having the barbecue if the weather is good... If you need to find us you can always ring me on: 07731 383732 All the best, Michael Foord On 18 July 2011 19:10, Michael Foord wrote: > Hey all, > > We're having regular geek meets in

Re: [python-uk] Northampton Geek Meet: Barbecue on Wednesday

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Foord
July 2011 13:52, Michael Foord wrote: > Hey all, > > If the weather stays grey and horrible we have an alternative location for > the barbecue tonight, a big house opposite abington park. It has a big > garden and gazebo. We'll make a decision around 5pm and I'll ema

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meet: Thursday 28th July (tomorrow!)

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Foord
Hey all, The next Northants Geek Meet is tomorrow! Thursday 28th July, 7:30pm at the Malt Shovel pub in Northampton. See you there! Michael -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never takin

[python-uk] Northants Geek Meetups

2011-08-21 Thread Michael Foord
1st, Malt Shovel pub Northampton. All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you give. -- the sqlite blessing http://www.sqlite.org/different.html

[python-uk] Bonus Northants Geeks meetup 29th September

2011-09-22 Thread Michael Foord
time. All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you give. -- the sqlite blessing http://www.sqlite.org/different

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

2012-08-28 Thread Michael Foord
blog posts. Not *terribly* useful until there are more items that aren't just in *my* postcode (although I do now have six users on the site!). Anyway, I hope this is of interest and even potentially useful... All the best, Michael Foord -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do g

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

2012-08-28 Thread Michael Foord
and filtering via ajax. > > There are some interesting features, like search by distance from a postcode, > which I hope to write up in some blog posts. Not *terribly* useful until > there are more items that aren't just in *my* postcode (although I do now > have six

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

2012-08-28 Thread Michael Foord
On 28 Aug 2012, at 14:15, Will McGugan wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Michael Foord > wrote: > > On 28 Aug 2012, at 13:35, Will McGugan wrote: > > > Nice. I would like to see Freecycle run off flogthedogs. Have you seen > > Freecycle? A

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2012-12-05 Thread Michael Foord
On 5 Dec 2012, at 07:33, Chris Withers wrote: > On 04/12/2012 17:46, Menno Smits wrote: >> On 2012-12-04 14:46, Jonathan Hartley wrote: >> >>> I haven't, yet, but I'm thinking of refactoring a vertical slice of our >>> monster Django app into this style, and I'd love to hear if you think >>> it

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

2013-01-03 Thread Michael Foord
On 3 Jan 2013, at 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

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

2013-01-03 Thread Michael Foord
On 3 Jan 2013, at 17:07, Jon Ribbens wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 04:41:27PM +, Antonio Cavallo wrote: >> like this? >> >> http://www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=50e5b456e4b04de5024a > > I don't want either of those options, I want the proper, standard > list behaviour, which is "Rep

[python-uk] Northants Geeks Meetup this week

2013-02-25 Thread Michael Foord
Hello all, It's Northants Geeks meetup this week. It's the first one for a while so it will be great to see you all again! Thursday evening, 7:30pm onwards, the Malt Shovel pub in Northampton. Michael -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for y

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