[Chicago] Chicago Digest, Vol 52, Issue 7

[Jake Lumetta]

I won't be able to make this month's meeting. There's two other events going
on at the same time, unfortunately. But I'm very interested in the Django
Piston talk, will there be video of the talk posted online afterwards?

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 5:00 AM, <chicago-request at python.org> wrote:

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> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 09:33:04 -0600
> From: Brian Ray <bray at sent.com>
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> On Dec 1, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Carl Karsten wrote:
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> > paging Brian to the white email box...
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> I confirmed with Sully's. See you all there.
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> This will be the best meeting ever!
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> Brian Ray
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> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 09:43:03 -0600
> From: Carl Karsten <carl at personnelware.com>
> To: The Chicago Python Users Group <chicago at python.org>,
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> Subject: [Chicago] Meeting: Dec 10 7pm Sullys
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> Chicao Python Users Group
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> Come join us for our best meeting ever!
>
> When: 7 PM Thursday December 10, 2009
> Where: Sully's House Tap Room and Grill
>
> Topics
> ------
>  1. 7:00 Packaging Python for Debian/Ubuntu (Tal Liron
> <tal.liron at threecrickets.com>)
>  2. 8:00 REST-ful Web apps with Django Piston (Matt Dorn <
> matt.dorn at gmail.com>)
>
>
> Details
> -------
>
> 1. Packaging Python for Debian/Ubuntu
> Tal Liron <tal.liron at threecrickets.com>
> Introduction to the whole Debian distribution system, which is
> actually pretty neat, and show you how to push your Python app into a
> Personal Package Archive (PPA) on Launchpad, which is not neat at all
> and in fact is an undocumented abyss teeming with poisonous,
> man-eating crocodiles. I'll save you from the crocodiles.
>
>
> 2. REST-ful Web apps with Django Piston
> Matt Dorn <matt.dorn at gmail.com>
> A common complaint about Django, the leading Python web application
> framework, is that it doesn't make writing REST APIs easy enough.  In
> fact the paradigm for a typical Django application involves views
> which map to HTML page templates.  With end users increasingly
> expecting rich interfaces with the responsiveness of a desktop
> application, this paradigm is being superseded.   Fortunately a
> third-party Django application called Piston fills the gap.
> Django/Piston can be combined with the Ext JS JavaScript framework and
> widget set to create attractive, responsive Web applications, and this
> talk will show you how.
>
>
>
> Location
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> Sully's House Tap Room and Grill
> 1501 N Dayton Street
> Chicago, IL 60642
> (773) 244-1234
> http://www.sullyshouse.com
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> At the corner of Blackhawk and Dayton, (2) Blocks from the North &
> Clybourn Red Line stop. Free street parking available.
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