Pythology 101: Python for Beginners
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Python is a robust language used on the desktop, on the web, for scripting, and for statistics. It is very popular, easy to learn and great for your resume. This event is for people who understand the basics of programming and want to learn Python.
We will have three speakers discussing introductory Python topics. We are also planning on food, drink and Python book giveaways from O'Reilly!
Agenda: Sept. 23rd 5:30-9PM
5:30 - 6:30: Networking & Dinner
6:30 - 9:00: Three awesome presentations
9:00 - ? : Networking
Cost: Free, thanks to our sponsors!
Presentations:
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Things You Can Do Without “import”
An introduction to Python’s syntax and some basic, handy features.
Rob McBroom, DevOps Engineer, Six Feet Up
Batteries Included
An introductory discussion about some of the Python modules available from within the standard library.
Scott Woodall, Senior Software Engineer, Ivy Tech Community College
Zen and the Art of Python
In this talk we will explore the Zen of Python and the famous PEP8 Style Guide. Learn about the tenets of the Python language and how you can apply them to make your code beautiful and functional. After all, Readability Counts!
Clayton Parker, Director of Engineering, Six Feet Up
You should have a general familiarity with computer programming. If not check out http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/ and https://www.pythonanywhere.com/try-ipython/ to try out Python..
We could use a few more sponsors to cover the cost of this event.
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