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  • Thanks for last night. I really enjoyed this meeting and it may have been one of our best ever. A couple notes: - I just got a job openings for Senior Django developer. You can be based in Chicago ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Sep 11, 2015 at 2:58 pm
    Sep 11, 2015 at 2:58 pm
  • Thanks everyone for coming out to ChiPy tonight! In case you are interested about the timeline and the tracks of the mentorship program, go here for the slides ...
    Tathagata DasguptaTathagata Dasgupta
    Sep 11, 2015 at 5:43 am
    Sep 11, 2015 at 6:20 am
  • Hey everyone, Thanks for having me at tonight's meeting. If anyone's interested, my slides are here ...
    Chris SinchokChris Sinchok
    Sep 11, 2015 at 2:32 am
    Sep 11, 2015 at 3:50 am
  • *When:* Sept. 10, 2015, 7 p.m. *Where:* Braintree *new* HQ <http://www.chipy.org/# Merchandise Mart 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza 8th Floor Chicago, IL 60654 - *ChiPy Mentorship Oct-Dec 2015* (0:07:00 ...
    Adam BainAdam Bain
    Sep 10, 2015 at 6:59 pm
    Sep 10, 2015 at 6:59 pm
  • It starts at 7pm. The main ChiPy meetups are actually always on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7pm somewhere in downtown Chicago. Here's the meetup page ...
    Tanya SchlusserTanya Schlusser
    Sep 8, 2015 at 8:39 pm
    Sep 8, 2015 at 9:09 pm
  • It's at Braintree again (8th floor, Merchandise Mart) -- sorry for taking so long to get it up! It's pretty correct. The 'analysis' part is correct -- it's still statistics / machine learning. The ...
    Tanya SchlusserTanya Schlusser
    Sep 8, 2015 at 1:28 pm
    Sep 9, 2015 at 2:46 pm
  • I remember Ken from Imaginary Landscape days. He spoke openly about his earlier days working on X11 and GCC at Bell Labs--one of our true old school hackers. He hosted our group more recently at ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Sep 7, 2015 at 11:00 pm
    Sep 9, 2015 at 2:33 pm
  • Haha, yes Joshua, __everyone__ is interested in machine learning! Usually we get 100+ attendees if one of the topics is big data / machine learning. If your 'setup scipy + Jupyter' talk is ready for ...
    Tanya SchlusserTanya Schlusser
    Sep 7, 2015 at 10:39 am
    Sep 8, 2015 at 6:18 am
  • You're rememering right -- this is the paper <http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.05425 and the tl;dr is that these geology professors literally guinea pigged their students for 5 years trying out different ...
    Tanya SchlusserTanya Schlusser
    Sep 5, 2015 at 2:25 am
    Sep 5, 2015 at 5:57 pm
  • Hello, I'm looking for a library or some online tool similar to how bootstrap is transforming html..to do the following with data: 1. Being able to connect to some database source using sqlalchemy or ...
    Lukasz SzybalskiLukasz Szybalski
    Sep 4, 2015 at 3:00 am
    Sep 4, 2015 at 6:11 pm
  • Hey Chipy, I work at Bank of America as a Quartz developer, the bank's platform for managing trades, risk etc. developed in Python. We currently have a couple spots open on my team for developers and ...
    Jason WirthJason Wirth
    Sep 2, 2015 at 3:01 am
    Sep 2, 2015 at 3:19 am
  • Braintree has graciously offered to host this week's Djangonauts meetup at their Merchandise Mart location. In addition, they will be providing food and drink - which is awfully nice! Besides the ...
    Brian MoloneyBrian Moloney
    Sep 1, 2015 at 3:50 pm
    Sep 1, 2015 at 3:50 pm
  • Hi all, The other day I was talking to Tanya and she pointed me to a Python 101 notebook in try.jupyter.org that she worked on for PyLadies. You can reach it by navigating to https://try.jupyter.org/ ...
    Sheila miguezSheila miguez
    Aug 28, 2015 at 2:38 pm
    Aug 28, 2015 at 4:40 pm
  • Hi all, ChiPy is gearing up for its September 10th meeting and we are looking for people interested in presenting. We are eager to hear you speak at ChiPy about your favorite Python-related topics ...
    Joe JasinskiJoe Jasinski
    Aug 28, 2015 at 3:04 am
    Sep 7, 2015 at 5:53 am
  • September 3, 2015 @ 6:30pm - Braintree at 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza So far... Jonathan Bisson - Django-based Autocompl... (looking for a couple more. If interested, send me an email: brian at ...
    Brian MoloneyBrian Moloney
    Aug 27, 2015 at 10:50 pm
    Aug 27, 2015 at 10:50 pm
  • Hey guys and gals in Python Land: Most everyone on the list is going to think I'm nuts! About a month ago someone suggested that I study Ocaml. Was it Phil Robare? Well, anyhow I accepted the ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Aug 27, 2015 at 8:50 am
    Aug 27, 2015 at 4:17 pm
  • Hi Folks, I am new to python programming language and I would like to learn web programming in python.I have an idea(borrowing some ideas from Reddit) and I want to implement the idea in Python.I ...
