From naomi.see at seenaomi.net Tue Nov 7 15:57:06 2017 From: naomi.see at seenaomi.net (Naomi See) Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 14:57:06 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Django Girls Workshop happening in February Message-ID: Good afternoon! I'm reaching out because in February there will be a Django Girls Workshop occurring in Omaha. We are looking for coaches (you do not have to identify as female or be a Django expert) if you are interested in coaching/mentoring please see the "Become a Coach" section: https://djangogirls.org/omahane/ We are also in need of sponsors! If you or your organization would like to sponsor please either reply back to me or reach out to us via : omahane at djangogirls.org Last and most definitely not least we are looking for participants! If you could please spread the word we would greatly appreciate it. https://djangogirls.org/omahane/apply/ Thank you! Naomi- Learn How to Build Your First Website! - Django Girls is Coming to Omaha Django Girls , a non-profit organization and community, which empowers and helps women to organize free, one-day computer programming workshops, is bringing a workshop to Omaha for the first time. The Django Girls Omaha workshop, organized by Sandi Barr, Naomi See, and Anna Ossowski, will be held on February 17 at the Agape Red offices in downtown Omaha. During the workshop, attendees - working in small groups - will learn the basics of Python, Django, HTML, and CSS, in order to build their first website, a blog. No prior programming knowledge is required and the workshop is free to attend. All women, femmes, and non-men, 14 or older, are welcome to apply for participation in the workshop. For more information, please visit the Django Girls Omaha website or send an email to omahane at djangogirls.org. From bob.haffner at gmail.com Wed Nov 8 10:55:56 2017 From: bob.haffner at gmail.com (Bob Haffner) Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:55:56 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Django Girls Workshop happening in February In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <60747741-F7BB-4CE6-9685-712847BC5579@gmail.com> That?s awesome, Naomi! > On Nov 7, 2017, at 2:57 PM, Naomi See via Omaha wrote: > > Good afternoon! > > I'm reaching out because in February there will be a Django Girls Workshop > occurring in Omaha. > > We are looking for coaches (you do not have to identify as female or be a > Django expert) if you are interested in coaching/mentoring please see the > "Become a Coach" section: https://djangogirls.org/omahane/ > > We are also in need of sponsors! If you or your organization would like to > sponsor please either reply back to me or reach out to us via : > omahane at djangogirls.org > > Last and most definitely not least we are looking for participants! If you > could please spread the word we would greatly appreciate it. > https://djangogirls.org/omahane/apply/ > > > > Thank you! > Naomi- > > > Learn How to Build Your First Website! - Django Girls is Coming to Omaha > > Django Girls , a non-profit organization and > community, which empowers and helps women to organize free, one-day > computer programming workshops, is bringing a workshop to Omaha for the > first time. The Django Girls Omaha workshop, organized by Sandi Barr, Naomi > See, and Anna Ossowski, will be held on February 17 at the Agape Red > offices in downtown Omaha. During the workshop, > attendees - working in small groups - will learn the basics of Python, > Django, HTML, and CSS, in order to build their first website, a blog. No > prior programming knowledge is required and the workshop is free to attend. > All women, femmes, and non-men, 14 or older, are welcome to apply for > participation in the workshop. For more information, please visit the > Django Girls Omaha website or send an > email to omahane at djangogirls.org. > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org From naomi.see at seenaomi.net Wed Nov 8 17:19:39 2017 From: naomi.see at seenaomi.net (Naomi See) Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 16:19:39 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Django Girls Workshop happening in February In-Reply-To: <60747741-F7BB-4CE6-9685-712847BC5579@gmail.com> References: <60747741-F7BB-4CE6-9685-712847BC5579@gmail.com> Message-ID: We are really excited! Hopefully some of you can participate and I'll be at the meeting next week if there are any questions. On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Bob Haffner via Omaha wrote: > That?s awesome, Naomi! > > > On Nov 7, 2017, at 2:57 PM, Naomi See via Omaha > wrote: > > > > Good afternoon! > > > > I'm reaching out because in February there will be a Django Girls > Workshop > > occurring in Omaha. > > > > We are looking for coaches (you do not have to identify as female or be a > > Django