Monthly Presentation Night

This event will be sponsored by Trap.it (http://trap.it/)! Trap.it has several open positions (http://trap.it/#!about/jobs) here in Portland that they'd love to chat with you about.

Presentations:

"Views Can Be Classy!" Intermediate talk by Kenneth Love

Introduction on how to use Django's generic class-based views and write your own mixins to solve common problems.

"Intro to Heroku and the 12 Factor App" Advanced talk by guest speaker Kenneth Reitz (http://kennethreitz.com/)

A brief overview of Heroku's Python support. We'll review how to deploy a Python application to Heroku, as well as some best practices for building scalable web applications.

Kenneth Reitz is the product owner of Python at Heroku and a member of the Python Software Foundation. He's the developer behind many Python modules, including Requests, Python HTTP for Humans.

Join us afterward at Bailey's to continue the discussion over a beverage.

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