    Aswin kumarAswin kumar
    Aug 21, 2015 at 6:04 pm
    Aug 24, 2015 at 4:40 pm
  • Hi guys, sorry to bug the group about this but another meetup group I'm in (C++ users) has a light turnout now for our upcoming session on Visual C++ next Tuesday August 25. Visual C++ is the ...
    Tanya SchlusserTanya Schlusser
    Aug 20, 2015 at 10:24 am
    Aug 20, 2015 at 10:24 am
  • Hello ChiPy, Please check the following from OReilly Media. Let the group know if you found any of the learning paths interesting and helpful ... ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jennie ...
    Tathagata DasguptaTathagata Dasgupta
    Aug 20, 2015 at 3:49 am
    Aug 20, 2015 at 3:49 am
  • All, My slides from the past weeks ChiPy meeting talk, "Keep calm and conda install" can be found nicely rendered at ...
    Jonathan HelmusJonathan Helmus
    Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27 pm
    Aug 17, 2015 at 10:27 pm
  • 'My name is Fred, my age next year is 51, my anniversary is Saturday, October 12, 1991.' "He said his name is 'Fred'." I am not so sure about putting python code inside the strings is a good idea ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Aug 17, 2015 at 6:25 am
    Aug 17, 2015 at 10:55 am
  • Hi all, I'd like to forward along the slides from last night's ChiPy talk "Data Games in Python" by C. S. Schroeder. They can be found at the following url ...
    Joe JasinskiJoe Jasinski
    Aug 15, 2015 at 4:08 am
    Aug 15, 2015 at 9:37 pm
  • Hi Chipy! I had a great time yesterday at my first Chipy meetup. I'm looking forward to the next! As promised, here is a link to my IoT Aquarium with a Raspberry Pi. They have sample code and a few ...
    Benjamin ChodroffBenjamin Chodroff
    Aug 14, 2015 at 7:58 pm
    Aug 14, 2015 at 7:58 pm
  • Hello all, We are expecting a big turnout tonight - because it's going to be the best meeting ever! In case your RSVP status has changed, could you please update it on meetup.com (or chipy.org if you ...
    Tathagata DasguptaTathagata Dasgupta
    Aug 13, 2015 at 4:13 pm
    Aug 13, 2015 at 4:13 pm
  • *When:* Aug. 13, 2015, 7 p.m. *Where:* Braintree *new* HQ Merchandise Mart 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza 8th Floor Chicago, IL 60654 - *Data Games in Python* (0:20:00 Minutes) By: C. S. Schroeder ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Aug 13, 2015 at 1:41 pm
    Aug 13, 2015 at 1:41 pm
  • Hi all, Individual talks are getting posted to the EuroPython youtube channel. They're not done yet, but getting there. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8uoeex94UhGGUH0mFb-StlZ1WYGWiJfP The ...
    Sheila miguezSheila miguez
    Aug 10, 2015 at 2:54 pm
    Aug 10, 2015 at 2:54 pm
  • Hey guys, I've been playing around with Ocaml lately. Definitely an interesting language. Very different from Python, although like Python's IDLE and Anaconda implementations, Ocaml has an ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Aug 10, 2015 at 5:42 am
    Aug 10, 2015 at 6:52 pm
  • Hi guys, Here's my brute-force solution to the knapsack problem. I like it! The running time I think is O(2**n) where n is the number of items, so if you plan to stuff like 30 or more items in your ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Aug 8, 2015 at 6:35 am
    Aug 8, 2015 at 10:42 am
  • Too early to know what this means or if it works well but noticed it is available when I downloaded Processing for: https://class.coursera.org/digitalmedia-003/lecture which is taught using ...
    Randy BaxleyRandy Baxley
    Aug 3, 2015 at 2:54 pm
    Aug 3, 2015 at 2:54 pm
  • Everyone, I found this online sometime in the last year. I can't remember exactly where I discovered it. Today at the Django Study Group there was a student that found it helpful so I thought I would ...
    Lane CampbellLane Campbell
    Aug 3, 2015 at 2:21 am
    Aug 3, 2015 at 8:31 pm
  • Hey guys, I will admit that I'm rather proud of this little Python program that I wrote, but for values larger than 6 either the program crashes because of a stack overflow or the program becomes ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Aug 3, 2015 at 1:04 am
    Aug 5, 2015 at 9:55 pm
  • Hello, Just for a confirmation. Is it possible to have both libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3 and libapache2-mod-wsgi I have projects like trac,and few others on python2, I'm installing newly converted pyramid ...
    Lukasz SzybalskiLukasz Szybalski
    Jul 31, 2015 at 3:53 am
    Jul 31, 2015 at 4:10 am
  • At work we share trip reports when we go to conferences. I went to Django Birthday and my trip report is appended below after the -----. There were more talks than I described. I only picked a few to ...
    Sheila miguezSheila miguez
    Jul 28, 2015 at 4:22 pm
    Jul 31, 2015 at 11:35 pm
  • hi best users group ever, any help would be greatly appreciated. i'm trying to write something that sends out a bunch of messages at once. i have one solution that works, but i feel like it's slow ...
