[Sussex] Future talk(s) - Intro to programming

Dominic Humphries linux at oneandoneis2.org
Fri Jul 13 11:17:37 UTC 2012


Well, it certainly looks like there's enough interest that I'd better
get to planning!

I'll be in a better position to work out dates after I work out how many
talks this'll break down into :)

On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 22:04 +0100, Gavin Stevens wrote:
> Hi Dominic,
> 
> This is an excellent idea & many thanks for offering it. I shall be
> delighted to book the dates of the talks with you so that they are
> arranged in the best possible way.
> 
> If you would prefer them to be consecutive, then given the level of
> interest already shown, I'm sure that could be done. Alternatively, if
> you would rather have a break between one or more of the talks then
> that too would be good.
> 
> I think this will make an excellent series of talks.
> 
> Gavin.
> 
> On Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:22:51 +0100
> Dominic Humphries <linux at oneandoneis2.org> wrote:
> 
> > Afternoon all!
> > 
> > When I manage to make it to the moots I keep saying I'll do an
> > introductory talk someday for getting started with programming on
> > Linux. And I'm trying to cut down on procrastination. So, the topics
> > I've been idly considering would be:
> > 
> > # Linux as an IDE - the CLI as the basis of a superb hacking platform
> > # Writing apps - Actually writing code to do useful things
> > # Web hacking - using browser tools & javascript to control the web
> > # Open source hardware - controlling circuits with the Arduino
> > 
> > There's no chance at all that this could be done in one session, but
> > there's no reason they'd have to be consecutive if other people have
> > things they want to talk about. They would all be aimed entirely at
> > beginners - no prior knowledge assumed (beyond the ability to run a
> > Linux OS)
> > 
> > So if there's any interest in any or all of the above topics, let me
> > know and I'll cobble something together. If not, then I'll just turn
> > up and eat chips occasionally :o)
> > 
> > Dominic
> > 
> > 
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