From abhi.darkness at gmail.com Mon Jun 3 02:17:33 2019 From: abhi.darkness at gmail.com (Abhiram R) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 11:47:33 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] Call for Speakers for May Meetup - Jun 22, 2019 Message-ID: Hi all, The next Bangpypers meetup is scheduled for Jun 22, 2019. We have 4 slots open for 30-40 minutes. The theme this time is (everyone's favorite contemporary punching bags ;) )* Data Science and Machine Learning*. So if you want to a talk or showcase something cool in the domain you did using Python or some library you learnt to use that you think will be useful for the community, please fill up the following form and we will get back to you. https://bit.ly/bangpypers_talk_submit For any clarifications, feel free to mail me - Abhiram ( abhi.darkness at gmail.com), Ritesh Agrawal (udr.ritesh at gmail.com), or Anirudh (anirudhastark at gmail.com). Regards Abhiram R From abhi.darkness at gmail.com Mon Jun 3 02:21:25 2019 From: abhi.darkness at gmail.com (Abhiram R) Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 11:51:25 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] Call for Speakers for May Meetup - Jun 22, 2019 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Of course there had to be a copy paste typo. The subject should read - Call for Speakers for Jun Meetup - Jun 22, 2019 Apologies to the keenly eyed. Regards Abhiram R On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 11:47 AM Abhiram R wrote: > Hi all, > > The next Bangpypers meetup is scheduled for Jun 22, 2019. > > We have 4 slots open for 30-40 minutes. The theme this > time is (everyone's favorite contemporary punching bags ;) )* Data > Science and Machine Learning*. So if you want to a talk or showcase > something > cool in the domain you did using Python or some library you learnt > to use that you think will be useful for the community, please fill > up the following form and we will get back to you. > https://bit.ly/bangpypers_talk_submit > > For any clarifications, feel free to mail me - Abhiram ( > abhi.darkness at gmail.com), Ritesh Agrawal (udr.ritesh at gmail.com), or > Anirudh (anirudhastark at gmail.com). > > Regards > Abhiram R > > -- -Abhiram R From vijaykumar at bravegnu.org Mon Jun 3 14:57:52 2019 From: vijaykumar at bravegnu.org (Vijay Kumar) Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 00:27:52 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] PyCon India 2019, Tickets are Live! Message-ID: <0b27cc83-a142-02bb-45d7-b35ab5d2ee5c@bravegnu.org> Hi Everyone, PyCon India 2019 tickets are live at https://in.pycon.org/ If you don't see the ticket links, try reloading the website, you are probably seeing the cached version. Regards, Vijay From anirudhastark at gmail.com Thu Jun 6 11:58:09 2019 From: anirudhastark at gmail.com (Kumar Anirudha) Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 21:28:09 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [IDF] Blockchain Hackathon Message-ID: Hi BangPypers, The world is waiting to see the next Satoshi/Vitalik ? Are you the one? If you?re crazy enough to believe in the blockchain revolution and want to be a part of it, join us at Hack at IDF to learn, network and most importantly #BUIDL! We at Blockchained India, the largest and the most developer focussed community on blockchain in the country, call out all developers, technologists, cypherpunks, coders, crypto-economists, designers, makers, and the like to apply! Distributed ledger technology is the future and we don?t want you to miss the bus to the revolution. To help distributed network enthusiasts and practitioners get started in the space, and in turn, capture the next wave of opportunities, we are hosting Hack at IDF, a high-quality hackathon cum workshop event. Participate at the hackathon if you?re building the next innovative applications on top of blockchain or if you?re keen to learn and dive deeper into the evolution of Blockchain technology. Register here to participate ? bit.ly/hackidf Mark your calendar for the hackathon & workshop? 