<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi all,<br><br>Reminder that there is a meeting this week. Please spread the word!!</div><div>(And yes, this has already been posted to the website and the Caltech</div><div>calendar.)<br><br>SGVLUG meeting Thur 4/12/2012 7-9PM (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.sgvlug.org/"><span class="" id="lw_1334107863_0">http://www.sgvlug.org</span></a>)<br><br>TOPIC: "Python Web Frameworks - Django and Pylons"<br>
PRESENTER: Braddock Gaskill <braddock@braddock.com><br>LOCATION: Downs building, room 107, on the Caltech Campus <br></div><div>in Pasadena (while the campus address is technically 1200 California <br></div><div>street, the campus is quite large. The Downs building is across from <br></div><div>the tennis courts on California at Arden)<br><br><br>ABSTRACT: <br><br>The two dominant python-based web frameworks are Django and Pylons. <br></div><div>They can be used to deploy web applications such as news sites, online <br></div><div>ticket tracking systems, or wikis. An overview and comparison of <br></div><div>Django and the recently reinvented Pylons Project will be presented. <br></div><div> Individual dependencies of the Pylons Project will be described</div><div> including the Pyramid WSGI engine, the SQLAlchemy database Object <br></div><div>Relational Mapper (ORM), and the Mako HTML template generator.
<br></div><div>A very simple blog engine will be implemented as an instructive</div><div> example.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Lan<br></div></div></body></html>