Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!goblin1!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-announce@python.org Delivered-To: python-announce-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.004 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'python,': 0.01; 'subject:Python': 0.04; 'hettinger': 0.07; 'python': 0.07; 'url:dabeaz': 0.09; 'beazley,': 0.16; 'expressions,': 0.16; 'from:addr:dabeaz.com': 0.16; 'from:addr:dave': 0.16; 'hettinger,': 0.16; 'next?': 0.16; 'peephole': 0.16; 'tutorial,': 0.16; 'tutorials.': 0.16; 'url:chicago': 0.16; '\xc2\xa0you': 0.16; '"python': 0.16; 'developer': 0.16; 'llc': 0.18; 'developer,': 0.19; 'foundation,': 0.22; 'raymond': 0.22; 'short,': 0.23; 'speaker.': 0.23; "what's": 0.24; 'conferences': 0.26; 'essential': 0.26; 'david': 0.27; 'core': 0.28; 'chicago': 0.29; 'functions.': 0.29; "won't": 0.30; 'book,': 0.31; 'illinois': 0.31; 'programmers': 0.31; 'bit': 0.33; 'several': 0.33; 'put': 0.35; 'addition,': 0.37; 'variety': 0.37; 'subject:with': 0.37; 'software': 0.38; 'so,': 0.38; 'active': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'comes': 0.39; 'header:Message- Id:1': 0.62; 'spend': 0.63; 'unique': 0.63; 'serving': 0.67; 'online': 0.70; 'heart': 0.71; 'header:Reply-To:1': 0.72; 'learned': 0.73; 'conducts': 0.84; 'exotic': 0.84; 'subject:Raymond': 0.84; 'workshop.': 0.84 From: 'David Beazley' To: python-announce@python.org X-Mailer: Atmail 6.20.5 Subject: Practical Python with Raymond Hettinger - May 16-20, Chicago Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:37:48 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:50:20 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.12 X-BeenThere: python-announce-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: python-list@python.org, 'David Beazley' List-Id: Announcement-only list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Approved: python-announce-list@python.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.python.announce Message-ID: Lines: 25 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1303314621 news.xs4all.nl 41110 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:56195 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python.announce:98 Practical Python Programmingwith Raymond Hettinger=0Ahttp://www.dabeaz.c= om/chicago/practical.html=0AMay 16-20, 2011Chicago, Illinois=0ASo, you l= earned a bit of Python from a book, online tutorial, or=0Ayourcoworkers.= What's next? =C2=A0How about learning the ins and outs of=0APythonprogr= amming as you and five other programmers spend a week=0AwithRaymond Hett= inger, Python core developer, and board member of=0AthePython Software F= oundation? =C2=A0In this course, Raymond comes to=0ADaveBeazley's Chicag= o Python lair to put his unique spin on=0ADavid's"Practical Python Progr= amming" workshop. =C2=A0In addition, he will=0Abebringing a variety of o= ther material drawn from his various=0APyconpresentations and tutorials.= =C2=A0In short, this course is going to=0Abegreat!=0AThis course is str= ictly limited to 6 students and held in the heart=0AofChicago's distinct= ive Andersonville neighborhood. =C2=A0Although=0Ait'sprimarily intended= for programmers who are still learning Python,=0Aevenexperienced Python= programmers will walk away with new insights=0Aandideas. =C2=A0You won'= t be disappointed.=0ARaymond Hettinger has been a Python core developer= for a=0Adecade,contributing many of modern features of Python including= =0Asets,collections, generator expressions, the peephole optimizer,=0Ait= ertools,and several built-in functions. Raymond is also active in=0Athe= Pythoncommunity, serving on the board of directors for the Python=0ASof= twareFoundation. He is a popular speaker at Python conferences=0Aworld-w= ide.=0ADavid Beazley, is the author of the "Python Essential Reference",= =0Aamember of the Python Software Foundation, and well-known=0APythoncon= ference speaker. His company, Dabeaz, LLC conducts Python=0Atrainingcour= ses in Chicago and other exotic locales.=0A=0A