From 1e1880aac72b81e4321ad306ef051f2d3e2ecce0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rahul Bajaj Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 12:52:08 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Event Report for April,2017 Python Pune Meetup --- _posts/2017-04-30-april-pythonpune-meetup.md | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _posts/2017-04-30-april-pythonpune-meetup.md diff --git a/_posts/2017-04-30-april-pythonpune-meetup.md b/_posts/2017-04-30-april-pythonpune-meetup.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c7700af --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2017-04-30-april-pythonpune-meetup.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +--- +layout: entry +title: April Python Pune Meetup 2017 +category: meeting-notes +--- + +The [April PythonPune Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/events/239079298/) was held on 30th April at [Red Hat, Pune](http://www.redhat.com/en). +The meetup was scheduled at 10:30 am and by the time it was 11 am it was house full! and + about 70 attendees were present at the meetup. + +### The Agenda of the meetup was: + + * All about virtualenv - by [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri) + * Deep Learning using Keras - by [Prakash Anand](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/members/222517572/) + * Game Theory and Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma - by [Sourav Sing](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh) + * Introduction to Ansible - by [Abhijeet Kasurde](https://github.com/Akasurde) + +### The first talk of the meetup was presented by [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri) and he spoke about: + + - What is a virtual environment? + - How to set up a virtual environment using Python virtualenv? + - What is the importance of virtualenv? + - How important is the placement of the virtualenv folder? + +The talk was an **interactive one** and many questions were asked like : + + - What is the difference between a stand-alone program and a virtual environment? + - Is Docker a substitute for virtual environments? + +The slides to [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri) talk are present [here](https://github.com/rahulporuri/talks/blob/master/virtualenvs_runtimes.pdf). + +### The second talk of the meetup was presented by [Prakash Anand](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/members/222517572/) and he spoke about: + + - What is deep learning? + - The importance of deep learning. + - What is the difference between deep Learning and machine learning? + - Basics of Keras. + - Deep learning using Keras. + +### The third talk of the meetup was presented by [Sourav Sing](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh) and he spoke about: + + - What is game theory? + - What is Prisoner's Dilemma? + - What is payoff matrix? + - Also, he gave a demo session in which many graphs were simulated using IPD in Python. + +The slides to [Sourav Sing's](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh) talk are present [here](https://gitpitch.com/souravsingh/IPD-presentation/master). + +### The last talk of the meetup was presented by [Abhijeet Kasurde](https://github.com/Akasurde) and he spoke about: + + - Introduction to Devops. + - Introduction to Ansible. + - Why is Ansible better than other configuration management tools? + - He spoke extensively about provisioning, configuration management and application continuous delivery. + +The meetup was very informative and interactive. Not to forget we were served with tasty food also. +I would like to thank the organizers of the meetup for arranging such events where we always get to learn something new.