News
- January 2010
- I’m very excited to visit Colombia for a month, to teach an intensive course
on scientific computing using Python and a practical, modern and hopefully
useful approach. I’ve created a section on Teaching with these
materials, including a detailed page on the planned course.
- December 2009
- Some notes on how to configure InDefero on a
shared hosting account to host your own Git repositories for private
collaboration (e.g. co-authoring of grants and papers using Git, something
you may not want to do on a public site).
- November 2009, how this site is built
- I’ve added a section with the tools used to build this
site, which several people have inquired about.
- November 2009, a discussion with Guido van Rossum
- At our informal Berkeley Py4Science seminar, the November 4
session was a very interesting discussion with Guido van Rossum, the creator
of the Python language. Read more...
- September 2009, PyDy
- At our meeting series, Luke Peterson from UC Davis gave a very interesting
talk on PyDy, a project under the SymPy umbrella to symbolically describe
mechanical systems and derive their equations of motion. (video link).
- September 2009, decorators
- Some notes about decorators for controlling execution
from a September 2009 talk at the Berkeley Py4Science group.