eScience Research Engineer at the Netherlands eScience Center. Since 2015 Mateusz have been involved in Software and Data Carpentry activities, teaching scientists to code, training and mentoring new instructors, building local communities of practice and recently contributing as a Software Carpentry Steering Committee member. Passionate about Open and Reproducible Research, education and empowering others.
Carol Willing is a core developer for Project Jupyter and CPython, Research Software Engineer at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, a Steering Council member for Project Jupyter, and a former Director of the Python Software Foundation.
She's also Geek-In-Residence at Fab Lab San Diego and co-organizes PyLadies San Diego and San Diego Python. She’s an active contributor to open source software and hardware projects. Combining a love of nature, the arts, and math with a BSE in Electrical Engineering from Duke and an MS in Management from MIT, she’s enjoyed creating and teaching others for over 20 years.
She recently spoke at Grace Hopper Celebration 2015, PyCon Philippines 2016, Write/Speak/Code 2016, SciPy 2016, PyData Carolinas 2016, PyCon US 2017, and PyCon Taiwan 2017.
Daniel is a Reliability Engineer at Two Sigma Investments in London. As a hobbyist games programmer, he has won the Pyweek competition twice. From this grew the Pygame Zero library, which started the "Zero" trend for zero-boilerplate libraries for beginner programmers and programming education. He likes open source, cooking, and sailing.
Pythonista since 2006, Marc Garcia holds a master degree in Artificial Intelligence, and is currently working as a senior data scientist at Badoo, world's largest dating site.
Pythonista and FOSS / Linux geek, founded local Linux and Python meetups.
I work in a small company together with my brother, doing all sorts of IT stuff for our customers (sometimes also Python development).
My Python projects are BorgBackup, nsupdate.info (dyndns service), MoinMoin Wiki Engine and some others.
I like clean, secure, privacy respecting / enhancing, ethical, free and open source software.
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