February 2015 Mumbai Technology Meetup[MTP]
Details
Important notes:
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To have a more diverse speaker rostrum, from this meetup onwards, we are endeavouring to have at least one session to be held by a woman speaker.
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We are grateful to Rackspace (https://developer.rackspace.com/) for providing the virtual machines to be used for the Docker Kubernetes workshop.
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All our events are free and open to all technology enthusiasts.
Mandatory: Get your ticket: https://feb2015mtp.eventbrite.com
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DATA VISUALIZATIONS
Time : 11.00 am - 12.30 pm
Title: Need for Data Visualizations in the modern markets.
Speaker: Hemesh Shah, Director- Technology, Co-Founder, Finoux Solutions Pvt Ltd.
Bio:
Overall experience of over 24 years of hands-on technical and managerial experience having played wide-ranging roles in numerous IT projects from Systems Analyst, Programmer, Database Administrator, Technical Architect to Project Manager/Program Manager. Responsible for giving thorough technical direction to clients and team members on large, critical projects and mentoring all levels of Software Engineers in best practices for software projects.
Speaker: Shilpa Karkera, Technical Product Specialist Lead, Finoux Solutions Pvt Ltd.
Bio:
A technology enthusiast currently working on the real time data visualizations. With an enjoyable experience path from the Member of Technical staff, Team Lead of Data Engineering at ZLemma to a Product Specialist at Finoux solutions. Responsible for mentoring, motivating the team along with innovating and developing successful high-end products.
Target Audiences: Front-End Developers, Data Analysts.
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Time : 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm
LUNCH
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DOCKER
Time: 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm
Title: Workshop on Kubernetes[Hands on; please bring your laptop]
Speaker: Navid Shaikh
Bio:
He is an Associate Software Engineer at Red Hat and works on Linux containers.
Target Audience: Beginner knowledge of Docker. Preference will be given to prior attendees of Docker & Kubernetes sessions. Right of admission reserved.
Thanks to the wonderful folks at Rackspace (https://developer.rackspace.com/) and especially Shaunak Kashyap for kindly providing us the instances to be used during this workshop.
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PYTHON
Time : 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Title : Decorators in Python
Speaker: Anand Chitipothu via Hangout
Bio:
He works for Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library offering access to millions of free books, movies, and audio files, plus an archive of 170+ billion web pages.He is a well know pythonista and a maintainer of web.py framework
He has spoken at PyCon, local meetups and on myriad platforms. He is also an excellent python trainer.
Target Audience: Intermediate knowledge of Python
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Time : 5.00 - 6.00 pm
Title: Competitive Programming and Problem Solving using Python
Speaker: Dhruv Baldava
Bio:
He is a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science. He has been a part of Google Summer of Code 2011 and 2012. He has been a gold medallist in Indian National Cyber Olympiad. He has worked as Software Developer at Enthought, Inc.
Target Audience: Beginner knowledge of Python