Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'python,': 0.02; 'lemburg': 0.04; 'source,': 0.04; 'bits': 0.07; 'computing,': 0.07; 'django,': 0.09; 'frameworks,': 0.09; 'high-level': 0.09; 'm.-a.': 0.09; 'subject:EuroPython': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'python': 0.11; 'python.': 0.11; 'thu,': 0.15; 'cc:name:python list': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'general.': 0.16; 'interest,': 0.16; 'scipy,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'cc:2**0': 0.21; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.21; 'programming': 0.23; 'am,': 0.23; '2015': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.24; 'figure': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.28; 'topics': 0.31; 'software,': 0.32; 'open': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'tools,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'where': 0.40; 'some': 0.40; 'free': 0.61; 'introduction': 0.63; '8bit%:40': 0.66; 'packages,': 0.66; 'areas': 0.67; 'skip:\xe2 10': 0.70; 'subjectcharset:utf-8': 0.72; 'wish': 0.72; 'about,': 0.84; 'chrisa': 0.84; 'subject:Day': 0.84; 'zen': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.90; 'ages': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=RyDFpVcybP/6eyCDQQmbsJo19Acvuw8r+FoeglcnMbE=; b=FEGjzMSCxXCuHuz35sqm1tW29h6o+j95583+7g7/5fOWIN68HGsrmdGGvAjMpU4TF9 Cqc9nuiDJHQY5sn/6E1wyRdoGwpkLfCFUoWd/uRT9mp7pDTyKUhnPI1jayil5VdHYGZM q9O9m2dYCOE9atONCxbUizd6aSBQOvZr9pJhy0SJzylXILmiEmU1Y1DLrCHjH8UliRco x8LICuJFI9NL84K0Gr+4Xc6ol8M5bluFA4xNs5ABHsd274kmkC8VcLaC3CrZuim3eyuV GVjCYdX6uNpKiwNHAPU2nt+zJWuDK+XJHKB6nLwnAAuLsC1BU+S0JnfM6Ism2/1f7lNO +uww== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.42.249.147 with SMTP id mk19mr37412136icb.26.1435156389630; Wed, 24 Jun 2015 07:33:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <558AB96D.8080805@europython.eu> References: <558AB96D.8080805@europython.eu> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 00:33:09 +1000 Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_EuroPython_2015=3A_Beginner=E2=80=99s_Day?= From: Chris Angelico Cc: Python List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 19 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1435156397 news.xs4all.nl 2913 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56721 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:93081 On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:06 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > * A high-level introduction to Python and programming in general. > Where did Python come from, what is programming all about, and what > do I need to know to understand all these in-jokes about cheese > shops? > > * A session on the Python =E2=80=9Cecosystem=E2=80=9D An introduction t= o the Python > ecosystem: some topics and bits of jargon that are bound to come up > this week: open source, free software, github, packages, pip, pypi, > scientific computing, scipy, numpy, pandas, ipython notebook, web > frameworks, django, flask, asyncio, the BDFL, the Zen of Python, > etc etc. What are the tools, areas of interest, in-jokes, people > of note. Heh, I wish this had been available when I started digging into Python. Took me ages to figure out some of the in-jokes.... ChrisA