[python-uk] PyData London: Meetup (May 31st) + Conference (June 17th-19th)

2022-05-24 Thread John Sandall
- Childcare facilities, Unconference track, Conference Slack, and networking & social events. I look forward to meeting many more of you this year! *John Sandall* *CEO & Principal Data Scientist* *coefficient.ai <https://coefficient.ai/> / **+44 7429 277106* *@john_sand

Re: [python-uk] Python webinar 30 April

2019-04-24 Thread John Lee
Harry Spam! Seriously: why is this spam? I was interested to see that this exists. On Fri, 19 Apr 2019, at 21:01, Harry Percival wrote: > Intel® Spam. > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2019, 15:40 Leanne Bevan, wrote: > > Hello, > > > __ __ > > > Webinar: Parallelism in Python. > >

[python-uk] Contract Opportunity - London - £450 a day

2018-01-17 Thread John Thistlethwaite
guage, also use Go and Haskell. If you are interested, then please get in touch via the contact details below. John Thistlethwaite | Senior Recruitment Executive DD: 01727 228 257 Email: j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitme

[python-uk] Python/Django Developer required for an Agritech startup

2017-10-04 Thread John Thistlethwaite
depth. Best Regards John Tel: 01727 228 257 | Email: j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk> ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Looking for two Python contractors

2017-07-21 Thread John Crickett
Hi All, The company I'm currently contracting for is looking for two Python contractors, to be based in Newbury. We're working on a small HPC system, being built using Python 3.5, Numpy and Pandas. If anyone is available and looking please get in touch privately for more details. Th

[python-uk] Backend Developer – Oxford – Oxford University Spin Out

2017-07-09 Thread John Thistlethwaite
then please get in touch on 01727 228 257 or j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk> Best Regards John Thistlethwaite ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/li

[python-uk] Python Developers who want to make mistakes to break boundaries

2017-06-22 Thread John Thistlethwaite
Hi All, I wanted to reach out to the community and see if anyone (even if you are not actively looking) is interested in hearing about a number of well-funded start-ups at the beginning of their commercial mission with 4 - 5 years research behind them from a research phase? The companies are l

[python-uk] Python Platform Developer - Counter Terrorism

2017-02-15 Thread John Thistlethwaite
ter which university, as long as you are bright, driven and can add true value in an advanced technology environment, commercial experience is more valuable. Best Regards John - 01727 228 257 or j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk> John Thistl

[python-uk] Mid-Senior Python Engineer - Central London - £50,000 - £80,000

2017-01-28 Thread John Thistlethwaite
n one of the 7 teams they have running at the moment in different areas. If you are interested to hear more, please forward your interest to j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk> Best Regards John John Thistlewaite | Senior Recruitment Executive

[python-uk] Python Software Engineer - South London

2017-01-28 Thread John Thistlethwaite
. If anyone is currently interested in a new role and would like further information, please give me a call on 01727 228 257 or email me on j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk<mailto:j...@understandingrecruitment.co.uk> Best Regards John John Thistlewaite | Senior Recruitment Executive Tel:

Re: [python-uk] Python Training - trainer required

2016-12-13 Thread John Crickett
ght give you an indication of how much you can trust the person behind it. Regards, John Follow me on Twitter <https://twitter.com/johncrickett> Connect with me on LinkedIn <https://uk.linkedin.com/in/johncrickett> On 13 December 2016 at 11:16, Alistair Broomhead < alistair.broomh..

Re: [python-uk] Python Training - trainer required

2016-12-13 Thread John Crickett
I would very strongly suggest you all avoid this company. Regards, John Follow me on Twitter <https://twitter.com/johncrickett> Connect with me on LinkedIn <https://uk.linkedin.com/in/johncrickett> On 13 December 2016 at 09:45, Walter Prins wrote: > Hi all, > > I&

Re: [python-uk] Code of Conduct

2016-12-09 Thread John Lee
On Fri, 9 Dec 2016, Steve Holden wrote: On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 9:13 PM, John Lee wrote: I remember Dan Ariely reporting research in which some students were asked to sign the MIT honour code before taking a test (in his book "Predictably Irrational" I think). It was found thos

Re: [python-uk] What trends should we watch Python during 2017..?