expert) if you are interested in coaching/mentoring please see the > > "Become a Coach" section: https://djangogirls.org/omahane/ > > > > We are also in need of sponsors! If you or your organization would like > to > > sponsor please either reply back to me or reach out to us via : > > omahane at djangogirls.org > > > > Last and most definitely not least we are looking for participants! If > you > > could please spread the word we would greatly appreciate it. > > https://djangogirls.org/omahane/apply/ > > > > > > > > Thank you! > > Naomi- > > > > > > Learn How to Build Your First Website! - Django Girls is Coming to Omaha > > > > Django Girls , a non-profit organization and > > community, which empowers and helps women to organize free, one-day > > computer programming workshops, is bringing a workshop to Omaha for the > > first time. The Django Girls Omaha workshop, organized by Sandi Barr, > Naomi > > See, and Anna Ossowski, will be held on February 17 at the Agape Red > > offices in downtown Omaha. During the workshop, > > attendees - working in small groups - will learn the basics of Python, > > Django, HTML, and CSS, in order to build their first website, a blog. No > > prior programming knowledge is required and the workshop is free to > attend. > > All women, femmes, and non-men, 14 or older, are welcome to apply for > > participation in the workshop. For more information, please visit the > > Django Girls Omaha website or send an > > email to omahane at djangogirls.org. > > _______________________________________________ > > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > > Omaha at python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > > http://www.OmahaPython.org > > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From naomi.see at seenaomi.net Wed Nov 15 13:42:41 2017 From: naomi.see at seenaomi.net (Naomi See) Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:42:41 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Meeting Tonight In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I wanted to confirm there is a meeting tonight? I got the Django project on github setup and running locally. I wanted to confirm you all haven't created any of the templates yet? There weren't any in the repo but I saw that you have something out on pythonanywhere so I was a bit confused. Is that perhaps the end result of this project? Naomi- On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Steve Young via Omaha wrote: > Starts at 6:30pm, at DoSpace, in the Conference room behind the glass (to > the right when entering the building). > > We will continue setting up the Django website, upload the code to a repo > we can all share, and if time allows, deploy to a web host to make it live. > > Hope to see you there - it should be fun. > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From naomi.see at seenaomi.net Wed Nov 15 15:54:43 2017 From: naomi.see at seenaomi.net (Naomi See) Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 14:54:43 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Meeting Tonight In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Nevermind I see that it's actually NEXT Tuesday -- good deal. On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Naomi See wrote: > I wanted to confirm there is a meeting tonight? > > I got the Django project on github setup and running locally. I wanted to > confirm you all haven't created any of the templates yet? There weren't any > in the repo but I saw that you have something out on pythonanywhere so I > was a bit confused. Is that perhaps the end result of this project? > > Naomi- > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Steve Young via Omaha > wrote: > >> Starts at 6:30pm, at DoSpace, in the Conference room behind the glass (to >> the right when entering the building). >> >> We will continue setting up the Django website, upload the code to a repo >> we can all share, and if time allows, deploy to a web host to make it >> live. >> >> Hope to see you there - it should be fun. >> >> Steve >> _______________________________________________ >> Omaha Python Users Group mailing list >> Omaha at python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha >> http://www.OmahaPython.org >> > > From chad.williams at fiveq.com Thu Nov 16 21:12:32 2017 From: chad.williams at fiveq.com (Chad Williams) Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 02:12:32 +0000 Subject: [omaha] side project? Message-ID: <0030be9f-aa82-a67c-b2aa-1b99731985f0@mixmax.com> Hi, I live in Iowa, and my company has been serving the omaha-based organization, www.voterinformation.org for several years.? As our company is moving a different direction as we morph into a software company, I'm looking for someone who might be willing to serve them as a paying client. They usually have a few hours of work before elections. You would work directly with them (ie. we would make the introduction, and then you can take it from there.). If you are interested, please email me directly at chad.williams at fiveq.com (also, our team may be adding another full-time django programmer to our core team soon. Let me know if interested). Thanks!Chad P.S.?Fund your mission with website personalization. One organization's monthly donors increased 48% using personalization. Start your free trial today at journity.com! Chad Williams FIVE Q CEO Cell: 712-254-3999 Phone: 800-747-4214, ext. 901 FiveQ.com?