11- 13th June Venue - Bangalore Hack at IDF brings 10+ expert mentors at its blockchain hackathon to guide every kickass developer potentially looking to enter the blockchain era and every blockchain whiz whose application is all set to capture a global audience. At the hackathon, we are looking at some world-class projects participate in taking the workshops, setting the problem statements for crowdsourced innovation and then, mentoring the teams to build impactful solutions. They will also be conducting workshops alongside to help with upskilling of our participants on different blockchain platforms and understanding the best choice for their envisioned use case. Attend workshops by industry veterans from Matic Network, Algorand and Indium Network and learn how to build DApps in a day. Join 200+ blockchain professionals/developers/mentors at Hack at IDF Visit here to register. For more information, feel free to reach out to *Manav*( manav at blockchainedindia.com) or *Lakshay* (lakshay at blockchainedindia.com). Cheers, Kumar Anirudha From vijaykumar at bravegnu.org Thu Jun 6 23:41:24 2019 From: vijaykumar at bravegnu.org (Vijay Kumar) Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 09:11:24 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] Call for Posters for PyCon India 2019 Message-ID: Hi Everyone, The CFP for posters, for PyCon India 2019, is open! Posters are graphical summary of projects or ideas. They are usually presented with an A0 size poster, but any creative ways are always welcome. The poster session provides an opportunity to network with the conference attendees and acts as a starting point for further discussions. While talks generally needs to appeal to a wide section of the community, posters can cover niche topics. PyCon India 2019 will be having a poster presentation session at post lunch, day 1. During the poster presentation session you will be provided with a poster board that can hold an A0 size poster, and a table to place your laptop, for demos. Conference attendees interested in your topic, will stop by, during which you can give them a brief presentation / demo. To submit your proposal and for more details visit https://in.pycon.org/cfp/posters-2019/proposals/ Regards, Vijay From abhi.katte at gmail.com Fri Jun 7 05:39:48 2019 From: abhi.katte at gmail.com (Abhijeet Katte) Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 15:09:48 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [Competition] New Data Science Hackathon By MachineHack | Participate and Win Prizes Message-ID: Hello, great people of BangPypers, MachineHack , along with Imarticus Learning has come up with a hackathon where you will be predicting the prices of used cars across the country. Whether it is a royal luxury sedan or a cheap budget utility vehicle. In this hackathon , you will be predicting the costs of used cars with the data collected from various sources and distributed across various locations in India. Prizes The top 3 contestants to end up on the leaderboard will get exciting discounts on one of the top two courses offered by IMARTICUS. The discounts are as follows: *100% scholarship for Winner of the Hackathon * *50% discount for 1st runner up* *25% discount for 2nd runner up* *Also free tickets to the biggest analytics and data science summit in India, Cypher 2019. * *Participate here .* -- -- Warm Regards, Abhijeet G. Katte, Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/abhikatte From vijaykumar at bravegnu.org Sun Jun 16 23:43:49 2019 From: vijaykumar at bravegnu.org (Vijay Kumar) Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:13:49 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] PyCon India CFP Closes in 15 Days Message-ID: <7395e03b-5b05-d57a-f27a-9516a5c6f6f8@bravegnu.org> Hi Everyone, PyCon India call for talk and workshop proposals is closing in 15 days. Please submit your proposal at the earliest, at https://in.pycon.org/2019/submit-a-proposal.html PyCon India is India's premier conference on using and developing the Python programming language. This year, the conference is happening in Chennai, on October 12 - 15, 2019. About 1200 Pythonistas from all over India are expected to participate in the event. The event will consist of 4 keynotes, 36+ talks, 6+ workshops, a poster session, lightning talks, and more. For more details and to purchase tickets, please visit https://in.pycon.org/ Regards, Vijay From abhi.darkness at gmail.com Mon Jun 17 06:45:57 2019 From: abhi.darkness at gmail.com (Abhiram R) Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:15:57 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [Bangpypers] Bangpypers June talk session and Rootconf this weekend Message-ID: Hi all, We have this month's Bangpypers talk sessions happening on the 22nd June. We will be sending out the agenda