The morning keynote for day 2 of PyCon was given by Adele Goldberg. Unfortunately I overslept this morning and missed the first half of the talk1. Goldberg’s topic was eLearning, and the state of computing in education today. My background working in education is very different from the schools she was talking [...]
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Web, Web Afternoon
Lunch: tasty “Mexican” food, including those tasty cinnamon-sugar coated crunchy-chewy desserty things. Lots of those.
And after lunch, it’s fun with Python on the Web. The first afternoon talk was Ian Bicking’s Everything You Wanted to Know About WSGI but were Afraid to Ask. OK, that’s just my title; it’s really WSGI: An [...]
PyCon Keynote: Ivan Krstic
I finally made it to the conference hotel this morning at 4AM. I expected to arrive around midnight. Five minutes before we started boarding in San Francisco, our plane was pulled from service due to infestation. Gross. So two hours later we finally boarded, and after sitting on the tarmac for [...]
Heading to PyCon
I’ve spent the first part of this week in San Francisco for some face time with the rest of the Creative Commons staff and participating in what I believe are our first all-staff meetings1. This afternoon I’m flying to Dallas for PyCon 2007. The program looks really strong this year, and I’m looking [...]
PyCon 2007 Early Bird Registration Closing Soon
So I’m registered and have my plane ticket for PyCon 2007, taking place once again in the lovely Addison, Texas. Early bird registration ends in 12 days, so save US$65 and register now.
I’m actually really excited about this years conference: the slate of talks looks really good, and for the first time [...]
