[GNHLUG] NHRuby meeting Tuesday, Jun 17: Google App Engine and more!

[Heidi A. Strohl]

Maybe this would be informative for you? I would certainly accompany you,
possibly even with cookies. (: Remember though, we volunteer for VPR in
Colchester on the 18th. We can always reschedule with them if it's a
problem, though.

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Scott Garman <sgarman at zenlinux.com> wrote:

> The NH Ruby and Rails User Group will hold its June 2008 meeting at the
> usual spot, RMC Research in Portsmouth. This month we have the honor of
> having Brian DeLacey return to give another interesting talk.
>
> What's a Rubyist to do when great environments come along but don't
> (yet) support Ruby? Google App Engine, for instance, only supports
> Python. Well, of course - Learn Python! It's easy.
>
> This meeting will give a quickstart intro to Python for the Rubyist.
> We'll then take a look at "Hello World" running on Google's App Engine.
> You may leave wondering whether Django is Python's jazz improvisation of
> Rails.
>
> To keep things environmentally friendly, we'll do the demos on a newly
> built, energy efficient PC running Ubuntu and using a just a few watts
> of power with Intel's new Atom processor. We'll also spend a little time
> talking about how simple, fun, and inexpensive it was to build this
> powerful little Atomizer. You may find "atomic power" is a great way to
> experiment with Ruby and learn Python.
>
> WHEN: Tuesday, June 17, 2008. 7-9 PM.
> WHERE: RMC Research Offices, 1000 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH.
>
> For a map and driving directions, see our wiki site:
>
> http://wiki.nhruby.org/index.php/Upcoming_meetings
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>
> --
> Scott Garman
> sgarman at zenlinux dot com
>
>
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