Re: Talks at PyCon that Teach How to Be Better Programmers

2006-10-30 Thread jeff
Paul Rubin <"http://phr.cx"@NOSPAM.invalid> writes: > "Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 2. Dynamic languages naturally more lang-maven oriented? >>See http://osteele.com/archives/2004/11/ides > > Not sure what you mean by this, even after reading that (interesting) > article. The

Re: Talks at PyCon that Teach How to Be Better Programmers

2006-10-24 Thread Paul Rubin
"Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2. Dynamic languages naturally more lang-maven oriented? >See http://osteele.com/archives/2004/11/ides Not sure what you mean by this, even after reading that (interesting) article. These days Haskell (which has static types) seems to be all the r

RE: Talks at PyCon that Teach How to Be Better Programmers

2006-10-24 Thread Robert Brewer
Jeff Rush wrote: > ...we need more talks that actually teach you how > to be better programmers...What the Heck Does > "Pythonic Programming Style" Mean Anyway? I'm finishing an outline for a talk which will overlap this one a bit, but under the topic "What makes a great API?" that will be directe

Talks at PyCon that Teach How to Be Better Programmers

2006-10-23 Thread Jeff Rush
I've been looking over the mix of talk proposals we have so far for PyCon 2007. We're got 17 so far, with a good number of case histories. Now case histories are good, don't get me wrong, we want Python to be successful and it is interesting to hear how it is being used. But according to the