|Twitter?|Facebook From wereapwhatwesow at gmail.com Tue Nov 21 15:44:00 2017 From: wereapwhatwesow at gmail.com (Steve Young) Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 14:44:00 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Cancelling Tonight's Meeting Message-ID: Due to the holiday week, and other general busyness, we are going to skip tonight's meeting. The next meeting is Tuesday, December 19, so get your Christmas shopping done early and we can have a great meeting. Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving. I am thankful for the many people who helped OPUG this year with their participation and other contributions. Steve From me at sudoinc.com Tue Nov 21 16:26:55 2017 From: me at sudoinc.com (Raul Ochoa) Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 15:26:55 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Cancelling Tonight's Meeting In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I'm thankful that you're thankful. :) Everyone is awesome! I am so glad to have met you guys and been part of a few meetings. On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Steve Young via Omaha wrote: > Due to the holiday week, and other general busyness, we are going to skip > tonight's meeting. > > The next meeting is Tuesday, December 19, so get your Christmas shopping > done early and we can have a great meeting. > > Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving. I am thankful for the many > people who helped OPUG this year with their participation and other > contributions. > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From choman at gmail.com Thu Nov 23 13:21:40 2017 From: choman at gmail.com (Chad Homan) Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 12:21:40 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Happy Turkey Day Message-ID: Subject says all Together We Win! Looking for cloud storage, try pCloud (10g free ) -- Chad Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use Windows." Now they have two problems. Some people claim if you play a Windows Install Disc backwards you'll hear satanic Messages. That's nothing, if you play it forward it installs Windows From bob.haffner at gmail.com Sun Nov 26 15:24:15 2017 From: bob.haffner at gmail.com (Bob Haffner) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 14:24:15 -0600 Subject: [omaha] DIY Robo Car Omaha - They meeting tomorrow (11/27). Message-ID: <632DA94F-0416-4D8C-985E-720005DA5532@gmail.com> Saw this on twitter and thought I?d pass it along. Looks like some of the projects (Donkey, Formula PI) they?re looking at involve python. https://www.meetup.com/diy-robocars-omaha/events/244484247/ From bob.haffner at gmail.com Sun Nov 26 15:38:56 2017 From: bob.haffner at gmail.com (Bob Haffner) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 14:38:56 -0600 Subject: [omaha] DIY Robo Car Omaha - They're meeting tomorrow (11/27). In-Reply-To: <632DA94F-0416-4D8C-985E-720005DA5532@gmail.com> References: <632DA94F-0416-4D8C-985E-720005DA5532@gmail.com> Message-ID: <002737CB-D58C-470D-B827-E8FDBDADFBDF@gmail.com> *They?re meeting tomorrow. :-) > On Nov 26, 2017, at 2:24 PM, Bob Haffner wrote: > > Saw this on twitter and thought I?d pass it along. Looks like some of the projects (Donkey, Formula PI) they?re looking at involve python. > > https://www.meetup.com/diy-robocars-omaha/events/244484247/ From wes.turner at gmail.com Sun Nov 26 18:18:34 2017 From: wes.turner at gmail.com (Wes Turner) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:18:34 -0500 Subject: [omaha] DIY Robo Car Omaha - They're meeting tomorrow (11/27). In-Reply-To: <002737CB-D58C-470D-B827-E8FDBDADFBDF@gmail.com> References: <632DA94F-0416-4D8C-985E-720005DA5532@gmail.com> <002737CB-D58C-470D-B827-E8FDBDADFBDF@gmail.com> Message-ID: ## Mycroft Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycroft_(software) Src: https://github.com/MycroftAI/mycroft-core Src: https://github.com/MycroftAI/mycroft-skills > Mycroft is a free and open-source intelligent personal assistant and knowledge navigator for Linux-based operating systems that uses a natural language user interface. ~ Google Assistant, Alexa, Cortana; but open source, in Python, with user-customizable 'skills' (voice commands) https://github.com/MycroftAI/mycroft-core/blob/dev/requirements.txt - https://pypi.org/project/SpeechRecognition/ On Sunday, November 26, 2017, Bob Haffner via Omaha wrote: > *They?re meeting tomorrow. :-) > > > On Nov 26, 2017, at 2:24 PM, Bob Haffner > wrote: > > > > Saw this on twitter and thought I?d pass it along. Looks like some of > the projects (Donkey, Formula PI) they?re looking at involve python. > > > > https://www.meetup.com/diy-robocars-omaha/events/244484247/ < > https://www.meetup.com/diy-robocars-omaha/events/244484247/> > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From bkealey at unomaha.edu Sun Nov 26 19:13:51 2017 From: bkealey at unomaha.edu (Burch Kealey) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:13:51 +0000 Subject: [omaha] Possible Subject for Future Meeting? Message-ID: I teach on Tuesday nights in the fall - so I have a better chance of attending a meeting in the spring. I don't know if this is too lame I suspect it is but would like to throw out that I started using the email library in Python to first, monitor one of our data servers for anomalous data - create an email with the data in a csv file and send it out to folks who then investigate the anomalies. Corrections are made (as needed) then they reply to the email so another bit of code periodically runs and checks our inbox and after validating the sender and the attachments moves the result file to our production system as verified. I would be happy to describe and illustrate this process if their is interest. Burch From wes.turner at gmail.com Sun Nov 26 20:04:29 2017 From: wes.turner at gmail.com (Wes Turner) Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 20:04:29 -0500 Subject: [omaha] Possible Subject for Future Meeting? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Apache Spot does something like what you describe (anomaly detection) primarily for network data; but you could probably write a collector for whatever type of file-based data source you need. http://spot.incubator.apache.org Some of the Apache Spot data ingestion component is written in Python: https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/blob/master/spot-ingest/README.md The requirements.txt contains kafka-python. https://github.com/dpkp/kafka-python http://spot.incubator.apache.org/project-components/ingestion/ Kafka is a stream processing platform written in Scala and Java for handling real-time data. Scala has similarities to Python. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Kafka https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection#Popular_techniques https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_information_and_event_management (SIEM) If cron with a data collection step, an analysis step, a notification step, and a manual verification step is enough, cron or celery chords are probably good enough and Spot would be overkill unless you want to correlate events with captured network data. On Sunday, November 26, 2017, Burch Kealey via Omaha wrote: > I teach on Tuesday nights in the fall - so I have a better chance of > attending a meeting in the spring. I don't know if this is too lame I > suspect it is but would like to throw out that I started using the email > library in Python to first, monitor one of our data servers for anomalous > data - create an email with the data in a csv file and send it out to folks > who then investigate the anomalies. Corrections are made (as needed) then > they reply to the email so another bit of code periodically runs and checks > our inbox and after validating the sender and the attachments moves the > result file to our production system as verified. > > > I would be happy to describe and illustrate this process if their is > interest. > > > Burch > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From travis42 at gmail.com Mon Nov 27 07:02:17 2017 From: travis42 at gmail.com (Travis Smith) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 06:02:17 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Possible Subject for Future Meeting? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I'd be interested in seeing the code. Seems like a good topic and would spur discussion. On Nov 26, 2017 7:04 PM, "Wes Turner via Omaha" wrote: > Apache Spot does something like what you describe (anomaly detection) > primarily for network data; but you could probably write a collector for > whatever type of file-based data source you need. > http://spot.incubator.apache.org > > Some of the Apache Spot data ingestion component is written in Python: > https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/blob/master/spot-ingest/README.md > > The requirements.txt contains kafka-python. > https://github.com/dpkp/kafka-python > > http://spot.incubator.apache.org/project-components/ingestion/ > > Kafka is a stream processing platform written in Scala and Java for > handling real-time data. Scala has similarities to Python. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Kafka > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection#Popular_techniques > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_information_and_event_management > (SIEM) > > If cron with a data collection step, an analysis step, a notification step, > and a manual verification step is enough, cron or celery chords are > probably good enough and Spot would be overkill unless you want to > correlate events with captured network data. > > On Sunday, November 26, 2017, Burch Kealey via Omaha > wrote: > > > I teach on Tuesday nights in the fall - so I have a better chance of > > attending a meeting in the spring. I don't know if this is too lame I > > suspect it is but would like to throw out that I started using the email > > library in Python to first, monitor one of our data servers for anomalous > > data - create an email with the data in a csv file and send it out to > folks > > who then investigate the anomalies. Corrections are made (as needed) > then > > they reply to the email so another bit of code periodically runs and > checks > > our inbox and after validating the sender and the attachments moves the > > result file to our production system as verified. > > > > > > I would be happy to describe and illustrate this process if their is > > interest. > > > > > > Burch > > _______________________________________________ > > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > > Omaha at python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > > http://www.OmahaPython.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org > From bob.haffner at gmail.com Tue Nov 28 09:27:03 2017 From: bob.haffner at gmail.com (Bob Haffner) Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 08:27:03 -0600 Subject: [omaha] Possible Subject for Future Meeting? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <5598B5FD-90A7-4B73-BF6F-62A88C381892@gmail.com> Agreed! > On Nov 27, 2017, at 6:02 AM, Travis Smith via Omaha wrote: > > I'd be interested in seeing the code. Seems like a good topic and would > spur discussion. > > On Nov 26, 2017 7:04 PM, "Wes Turner via Omaha" wrote: > >> Apache Spot does something like what you describe (anomaly detection) >> primarily for network data; but you could probably write a collector for >> whatever type of file-based data source you need. >> http://spot.incubator.apache.org >> >> Some of the Apache Spot data ingestion component is written in Python: >> https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/blob/master/spot-ingest/README.md >> >> The requirements.txt contains kafka-python. >> https://github.com/dpkp/kafka-python >> >> http://spot.incubator.apache.org/project-components/ingestion/ >> >> Kafka is a stream processing platform written in Scala and Java for >> handling real-time data. Scala has similarities to Python. >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Kafka >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomaly_detection#Popular_techniques >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_information_and_event_management >> (SIEM) >> >> If cron with a data collection step, an analysis step, a notification step, >> and a manual verification step is enough, cron or celery chords are >> probably good enough and Spot would be overkill unless you want to >> correlate events with captured network data. >> >> On Sunday, November 26, 2017, Burch Kealey via Omaha >> wrote: >> >>> I teach on Tuesday nights in the fall - so I have a better chance of >>> attending a meeting in the spring. I don't know if this is too lame I >>> suspect it is but would like to throw out that I started using the email >>> library in Python to first, monitor one of our data servers for anomalous >>> data - create an email with the data in a csv file and send it out to >> folks >>> who then investigate the anomalies. Corrections are made (as needed) >> then >>> they reply to the email so another bit of code periodically runs and >> checks >>> our inbox and after validating the sender and the attachments moves the >>> result file to our production system as verified. >>> >>> >>> I would be happy to describe and illustrate this process if their is >>> interest. >>> >>> >>> Burch >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Omaha Python Users Group mailing list >>> Omaha at python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha >>> http://www.OmahaPython.org >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Omaha Python Users Group mailing list >> Omaha at python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha >> http://www.OmahaPython.org >> > _______________________________________________ > Omaha Python Users Group mailing list > Omaha at python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/omaha > http://www.OmahaPython.org