[PuPPy] Cool post on Baypiggies of a self-study code group

[Don Sheu]

I think we could do this through PuPPy if we had folks interested.

On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 10:48 PM Chandra S Polisetti <
chandra.polisetti at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for sharing Don, would be wonderful if we have similar group here
> in Seattle.
>
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Don Sheu <don at sheu.com> wrote:
>
>> Saw this and wanted to share with everybody:
>>
>> I hope that it's okay to post this to the list.
>>
>> We're a group in Berkeley called Code Self Study (
>> http://www.meetup.com/codeselfstudy/ )  that meets at least twice per
>> week
>> to study programming. The group is open to all languages, but probably
>> 70-80% of members are focused on Python. The events are free and open to
>> all levels of experience.
>>
>> * Beginners can get help with their tutorials, projects, and exercises.
>> * Experienced programmers can mentor the beginners and/or work on their
>> own
>> projects.
>>
>> We have an optional project-based format where people can split into
>> groups
>> for monthly projects. At the end of each month, the groups demo their
>> projects on the projector.
>>
>> If anyone would like to give a presentation on a Python topic on a
>> Wednesday
>>  or Saturday, send me an email. The meeting rooms can comfortably hold up
>> to about 30 people (or more, depending on the day), and there is a
>> projector.
>>
>> There are many events in San Francisco, South Bay, and Oakland, but not
>> much going on in Berkeley, so we're meeting at least twice per week over
>> here---more often when we can find event space.
>>
>> One goal of the group is to rent a dedicated space to create a kind of
>> self-directed educational center for programmers in Berkeley. If the idea
>> of a programming space in Berkeley interests you and you would like to
>> help
>> with the project, there is more information here:
>> http://codeselfstudy.com/edu
>>
>> If you're learning Python or are interested in helping people learn
>> Python,
>> hope to see you at one of our meetings.
>>
>> Josh
>> http://www.meetup.com/codeselfstudy/
>>
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