2016-12-09 Thread John Lee
On Wed, 7 Dec 2016, Cory Benfield (Lukasa) wrote: There’s lots of great work going on in this space, and it’s really refreshing to see Python become one of the foremost languages for investigating new methods of managing concurrency. Hi Cory When you say "investigating new methods", do you m

Re: [python-uk] Code of Conduct

2016-12-09 Thread John Lee
On Wed, 7 Dec 2016, Daniele Procida wrote: On Wed, Dec 7, 2016, Kaitlyn Tierney wrote: I think this is exchange is clear proof that the list requires a Code of Conduct. Does the list-owner agree, and if so, can we discuss a process for enacting one to move this conversation in a more producti

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

2016-12-07 Thread John Lee
Having been on this list since 2004 I *think* I'm right in saying that there have never been sharp words on any subject EXCEPT recruiters. So though I've defended recruiters here before, and posted job ads myself, I think we should consider the possibility that all that's needed is to not allo

Re: [python-uk] 2 Principle Engineer roles in London up to £95k

2016-12-06 Thread John Lee
On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Steve Holden wrote: On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 12:35 PM, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: On 06/12/16 12:31, Andy Robinson wrote: Yes, but if the job involves "engineering" peoples' principles, it's a bit worrying. Depending on your level of cynicism that could apply to all sort

[python-uk] Windows Clipboard Module

2016-06-29 Thread John Sampson
On 28/06/2016 18:45, Pete Forman wrote: John Sampson writes: I am using win32clipboard module with Python 2.7 in Windows 7. I have code which uses GetClipboardData() and SetClipboardText(argument). Before running the code I copy text into the Windows clipboard from a proprietary program. I

[python-uk] Windows Clipboard Module

2016-06-28 Thread John Sampson
the Windows clipboard behave as it is supposed to - new contents overwriting the old. Regards John Sampson ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Coding "Bootcamps"

2016-05-18 Thread John via python-uk
u have any recommendations you could make, and indeed whether any of these bootcamps teach Python? Thanks, John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] robotics, software & devices hackathon 11-12 April, London

2015-02-22 Thread John Lee
On Sun, 22 Feb 2015, Erika Pellegrino wrote: P.S. I forgot ... there you can also eat the best pizza you have never eaten :) also tesco sadwiches ... but anyway none is perfect ;) Yes sadwiches is probably the word for those, lol John

Re: [python-uk] Job Ad: Senior Python Engineers -Skimlinks - London

2015-02-04 Thread John Lee
gmail does not have that feature? http://dilbert.com/strip/1995-05-24 John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
the UK just for this meeting if they didn't plan to attend the > conference anyway :-) > > @John: Thanks for organising this! If somehow possible I will try to > attend remotely. Thanks! Hope to see you there! John -- > > Cheers, > Horst > >> Andreas Jung >

Re: [python-uk] [EuroPython-Members] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
Hello Andreas, On 18 September 2014 11:31, Andreas Jung wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Pinner wrote: >> It's been pointed out that I had a "Senior Moment" and left out the >> proposed meeting date from my previou

[python-uk] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
It's been pointed out that I had a "Senior Moment" and left out the proposed meeting date from my previous mail. But it's on the wiki page Sunday 21st September 2014, 11:00 am local time (BST). Sorry, John -- ___ python-uk ma

[python-uk] EuroPython Reboot

2014-09-18 Thread John Pinner
ciety (EPS) board and those heading up the local organising team. These problems could be serious enough to put the future of EuroPython itself at risk and already have resulted in plans for a repeat of EuroPython 2014 Berlin in 2015 being abandoned. Now I (John Pinner) like many others feel passion

Re: [python-uk] [PyConUK-adm] Sponsor PyconUK

2014-07-18 Thread John Pinner
Hi, When are you moving out of development and into marketing ? ;-) But, we're missing a trick here, there is a pyconuk mailing list as well, possibly our prime target. Best wishes, John -- On 18 July 2014 10:31, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >

Re: [python-uk] Python training courses

2014-07-14 Thread John
Hi Tony, If your colleague needs a public course, then SkillsMatter run one: https://www.skillsmatter.com/courses/433-russel-winders-python-workshop Taught by the aforementioned Russel Winder. Best regards, John Hoyland ​---​ On 14 July 2014 20:19, Tony Ibbs wrote: > A colleague at w

Re: [python-uk] Announcing the PyconUK Education Track

2014-06-13 Thread John Pinner
Hi, and I'm pleased to say we have our first Regular Teacher booking. I wonder if he has All Bran for breakfast ? John -- On 13 June 2014 12:09, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Folks, > > Thanks to Steve Hawkes we hav

Re: [python-uk] TDD stuff in London, next two weeks (and list comprehension scoping)

2014-05-31 Thread John Pinner
body has finished executing. or maybe (correct me if I'm wrong) until the interpreter has finished compiling the class (which does not happen until the end of the class definition has been reached). > You should just be able to access the name "tokens" from inside the class > body though: > All the best, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2014

2014-04-14 Thread John Pinner
moment, so don't make it too late ! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Posting about seeking work?

2014-03-03 Thread John Pinner
asking for it here would be helpful * QED > > I am, in fact, looking for work but will refrain from posting details > unless people say something along the lines of "yeah, that's okay". Yeah, that's okay ;-) (IMO) All the best, John -- ___

Re: [python-uk] python-uk.org domain

2014-02-21 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tom, On 21 February 2014 14:05, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Tom, > > You should talk directly with John Pinner who is chair of the PyconUK > "organisation" which would probably be the most appropriate

Re: [python-uk] New group?

2013-12-03 Thread John Pinner
or a one-off > or occasional drink or something, to meet other Hants/Dorset Pythonistas > (or even just Mark). As it happens, I'm working in Chichester this week, and could meet for a chat and a pint, say on Thursday. best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Lift back to Northampton after PyCon UK on Sunday

2013-09-21 Thread John
I'm driving back to London down the M1, and would be happy to make a short diversion to Northampton. Cheers, John Hoyland On 18 September 2013 11:17, Michael Foord wrote: > Hey folks, > > Any of you wonderful people who are going to PyCon UK and returning on the > Sunday,

Re: [python-uk] Pre PyConUK Drinks Tonight?

2013-09-19 Thread John Pinner
, Coventry CV1 2JP, is not far away from the venue and the Whitefriars, we've used it before and it has a good all-you-can-eat menu. See you tomorrow ! John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] copyright info in source

2013-09-12 Thread John Lee
one up, though there is this, which could easily be adapted (not a plugin, and looks like it wants to be) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12227443/is-there-a-plugin-for-pylint-and-pyflakes-for-nose-tests John ___ python-uk mailing list python

Re: [python-uk] copyright info in source

2013-09-10 Thread John Lee
d looks like it wants to be) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12227443/is-there-a-plugin-for-pylint-and-pyflakes-for-nose-tests John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] PyCon UK Mugs

2013-09-04 Thread John Pinner
If you broke your last year's PyCon UK mug, you can order a replacement through the wiki http://pyconuk.net and pick it up at this year's conf. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.o

Re: [python-uk] Tangent Labs is hiring too

2013-08-07 Thread John Lenton
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:50 PM, John Pinner wrote: > > > On 7 August 2013 14:59, Jason Cartwright wrote: >> >> That's funny, I thought we were the biggest with 30 ;-) > > > let the dick-waving begin... Hey, we've got close to 600 peo

Re: [python-uk] Tangent Labs is hiring too

2013-08-07 Thread John Pinner
On 7 August 2013 14:59, Jason Cartwright wrote: > That's funny, I thought we were the biggest with 30 ;-) > let the dick-waving begin... ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Python/Django opportunities - all levels - @ Hogarth Worldwide

2013-07-17 Thread John Lenton
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Harry Percival wrote: > September 2011: "nearly 500 people". > http://web.archive.org/web/20110929233451/http://hogarthww.com/en/careers/ > > Now what's the exponent? 0.811333. But my money's on quadratic: -5.03976x10^7+49997.6 x-12.4 x^2 fits really well. ___

Re: [python-uk] Pycon schedule question

2013-07-15 Thread John Pinner
http://pyconuk.org, and as talks are submitted and accepted, the schedule will be developed and refined on the wiki. As usual, there are likely to be last minute speaker cancellations and additions, so the final schedule will likely not be settled until the conference itself. Best wishes, John -- >

Re: [python-uk] PyConUK tickets?

