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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.