[portland] Any interest in a Flask presentation?

[Matt Foster]

Big +1. Would love to hear about Flask. I've found Miguel's blog posts to
be super helpful!

On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 7:10 AM, Andrew Lorente <andrew.lorente at gmail.com>wrote:

> Oh dang I would definitely be interested in that talk :-)
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Miguel <miguelgrinberg50 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > To give you a bit more info, what I was thinking as an "Intro to Flask"
> > presentation would more or less cover the following topics:
> >
> > - Brief intro material discussing design, extensions, etc.
> > - Build a simple single-file "Hello, world" type app
> > - Add templates
> > - Add forms and form validation
> > - Add user session and redirects
> > - Discuss MVC and how it applies to Flask
> > - Convert to a scalable multi-file app structure
> > - Discuss how Blueprints help grow your app even more
> >
> > Was the previous presentation on Flask more, less or about the same as
> the
> > above?
> >
> > I'm a very hands-on person, by the way. Most of my slides will have code
> > in them. :)
> >
> > Regarding the "free promotion for my book" bit, keep in mind that (a) the
> > book is several months away, and (b) it wouldn't be free if I give you
> > something (i.e. present to you) in exchange. I wish I could promote my
> > book, but there won't be book for a while, I have a lot of writing still
> to
> > do.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Miguel
> >
> >
> > On 8/10/2013 2:51 PM, Andrew Lorente wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Miguel,
> >>
> >> We had a talk on flask a little less than a year
> >> ago<http://www.meetup.com/**pdxpython/events/76039962/<
> http://www.meetup.com/pdxpython/events/76039962/>
> >> >.
> >> I don't think that means you *can't* do an introductory talk but maybe a
> >>
> >> lot of the group would know it already. But the group has also grown
> since
> >> then, so I might be the only one interested in intermediate-level talks.
> >> But in the year since that presentation, I've started using Flask
> >> recreationally, so I'd love to go to a talk like "growing your app past
> >> the
> >> first dozen routes" or "this is what blueprints are and how you use
> them"*
> >> or "here's some cool plugins that do stuff you were thinking about
> >> hand-rolling."
> >>
> >> Maybe you could even do a series? I dunno if the organizers would say
> >> "that
> >> sure is a lot of free promotion for your book" or "heck yeah, more
> speaker
> >> slots filled!" :-)
> >>
> >> * are those two the same talk? I have a vague idea that that's what
> >> blueprints are for.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Miguel Grinberg <
> >> miguelgrinberg50 at gmail.com
> >>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I was wondering if you guys have interest in a presentation about the
> >>> Flask
> >>> web microframework.
> >>>
> >>> I'm currently writing a book on Flask for O'Reilly and would welcome
> the
> >>> opportunity to share some of the material I'm preparing for the book
> and
> >>> get feedback.
> >>>
> >>> I think I could prepare an "Introduction to Flask" session which would
> >>> be a
> >>> condensed version of Chapter 1 of the book.
> >>>
> >>> Let me know if this sounds interesting.
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>>
> >>> Miguel
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