Chicago Python User Group

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NEXT EVENT

CHIPY MAIN MEETING

When: Jan. 9, 2025, 6 p.m.

Where: Tegus

200 N. LaSalle Street. Suite 1100. Chicago, IL 60601

Directions:

Building Entry: Upon arriving at Tegus HQ, attendees will be asked to provide a legal ID to the front desk to check-in. Event Location: Floor 11 - Millennium Park Conference Room.

RSVPs

Registration for this event will close on Thursday January 9 at 12:00 p.m.

Attendance:
In Person Pythonistas: 10

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TOPICS FOR NEXT EVENT

Building Smart Home Devices using Python

By: Eugene Scray

Experience Level: Intermediate

I have a lamp—I love my lamp. I’ve placed it in the perfect spot, but the on/off switch is so remote that I have to crawl over my couch just to reach it. Wouldn't it be nice if I could simply gesture to my lamp and turn it on? That's exactly what I set out to do. Before long, I was elbow-deep in experiments with MediaPipe for hand tracking, Python for prototyping, NumPy for data crunching, and GPIO for bridging …

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Quick and dirty data ETL from an API

By: Rodica T.

Experience Level: Novice

Quick script to pull data from an API and perform some basic cleaning/transformation/filtering using Pandas.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

CHIPY MAIN MEETING

When: Feb. 13, 2025, 6 p.m.

Where: N/A

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ABOUT US

Founded in 2003, Chicago Python User Group is one of the world's most active programming language special interest groups with over 1,000 active members and many more prestigious alumni. Our main focus is the Python Programming Language. There are many ways to get and stay involved. Meetings are open to all levels. Our main meetings are on the 2nd Thursday of every month and happen online remotely. We have SIGs (Special Interest Groups) in: Mentorship, Data Science, Web technologies, and Finance.

ChiPy attendees working on projects together