[LRUG] London Computer Science book group - First Meeting date!

[Tim Cowlishaw]

Also, I've created an Upcoming event here:

http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4887943/LONDON/London/London-Computer-Science-Book-Group-Episode-1/Crown-Tavern/?ps=5


One final thing, if you're doing the exercises as you work through the  
book, why not github them and share the link here?
http://londoncsbookclub.pbworks.com/Links-to-our-working%2C-notes-and-exercises

Cheers.

Tim
On 20 Nov 2009, at 10:58, Tim Cowlishaw wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> Thanks very much to those of you who responded to the poll for our  
> first meeting date. Based on the answers there, I think the best day  
> for our first meeting is Wednesday the 2nd of December. Therefore,  
> I've booked a table at the Crown Tavern, EC1 (the usual LRUG  
> watering hole) for 6.30pm on that night- it's booked in the name of  
> Tim if you get there before me.
>
> Since it's not long until the meeting, i propose we all try and  
> cover as much of chapter 1 of SICP as possible (so 1.1, 1.2 and  
> maybe even 1.3) beforehand, then we can all discuss what we've  
> learned, and perhaps look on to some of the next chapter. Don't  
> worry if you haven't managed to cover much, as I'm pretty sure we'll  
> be a  fairly mixed-ability group, and it should be very informal.  
> There's a link to the pdf of the book on the book group wiki at http://londoncsbookclub.pbworks.com/ 
> , and if you're after hard copy Amazon will have it, and Foyles  
> normally carry a copy or two if you want to pick one up somewhere in  
> person (I imagine the Waterstones next to UCL would also be a good  
> bet).
>
> The pub details are here, for those who aren't frequent LRUGGers: http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/17/17288/Crown_Tavern/Clerkenwell
>
> See you all on the 2nd!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim
>