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| Describe PyCon2006/Tutorials here. | For more information about PyCon 2006, see the main conference site at [http://us.pycon.org/]. Register at [http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/Registration]. |
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| = Ideas for Tutorials = | Tutorials are ''not'' included in the base price for PyCon registration. The cost of tutorial registration is: |
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| What specifically are people looking for in the tutorial sessions on Thursday? | * One tutorial: $100 * Two tutorials: $150 |
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| == "Python 102" == Once you've learned the language, then what? This type of tutorial could go in a couple different directions: |
A tutorial session may be cancelled if not enough people register for it. |
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| * Explaining what it means for a program to be "Pythonic" (The proper / appropriate use of Python idioms and taking advantage of the features of the language) * How to best use some of the available libraries * How to read and use the available documentation |
The following tutorials will be offered at PyCon 2006. |
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| == "Getting Started with Twisted" == An introduction into this incredible networking framework |
== Morning session == |
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| Topics could include: * Understanding program flow in an asynchronous environment * Use of specific Twisted features, such as PB * How to read and understand the documentation |
* [wiki:/Python102 Python 102], Ken Whitesell * [wiki:/InternetProgrammingWithPython Internet Programming with Python], [http://cyberwebconsulting.com Wesley Chun] * [wiki:/GettingStartedWithWxPython Getting Started with wxPython], Steve Holden * [wiki:/TextProcessing Text & Data Processing], [http://python.net/~goodger David Goodger] * [wiki:/PythonWithoutBusyBox Python without a BusyBox], Building small embedded devices quickly, [http://www.pamurray.com/ Alexander Perry] |
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| == "GUI Programming in Python" == How to write a user-driven program using one of the available toolkits such as wxPython. |
== Afternoon session == |
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| == "Getting Started with Zope" == Soup-to-nuts, a complete walkthrough from installation to your first dynamic web page. |
* [wiki:/PloneRapidBootcamp Plone Rapid Bootcamp], Joel Burton * [wiki:/UsingDatabaseWithPython Using Databases with Python], Steve Holden * [wiki:/GameFreeIntroductionToPyGame A Game-Free Introduction to PyGame], [http://gpaci.home.tiac.net/blog/ George Paci] * [wiki:/GettingStartedWithTwisted Getting Started with the Twisted Framework], Ken Whitesell * [wiki:/AgileDevelopmentAndTestingInPython Agile Development and Testing In Python], [http://agiletesting.blogspot.com/ Grig Gheorghiu] and [http://www.advogato.org/person/titus Titus Brown] ---- CategoryPyCon2006 CategoryPyCon2006 |
For more information about PyCon 2006, see the main conference site at [http://us.pycon.org/]. Register at [http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/Registration].
Tutorials are not included in the base price for PyCon registration. The cost of tutorial registration is:
- One tutorial: $100
- Two tutorials: $150
A tutorial session may be cancelled if not enough people register for it.
The following tutorials will be offered at PyCon 2006.
Morning session
- [wiki:/Python102 Python 102], Ken Whitesell
[wiki:/InternetProgrammingWithPython Internet Programming with Python], [http://cyberwebconsulting.com Wesley Chun]
[wiki:/GettingStartedWithWxPython Getting Started with wxPython], Steve Holden
[wiki:/TextProcessing Text & Data Processing], [http://python.net/~goodger David Goodger]
[wiki:/PythonWithoutBusyBox Python without a BusyBox], Building small embedded devices quickly, [http://www.pamurray.com/ Alexander Perry]
Afternoon session
[wiki:/PloneRapidBootcamp Plone Rapid Bootcamp], Joel Burton
[wiki:/UsingDatabaseWithPython Using Databases with Python], Steve Holden
[wiki:/GameFreeIntroductionToPyGame A Game-Free Introduction to PyGame], [http://gpaci.home.tiac.net/blog/ George Paci]
[wiki:/GettingStartedWithTwisted Getting Started with the Twisted Framework], Ken Whitesell
[wiki:/AgileDevelopmentAndTestingInPython Agile Development and Testing In Python], [http://agiletesting.blogspot.com/ Grig Gheorghiu] and [http://www.advogato.org/person/titus Titus Brown]