Hi Adam, Sorry I've not been around recently, but I hope I can make it up with a potential talk for November! Haven't settled on a title yet, but it'd be something along the lines of:
0MQ: another means of concurrency or 0MQ: all your queues are belong to us or Queue, queue, 0MQ, poller, dealer, sub or Dave's latest adventures down the Pi shaft: How we built everything on PyPI in a week If that sounds interesting, let me know and I'll get on it! Dave. On 05/09/17 17:24, Adam Shackleton wrote: > Hi All > > First of all, I know I normally only send these emails out in the week > of our meetings, so don't worry, you haven't lost two weeks of > September, I'm just trying a new thing where I give you more than 3 > days' notice about what to expect at this month's meeting... > > This month's meeting will be an introduction to data science in Python, > we'll cover one of Python's best libraries for manipulating data - > pandas, and then we'll use it, and a couple of other more specific stats > libraries, to solve a couple of different types of common data science > problems. If you know anyone who's interested in data analysis/science > who might be interested in joining our discussion, please let them know > about this. > > We have a guest speaker for our meeting in October who'll be talking > about Python in education, but we don't have a topic for November yet, > if there's a topic you'd like to have as a theme for our November > meeting, please let me know, it can be something you'd be happy to give > a talk on, or it can just be something you'd be interested in being part > of a discussion about. > > Finally beneath this message are some details I'm sending on behalf of > CodeFirst: girls Python Course at the University of Manchester who are > looking for volunteer instructors to help them out, if you can spare a > couple of hours a week they'd really appreciate your help. > > Hope to see you in a couple of weeks > > Thanks > Adam > > > See below for details of a course which needs Python volunteers! Please > reply to the address indicated if you're interested. > > Wanted: Volunteer Instructors for CodeFirst: girls Python course at the > University of Manchester > > > Each semester CodeFirst runs free community courses aimed to > provide women with technical and digital skills. > Such courses are taught by volunteer instructors all across the > country. > > We are looking for enthusiast volunteer instructors for the upcoming > autumn sessions. Instructors come from a variety of cultural and > coding backgrounds, and include computer science/technical > postgraduates, company based professionals, freelance developers, > and university staff. All instructors work on a voluntary basis. > > *What do I need to do?* > Your role will be help young, ambitious women learn to code. The > python course is focused on general python usage > as well as the development of web apps using python and Flask. > > *What sort of time commitment is this?* > You will be needed once a week (usually in the evenings) over 8 > weeks, for two hours per session. > Additionally there will be a small amount of preparation required > ahead of the course start and in between lessons. > > Instructors are not required to mark any homework, but we do ask > that they allow > students to contact them if they have any questions about the courses, > and instructors also play a role in the student screening process. > Most communication with the students is performed through Slack > channels and with the help of the local ambassadors. > > If you are interested in this opportunity or have additional queries > please email the lead instructor: Tania Allard > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > -- > -- > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds > More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Python North-West" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python North-West" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
