[Chicago] ChiPy Meeting tonight CANCELED, New Date TBA

De Kelsey dkh2oit at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 04:13:13 CET 2015


it is bad out. thanks guys!
On Jan 8, 2015 5:07 PM, "Adam Forsyth" <adam at adamforsyth.net> wrote:

> Due to the weather tonight, and many employers asking people to work from
> home today, we've decided to cancel the meeting. We're looking into holding
> it on another day and will announce that soon.
>
> Thanks everyone, and looking forward to the Best Meeting Ever on another
> night,
> The ChiPy Organizers
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Greg Baugues <greg at tablexi.com> wrote:
>
>> Just want to confirm that, despite the weather, you're still going to
>> have the Best Ever Meeting tonight.
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Overall, those who took the mentorship program surveys gave an average
>>> of 9/10 stars. There will be a Starbucks gift card for one of those who
>>> were picked presented during the meeting.
>>>
>>> This month's topics are talks from those who participated in this
>>> program. There will be a prize for the best presentation. The line up is
>>> below. This will be a very great meeting. Perhaps... our best ever.
>>> Seriously folks, don't miss this one. RSVP now...
>>>
>>> RSVP http://www.chipy.org/
>>>
>>> and/or http://www.meetup.com/_ChiPy_/
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you very much for Braintree for sponsoring the food at meeting.
>>> Thanks SPACE by Doejo for hosting.
>>>
>>>
>>> Next Meeting
>>>
>>> *When:* Jan. 8, 2015, 7 p.m.
>>>
>>> *Where:* SPACE by Doejo
>>>
>>> 444 N. Wabash, 5th Floor Chicago IL
>>>
>>> Talks from Mentorship Program
>>>
>>>    - *Python Mentors Lightning Talk – Chris & Rahul*
>>>    (0:07:00 Minutes)
>>>    By: Chris Foresman
>>>    Chris and Rahul would be talking about making RESTful API with
>>>    Python. Chris was an Associate Writer at Ars Technica and is currently a
>>>    Senior Systems Engineer at Vokal. Rahul is pursuing his MS in Computer
>>>    Science at Illinois Institute of Technology. Chris is @foresmac on Twitter
>>>    and Rahul can be reached at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul013k
>>>    - *Example app using Flask and pg8000 (Postgres) on Heroku*
>>>    (0:07:00 Minutes)
>>>    By: Tanya Schlusser
>>>    We walk through the architecture, development process, and a few
>>>    gotchas of deploying a web application on Heroku using their free
>>>    Postgresql instance, and the Python libraries 'flask' and 'pg8000'
>>>    - *MM - Japhy/Sebastian - Mining and charting*
>>>    (0:07:00 Minutes)
>>>    By: Japhy Bartlett
>>>    We'll go over how to set up a daemon for mining public data using
>>>    tornado, then loading that data into some web based charts.
>>>    - *ChiPy Mentorship 7-Minute Retrospective*
>>>    (0:07:00 Minutes)
>>>    By: Paul Ebreo
>>>    Tom Yarrish and Paul Ebreo will talk about their experience of the
>>>    12 week mentorship program. They will talk about what went well and what
>>>    went not-so well. They will share what they learned and give tips and
>>>    tricks for a successful mentor/mentee relationship. Paul is very passionate
>>>    about programming, software testing, open hardware and teaching and Tom is
>>>    a Digital Forensic Analyst and teaches at Loyola University.
>>>    - *Python Data Science 101 - how mentoring helped me get from raw
>>>    data to SKLearn by Ben Reid*
>>>    (0:07:00 Minutes)
>>>    By: Ben Reid
>>>    Ben will be talking about his experience getting started with Python
>>>    Data Science using pandas and sci-kit learn, with Don's assistance, via the
>>>    Chipy mentoring pilot program. Don is an Independent Technology Consultant,
>>>    iPhone Developer and Software Architect and currently consulting with
>>>    clients using Hadoop. Ben is a Senior Business Development Manager at
>>>    Orbitz Worldwide and is a self taught programmer. Don is @dondrake on
>>>    Twitter and Ben can be reached at
>>>    https://www.linkedin.com/in/reidbenj
>>>    - *Being A Mentee In The ChiPy Mentorship*
>>>    By: Zachary Kerr
>>>    Mentors can be incredibly valuable in helping understand software. I
>>>    want to share some of the insights I have learned from my mentorship. I
>>>    believe there are important lessons to be learned from mentors that can
>>>    make programming a much better experience.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Brian Ray
>>> @brianray
>>> (773) 669-7717
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
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>>
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