DerbyPy: Louisville Python MeetUp - Functional Programming Introduction - Tuesday March 24 6:30PM

2015-03-18 Thread Alex Sisson
Functional Programming (FP) is becoming a popular alternative to the mainstream paradigms of Object-Oriented Programming and Procedural Programming. Sometimes referred to as "Value-Oriented Programming," FP helps programmers think with more mathematical precision and carries many practical bene

EuroPython 2015: Call for Proposals

2015-03-18 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We’re looking for proposals on every aspect of Python: programming from novice to advanced levels, applications and frameworks, or how you have been involved in introducing Python into your organization. EuroPython is a community conference and we are eager to hear about your experience. Please al

ANN: Lea 2.1.1 released

2015-03-18 Thread Pierre Denis
I am pleased to announce the release of Lea 2.1.1 ! What is Lea? Lea is a Python package aiming at working with discrete probability distributions in an intuitive way. It allows you to model a broad range of  random phenomenons, like dice throwing, coin tossing, gambling, weather, etc