My brother gave a talk about using python to detect lasers with webcams and also demo'd a prototype of a 3d game with wiimote headtracking. For those who missed the preso, there's now a video up. .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .fl
So I just returned from my massive onslaught of travel that started with PyCon, took me from one US coast to the other, a Carribean island, and then back home to Washington D.C. I’m on Spring Break for the rest of the week, and hope to get some good blog posts in reguarding the awesomness that was PyCon 2008!
Here's my notes on Pycon this year. I'm going to throw out a collection of links that may or may not be useful to you. If you weren't able to make the conference, hopefully this list contains a link or two that are new or interesting to you. elast
Here's my thoughts regarding Pycon 2008. Benefits of conference attending Face time with virtual friends - Some people/IT shops invest in established technology provided by big vendors. I've been somewhat disenchanted by the products (and underly
Pycon has been real fun so far. The slides from my talk, Managing Complexity can be found here (complexitypycon2008.pdf). Will try and post thoughts and links thus far sooner (or later).
So I just finalized my registration for PyCon and booked my flight! I can’t even begin to express my excitement! If anyone else plans on attending, I made a wiki page for you to add your name to!
See you there!
They say you know a foreign language pretty well when you start dreaming in it. It's a pretty surreal experience at first. Well, what about when you dream that you are sitting listening to conference talks and the conference is over? (Which happen
I feel a little bad for just posting these notes. But I think they can be useful for others. These are notes learned about running an open source project from the Django project. Jacob Kaplan Moss - Lessons learned from Django Arguments for
Testing Tools Panel I've blogged about bugs and testing in open source previously, so I was quite interested in this panel. I was surprised because there was little discussion of code coverage, because I think it is quite important for dynamic lang
Here's some notes from the web framework panel at Pycon, discussing various attributes of the frameworks and why python tends to have so many frameworks. Web Framework Panel Discussion led by Titus Brown featuring: * Zope - Jim Fulton * Che
Matt's takeaways This was a keynote at Pycon2007. Here are my notes. I thought they are somewhat useful in the current form. Perhaps if I get some time, I'll reformat in a more readable form. He mentioned the 2 for 1 program but said that they a
I'm off to Pycon tomorrow. Should be lots of geeky fun.





