From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Russell Adams Subject: Re: Training on how to program Emacs Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 11:38:18 -0600 Message-ID: <20140213173818.GD4610@cardamom.adamsinfoserv.com> References: <87r477dj9a.fsf@tao.kanis.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56472) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WE0FC-0001qK-Hw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:38:44 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WE0F6-0002JY-NW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:38:38 -0500 Received: from tropicana.asmallorange.com ([108.165.20.17]:28787) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WE0F6-0002GZ-JA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:38:32 -0500 Received: from c-50-171-45-24.hsd1.tx.comcast.net ([50.171.45.24]:63114 helo=localhost) by tropicana.asmallorange.com with esmtpsa (UNKNOWN:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1WE0Ew-00021h-RW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 12:38:22 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87r477dj9a.fsf@tao.kanis.fr> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Ivan, You rock. I'm so glad to see someone offering paid training on Emacs! I hope you do well and are able to repeat the course. On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 06:17:53PM +0100, Ivan Kanis wrote: > Hello, > > I will give a 3 days training in Nantes on how to extend Emacs with > elisp. If there is interest I can talk also about org meta programming > with org babel. The training date is from June, 30 to July, 2. I will > speak in french (or English if everyone is comfortable with it). > > The maximum number of attendees will be six in order to have a convivial > atmosphere and that no-one feels left out. > > I feel that talking about coding is more fun while showing how to solve > concrete example. You are encouraged to bring material that you are > trying to solve. My goal is to show you how to make Emacs do what you > want it to do, while learning elisp programming. > > The training cost is 1,800 euros (tax included). If you are an employee > in a french company you can use your OPCA to pay for it. > > The following is the link to the web page outlining the training in > french : > > http://www.2i2l.fr/spip.php?article278 > > I have translated it in English : > > Presentation of the program: > > - open and use Emacs > - understand Emacs Lisp > - know where to find the documentation > > First steps: > > - master text editor basics (copy, paste, etc...) > - understand the structure of Lisp: code and data are the same > - understand variables: explanation of the difference between global an > lexical > - Understand the bases of Lisp: cdr, car and cons > > Program with Emacs Lisp: > > - master operation on number, strings and list > - master associative list > - master logical operator if and cond > - master looping such as while and dolist > - master functions > - know how debug: backtrace and edebug > > If you are interested in attending, please contact 2i2l at > +33 02 40 3702 06 or formation@2i2l.fr > > Take care, > > Ivan > > > > -- > To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else. > -- Emily Dickinson > ------------------------------------------------------------------ Russell Adams RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.com PGP Key ID: 0x1160DCB3 http://www.adamsinfoserv.com/ Fingerprint: 1723 D8CA 4280 1EC9 557F 66E8 1154 E018 1160 DCB3