PyDataMCR

Welcome to PyDataMCR Episode 18, James Fielder, Jennifer and John are talking functional programming, typing and data engineering. Sponsors Cathcart Associates - cathcartassociates.com/ Horsefly Analytics - horseflyanalytics.com/ Our Collaborators HER+data - meetup.com/HER-Data-MCR/ Pyladies - twitter.com/pyladiesnwuk Django Girls - djangogirls.org/ Python NW - meetup.com/Python-North-West-Meetup/ Open Data Manchester - opendatamanchester.org.uk/ Lambda Lounge - http://lambdalounge.org.uk/ Resources James Fielder LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcfielder/ Cox Automotive - https://www.coxauto.co.uk/our-brands/data-solutions/ Lambda Lounge - http://www.lambdalounge.org.uk/ mypy - http://mypy-lang.org/ Dagster - https://github.com/dagster-io/dagster Marquez - https://marquezproject.github.io/marquez/ Waimak - https://github.com/CoxAutomotiveDataSolutions/waimak Mentions Claire McDonald - https://twitter.com/squarejazz Gemma Cameron - https://twitter.com/ruby_gem Li Haoyi - https://twitter.com/li_haoyi / https://www.lihaoyi.com/ Lambda Lounge - https://twitter.com/lambdamcr Social Meetup -meetup.com/PyData-Manchester/ Slack - http://bit.ly/35KGOgR Twitter - @PyDataMCR

Welcome to PyDataMCR Episode 17, Eslene Bikoumou, Jennifer and John are talking about Game Theory and what does Data Engineering look like at a Manchester based start up. Sponsors Cathcart Associates - cathcartassociates.com/ Horsefly Analytics - horseflyanalytics.com/ Our Collaborators HER+data - meetup.com/HER-Data-MCR/ Pyladies - twitter.com/pyladiesnwuk Django Girls - djangogirls.org/ Python NW - meetup.com/Python-North-West-Meetup/ Open Data Manchester - opendatamanchester.org.uk/ Lambda Lounge - http://lambdalounge.org.uk/ Resources Eslene Bikoumou LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/eslene-bikoumou/ Agent Software https://www.agentsoftware.net/ Mentions Phillip Bates - https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillip-bates-1a33a94b/ Dr James Burridge - https://www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people/our-staff/james-burridge Social Meetup -meetup.com/PyData-Manchester/ Slack - http://bit.ly/35KGOgR Twitter - @PyDataMCR

Welcome to PyDataMCR Episode 16, Adam Fletcher, Jennifer and John are talking about Adams journey from industry, to academia and back again; and some insight into the world of data science consulting. Sponsors: Cathcart Associates - cathcartassociates.com/ Horsefly Analytics - horseflyanalytics.com/ Our Collaborators: HER+data - meetup.com/HER-Data-MCR/ Pyladies - twitter.com/pyladiesnwuk Django Girls - djangogirls.org/ Python NW - meetup.com/Python-North-West-Meetup/ Open Data Manchester - opendatamanchester.org.uk/ Lambda Lounge - http://lambdalounge.org.uk/ Resources: Adam Fletcher LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamfletcheruk/ Equal Experts https://www.equalexperts.com/ Social: Meetup -meetup.com/PyData-Manchester/ Slack - http://bit.ly/35KGOgR Twitter - @PyDataMCR

Welcome to PyDataMCR Episode 15, Hera Hussain, Jennifer and John are talking about Open Contracting - what it is and why it is important, as well as Volunteering in Tech - how to get into it and how to get it right. Sponsors Cathcart Associates - cathcartassociates.com/ Horsefly Analytics - horseflyanalytics.com/ Our Collaborators: HER+data - meetup.com/HER-Data-MCR/ Pyladies - twitter.com/pyladiesnwuk Django Girls - djangogirls.org/ Python NW - meetup.com/Python-North-West-Meetup/ Open Data Manchester - opendatamanchester.org.uk/ Lambda Lounge - http://lambdalounge.org.uk/ Resources: Hera: https://twitter.com/herahussain ; https://www.linkedin.com/in/herahussain/ Contracts Finder https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder Chayn https://chayn.co/ Tech for Good Live https://www.techforgood.live/ Global Shapers https://www.globalshapers.org/hubs/manchester-hub-57f7919c6b-hub Nighat Dad https://twitter.com/nighatdad @ Digital Rights PK Mor https://twitter.com/Morchickit @ Open Heroines https://twitter.com/wethecatalysts @ The Catalyst Project Cassie https://twitter.com/cassierobinson @ National Lottery Dan https://twitter.com/dansutch @ Cast Bex https://twitter.com/rebeccawho @ Tech for Good Live Julian https://twitter.com/Julianlstar // Sam https://twitter.com/milsomsam @ Open Data Manchester Emer https://twitter.com/emercoleman @ Federation Community Dama https://twitter.com/Dama_Yanthy @ Bethnall Green Ventures Social Meetup -meetup.com/PyData-Manchester/ Slack - http://bit.ly/35KGOgR Twitter - @PyDataMCR

Welcome to PyDataMCR Episode 14, today Jennifer and John are talking about Recommender Systems, where you can find them, and why they are still so difficult Sponsors Cathcart Associates - cathcartassociates.com/ Horsefly Analytics - horseflyanalytics.com/ Our Collaborators: HER+data - meetup.com/HER-Data-MCR/ Pyladies - twitter.com/pyladiesnwuk Django Girls - djangogirls.org/ Python NW - meetup.com/Python-North-West-Meetup/ Open Data Manchester - opendatamanchester.org.uk/ Lambda Lounge - http://lambdalounge.org.uk/ Resources: Netflix Prize https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix_Prize Youtube Recommendation System https://arxiv.org/abs/1607.07326 Google Recommenation System Course https://developers.google.com/machine-learning/recommendation AirBnB Paper https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/listing-embeddings-for-similar-listing-recommendations-and-real-time-personalization-in-search-601172f7603e Social Meetup - meetup.com/PyData-Manchester/ Slack - http://bit.ly/35KGOgR Twitter - @PyDataMCR