Hey all,
We are still looking for speakers for the November 8th meeting. If anyone
is interested, please submit a Python-related talk to the following page:
http://www.chipy.org/meetings/topics/propose/
Lightning talks are welcome too. Let me know if you have any questions.
Hope to hear from you!
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Joe J. Jasinski
www.joejasinski.com
ChiPy,
We have a great meeting planned for the October. Hope to see you there!
Thank you GrubHub for sponsoring!
*When:*Thur Oct 11, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
6:00pm Doors open
6:30pm: Meeting starts
*How:*You can RSVP at chipy.org <http://www.chipy.org/> or via our Meetup
<https://www.meetup.com/_ChiPy_/events/254781212/> group.
*Where:*
GrubHub
111 W. Washington
Suite 2100
Chicago, IL
*What:*
- *Tour of job scheduling in Python*
By: Raymond Buhr
Experience Level: Novice
Once you've started to learn python, you're going to want to use it to
automate tasks. Their are lots of ways to do this, each with it's own set
of pros and cons. This talk will go over a few options for scheduling the
execution of python scripts and the tradeoffs that come with each. Tools
that will be covered include crontab, schedule, celery, airflow, and cloud
options AWS Lambda and GCP functions.
- *Why Learn PySpark?*
By: David Liao
Experience Level: Novice
GrubHub has chosen to adopt the Spark Big Data computing framework to
underpin it’s internal GrubHub Data Platform Spark was adopted very early
by Silicon Valley FANG companies.. What features make Spark a great
computing platform for both Analytical reporting and Machine Learning? Tips
on how to install PySpark on a Mac OSX system so one can play wit PySpark
without paying for a cloud cluster
- *Defining services with grpc and protocol buffers*
By: Patrick Boland
Experience Level: Intermediate
gRPC and protocol buffers offer a high performance, open source way to
define services and messages for the future. Think of it like REST, but
for the http2 protocol.
*Thank you always to all our sponsors, including our Diamond sponsors:
Metis and TelnyxAlso thank you to our Platinum sponsors: Braintree,
Imaginary Landscape, Lumere, and Signature Consultants. Also, thank you to
our Silver sponsor: Markit.Please be aware of our code of
conduct http://www.chipy.org/pages/conduct/
<http://www.chipy.org/pages/conduct/>*
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Joe J. Jasinski
www.joejasinski.com
