Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Noufal Ibrahim KV
On Mon, Jul 20 2015, vijay kumar wrote: [...] Am one among them hence i want to see it continue to be what it is today. [...] That's great and I'm sure it'll get better. My comments were just my own thoughts. -- Cordially, Noufal http://nibrahim.net.in

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Sreekanth S Rameshaiah
On 20 July 2015 at 11:51, Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे mandarv...@gmail.com wrote: How about A company that sponsors a meetup, formally gets 10 minutes at the end ? This alleviates the above concern, also more companies may come forward to sponsor Why will volunteer speakers go and talk in a

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread kracekumar ramaraju
Imagine a scenario where startup X is hosting a BangPypers meetup. Assume an employee of startup Y is pitching for his company at the end of the meetup. Let us say Startup Y happens to be a direct competitor of startup X. How do you think that will work ? Yes, this can get nasty. It

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Sreekanth S Rameshaiah
On 20 July 2015 at 13:42, Nitin Kumar nitin.n...@gmail.com wrote: So in such case isn't it our responsibility to give a chance (to speak about opportunity) to the company hosting the workshop. Even I feel some of the audience would be quite interested in them (after having a look to their

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread vijay kumar
There is some place for commercial interests in a healthy community. It already there, i have seen where people give interviews instead of attending talks. Is that the purpose of meetup? The people working on bangpypers really deserve our appreciation for bringing the whole thing upto this

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे
This is not correct. Many companies have sponsored space and snacks without expecting any thing in return. If a company offers space to you to conduct meeting and competing companies go there to make 10 minute presentation of job offers, then companies will have a second thought to offer

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Sreekanth S Rameshaiah s...@mahiti.org wrote: On 20 July 2015 at 11:51, Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे mandarv...@gmail.com wrote: How about A company that sponsors a meetup, formally gets 10 minutes at the end ? This alleviates the above concern, also more

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Noufal Ibrahim KV
On Mon, Jul 20 2015, vijay kumar wrote: [...] We expect companies to be alteast be active in community in share knowledge rather than just coming for job posting announcement. Companies are not interested in sharing knowledge. They're interested in hiring and making money as it should be.

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread satyaakam goswami
Thoughts ? Any other ways to facilitate this ? [1]: https://meetup.com/bangpypers ​i think we are thinking too much into something which has been not an non issue and the whole thread has construed into something which it was never the intent of OP :-) this is how we handle these scenarios

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Sreekanth S Rameshaiah
On 20 July 2015 at 11:39, Noufal Ibrahim KV nou...@nibrahim.net.in wrote: We expect companies to be alteast be active in community in share knowledge rather than just coming for job posting announcement. Companies are not interested in sharing knowledge. They're interested in hiring and

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Nitin Kumar
Many companies have sponsored space and snacks without expecting any thing in return. So in such case isn't it our responsibility to give a chance (to speak about opportunity) to the company hosting the workshop. Even I feel some of the audience would be quite interested in them (after having a

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread vijay kumar
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Sreekanth S Rameshaiah s...@mahiti.org wrote: On 20 July 2015 at 11:39, Noufal Ibrahim KV nou...@nibrahim.net.in wrote: We expect companies to be alteast be active in community in share knowledge rather than just coming for job posting announcement.

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread kracekumar ramaraju
On Jul 20, 2015 11:49 AM, vijay kumar vnbang2...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Sreekanth S Rameshaiah s...@mahiti.org wrote: On 20 July 2015 at 11:39, Noufal Ibrahim KV nou...@nibrahim.net.in wrote: We expect companies to be alteast be active in community in

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Anand B Pillai
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 July 2015 11:43 AM, Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: This is not correct. Many companies have sponsored space and snacks without expecting any thing in return. If a company offers space to you to conduct meeting and competing companies

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread sayantan bhattacharya
Going through the mails, I think it would be better for us to maintain a job posting site/place separately. Personally, I like the meet-ups for the information they provide as well as chatting with other programmers. Allowing companies/startups to present their content would not fit the actual

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे
But in case Company B wishes to present too, they will have to get prior permission from Company A along with the organizers of the meet-up. Or Company B can just sponsor next meetup ;) -Mandar ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread sayantan bhattacharya
Exactly. So, in case the organizers are looking for sponsors for the next meetup, the search time reduces too. On Jul 20, 2015 3:03 PM, Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे mandarv...@gmail.com wrote: But in case Company B wishes to present too, they will have to get prior permission from Company A

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Re: [BangPypers] [JOB] 3 open Positions for Python web development

2015-07-20 Thread Kapsicum
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Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Folks: I'm an employee from one of the companies - ThoughtWorks - who have helped make space available for meetups. I'm not around in Bangalore now-a-days, so I ask one or the other colleague to help provide space. Noufal has described at ThoughtWorks position on such meetups. I've been

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Balkrishnan V
Very well put Ram! I too share the same view that shutting the doors is not a solution. The dynamics of any committee-activities will be known only later and we need to fine-tune the proceedings when a need arises. We simply have to take small steps with the positive goal with which this

Re: [BangPypers] Connecting developers and companies

2015-07-20 Thread Noufal Ibrahim KV
I still think it's a worthwhile experiment and should be tried. If things go awry, it can be cancelled. -- Cordially, Noufal http://nibrahim.net.in ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers