☀️ July Julia ♥️✨🏖 Open Source Party!

Celebrating lessons learned and triumphant moments in our open source journey ✨🚀

♥️ This meetup group is run by 100% volunteers who support the Seattle open source community. ✨ We’re a committed team, pouring our hearts into every event, made possible by the incredible generosity of our sponsors and their in-kind donations.🎗Our meetup group exclusively welcomes in-kind donations and does not accept monetary contributions. Despite our very limited resources, we’re always striving to make each event better than the last! 🥳

🌷Your reviews truly mean so much—they help us keep uplifting the incredible open source community and secure more in-kind donations!"

Join us and support the open source community! 🥳🌟 In-person event - This is your chance to connect with an extensive open source community with over 50+ Enterprises, Startups and Academia 🌎🚀

Your network is your fortune. Growing and nurturing your network is one of the most important things you can do for your career ♥️

🥳 🍬 🍭🍿 An event for our local tech community, with a strong focus on knowledge exchange, networking, and learning 🌟 Get together with:
PyData Seattle | Seattle Spark + AI | PyLadies Seattle |
Google Developer Group (GDG) Bellevue / (WTM) Women Techmakers Seattle

Event program:

• 5:00 PM: Registration & Mingling ♥️ Food: Hamburgers, Fried Chicken, Tamales, Tacos, Cuban Sandwich, Vietnamese Sandwich, Mochi Donuts, and many more surprises! - Donated by Databricks and Delta Lake 🍿🍔 Swag: Google , Intel AI 👩‍🚀💙🚀 💕🌷 🧁🍩
• ​​5:30 PM: Announcements + Welcome Remarks by:
• Honorable MC: Simran Saxena Software Engineer | Organizer PyLadies Seattle, WiMLDS Seattle | Google Women TechMakers Ambassador
• ​​6:00 PM ➡️ Session #1: Data Democracy through Self Serve Analytics that Actually Work.
• Speaker: Nandita Krishnan Data Scientist @Adobe
• ​​6:30 PM ➡️ Session #2: July Julia ✨🚀
• Speaker: Daniel Muldrew Web & Software Development / Data Modelling & Analysis
• 7:00 PM ➡️ Keynote Talk: TBD
• Keynote: Surprise special guest.
• ​​7:55 PM: Closing Remarks by:
• Honorable MC
• ​​8:00 PM: Good night

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🚀✨🔊 Announcements 🔊 ✨🚀

👋 SciPy 2025 is coming to the Seattle/Tacoma area this July! SciPy is the annual conference for the scientific Python community — bringing together researchers, developers, and data scientists from around the world.

🗓️ Join us in Tacoma, WA — July 7–13, 2025 Tickets are now available! We’d love to see members of the PyData Seattle community there.

💚💙 Special discount code just for PyData Seattle members!
→ Use this link to receive 25% off your ticket 🎫 https://ti.to/scipy/scipy2025/discount/SCIPY25RAFFLE

🙌 Want to attend for free? Volunteer! Volunteers are essential to the success of SciPy — from helping at the registration desk to answering questions and supporting attendees. In exchange for volunteering for half of your time, you’ll receive free registration to the conference. It’s a great way to connect with the community and be part of what makes SciPy so special.

👉 Sign up here to volunteer: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtH-3x4AJbnS59TcFzGoSEMpH6jgd8dC2Q6YRZCF0ymKUPUQ/viewform
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♥️ About Databricks
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🚨 Attention

• Due to venue restrictions, please note that children are not permitted. Thank you for your kind understanding.

💟 WiFi: TBD

We recommend to arrive early as seats are limited and are first come first serve 🌷🌸🌼

Parking options:

• There is paid parking at the building.
• Bellevue Place, Lincoln Square parking and Hyatt Bellevue are complimentary with validation from Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square retail, restaurants and entertainment. After 8:00 p.m. – No validation is necessary.

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🌷 Our meetup events are made possible thanks to the open source community and a group of volunteers from a diverse background doing the best they can in every event 🌟 Volunteering opportunities - Details here 💟

Supporting over 13,250+ software engineers and data scientists enthusiasts in the Seattle area 🌷 We provide all our meetup services free of charge thanks to generous sponsors that provide us with in kind donations at every event.

♥️🌎🚀✨ Call For Proposals 👩‍🚀♥️🌎🚀
We’re thrilled to invite you to share your ideas with our vibrant meetup community! If you have a 15–45-minute presentation, workshop, or lightning talk, please submit a brief proposal here: Form. 💟 For more inquiries connect with our host, Eloisa Elias T. Join us in creating an inspiring event! 💖 We especially encourage women and first-time speakers to submit proposals for our distinguished tech meetups in Seattle and Bellevue.

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💙🌎 NumFOCUS, 501(c)(3) a nonprofit that supports world-class, innovative, open source scientific projects for Data Science, including: Pandas, NumPy, Julia, SciPy, Sympy, scikit-learn, R project and many more!. NumFOCUS envisions an inclusive scientific and research community that utilizes actively supported open source software to make impactful discoveries for a better world.

♥️🚀 The Apache Software Foundation - Software for the Public Good
Apache Spark is a multi-language engine for executing data engineering, data science, and machine learning on single-node machines or clusters.

Spark has a thriving open source community, with contributors from around the globe building features, documentation and assisting other users.