Montréal-Python 19 on 2011-02-28

Be prepared for the greatness that is to be, Montréal-Python 19: Collectivized Cucumber. It will take place on the 28th of February, 2011 at the one and only, Pavillion Sherbrooke de l’UQAM room SH-R810. In a blaze of unair-conditioned heat, scalding your minds with their awesomeness, our two main presenters …

Category: Event
13 years ago

Author Derek

Packaging Sprint #11: remote only

Due to the very low rate of registration, we won't hold the sprint tomorrow at Le Site. The sprint will be remote only; you can still meet us on irc.freenode.net, in #montrealpython and in #distutils. We take note that sprinting during the weekend is not a good option for most …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Yannick

Montréal-Python 18 on 2011-01-31

Montréal-Python 18, code named Boat-shaped Benefactress will take place in room SH-R810 on Monday 31 of January 2011 This is in pavillon Sherbrooke de l’UQAM. Here is our schedule for the evening: 18h00: Doors open 18h20: Announcements 18h30: Flash presentations 19h00: Break 19h20: Main presentations 20h30: Discussions and refreshments at …

Category: Event
13 years ago

Author Mathieu

Packaging Sprint #11

We have found a location for our next packaging sprint (2011/01/29), it will be at LeSite's office! Here are the coordinates: Le Site 381, Notre-Dame west, suite 200 Corner of McGill or St-Pierre Metro Square Victoria There will be beer -of course- and also coffee, food, beanbags, and even a …

Category: Packaging
13 years ago

Author Cyril

OpenCV workshop

The guys at Foulab just told us they were having a pretty cool workshop on OpenCV (CV stands for Open Vision), and -you guessed it- the main programming language will be Python! Here's their introduction: Do you want to make your computer react to light, sound and gestures? Do you …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Cyril

ConFooBar

According to the success of our last 5-à-7 at Cheval Blanc, we're forced to admit that Pythonistas are beer fans. Of course we like to hang around together, we Pythonistas, but we shouldn't be afraid to drop a pint whilst enjoying the company of coders from other horizons at the …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Yannick

How much do Python hackers earn?

Part of our mission here at Montréal-Python is to allow more hackers work full time with Python. We're really happy with the state of the Python job market in Montréal compared to how it was a few years ago but too often, we hear about employers and job seekers who …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Yannick

ConFoo and PyCon: end of early bird is near

PyCon and ConFoo published their schedule recently and now is probably the time to decide where you're going to go because you have until next week to benefit from the early bird rate at both conferences. If you don't want to miss Raymond Hettinger showing us how to have Fun …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Yannick

Confoo: the schedule is online

Big news this week. The Confoo team just put the complete schedule of the 2011 edition online. It will be an amazing edition again, with 3 days of intense presentations, a real marathon. Everybody will be able to find something for them, and us, pythonistas will not be left alone. …

Category: Conferences
13 years ago

Author Mathieu

Montréal-Python January 5-à-7

Our original plans for January were to have the meeting on the 17th but booking a room in a university at the beginning of the semester is a non-trivial task, not quite unlike renewing an expired passport at Complex Guy-Favreau. Facing the grim prospect of not drinking beer with Pythonistas, …

Category: Montréal Python
13 years ago

Author Yannick