2013-07-04 Thread John Pinner
an/listinfo/python-uk > > > > It's a test. Should probably have a "coming soon" image somewhere, but > (shh) you can book your tickets... ;-) > No, it's live. Although the website still needs some js work... When that and the video are done, we'll announce.

Re: [python-uk] Suggestions / best practices for deployment

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
d of testing is called though ;-) Expensive?-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Suggestions / best practices for deployment

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
ines() self.assertEqual(len(bad), 0) ;-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] CI and deployment (was Re: Suggestions / best practices for deployment)

2013-05-20 Thread John Lee
On Sat, 18 May 2013, Antonio Cavallo wrote: I don't know any scenario like that: usually dependencies are frozen (and tested) separately in a "release". It makes the whole process simpler. I guess you missed this part? [john wrote:] (even though production is pinned to ol

[python-uk] CI and deployment (was Re: Suggestions / best practices for deployment)

2013-05-18 Thread John Lee
reality, the application tests get automatically re-run against the fixed fake. John On Wed, 15 May 2013, Stestagg wrote: To add a slightly different angle to this, whatever deployment solution you use, make sure it is fully automated, and then hook it into you CI system. Deployment, disaster recove

Re: [python-uk] Python Trademark at Risk in Europe

2013-02-15 Thread John Lee
I imagine Andy may have some, because his company produced those conference programmes, IIRC :-) John On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Duncan Booth wrote: I've posted about this on the ACCU mailing list asking if anyone has old conference programmes etc. they can send to the PSF. I need to see if

Re: [python-uk] Python Trademark at Risk in Europe

2013-02-14 Thread John Lee
ims to be a lawyer: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5221407). Why is there no "throw it out as absurd within 10 minutes" process to save everybody the expense and hassle? Including the company making the application. Are trademark as messed up as patents? John __

Re: [python-uk] Packaging advice for ujson / rpm / RHEL5

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
that this is *not* confined to SUSE projects. John -- > > I maintain an /opt based python of latest mercurial code and it is > particularly > effective. > > I hope this helps. > > > > Using these old enterprise systems is like working with your hands >

Re: [python-uk] Packaging advice for ujson / rpm / RHEL5

2013-01-28 Thread John Pinner
quiescent and reverse the change afterwards. Using these old 'enterprise' systems is like working with your hands tied behind your back : in the Red Hat world, you may be better off developing on Fedora while targetting RHEL, but not as well off as changing (and getting your customer to

Re: [python-uk] [OT] about ubuntu and secure boot

2013-01-11 Thread John Lenton
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:36 PM, John Lenton wrote: > So, 12.10 should have you safely outside of guinea pig territory already. > If you need the LTS, wait for 12.04.2 (2013-01-31). > > um, that just got bumped to 2013-02-14 :-| -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http:/

[python-uk] [OT] about ubuntu and secure boot

2013-01-11 Thread John Lenton
(quoted with permission :-) ) So, 12.10 should have you safely outside of guinea pig territory already. If you need the LTS, wait for 12.04.2 (2013-01-31). HTH, -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http://chipaca.com ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2013-01-03 Thread John Pinner
and cutting off conversations, so a few years ago there was > a general vote to change it. > > In the light of this morning's, er, entertainment, are the Python > developers on this list (well, all but one of them...) happy with the > way it currently works? > Yes. John --

Re: [python-uk] [pyconuk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-11 Thread John Lee
doesn't change the corner shop. No, not in any way ;-P (I like Tescos, by the way :-) Somebody just started a G+ community as well, and thought you all might like to know. I appreciate the info, thanks. John ___ python-uk mailing list pytho

