TuPLE meets monthly in Tucson, AZ

GROUP IS MORE ACTIVE AND UP-TO-DATE THAN THIS STALE WIKI PAGE SUGGESTS: PLEASE SEE TuPLE Google Group FOR LATEST INFO.

Next Meeting

• When: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 6:30pm.

• Where: PLEASE SEE TuPLE Google Group FOR LATEST INFO.

Resources

• Website : TuPLEgroup on Appspot

• Mailing list: TuPLEgroup

Future Topics for 2009

• In process, available in group

Some Past Meetings

November 9th 2009

• Dictionaries in Python 3.0
• pysqlite (Part 2)

October 12th 2009

• "Optimizing pysqlite databases and queries"
• "The Django Model class as an example of metaclass programming"

September 14th 2009

• Buildout -- a Python project management tool

• Complex Software Systems in Legacy and Modern Environments -- A Case Study of the PicklingTools

August 17th 2009: CANCELED

July 20th 2009

• IronPython

June 15th 2009

• SQLAlchemy
• Combinatorial calculations in C vs Python

May 18th 2009

• Rich Saunders brought his massive library of Python books and gave a good overview of what was available. Good discussion from attendees over the books.

• Andrew Lenards gave us a great overview of Sphinx Python Documentation Generator and a demonstration of how it worked.

April 20th 2009

• Pycon recap - Rich Saunders & Chris Merle

• General discussion
• doctest
• use of the _ char in the interactive interpreter and as a throw-away var when unpacking a sequence

March 24th 2009

• Django intro - Ben Reynwar
• Twisted intro - Lucas Taylor

  • Intro to Twisted: the Reactor, Deferreds, Protocols & Factories

• Flash and Python (pyAMF, amfast) - Dave Thompson

  • Slides available on Dave's Blog

February 23rd 2009

• Chris Merle gave us an overview of Plone and two products that help to inspect and interrogate the underlying python structures: DocFinderTab and Clouseau

• Held at the Woods Memorial Library

January 19th 2009

• Initial meeting, what do we want to do, when, etc.