<div dir="ltr"><div>HI all,</div><div><br></div><div>Last minute reminder that SGVLUG meets tomorrow (Thursday), September 14th at 6:30pm. We will be at IHOP (880 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA). </div><div>We'll be in the back room.</div><div><br></div><div>1) Carlos Meza is giving a talk on GitHub Actions.</div><div><br></div><div><p class="gmail-mb-4"><strong>Speaker Bio:</strong><br>
Carlos is a Python enthusiast and a DevOps practitioner with several
years of experience in automation, developer experience, and
cloud-native technologies. He organizes DevOpsDays Los Angeles, a
community-driven event that brings together DevOps professionals from
different backgrounds and industries. He recently attended PyCon 2023,
where he met Sebastián Ramírez, the creator of FastAPI, who inspired him
to explore the possibilities of using Python for GitHub Actions.</p>
<p class="gmail-mb-4"><strong>Abstract:</strong><br>
GitHub Actions are a powerful way to automate workflows and integrate
with other tools and services. In this presentation, you will learn how
to create GitHub Actions using everyone's favorite language, Python. You
will learn the basics of GitHub Actions, such as creating a workflow
file, triggering a workflow, and setting up secrets. You will also learn
how to use Python scripts and modules in your workflows and manage
dependencies and packages. By the end of this presentation, you will
have a solid understanding of how to use Python to create GitHub Actions
that are robust, maintainable, and easy to use.</p></div><div><br></div><div>2) For those of you who missed it, I had to cancel the BBQ due to a family emergency. It has been rescheduled for September 23rd in the late afternoon, and I'll send ou the RSVP form on Thursday or Friday.<br></div><div><br></div><div>3) The Call for Papers for SCALE is open until November 1st. Consider submitting, or invite your favorite speakers to submit.<br><a href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x">https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>4) Additionally, we usually do something special in October, in conjunction with Innovate Pasadena's Connect Week, which is Oct 23-28.<br></div><div><br></div><div>And of course, I'm always open to ideas for future meetings, whether it's workshops or presentations. And how to organize the LUG itself.<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.meetup.com/sgvtech/events/294956388/">https://www.meetup.com/sgvtech/events/294956388/<br></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Lan</div><div><a href="mailto:ldangmlist@gmail.com" target="_blank">ldangmlist@gmail.com</a></div></div>