I'm definitely planning to attend. This will be my second SeaPig meeting. I've been studying CS for almost a year and have been learning Python for the past six months.
Katherine Sent from my iPad On Nov 16, 2010, at 11:17 AM, [email protected] wrote: > Send seattle-python mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.seapig.org/mailman/listinfo/seattle-python > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of seattle-python digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Fwd: November meeting confirmed (Benjamin J. Racine) > 2. Flash Talks: Bits -- at Jigsaw Renaissance (Lion Kimbro) > 3. Re: Flash Talks: Bits -- at Jigsaw Renaissance (Seth Sigel) > 4. Re: Fwd: November meeting confirmed (Eyal Arian) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 09:18:46 -0800 > From: "Benjamin J. Racine" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SEAPY] Fwd: November meeting confirmed > To: Seattle Python Interest Group <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <4f053149f0d54c4dbfae0f0db26c921301a14605a...@exccr01.glosten.local> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > As a numpy user myself I am looking forwards to Thursday's meeting. I am > trying to recruit 1-3 matlab and java coworkers to come as well. > > That traffic shouldn't affect me (maybe us). > > Regards, > Ben Racine > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Stumbaugh > [[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 12:22 AM > To: SEAPY > Subject: [SEAPY] Fwd: November meeting confirmed > > Hey all, > > Chris and I will be talking about numpy on Thursday. That said, I > can't tell if I'm getting nervous b/c we're on the hook for that or if > it's that combined with the potential traffic mayhem some of us may > encounter trying to get from NE Seattle to Office Nomads and back. I > definitely look forward to discussing numpy but I'm pretty > apprehensive about the traffic (Metro is going to be rerouting the > 68/372/31 lines starting at 2:30 pm). I hate to potentially mess up > the meeting planning nor do I want to say let's re-schedule (though my > gut tells me it would be wise)... so I'm looking for some objective > metric by which to make the decision (not that it's really mine to > make) or gain some peace that it's going to be alright. To that end, > I'm wondering > 1) how many are planning on attending? > 2) how many will be departing from/returning to north of 520 or the east side? > 3) how many will just decide to skip it b/c traffic is going to be too > painful? > 4) your thoughts? > > Here are some links that discuss the associated traffic: > > http://metrocommute.wordpress.com/2010/11/15/thursday-night-husky-game-expect-uw-area-transit-service-delays-campus-reroutes/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter > > http://metro.kingcounty.gov/up/rr/reroutes.html > > http://blog.seattlepi.com/huskies/archives/227886.asp > > Not directly relevant but interesting, > http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Northwest/King/ExpressLanes/I-5HuskyGames.htm > > Go Dawgs! (Don't hate b/c they're screwing up our traffic :-) > > Matt > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Matt Stumbaugh <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 1:35 AM > Subject: Re: [SEAPY] November meeting confirmed > To: Mike Orr <[email protected]> > > >> So it's at Office Nomads, not the UW. > > Yeah, I realized that but was thinking it's going to be a nasty p.m. > for car or transit. Especially problematic if one is coming from > north of 520. And getting back north or east on 520 will be bad too. > I can man up and get there but think there may be some major headaches > for anyone planning on getting to/from the meeting between 3:30 to > 10:30 pm. > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Mike Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Matt Stumbaugh >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hey Mike, >>> >>> I'm a bit concerned that next Thursday is going to present some >>> serious transportation problems with a Husky game on Montlake from >>> 5:30-9 (not to mention rush hour). Do you have an opinion on this or >>> do you want to query the seapy folks (or me to do so)? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Matt >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Christopher Barker >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On 10/28/10 10:35 AM, Mike Orr wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The November meeting will be on November 18th, a week later than usual >>>>> due to Veteran's Day. That's the week before Thanksgiving. The meeting >>>>> will be at Office Nomads, 7-9pm. >>>>> >>>>> Chris Barker will give his long-awaited talk about NumPy. >>>> >>>> Make that Chris Barker and Matt Stumbaugh. >>>> >>>>> Chris, can >>>>> you remind us what specifically you'll be covering? >>>> >>>> We haven't nailed down the outline yet, but we'll introduce numpy, discuss >>>> why you'd want to us it (even if you aren't crunching numbers), and show >>>> some nifty examples. >>>> >>>> We'll put a more detailed outline in the Wiki at some point. >>>> >>>> -Chris >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Christopher Barker, Ph.D. >>>> Oceanographer >>>> >>>> Emergency Response Division >>>> NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice >>>> 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax >>>> Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception >>>> >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mike Orr <[email protected]> >> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 09:46:48 -0800 > From: Lion Kimbro <[email protected]> > Subject: [SEAPY] Flash Talks: Bits -- at Jigsaw Renaissance > To: Seattle Python Interest Group <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > SeaPIG, > > On Saturday, from 4-5 PM, Jigsaw Renaissance is hosting "bits" > presentations -- > Basically, if you want to give a 5-minute presentation on something > programming related, this is an opportunity to do so! > > I'm forwarding the notice that Willow sent out. > > Take care, > Lion > > > ----- > Open House: 11-4 > Flash Talks: 4-5 > > Come show off your projects, meet Jigsaw members, and have a good time! > Orientation tours of Jigsaw at 12 and 2 - learn about use of space, current > events, and tell us about yourselves! At 1 and 3, Willow will also give > orientations for Open Atrium and Yammer, Jigsaw's communication tools. > > ...Flash Talks: > What: Ten five minute talks on a wide variety of subjects in an hour. Focus > on the bits section of our atoms, bits, and neurons - electronics and > coding! > > When: Third Saturdays, after Open House > > New to Jigsaw? New to DIY spaces? This is a great way to see what's going on > and meet some new folks who are working on some amazing projects. > > Presenters - this is your opportunity to float new ideas or get help and > feedback on a project. It's also a great opportunity to test out your > elevator pitch without having to prepare for a formal conference or > workshop. > > The "short and sweet" format is believed to have started as CCC's Lightning > Talks. Other groups have followed suit such as KDa's Pecha Kucha, > Noisebridge's Five Minutes of Fame, and Ignite. > > Have something to talk about? > email: [email protected] > please include subject: Flash Talks 2010-11-20 > > Please include any digital media you wish to present. (This is not necessary > to sign up but will be required one week before the event.) All media is > subject to approval. > > Anyone may sign up to speak, but there are a limited number of slots. > Alternate speakers will be chosen. 5 speakers will be booked in advance, 5 > picked day-of, from Open House projects and ad-hoc interest. > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.seapig.org/pipermail/seattle-python/attachments/20101116/d50e28f1/attachment-0001.htm > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:08:02 -0800 > From: Seth Sigel <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SEAPY] Flash Talks: Bits -- at Jigsaw Renaissance > To: Seattle Python Interest Group <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi Lion - > > How are you? We are still in the hunt (for a client) for a few python > roles...any time to talk today? > > Seth > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:46 AM, Lion Kimbro <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> SeaPIG, >> >> On Saturday, from 4-5 PM, Jigsaw Renaissance is hosting "bits" >> presentations -- >> Basically, if you want to give a 5-minute presentation on something >> programming related, this is an opportunity to do so! >> >> I'm forwarding the notice that Willow sent out. >> >> Take care, >> Lion >> >> >> ----- >> Open House: 11-4 >> Flash Talks: 4-5 >> >> Come show off your projects, meet Jigsaw members, and have a good time! >> Orientation tours of Jigsaw at 12 and 2 - learn about use of space, current >> events, and tell us about yourselves! At 1 and 3, Willow will also give >> orientations for Open Atrium and Yammer, Jigsaw's communication tools. >> >> ...Flash Talks: >> What: Ten five minute talks on a wide variety of subjects in an hour. Focus >> on the bits section of our atoms, bits, and neurons - electronics and >> coding! >> >> When: Third Saturdays, after Open House >> >> New to Jigsaw? New to DIY spaces? This is a great way to see what's going >> on and meet some new folks who are working on some amazing projects. >> >> Presenters - this is your opportunity to float new ideas or get help and >> feedback on a project. It's also a great opportunity to test out your >> elevator pitch without having to prepare for a formal conference or >> workshop. >> >> The "short and sweet" format is believed to have started as CCC's Lightning >> Talks. Other groups have followed suit such as KDa's Pecha Kucha, >> Noisebridge's Five Minutes of Fame, and Ignite. >> >> Have something to talk about? >> email: [email protected] >> please include subject: Flash Talks 2010-11-20 >> >> Please include any digital media you wish to present. (This is not >> necessary to sign up but will be required one week before the event.) All >> media is subject to approval. >> >> Anyone may sign up to speak, but there are a limited number of slots. >> Alternate speakers will be chosen. 