Shaping Chicago PyLadies: An organizer’s perspective
By: Sand Ip
Date: June 13, 2019, 6 p.m.
From its founding by Lorena Mesa in 2015 until now, the Chicago PyLadies chapter has evolved into a strong presence by the help of many passionate organizers and fellow tech community partners. In this talk, we will take a look at Chicago PyLadies history, partnerships, and how our future is actively being shaped by our global PyLadies.
Come for the language, stay for the community
By: Naomi Ceder
Date: June 13, 2019, 6 p.m.
In 2014 Brett Cannon summed it up when he said of Python, "I came for the language, but I stayed for the community." These are some reflections on what makes Python communities so special, the challenges they face, and how to take part in them and help them (and ourselves) grow and thrive.
Python Software Foundation Annual Impact Report
By: Ewa Jodlowska
Date: June 13, 2019, 6 p.m.
In 2019, the PSF released its first Annual Impact Report. This report details the financial standing of the PSF. Additionally, the report describes how funds we receive support various PSF programs. During this talk we will go through the data and discuss upcoming programs the PSF will be funding.
Machine Learning Project Flow for PetFinder.my Adoption Prediction Rate
By: Richa Vala
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.
Anything Excel can do Python can do better: How learning to turn math in excel into code launched a new product line
By: Doug Dotts
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.
Introduction to Full Stack Development: Creating a Sports Web App
By: Pedro Lopez IV
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.
Lobules and beyond: a Flask app for community science data processing
By: Victoria Reese
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.
Applying Natural Language Processing to the Employee Hiring Process
By: Kamil Mysiak
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.
Learning the Zen of Python: How learning Flask made me into a better programmer
By: Ola Giwa
Date: May 9, 2019, 6 p.m.