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Line 1: __NOTOC__ == Oct. 18-19, 2013 == == [[http://www.meetup.com/Central-Ohio-Python-Users-Group/events/135566022/ Register]] == == What it is == Line 27 ⟶ 32: == Register == Space is limited, so sign up at [http://www.meetup.com/Central-Ohio-Python-Users-Group/events/~~87098602~~135566022/ the Central Ohio Python Meetup site] . [mailto:catherine.devlin+pwfw@gmail.com Write Catherine] if you have any questions. == Class material == The material we'll be working through at the first workshop is [https://~~openhatch~~github.~~org~~com/~~wiki~~catherinedevlin/~~Columbus_Python_Workshop_1~~mpwfw_exercises/tree/shorten here]. [https://github.com/catherinedevlin/mpwfw_exercises/archive/shorten.zip Direct download here] == Schedule == The ~~first~~second Columbus Python Workshop will take place ~~Jan~~Oct. 18 and 19, 2013. <ol> <li>Friday evening (~~Jan~~Oct. 18), 6:00 PM: Set up everyone's laptop to run Python programs, then go through self-paced tutorials (with each other's help) on the very basics.</li> <li>Saturday morning (Oct. 19) setup, 9:30am-10am: settle in, get your laptop set up, and review Friday's material. We will start the lecture promptly at 10.</li> <li>Saturday morning (Jan. 19), 10:00 AM: Mix of short lectures and self-paced work to flesh out your knowledge.</li> <li>Saturday afternoon: Do a real programming project!</li> Line 56 ⟶ 62: [[File:pillar.png]] Thanks to [http://www.pillartechnology.com/ Pillar] for hosting the workshop at [http://pillartechnology.com/forge/about/forge-columbus-ohio/ The Forge], their brand-new workspace in Columbus' Short North! It's in the Smith Bros. Hardware building, [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=580+N+4th+St.,+Columbus,+OH&hl=en&ll=39.974719,-82.998168&spn=0.01054,0.024762&t=h&hnear=580+N+4th+St,+Columbus,+Franklin,+Ohio&z=16 580 N 4th St. Suite 190] The workshop is presented by [[http://pyohio.org PyOhio]], and donations will be tax-deductable. Line 68 ⟶ 74: [http://www.kansascityusergroups.com/2012/05/june-22nd-python-workshop-for-beginners.html Kansas City], and now Ohio. It's a proven series that has has successfully brought programming skills (and a lot of fun) to hundreds of women all across the country. This is the second run of the Columbus Python Workshop, and we're incorporating insights from Columbus #1 as well as Indianapolis and Dayton. ==Why are we doing this?== Line 104 ⟶ 110: The workshop is completely volunteer-run. [http://catherinedevlin.blogspot.com/ Catherine Devlin], a veteran of the [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Indianapolis_Python_Workshop Indianapolis Python Workshop] and a founder of the [http://pyohio.org PyOhio] Python programming conference, will be teaching~~, along with [https://twitter.com/alycit Alyssa Diaz], a veteran teacher from [http://girldevelopitcbus.com/ Girl Develop It Columbus]~~. We're still looking for assistant teachers, so [mailto:catherine.devlin+pwfw@gmail.com write Catherine] if you've got a passion for code and a love for the community.