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 or via our Meetup 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 Telnyx
Also 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/







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Joe J. Jasinski
www.joejasinski.com