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| The Winnipeg Python Users Group is organizing. | Welcome! We are [http://www.python.org Python] users in and around Winnipeg, Manitoba. We meet monthly, typically to listen to a presentation and learn from each other's experience programming in Python. We have members at all levels of experience from expert to novice, and our discussions aren't tied to any particular operating system or platform - so all are welcome. |
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| === Meeting Details, Location, etc. === | === Meeting Times and Location === |
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| We had an organizational meeting December 13th, 2005. | Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of the month from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 or 9:30 p.m. They are held at the University of Winnipeg, currently in room 2M70, although this may move (with or without notice) to the room across the hall from 2M70. |
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| The first official meeting will be January 17th at 12:00 noon, location to be announced. |
Room 2M70 at the UW is on the second floor of Manitoba hall. To reach this room, head up the main escalators in Centennial Hall to the 2nd floor, turn right to head east into Manitoba hall, turn left down the hallway and look for the room on your right. |
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| === Schedule === | === Future Meetings === |
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| || Meeting Date || Topic || Presenter || Presentation File || || December 13th, 2005 || Organizing || Stuart Williams || [http://mail.python.org/pipermail/winnipeg/2005-December/000020.html Rough minutes] || || January 17th, 2006 || My Recent Projects || Dave Gabrielson || || || February (date TBA) || Database Access || Sydney Weidman || || |
|| Date || Location || Topic || Presenter || Presentation File || || Feb 28, 2007 || UW 2M70 || GUI Development with Glade || Scott Balneaves || || || Mar 28, 2007 || UW 2M70 || Python Tutorial? || || || || Apr 25, 2007 || UW 2M70 || || || || || May 23, 2007 || UW 2M70 || || || || || Jun 27, 2007 || UW 2M70 || || || || === Past Meetings === || Date || Topic || Presenter || Presentation File || || Dec 13, 2005 || Organizing || Stuart Williams || [http://mail.python.org/pipermail/winnipeg/2005-December/000020.html Rough minutes] || || Jan 17, 2006 || Teaching Programming with Python || Stuart Williams || || || Feb 22, 2006 || Recent Code and List Comprehensions || Mark Jenkins || || || Mar 22, 2006 || Database Access || Sydney Weidman || [http://wiki.uwinnipeg.ca/index.php/Python_Database_Access Python Database Access] || || Apr 26, 2006 || Code review of text based game || Mike Pfaiffer || || || May 24, 2006 || Object Oriented Python || Syd Weidman || [http://wiki.uwinnipeg.ca/index.php/ObjectOrientedPython Presentation] || || Jun 28, 2006 || Wrapping C Libraries || Mark Jenkins || || || Jul 26, 2006 || LdapFS.py sprint || Scott Balneaves || || || Aug 23, 2006 || Starlanes2 sprint || Syd Weidman || Starlanes2Sprint || || Sept 27, 2006 || Iterators and Generators || Jason Hildebrand || IteratorsAndGenerators || || Oct 25, 2006 || Beer || Various || || || Nov 22, 2006 || Python IDEs || Various || PythonDevEnvironments || || Nov 22, 2006 || Python IDEs || Various Artists || || || Jan 24, 2007 || Some Beautiful and Ugly Code || Stuart Williams|| NA || |
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| The following topics have been suggested. | The following are possible future topics. |
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| * Visual Python and/or Python in Teaching (programming or ?) | * Visual Python |
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| * Python enhanced shells like ipython and emacs python mode * IDE's * Object-Oriented features |
* Python for system administrators * MS-Windows automation with Python * IDE's such as LEO, PyDev (Eclipse), Stani's Python Editor * quick intro to Python for programmers * Web framework like [http://www.djangoproject.com/ Django] * GUI framework like [http://www.async.com.br/projects/kiwi/ Kiwi] |
The Winnipeg Python Users Group
Welcome! We are [http://www.python.org Python] users in and around Winnipeg, Manitoba.
We meet monthly, typically to listen to a presentation and learn from each other's experience programming in Python. We have members at all levels of experience from expert to novice, and our discussions aren't tied to any particular operating system or platform - so all are welcome.
Feel free to [http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/winnipeg join] our mailing list or view the [http://mail.python.org/pipermail/winnipeg/ archives].
Meeting Times and Location
Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of the month from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 or 9:30 p.m. They are held at the University of Winnipeg, currently in room 2M70, although this may move (with or without notice) to the room across the hall from 2M70.
Room 2M70 at the UW is on the second floor of Manitoba hall. To reach this room, head up the main escalators in Centennial Hall to the 2nd floor, turn right to head east into Manitoba hall, turn left down the hallway and look for the room on your right.
Future Meetings
Date |
Location |
Topic |
Presenter |
Presentation File |
Feb 28, 2007 |
UW 2M70 |
GUI Development with Glade |
Scott Balneaves |
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Mar 28, 2007 |
UW 2M70 |
Python Tutorial? |
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Apr 25, 2007 |
UW 2M70 |
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May 23, 2007 |
UW 2M70 |
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Jun 27, 2007 |
UW 2M70 |
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Past Meetings
Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
Presentation File |
Dec 13, 2005 |
Organizing |
Stuart Williams |
[http://mail.python.org/pipermail/winnipeg/2005-December/000020.html Rough minutes] |
Jan 17, 2006 |
Teaching Programming with Python |
Stuart Williams |
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Feb 22, 2006 |
Recent Code and List Comprehensions |
Mark Jenkins |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
Database Access |
Sydney Weidman |
[http://wiki.uwinnipeg.ca/index.php/Python_Database_Access Python Database Access] |
Apr 26, 2006 |
Code review of text based game |
Mike Pfaiffer |
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May 24, 2006 |
Object Oriented Python |
Syd Weidman |
[http://wiki.uwinnipeg.ca/index.php/ObjectOrientedPython Presentation] |
Jun 28, 2006 |
Wrapping C Libraries |
Mark Jenkins |
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Jul 26, 2006 |
LdapFS.py sprint |
Scott Balneaves |
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Aug 23, 2006 |
Starlanes2 sprint |
Syd Weidman |
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Sept 27, 2006 |
Iterators and Generators |
Jason Hildebrand |
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Oct 25, 2006 |
Beer |
Various |
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Nov 22, 2006 |
Python IDEs |
Various |
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Nov 22, 2006 |
Python IDEs |
Various Artists |
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Jan 24, 2007 |
Some Beautiful and Ugly Code |
Stuart Williams |
NA |
Topic Ideas
The following are possible future topics.
- Visual Python
- Zope and Plone
- replacing shell scripts
- scientific computing
- Python for system administrators
- MS-Windows automation with Python
IDE's such as LEO, PyDev (Eclipse), Stani's Python Editor
- quick intro to Python for programmers
Web framework like [http://www.djangoproject.com/ Django]
GUI framework like [http://www.async.com.br/projects/kiwi/ Kiwi]