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where are we?

Basically in Krakow :-)

blog: http://blog.pykonik.org/

group: https://groups.google.com/group/pykonik/

last meeting draft

when? 7th of Dec, 19:00

where? Pauza, Floriańska 18, Kraków

what?

  • "New in Django: Advanced Timezones Support" by Tomek Paczkowski
  • lightning talks
    • "The PyHole library. Python generic REST API client with no pre-configuration based on dynamic object oriented call/getattr interface." by Krzysztof Dorosz

    • Idea of topics groups using WIKI.Python.ORG/Google Docs + proposing ligting talk topics (Michał Chałupczak)

what we would like to have at our meetings?

  • Fancy Python Libraries
    • twisted (+ +)
    • packaging (pip, setuptools, distutils, and all this madness) (+)
  • Django
    • Functional testing in practise - tools, best practises, examples, use cases with versioning control (flow)
    • Acceptance testing ala http://fitnesse.org/ -- making sure what you deliver is what your client wants (+)

    • User Interface Testing (different browsers, different resolutions etc.) - tools, best practises, selenium?
    • Django project pattern - how to start good base project (folders, where to put what, deployment, versioning control, some "default hacks", default "starting" HTML5 template)
    • Django and continuous integration- CI systems, best practices, worst mistakes
    • GeoDjango

  • Tools, IDE's
    • EMACS / VI - show increase of coding productivity using keyboard instead of mouse
    • PyCharm - advanced usage

  • Design Patterns
  • Non Python