5 speakers will be booked in advance, 5 >> picked day-of, from Open House projects and ad-hoc interest. >> > > > > -- > Seth Sigel > President > The Tyken Group > 206.851.3894 > www.tykengroup.com > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.seapig.org/pipermail/seattle-python/attachments/20101116/93e2d8f0/attachment-0001.htm > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:17:27 -0800 > From: Eyal Arian <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SEAPY] Fwd: November meeting confirmed > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > I'll be coming from Seattle. > I just saw a guy with a T-shirt saying: "just do it!" > > >> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:22:25 -0800 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [SEAPY] Fwd: November meeting confirmed >> >> Hey all, >> >> Chris and I will be talking about numpy on Thursday. That said, I >> can't tell if I'm getting nervous b/c we're on the hook for that or if >> it's that combined with the potential traffic mayhem some of us may >> encounter trying to get from NE Seattle to Office Nomads and back. I >> definitely look forward to discussing numpy but I'm pretty >> apprehensive about the traffic (Metro is going to be rerouting the >> 68/372/31 lines starting at 2:30 pm). I hate to potentially mess up >> the meeting planning nor do I want to say let's re-schedule (though my >> gut tells me it would be wise)... so I'm looking for some objective >> metric by which to make the decision (not that it's really mine to >> make) or gain some peace that it's going to be alright. To that end, >> I'm wondering >> 1) how many are planning on attending? >> 2) how many will be departing from/returning to north of 520 or the east >> side? >> 3) how many will just decide to skip it b/c traffic is going to be too >> painful? >> 4) your thoughts? >> >> Here are some links that discuss the associated traffic: >> >> http://metrocommute.wordpress.com/2010/11/15/thursday-night-husky-game-expect-uw-area-transit-service-delays-campus-reroutes/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter >> >> http://metro.kingcounty.gov/up/rr/reroutes.html >> >> http://blog.seattlepi.com/huskies/archives/227886.asp >> >> Not directly relevant but interesting, >> http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Northwest/King/ExpressLanes/I-5HuskyGames.htm >> >> Go Dawgs! (Don't hate b/c they're screwing up our traffic :-) >> >> Matt >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Matt Stumbaugh <[email protected]> >> Date: Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 1:35 AM >> Subject: Re: [SEAPY] November meeting confirmed >> To: Mike Orr <[email protected]> >> >> >>> So it's at Office Nomads, not the UW. >> >> Yeah, I realized that but was thinking it's going to be a nasty p.m. >> for car or transit. Especially problematic if one is coming from >> north of 520. And getting back north or east on 520 will be bad too. >> I can man up and get there but think there may be some major headaches >> for anyone planning on getting to/from the meeting between 3:30 to >> 10:30 pm. >> >> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Mike Orr <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Matt Stumbaugh >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hey Mike, >>>> >>>> I'm a bit concerned that next Thursday is going to present some >>>> serious transportation problems with a Husky game on Montlake from >>>> 5:30-9 (not to mention rush hour). Do you have an opinion on this or >>>> do you want to query the seapy folks (or me to do so)? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Matt >>>> >>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Christopher Barker >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On 10/28/10 10:35 AM, Mike Orr wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> The November meeting will be on November 18th, a week later than usual >>>>>> due to Veteran's Day. That's the week before Thanksgiving. The meeting >>>>>> will be at Office Nomads, 7-9pm. >>>>>> >>>>>> Chris Barker will give his long-awaited talk about NumPy. >>>>> >>>>> Make that Chris Barker and Matt Stumbaugh. >>>>> >>>>>> Chris, can >>>>>> you remind us what specifically you'll be covering? >>>>> >>>>> We haven't nailed down the outline yet, but we'll introduce numpy, discuss >>>>> why you'd want to us it (even if you aren't crunching numbers), and show >>>>> some nifty examples. >>>>> >>>>> We'll put a more detailed outline in the Wiki at some point. >>>>> >>>>> -Chris >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Christopher Barker, Ph.D. >>>>> Oceanographer >>>>> >>>>> Emergency Response Division >>>>> NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice >>>>> 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax >>>>> Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception >>>>> >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mike Orr <[email protected]> >>> > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.seapig.org/pipermail/seattle-python/attachments/20101116/f484e433/attachment.htm > > > End of seattle-python Digest, Vol 79, Issue 3 > *********************************************
