Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ChiPy, Chicago Python Users Group meets this Thursday

Chicago Python User Group
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There is no minute like the last one! Come join us for our best
meeting ever! Bring a friend.

Topics
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* Ian Bicking demos lxml.html, a library for parsing and manipulating
HTML.
* Chris McAvoy demos ipython1, an extension to the popular ipython
shell that makes writing distributed applications easy. Who needs
Erlang?!
* Carl: Lead open discussion on Portable Django Components


Location
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Barry Quadrangle Party Room in Lakeview

849 W. Barry

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Barry Quad is located close to the El: Brown, Purple, and Red line
stop at Belmont. If taking the EL, take Belmont 1/2 block west to
Sheffield turn left (south) on Sheffield, walk two blocks South to
Barry, turn Left on Barry, its on the right side of street (south)
about 3/4 of the block. If you get to Walgreens, you went too far.

Metered parking may sometime be found on the East end of Barry or on
Halsted or Sheffield.

Hit #66 on the buzzer at the entrance. Walk to the back of courtyard
and then left to the entrance. Down the stairs and the party room is
there. Call 773 835 9876, if you need help getting in. If you
remember to do so, please RSVP (bray@sent.com).

Food and drinks will be served and your welcome to bring your own.

An optional donation of $5 will help me cover cost for the room and
food.

TODO
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* Find a projector (Carl is looking into this)
* Find a WIFI provider (Brian R is looking into this) It is possible
we will not have WIFI so bring presentations local.


About ChiPy
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ChiPy is a group of Chicago Python Programmers, l33t, and n00bs.
Meetings are held monthly at various locations around Chicago.
Also, ChiPy is a proud sponsor of many Open Source and Educational
efforts in Chicago. Stay tuned to the mailing list for more info.

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