Re: [python-uk] Python Developers - ReportLab, Wimbledon, London

2012-12-11 Thread John Lee
en used widely in that way, I don't know -- but there are certainly plenty of people who know that euphemism. It'd be interesting to see some empirical data on what the effect of this kind of thing has been. John On Tue, 11 Dec 2012, Rod Hyde wrote: Surely it is ageism to imply t

Re: [python-uk] hexagonal Django

2012-12-05 Thread John Lee
(and that it's maybe more important to nail basic coding practices of the kind you'd find in Code Complete than to take even a single step away from what the django tutorial tells you to do). But even short programs can gain simplicity from ignoring the framework or abstracting it a li

Re: [python-uk] Salt Stack meetup drink in London

2012-11-29 Thread John Lee
xtent) the same question goes for bcfg2, and any other similar tools written in Python. And also for ! John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] All Your Base Conference

2012-10-10 Thread John Wards
ing the tickets £90 + VAT. Feel free to share this discount code around! Cheers John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] PyCon UK - projector resoultion

2012-09-26 Thread John Pinner
see http://pyconuk.net/FAQ Looking forward to your talk! John -- PS. best use the conf mailing list1 On 26 September 2012 13:13, Ross Lawley wrote: > Hi, > > Anybody know what the resolution will be for the projector will be? I > want to make sure my slides are sized correctly

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

2012-08-29 Thread John J Lee
significant step up from having only a crow-flies distance constraint, for me. I'd be pleasantly surprised if suitable public transport data were freely available (maybe buses, though?). If not, that can wait until after the secret tunnels support is done.

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

2012-08-29 Thread John J Lee
ly indexed travel time. It wouldn't have to be very accurate to be useful for this. then the website would be wrestling the metric of nearness from the hands of the user, whereas the user may have access to secret underground tunnels. How does that

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

2012-08-28 Thread John J Lee
ally indexed travel time. It wouldn't have to be very accurate to be useful for this. John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2012-08-28 Thread John Pinner
site!). > > Anyway, I hope this is of interest and even potentially useful... > Nice one, Michael, I can see this being useful! Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] [PyWM] July Tech Meeting : Saturday

2012-07-25 Thread John Pinner
amme Anything else ? As usual, please indicate below if you're coming and re-post. Thanks! Best wishes, John -- COMING === John Zeth Alex NOT COMING this time == ___ Pywm mailing list Send Messages to p...@mailman.

[python-uk] PyCon UK 2012

2012-07-10 Thread John Pinner
Hello All, We're pleased to announce that the PyCon UK 2012 conference is open for bookings at http://pyconuk.org. The Early Bird rate is available until 12 August, and there is a Concession rate available for Students, Nurses, and Unwaged right up to the conference date. PyCon UK runs from 28th

Re: [python-uk] Pyserial on Raspberry Pi returning just "\x00" ie NULL characters

2012-07-02 Thread John Pinner
5.25 volts between TP1 and TP2 on the Pi. * Installing an updated Pi kernel. Dom has just done a beta Wheezy image, which he thinks may have fixed the USB driver problem, but he wants feedback: http://files.velocix.com/c1410/images/debian/7/2012-06-18-wheezy-beta.zip * Using a decent quality *po

[python-uk] One day course : Google App Engine with Python

2012-01-27 Thread John Pinner
er at the PyCon Ireland conferences. Paul has a number of technical books to his credit, including his most recent “Head First Python” (2011), which is part of the hugely popular brain-friendly series of books from O’Reilly Media. Best wishes, John -- __

Re: [python-uk] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-10 Thread John Pinner
On 9 January 2012 19:57, Tony Ibbs wrote: > > On 9 Jan 2012, at 12:31, John Pinner wrote: > >> Hello, >> On 9 January 2012 11:11, John Lenton wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 08:00, Tony Ibbs wrote: >>>> The next meeting should be a talks meeting, 7.

