Lightning Talks, discussion, and topic selection for this seasons meetings.
Event Details:
- Where: DoSpace @ 7205 Dodge Street / Meeting Room #2
- When: July 20, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm
- Who: People interested in programming with Python
Category Archives: UpcomingEvents
July 20 Meeting – Intro to ML and Algorithmic Trading
Jeff Milewski will be giving a talk, “introduction to machine learning and algorithmic trading using Quantopian.” He’ll briefly explain some machine learning techniques and libraries and how they can be used to set up a trading strategy using Quantopian.com.
Event Details:
- Where: DoSpace @ 7205 Dodge Street / Small Conference Room
- When: July 20, 2016 @ 6:30pm – 8:00pm
- Who: People interested in programming with Python
June Meeting Canceled
Due to several complications, the June meeting has been canceled.
Jeff M. will be presenting in July so mark your calendar.
May 18 Meeting Details
Topic/Speaker – Web Scraping by Keith Nickum 
Location – The recently opened Do Space at 7205 Dodge Street, Omaha. SW corner of 72nd and Dodge.
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, May 18.
(This topic was previously scheduled for Feb, but wast postponed)
January 20 Meeting Details
Topic/Speaker – A Novice’s Experience Teaching Python to Kid’s and Scientists/Burch Kealey
Location – The recently opened Do Space at 7205 Dodge Street, Omaha. SW corner of 72nd and Dodge.
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, January 20. Arrive early and check out the space.
No Meeting in December
The December meeting is canceled, but we have several meetings ready for 2016:
| Meeting | Main Topic(s) | Presenter(s) | Location |
| January | Edgar, kid class | Burch | DoSpace |
| February | Web Scraping | Keith Nickum | |
| March | Testing Selenium | Steve Young | |
| April | Sonos Speakers with Soco | Jeff |
Looking forward to a great 2016 and hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
August 19 Meeting Details
This month’s topic is “Show me your Python workflow.”
Jeff Hinrichs is covering a wide breadth of topics (not going deep into any one of them) and using an open source project to show a real implementation. His goal is to pick a bug/feature request and work it from start to finish as part of the presentation.
Environment
Version Control
Testing
Continuous Integration
Documentation
Release Management/ versioning
Releasing to PyPI
Location – Covisco at 920 South 107th Avenue, Suite 106, Omaha, Nebraska 68114
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, 8/19/2015
June 17 Meeting Details
Topic/Speaker – Anaconda, Jupyter Project (IPython Notebooks), Blaze, Pandas, and Bokeh/ Bob Haffner
Location – Covisco at 920 South 107th Avenue, Suite 106, Omaha, Nebraska 68114
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, 6/17/2015
May Meeting Details
Topic/Speaker – Using Python to build medical warehouses/Hubert Hickman
Location – Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture Office in the Tip Top Building at 1516 Cuming Street.
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, 5/20/2015
Parking and entry details:
Steve will be at the door from 6:15 til 6:35, or you can email the list if you arrive late.
The building is on the NE Corner of 16th and Cuming. Parking in the front and side parking lot, or in any of the lots to the north of the building.
December 17 Meeting Details
Meeting is same location as last week:
Location – Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture Office in the Tip Top Building at 1516 Cuming Street.
Meeting starts at 7pm, Wednesday, 12/17/2014
Parking and entry details:
Steve will be at the door from 6:45 til 7:05, or you can email the list to let him know you are at the door.
1516 Cuming Street
NE Corner of 16th and Cuming.
The red area on the map is reserved for Alley Poyner and you can park in those spots if the front parking lot is full.