    Osman SiddiqueOsman Siddique
    Jul 28, 2015 at 5:14 am
    Jul 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm
  • Hi fellow Python enthusiasts, Last time I asked for some help with Cartesian products in Python. I also did the same thing in Java. But with my Java program I went one step further. I included a ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Jul 19, 2015 at 9:16 pm
    Jul 19, 2015 at 9:16 pm
  • Hi all, ChiPy is looking for speakers for the Thursday, August 13th meeting. If you have something Python-related that you'd like to speak about, we'd be happy to hear from you. You can reply to this ...
    Joe JasinskiJoe Jasinski
    Jul 19, 2015 at 5:44 pm
    Jul 20, 2015 at 8:31 pm
  • I think this works! Yay!!! Although I would like to make it more general for any integer n besides 4. Do I really need int1, int2, int3, int4? I think all I need is the initial vector = [1, 1, 1, ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Jul 17, 2015 at 5:30 am
    Jul 17, 2015 at 9:59 pm
  • Oops, I'm catching up on email and the end date is tomorrow. Anyway, I know Anthony and Katy and they are awesome. If you are interested in the topic, buy their book. ---------- Forwarded message ...
    Sheila miguezSheila miguez
    Jul 16, 2015 at 2:07 pm
    Jul 16, 2015 at 2:07 pm
  • Hi everyone, I need some advice on how to do something. Let's say that I want to print out the Cartesian product of the integers 1 to 4. It would look something like this: 1, 1, 1, 1 1, 1, 1, 2 1, 1, ...
    Lewit, DouglasLewit, Douglas
    Jul 15, 2015 at 10:15 pm
    Jul 17, 2015 at 3:35 am
  • Hello All, It was great seeing some old and new faces at yesterday's Django Study Group. As mentioned it runs weekly. Be sure to RSVP to join us next week ...
    Lane CampbellLane Campbell
    Jul 13, 2015 at 5:11 pm
    Jul 13, 2015 at 5:11 pm
  • Message from the contact form [image: robot picture] job posting for ChiPy... Science Education Start-up Seeks Python Dev / Sysadmin Our team is building Planetary Laboratory, a platform to help ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 12, 2015 at 11:36 pm
    Jul 12, 2015 at 11:36 pm
  • July 12 3 pm http://freegeekchicago.org/news/2015/07/this-week-at-freegeek-chicago-0 An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL ...
    Randy BaxleyRandy Baxley
    Jul 8, 2015 at 6:55 pm
    Jul 8, 2015 at 6:59 pm
  • This is the email I sent. Can you forward it to Chicago at Python.org on my behalf? ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Nusreth Baig <nusreth.baig at gmail.com ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 8, 2015 at 5:12 pm
    Jul 8, 2015 at 5:12 pm
  • Hi ChiPy, We have an upcoming mentoring opportunity for the Chicago PyLadies + Write/Speak/Code Open Source Python workshop on Sat July 25th. If this sounds like something you may be interested in ...
    Lorena MesaLorena Mesa
    Jul 7, 2015 at 5:55 pm
    Jul 7, 2015 at 7:55 pm
  • Hello ChiPy, O?Reilly OSCON, happening July 20-24 in Portland, gathers the software engineering and developer community to explore what?s new in open source languages, tools, and techniques. OSCON is ...
    Tathagata DasguptaTathagata Dasgupta
    Jul 7, 2015 at 2:04 am
    Jul 7, 2015 at 2:04 am
  • Congrats Tanya Schlusser as the newest elected member who accepted a position on the ChiPy Organizing Team. The whole rooster listed here: http://www.chipy.org/pages/organizers/ Congrats! Brian -- ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 6, 2015 at 6:34 pm
    Jul 9, 2015 at 2:07 pm
  • A headhunter is asking for a list of resources for online Python training. Presumably, he will be referring these resources to candidates who didn't make the cut. Thanks, Brian -- Brian Ray @brianray ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 6, 2015 at 4:52 pm
    Jul 6, 2015 at 5:46 pm
  • A friend's asking if there are any kids classes in Chicago. He lives in Northern burbs. Kids are 9-16yrs. Ideas, Brian -- Brian Ray @brianray (773) 669-7717 An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 6, 2015 at 4:48 pm
    Jul 7, 2015 at 5:25 pm
  • Happy Fourth Everyone. We found a great space for our July meeting. WeWork Chicago! July 9, 2015, 7 p.m. Please accept our pull requests! class JulyMeeting(Meetings): """ Best ever """ def ...
    Brian RayBrian Ray
    Jul 4, 2015 at 8:21 pm
    Jul 9, 2015 at 1:40 pm
  • So this has happened a lot in the past, where everybody figures a major contributor to the Python global community is already recognized as a PSF Fellow and nobody does anything to nominate a ...
    Don SheuDon Sheu
    Jul 3, 2015 at 7:06 pm
    Jul 6, 2015 at 10:00 pm
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