Re: [python-uk] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-09 Thread John Pinner
Hello, On 9 January 2012 11:11, John Lenton wrote: > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 08:00, Tony Ibbs wrote: >> The next meeting should be a talks meeting, 7.30pm at RealVNC (http:// >>  tinyurl.com/realvncoffices). > > when? Tomorrow, Tuesday 10th (It's in the Subject). Joh

Re: [python-uk] Next CamPUG meeting: Tuesday 10 Jan (tomorrow)

2012-01-09 Thread John Lenton
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 08:00, Tony Ibbs wrote: > The next meeting should be a talks meeting, 7.30pm at RealVNC (http:// >  tinyurl.com/realvncoffices). when? -- John Lenton (jlen...@gmail.com) ::: http://chipaca.com ___ python-uk mailing list

[python-uk] Workshop: Test Driven Django Development with Selenium

2012-01-05 Thread John Pinner
For us provincials, Harry Percival is repeating his workshop held last year in London, but in Coventry. This is being held at the monthly PyWM Tech Meeting in Coventry on 28th January, it's a Workshop on Test Driven Django Development with Selenium, led by Harry, whom you will remember from PyCon

[python-uk] Lightweight headless browsers (was Re: Dojo / workshop on "TDD Django with Selenium" - any interest?)

2011-10-20 Thread John J Lee
On Thu, 13 Oct 2011, Andy Robinson wrote: On 13 October 2011 17:26, Harry Percival wrote: Hi-ho python peeps, Would anyone be interested in a dojo / worksop on the topic of test-driven Django development, with Selenium? So, trying to get an idea of numbers - would anyone be interested?  Lond

Re: [python-uk] Dojo at PyconUK

2011-09-09 Thread John Pinner
Hi, On 9 September 2011 15:10, Stestagg wrote: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Nicholas Tollervey wrote: >> On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 13:23 +0100, John Pinner wrote: >>> On 9 September 2011 13:02, Tim Golden wrote: >>> > On 09/09/2011 12:04, Nicholas Tollervey w

Re: [python-uk] Dojo at PyconUK

2011-09-09 Thread John Pinner
uch every > London Python Dojo for the last two years :) Maybe we should humour him, then. What I'd like to know, is what about zero? > Maybe Coventry will be his lucky place? So we have to send him to Coventry so he can get it? john -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

[python-uk] Python Ireland

2011-01-13 Thread John Pinner
I have a message from Vicky Lee: "I am happy to say that we will be hosting PyCon Ireland 2011 in Dublin, it will be on Sat 8th Oct and Sun 9th Oct" http://www.python.ie Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@pytho

Re: [python-uk] urllib latency

2010-12-21 Thread John J Lee
he problem before that happens ;-). John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-12-21 Thread John Chandler
politics and management thrown in as well as combat. I was learning to use PyGame and ran before I could walk. Now I know better, hence the need to revise the code :-) John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org

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

2010-12-21 Thread John Chandler
t. I gave a talk in October on FIYE which was the first time I've given a tech talk - hope to do more such talks next year, including one at PyCon AU 2011 if I can pluck up enough courage. John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] London Python Roles

2010-12-16 Thread John J Lee
maybe chitchat about 'who is using what'. [...] +1 John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] London Python Roles

2010-12-13 Thread John Pinner
HI, On 13 December 2010 19:36, Tim Golden wrote: > On 13/12/2010 7:27 PM, John Pinner wrote: >> >> On 13 December 2010 16:31, Alec Battles  wrote: >> >>> Am I the only one who considers this a bit spammy? >>> >> >> No ;-) >> >> On

Re: [python-uk] London Python Roles

2010-12-13 Thread John Pinner
On 13 December 2010 16:31, Alec Battles wrote: > Am I the only one who considers this a bit spammy? > No ;-) On some other lists to which I subscribe, agencies are regarded as the lowest of the low and are banned. John -- > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Richard Cat

Re: [python-uk] PyCon UK

2010-10-14 Thread John Pinner
uk.org lanyrd.com on the lists and Twitter, by you and I by word-of-mouth (all of those depend upon UK Python people doing things) and, at EuroPython, to the assembled masses. (200+ UK delegates) John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org

Re: [python-uk] processing input from multiple files

2010-10-14 Thread John Pinner
#x27;ve already written so people > can get a better idea of the direction you're taking. Your description > above is a little ambiguous, and code can speak louder than words.. > > It doesn't sound hard to do what you seem to be describing, but let's > see what you