for this shortly. But there's also *Rootconf 2019, conducted by Hasgeek on 21st and 22nd June*. So for those interested in the i*nfrastructure, SRE processes, distributed systems, and automating infrastructure*, here's the schedule : https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/2019/schedule Hasgeek has generously provided Bangpypers members a discount URL which entities members of the BangPypers community to a 10% discount on the two-day pass that can be availed here - https://rootconf.in/2019/?code=sponsorcomnty.KcIcUxX6QlSzR-lpXO75nA.Kl9jUOe4HuvV5OUQG4kVEArGwvM. So do check out the conference and get those tickets here ^! Additionally, leading up to Rootconf, Hasgeek is also hosting 3 events this week - 1. Icinga meetup with Bernd Erk on 19 June: https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/icinga-meetup/ 2. Ansible users' meetup on 20 June: https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/ansible-community-meetup/ 3. Discussion on open standards with Bernd Erk and Jiten Vaidya on 20 June: https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/rootconf-community-event-on-open-standards/ These are free to attend. But, do RSVP on the links above. *If this seems like too much information, that's because it is. But I urge you to go through the mail again so you don't miss out on information that will potentially interest you on the second read.* *Contact details - * For doubts regarding *Bangpypers* , mail me or DM me @abhicantdraw (the schedule for June will be sent by tonight). For doubts regarding *Rootconf*, mail Zainab Bawa / Anwesha or reach to Zainab on Twitter at @zainabbawa . Regards Abhiram R Co-organizer, Bangpypers From abhi.darkness at gmail.com Tue Jun 18 01:07:21 2019 From: abhi.darkness at gmail.com (Abhiram R) Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:37:21 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [Bangpypers] RSVP for June Meetup is Now Open Message-ID: Hello all, RSVP for the June meetup is now open. The event is scheduled on *Saturday, 22 June *and the theme is *Machine Learning.* *Agenda:* 10.30 - 11.15 - Production ML Feature Engineering by Dr.Venkata Pingali 11:15 - 12:00 - Machine learning for real-time data using Python by Nagendra Y 12:00 - 12:15 - Small Break 12:15 - 13:00 - Machine Learning Bias by Abdul Majed Raja *Location:* Cyware Labs India https://goo.gl/maps/xQmJ6Hb2kYFUtibJ7 #90, 2nd Floor, 17th Cross Road, 14th Main Road, Sector 4, HSR Layout, Above Yes Bank, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102 RSVP can be done on the meetup platform[1]. If you have any doubts, feel free to mail me - Abhiram ( abhi.darkness at gmail.com), Ritesh Agrawal (udr.ritesh at gmail.com), or Anirudh (anirudhastark at gmail.com) [1]: https://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/kswpqqyzjbtb/ PS - We understand that this weekend's meet coincides with a Rootconf day but it's likely we will have these sessions will repeat at some point, so if you've registered for Rootconf or are planning to from the mail we sent out yesterday, don't despair :) You Can have the best of both worlds, albeit at staggered intervals! Regards Abhiram Co-organizer, Bangpypers From saxena.puru005 at gmail.com Wed Jun 19 00:33:07 2019 From: saxena.puru005 at gmail.com (Purusharth Saxena) Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:03:07 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [Announcement] [Event] One day workshop in Python by IITB Message-ID: Dear All, The Teaching Learning Centre (ICT), funded by the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, MHRD will be conducting a one day workshop on Python on 22 June 2019. This workshop is exclusively for teachers (both colleges and schools) and research scholars. All Teachers and Research Scholars interested in attending this workshop should register at https://www.it.iitb.ac.in/nmeict/workshopContent.html?workshopid=OG8y3h9ufUeCAC_dKtSPwQ and attend the workshop at one of the 185 Remote Centres mentioned therein - this workshop will *NOT* be offered *at* IIT Bombay. The cost of this workshop is Rs. 500, out of which, Rs. 100 should be paid at the time of registration. Balance Rs. 400 should be paid to the Remote Centre on the day of the workshop. This is the first in a series of workshops leading to one on AI/ML. The current Python workshop will be followed by a workshop on R. Those who do well in both will be invited to attend the workshop