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Well, the CodeMash conference has come and gone. Ah, all of that planning and now it’s over. How will I spend my days if I don’t have to help plan and publicize this event? Maybe I’ll actually get some work done (and see my kids)! The conference was very cool. One problem in helping...

TurboGears , which has been at 1.0b1 for a while now, was released as 1.0 today. Here’s a link to an IRC chat that describes what that means, and more about the future of the TurboGears project. http://irclog.turbogears.org/archive/freenode/turbogears/2007/01/03 (scroll down to timestamp 17:00...

CodeMash, a developer conference organized by volunteer developers, is to be held January 18-19 in Sandusky, OH. Drawing from national talent as well as regional experts, this conference provides a unique opportunity for a diverse set of people to get to CodeMash deadline is TODAY! Today is the last...

CodeMash, a developer conference for programmers of all flavors, is scheduled for January 18-19 in Sandusky, OH. And the early bird deadline is coming up soon. Register by December 18 to get the early bird conference rate of $99. After December 18, the cost goes up to $149. At any rate, it’s a...

Ohio … where you need to be January 18-19 What? January in Ohio?! That’s always the first reaction. But … once I tell them what’s going on (and that it’s at an indoor water park), the tune changes to, “Really? Cool!”. I’ve been involved with the planning...

I’m very excited to announce that Bruce E ckel is going to do a TurboGears Jam in Ann Arbor, Michigan from January 14-16, 2007. That’s a Sunday-Tuesday, which gives people who can’t get time off of work to learn a new technology ample opportunity to pursue it on their own. Bruce is...

Web Frameworks Jam, continued This was the last day of the workshop (Friday). We finished up what we could and then recorded a podcast describing what we had done and detailing our experience. In general, we all found that one of the barriers is installation and setup of the framework (from a development...

Web Frameworks Jam, continued The TurboGears team finally is all working with the 0.9 release, and we made a lot of progress today. I was able to get the things working that didn’t work yesterday (i.e., the JSON support), and we moved forward, exploring the TurboTunes tutorial and more of the supporting...

Another Day in Crested Butte First, work stuff: We continued our TurboGears quest yesterday (Wednesday). The “out of the box” tutorial experience isn’t really there yet, but we’re still hopeful about the package. Mainly, if I had been working on my own, I’m just not sure...

Greetings from Crested Butte! I’m here, at Bruce Eckel’s Web Framework Jam , and (as expected) learning a lot already. We’ve broken up into 3 groups, each working on a different framework. Initial task is to become familiar with the framework. My group is working on TurboGears (the...