Community, Diversity, Carreer, Life and everything else
9 talks from the 2022 edition.
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Career Panel ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Katharine Jarmul, Matteo Guzzo, Sieer Angar, Marielle Dado, Emily Gorcenski
Working in the 21st century is very different from the past. Especially the digital space offers many opportunities to work in the office and remotely. In your hometown or somewhere else on the globe. Some companies...
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Come as you are: Transitioning from Science to Data Science ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Dr. Hannah Bohle
I would like to give a little insight into my journey from academia to industry. I started working as a data scientist after more than a decade in quantitative science and leaving my post-doc position in...
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Do we really need Data Scientists? ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Dr. Setareh Sadjadi
The term Data Science has emerged in the late 70s in a wider spectrum of research and industry and since then we observed an increasing trend for it, especially from late 90s. Data Science job became very hot between...
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Forget ‘web 3.0’, let's talk about ‘web 0.0’. A brief history of the Internet, and the World Wide Web.
Dom Weldon
For all the excited talk of the future and Web 3.0, it can be easy to overlook the past. How and why did the Internet come to be? What about the World Wide Web? How did these technologies come about, and how did they...
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How to deal with toxic people ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Gina Häußge
As an open source maintainer, sooner or later you'll encounter ungrateful, entitled or outright toxic people who can be a real drain on your motivation and general mental health. In this session I'll first show some...
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Impact of Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Riya Bansal
Let’s face it. The positive impact of diversity and inclusion is no longer debatable. Although diversity and inclusion (D&I) offers clear benefits, it’s difficult to implement. A major issue is that many companies...
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ML Communication 101: How to talk about Machine Learning with anyone
Julia Ostheimer
Speaking the same language is already quite challenging when research scientists from academia communicate with data scientists from industry. Still, everyone in the ML community can directly relate when you talk...
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Python for Everyone - PyLadies' Insights Panel Discussion ▶ Recording 📝 Transcript
Jessica Greene (she/her)
PyLadies Mission is to advance a diverse Python Community. This work is done by many volunteers in PyLadies chapters around the world, and here in Germany. And the benefits of this work are often felt far beyond the...
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Upgrade your Documentation to the Next Level
Shivam Singhal
Documentation is critical in creating a successful open source project. As open source maintainers we struggle to have a great documentation because of time and skills but great documentation and community support...