9 Lightning Talks

A night of all lightning talks, sponsored by DataRobot (http://datarobot.com).

Lightning talks are 5- to 10-minute talks. We have nine of them tonight, giving us a wide variety of topics and levels:

John Hess: Using serendipity (and Python!) to make meaningful connections in large groups
Luis Soares: Using Python to visualize yeast chip-seq data
Duke Adamonis: A noob writes a log parser
Robert Chase: Cumulus: a Django-based cloud manager
Carol Novitsky: Queuing theory
Eric Ma: Testing your data
James Santucci: Comparing Medicaid payment models
Rick Landau: .format() gently
Matt Bachmann: Hypothesis: Test your code by describing it

Pizza will be provided, thanks to DataRobot.