http://announce.londonpython.org.uk The London Python event portal Mon, 08 Dec 2008 07:49:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Anand has kindly organised a meeting this Wednesday evening at the Square Pig, Holborn. He has a room booked from 6:30 onwards. Have a great time, all! http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/12/08/django-meetup-wednesday-the-10th-of-december/ I'm pleased to announce a last minute upgrade to tonight's talk. James Tauber is in London, and will be with us to talk about Pinax. We also have a number of interesting lightning talks lined up on subjects as diverse as IronClad, Metaclasses, SimpleDB/dev, PySmell, and some others I've forgotten. ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/10/08/this-evenings-meetup/ We'll be running a Python meetup on Wednesday the 8th here at the ThoughtWorks UK office, (map here). We'll start at 7p.m. for pizza, 7:30 for talks. Any volunteers for talks and lightnings? If need be, I can run an improved version of the mock testing talk I gave at PyCon ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/09/25/london-python-meetup-tuesday-october-the-8th/ It would be good to have a pre-PyCon meetup. The Porterhouse, September the 2nd. See you there! http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/08/19/pre-pycon-meetup-september-the-2nd/ Monday, May the 19th sees the first Django Users Group London meetup. If you're interested in Django, sign up now - places are limited.Preparations appear to be well underway for PyCon UK 2008. I'm really looking forward to this; last year was fantastic. Do try to get along, or better ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/05/07/upcoming-events-2/ Last night went very well, I thought. Good crowd (50 or so), good speakers, plenty of beer and pizza, and I didn't screw anything up. ;-) Thanks to ThoughtWorks for the venue, beer, and pizza, thanks to all the lightning speakers, thanks to Jacob for giving up time for us on ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/05/07/last-nights-meetup-2/ It's doubly good time for a Python meet-up. Firstly, Django's Jacob Kaplan-Moss is in town. If I can coax him into speaking, I will. Secondly, what with the release of the Google App Engine, I expect a big increase in interest in Python in general. The venue is the ThoughtWorks UK ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/04/15/london-python-meetup-tuesday-may-the-5th/ There's a couple of upcoming events that some of you might be interested in. Firstly, Brighton's first Python meet is planned for February the 20th, and Ian Ozsvald sent us all an invite. Sounds like fun. (I can't make the first of these, but I'll keep an eye out for later ... http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/01/22/upcoming-events/ I'd like to try another formal event for March - see if I can be a bit less disorganised this time - but for that, I'll need speakers. Any volunteers? http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/01/22/looking-for-speakers-for-march/ Following a couple of semi-formal meetups, I thought it was time for one of our decidedly unformal booze-ups. The Porterhouse, Covent Garden, Tuesday, February the 12th anyone? http://announce.londonpython.org.uk/2008/01/22/london-python-booze-up-tuesday-february-the-12th/