About us
PyData MCR is the Manchester chapter of the International PyData Community.
For Manchester based data people, to share and learn new things. All open data tooling welcome, we are not python focused.
PyData is dedicated to providing a harassment-free meeting experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion. We do not tolerate harassment of meeting participants in any form.
All communication should be appropriate for a professional audience including people of many different backgrounds. Sexual language and imagery is not appropriate for any conference venue, including talks.
Be kind to others.
Do not insult or put down other attendees. Behave professionally. Remember that harassment and sexist, racist, or exclusionary jokes are not appropriate for PyData.
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Upcoming events
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PyDataMCR May
Krakenflex, 13th Floor, No.2 Circle Square, 1 Symphony Park, Manchester, M1 7FS, Manchester, GBPyDataMCR May Talks
THE TALKS
How to handle homelab paranoia with Arroyo - Dominic Duxbury (he/him)
Using modern cybersecurity principles from alerts to actions, this talk focuses on processing home network traffic with a purpose built python API and Arroyo, a rust based stream processing package with sprinkles of Python UDFs.
Dom is a Data Consultant and ex-AI researcher with experience working on real-time decision support systems and state of the art ML techniques.
He has delivered software for pathogen characterisation, algorithms for
drones, public sector data migrations and petabyte-scale data audits.
He is currently working as a data architect at the Department for Health and Social Care.Is Python's dependence on C being corroded? - Sean Borg (he/him)
An exploration in Python dependencies and what is powering some of the most popular high performance libraries
Sean is an experienced software developer who co-organises the local Rust Manchester group.
LOCATION
We'll be at Krakenflex, who are also kindly supplying catering. The capacity is limited to 90.After the talks we'll all head somewhere local for some post-event socialising.
EVENT GUIDELINES
PyDataMCR is a strictly professional event, as such professional behaviour is expected.PyDataMCR is a chapter of PyData, an educational program of NumFOCUS and thus abides by the NumFOCUS Code of Conduct
https://pydata.org/code-of-conduct.html
Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with its contents.
ACCESSIBILITY
Under 16s welcome with a responsible guardian. There is a quiet room available if needed. Toilets are accessible.SPONSORS
Thank you to NUMFocus for sponsoring Meetup and further support.
Thank you to Autotrader, Krakenflex and Horsefly Analytics for their ongoing support and sponsorship of PyDataMCR.53 attendees
Past events
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