This week we welcome Agata Grdal as our PyDev of the Week! Agata is heavily involved in her local Django Girls group in Europe as well as PyLadies. You can learn more about Agata on the DjangoGirls blog. Agata is also has some fun projects on her Github profile that you can check out. Let's […]
December 13, 2013 by
Mike Last night I received an email about a new Python-related Kickstarter. The Real Python crew added a new author to write a book entirely about Django 1.6. This is a subject that I keep meaning to get into and haven't had the opportunity to do so. Hopefully by backing this project, I'll finally learn Django. […]
February 21, 2011 by
Mike As PyCon approaches, the blogger community was invited to interview the speakers that are coming to the event. I chose Wesley Chun, writer of Core Python Programming and co-author of Python Web Development with Django. In this interview, I ask Wesley about his talk, Running Django Apps on Google App Engine and about PyCon in […]
It's time for another edition of the "weekly Python news"! What happened this week in Python world? You've come to the right place to find out. We missed the announcement last week about Germany's Python Academy's course schedule, so be sure to check that out. This week we have a lot of news from the […]
December 23, 2010 by
Mike I thought it might be fun (and self-motivating) to create a weekly or bi-weekly series on interesting Python / Tech news items. I realize this is pretty unoriginal, but I like the idea of creating a regular "column" and I'm hoping it will help me stay in the writing groove. Ned Batchelderr does this sort […]
On Thursday, July 1st, we had our July Pyowa meeting. It was hosted by Matt Morrison at the IMT Group's building in Des Moines, IA. We had our largest attendance ever with a total of 15 men showing up. Tavern Pizza and pop were served, which was also a first...we've had pop before, just not […]