on AI/ML. These workshops are not restricted to engineering only. All teachers from all disciplines, including schools, are welcome. The seats are filling up fast. More than 1,150 teachers have already enrolled for this workshop at the time of writing this mail. Kannan M. Moudgalya Erach and Meheroo Mehta Advanced Education Technology Chair Professor Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Powai, Mumbai 400 076, India From deepika at analyticsvidhya.com Wed Jun 19 05:27:08 2019 From: deepika at analyticsvidhya.com (Deepika Singhal) Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:57:08 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] [Competition] QuantumBlack Hackathon For Coders & Data Professionals | Participate and Win Prizes Message-ID: Dear BangPypers, QuantumBlack (a McKinsey Company) and Analytics Vidhya invites all coders & data professionals in data science to come and join us for *QuantumBlack Hackathon* where you will get a glimpse at the problems and challenges that data engineers at QuantumBlack solve on a daily basis. Before it can conduct analysis on data collected by multiple data sources and build models, an organization must know: - how many cases are in a data set? - what variables are included? - how many missing values there are? - what general hypotheses the data is likely to support? Do you have what it takes to explore raw datasets from multiple sources and find crucial insights? Here is the ultimate chance to showcase your data wrangling skills. Register now! *Duration: 10 Days * *Dates: 5th - 14th July 2019* *Prizes: iPad Pro, iPhone XR, Apple Watch & Interview Opportunities with QuantumBlack.* Participate in this BIG hackathon, win exciting prizes and selected candidates will get interview opportunities for Data Engineering roles at QuantumBlack. *Register Here:* *https://datahack.analyticsvidhya.com/contest/quantumblack-online-hackathon/* *Prizes* - 1st Prize ? iPad Pro, 12.8 inches, 128 GB - 2nd Prize ? iPad Pro, 12.8 inches, 128 GB - 3rd Prize ? iPhone XR - 4th Prize ? iPhone XR - 5th Prize ? Apple watch series4 ? GPS + Cellular - Some selected participants will be invited for interviews for Data Engineering opportunities with QuantumBlack. *About QuantumBlack:* QuantumBlack, a McKinsey Company is an advanced-analytics McKinsey team operating at the intersection of strategy, technology and design to improve performance outcomes for organizations. In 2015 QuantumBlack became part of McKinsey & Company. *Come be a part of this hackathon. * Regards -- *Deepika Singhal* -- This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the name addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. You cannot use or forward any attachments in the email. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. Analytics Vidhya Educon Private Limited, DLF Phase 2, Gurgaon, India,?www.analyticsvidhya.com From udr.ritesh at gmail.com Fri Jun 21 09:52:21 2019 From: udr.ritesh at gmail.com (Ritesh Agrawal) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:22:21 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] June Meetup Remider - Saturday, 22 June Message-ID: Hello all, This is reminder mail for the meetup tomorrow (Saturday, 22 June) *Agenda:* 10.30 - 11.15 - Production ML Feature Engineering by Dr.Venkata Pingali 11:15 - 12:00 - Machine learning for real-time data using Python by Nagendra Y 12:00 - 12:15 - Small Break 12:15 - 13:00 - Machine Learning Bias by Abdul Majed Raja *Location:* Cyware Labs India https://goo.gl/maps/xQmJ6Hb2kYFUtibJ7 #90, 2nd Floor, 17th Cross Road, 14th Main Road, Sector 4, HSR Layout, Above Yes Bank, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102 RSVP can be done on the meetup platform[1]. If you have any doubts, feel free to mail me - Ritesh ( udr.ritesh at gmail.com), Abhiram (abhi.darkness at gmail.com, ), or Anirudh (anirudhastark at gmail.com) [1]: https://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/kswpqqyzjbtb/ From vijaykumar at bravegnu.org Tue Jun 25 00:27:06 2019 From: vijaykumar at bravegnu.org (Vijay Kumar) Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:57:06 +0530 Subject: [BangPypers] Reminder: PyCon India CFP Closes in 7 Days Message-ID: Hi Everyone, PyCon India CFP for talks and workshops is closing in 7 days! Hurry up, and submit your proposal at https://in.pycon.org/2019/submit-a-proposal.html For more details about PyCon India, please visit: https://in.pycon.org/ Regards, Vijay