Posts for category: Python

This saturday 19th is the Software Freedom Day which is a worldwide event aimed to celebrate the public benefit of the use of Free Software.

The past year 500 teams have registered to celebrate in their respective cities, and this year (as always) the GNU/Linux User Group Rosario (LUGRo) will take charge of the event in my city.

This time the SFD of Rosario will be done at PlanetaX (Montevideo 2348) starting at 11 am. The schedule is not yet defined but my talk about Python (introduction) is confirmed :).

If you are around Rosario (Santa Fe, Argetina), I invite ...

I don't have the words to describe how well organized the event was, how good talks were and how much fun I had these two days at the PyCon Argentina 2009.

On friday I had the chance to see these great talks:

• Python as a hacking language
• Byte twiddling
• Do the electric serpents dream?
• Extending PostgreSQL with PlPython
• Hacking Django

The end of the day was the keynote given by Jacob Kaplan-Moss titled "The State of Django", as you might know Jacob is one of the creators of Django.

Aversely from what the title says, the talk was not ...