On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Andrew Walker <walker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe I'm biased, but I'd love to hear this talk. > > It's always a struggle to get publication quality plots in a sensible > amount of time, especially when you're seemingly fighting against pstricks, > single- vs. multi-column layouts, not to mention the challenges of > matplotlib tick and title labelling. > > From the questions asked over at the last few meetings I've been to, > there's been a pretty strong interest from the academic & science > communities lately, with lots of interest (and questions) about numpy / > scipy / pandas / matplotlib. There are also at least three of the major > universities represented (at least semi- regularly). > > Also, given that LaTeX is now one of the targets for nbconvert (the > IPython notebook converter), this kind of tool is going to get even more > important in the future. > Along these lines, have you seen the stuff William Stein[1] at cloud.sagemath - https://cloud.sagemath.com/ - has been doing? I'm not generally into that kind of thing, but it is pretty cool! [1] https://plus.google.com/115360165819500279592/posts > Andrew. > -- Noon Silk Fancy a quantum lunch? https://sites.google.com/site/quantumlunch/ "Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy of being this signature."
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