Chicago Python User Group ========================= We welcome back Dr John Hunter. Matplotlib is probably the most popular open source 2D plotting library ever. It has multiple rendering engines, supports tons of plot formats, and even typesets complicated equations properly. Matplotlib, makes "easy things easy and hard things possible. " Our host for the meeting is Sully's House Tap Room & Grill. All ages are welcome to this Free Private Event. For those of age, Sully’s House offer 20 Beers on tap, and 35 Bottles - all craft and microbrewery, specializing in Belgium, Irish and German selections. Enjoy great Bar Food & Pizza from our Italian Oven and Daily discounted menu specials. The host has given us a dedicated bartender. We will meet in the private party room on the second floor that is well equipped with top of the line video equipment – 100” HD screen & full A/V accessibility with Rock Band & Wii. Nice big space, bring a friend. Thanks Sully's!!! This *will* be our best meeting yet. Put this on your calendar. All levels welcome! New to Python, welcome. Scientist, welcome. Financial plotting people, welcome. Curious... come on up to the second floor at Sullys this Thursday. Forward this to others! Topics ------ * (45 min) Matplotlib, the popular 2D Plotting by Dr. John Hunter, the creator of Matplotlib * (15 min) Rohit Sankaran: Rendezvous - for scheduling meetings and other events. It's not the same codebase as Meetshop but it strives for similar functionality. * (15 min) bcfg2 configuration management - Narayan Desai * (15 min) Application messaging architecture using AMQP - Garrett Smith * (15 min) Configator: It Chomps Config - Pete Fein When ---- Thursday, August 13th, ~7pm Location -------- Sully’s House Tap Room & Grill, 1501 N. Dayton St. Chicago, Illinois 60622 At the corner of Blackhawk and Dayton http://www.sullyshouse.com/ (2) Blocks from the North & Clybourn Red Line stop. Free street parking available. About ChiPy ----------- ChiPy is a group of Chicago Python Programmers, l33t, and n00bs. Meetings are held monthly at various locations around Chicago. Also, ChiPy is a proud sponsor of many Open Source and Educational efforts in Chicago. Stay tuned to the mailing list for more info. ChiPy website: http://chipy.org ChiPy Mailing List: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/chicago ChiPy Announcement *ONLY* Mailing List: <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/chipy-announce

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