I've been to a previous code camp - it was heavily, almost exclusively, Microsoft technology stack focused - but a nice setup (was at the game school - DigiPen), well organized, and generally had some great folks all talking and sharing.
-joe On Jan 4, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Mike Orr wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Ted Neward <[email protected]> wrote: >> This may come off as heretical to suggest here, but if there’s not that much >> momentum to hold a separate event, what about holding NWPD concurrently with >> the Seattle Code Camp? That way Python is exposed to a wider group of folks >> and encourages mingling. :-) > > https://seattle.codecamp.us/default.aspx > Is anybody on the list involved with this? I haven't heard of it > before. If the numbers stay down, we'll have space to do something > sprint-like in the second room. However, initially we decided against > this, and I'm not sure whether the non-Python content would encourage > solidarity or dilute the main purpose. I would want to offer the > space first to the Python-related groups (Plone, Django, CUGOS) before > offering it to others. BrianG sent a reminder to the Plone and Django > folks, so we'll see if we hear anything back this week. > > Half of 175 is 85, so the space would be available only if we have > fewer than that. We've also got a fixed time and place because we've > already paid the bill. If the organizer of the code camp wants to > contact me, we can see if we can do anything. > > -- > Mike Orr <[email protected]>
