FYI :- I should say, For Your Inspiration!
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Carl Karsten <c...@personnelware.com> wrote: > Chicago Python User Group > ========================= > > Go ChiPy! After last month's hugely successful language comparison mayhem, > the world's most successful user group strikes again! > > Robots and OS Packaging, are the major topic areas. > > James Snyder, from Northwestern University's Biomedical Engineering > Department, will be serializing Arduino microcontroller with Python for > robotic pursuits. Jason Huggins, co-founder of Sauce Labs Inc and creator of > Selenium, will follow up with a quick demo of his Arduino-based Ambient Orb > clone, called 'orbison' (http://code.google.com/p/orbison/). > > For the second part, Cosmin Stejerean, software engineering and computer > security specialist, will cover how to package your Python package with > tools like py2app and py2exe. Massimo Di Pierro, professor at DePaul CTI, > will get some brief help porting his popular web2py Enterprise Web Framework > to a linux package from a live audience. Let's see if it is possible in 10 > minutes! > > Last but not least, William Scullin, Argonne National Laboratory and cheese > lover, will present on bcfg2, a tool written in Python for system > administrators to fingerprint their environment and about Python, in > general, on IBM's BlueGene /P supercompter. > > There will be a moment of silence in respect to Unix Timestamp 1234567890 > > Our host for the meeting is Sully's House Tap Room & Grill. All ages are > welcome to this Free Private Event. For those of age, Sully's House offer > 20 Beers on tap, and 35 Bottles - all craft and microbrewery, specializing > in Belgium, Irish and German selections. Enjoy great Bar Food & Pizza from > our Italian Oven and Daily discounted menu specials. The host has given us a > dedicated bartender. We will meet in the private party room on the second > floor that is well equipped with top of the line video equipment – 100" HD > screen & full A/V accessibility with Rock Band & Wii. Nice big space, bring > a friend. Thanks Sully's!!! > > This *will* be our best meeting yet. > > Topics > ------ > > * Arduino + Python, James Snyder > * Orb demo, Jason Huggins > * py2app and py2exe, Cosmin Stejerean > * help package web2py for linux, Massimo Di Pierro > * IBM's BlueGene /P bcfg2, William Scullin > > When > ---- > > Thursday, February 12th, ~7pm > > Location > -------- > > Sully's House Tap Room & Grill, 1501 N. Dayton St. Chicago, Illinois 60622 > > At the corner of Blackhawk and Dayton http://www.sullyshouse.com/ > > (2) Blocks from the North & Clybourn Red Line stop. Free street parking > available. > > About ChiPy > ----------- > > ChiPy is a group of Chicago Python Programmers, l33t, and n00bs. > Meetings are held monthly at various locations around Chicago. > Also, ChiPy is a proud sponsor of many Open Source and Educational > efforts in Chicago. Stay tuned to the mailing list for more info. > _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