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meeting: Tue 5th October

2010-09-27 Thread John Pinner
Hello Tony, Don't forget the FLOSSUK unconfernec, Saturday 16th October, incorporating the PyCon UK 2010 Unconf Best wishes, JOhn -- On 26 September 2010 12:11, Tony Ibbs wrote: > As announced on the CamPUG Google Group: > > The next meeting should be a dojo meeting, Tuesd

Re: [python-uk] London Pyssup (was Re: London Python? Brighton is active)

2010-08-18 Thread John Chandler
No worries - see you all next week :-) John On 18/08/2010 14:53, Stephen Emslie wrote: Hi Folks Unfortunately, due to work commitments we're going to postpone the Pyssup till next week Wednesday. Same place, same time: Thats Wednesday 25th, 6:30pm onwards Porterhouse in Covent Garden

[python-uk] London Pyssup (was Re: London Python? Brighton is active)

2010-08-18 Thread John Chandler
) Is this the Porterhouse in Covent Garden? John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
;-) >> >> > > Some kind of organisation - like deciding who will maintain the calendar and > twitter lists. > > To be honest a Pinax site seems like overkill, but if people with spare > energy are *volunteering* to do the work then that is great. Although I am incl

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
to the doodle list. What is this doodle? Nicholas' link just goes to doodle.com, not a specific doodle. Please send the details. Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-08-02 Thread John Pinner
#x27;t know if I > should laugh or cry ;) Thanks for the heads up. I'll be there. Rule 1 for the Python world - look at python.org first. ypy is listed there quite clearly. (via community, Local User Groups). Best wishes, John -- ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] Code Dojo

2010-08-01 Thread John Chandler
It appears that on this week we will have a Dojo. Is the calendar correct? Nope, not correct - was probably set like that at the beginning of the year and not changed. The next dojo will be September as we opted for a break this month. John

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

2010-07-02 Thread John Chandler
Cheers everyone for another great night. Cells rocks! I think I've found another project to eat into my minimal spare time :-) Cheers, John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] easy_install pip won't work, am concerned Ministry of Packaging may chase after me.

2010-04-01 Thread John Pinner
ge which can be installed/uninstalled by the system package manager, although Python dependencies will not be managed without a bit of tweaking. Best wishes, John -- ___ > python-uk mailing list > python-uk@python.or

Re: [python-uk] Netbeans (was Re: Eclipse + Pydev?)

2010-03-24 Thread John J Lee
A tutorial with screenshots: "Developing a Python Application Using NetBeans": http://netbeans.org/kb/docs/python/temperature-converter.html John On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, John J Lee wrote: On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Dave Kirby wrote: Does anyone have experience of using Eclipse + Pyde

[python-uk] Netbeans (was Re: Eclipse + Pydev?)

2010-03-24 Thread John J Lee
ust a thin set of keybindings [1]. Last I looked, Eclipse didn't any free support for vi-style editing. Netbeans also has a GPL-compatible license, unlike Eclipse. I don't know any more about it than that, since nothing has pushed me away from emacs + viper yet :-) http://

[python-uk] Gaming at EuroPython

2010-03-09 Thread John Pinner
this week though! John -- John Pinner EuroPython is coming - http://www.europython.eu - 17th-24th July 2010, Birmingham, UK ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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

2010-03-08 Thread John Chandler
Dojo, with the default Python mode which isn't great. Will check out the emacs-starter-kit and see how it works out. Would love to improve the Python support for EMACS, as I've been spoilt with WingIDE at work. John ___ python-uk mailing list

Re: [python-uk] Small Project Help

2010-02-23 Thread John Pinner
don, especially North of Watford. My own company (http://www.clocksoft.com, and http://www.linuxemporium.co.uk) is a Python shop and we support customers, for example, in Wales, London, Durham and Bristol, so remote support is no problem. Best wishes, John -- John Pinner 0121 313 3850

Re: [python-uk] Next Cambridge & East Anglia Meeting: Tue 2nd Feb 2010

2010-01-26 Thread John J Lee
/realvncoffices, and will start at 7.30pm. Can we VNC in? ;-P I guess that's about <0.8 wink> John ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

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