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GeekAustin this week: Mesos!, Drinks and Data, Hands-on Data Science 6 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Fellow Data Geeks: here is the full week's schedule: Wednesday, August 7, 6:30 at BuildASign Tobias Knaub and Paco Nathan on Apache Mesos 400+ Bay Area people joined the Mesos meetup group. Find ou...
New Online Python/PyData Classes from Continuum Analytics 6 May 2013 | 01:04 am
The fine folks at Continuum Analytics have launched a series of online Python and PyData courses. They currently have three course offerings: 1) Practical Python Programming 2) Python for Finance 3...
Wanted: one Hadoop expert with an interest in graphs 20 Apr 2013 | 12:48 am
I am a huge fan of the Aurelius Graph Cluster and had to share this. I had lunch yesterday with Matthias Bröcheler, dev lead for the Titan graph database and CTO of of Aurelius, who recently spoke at...
Office Hours at Data Day Texas! 18 Mar 2013 | 10:36 pm
Tickets are still available for Data Day Texas. Several years back Meghan Gill at 10gen started hosting MongoDB office hours. Essentially, 10gen would send a few engineers to a local coffee house for...
What do you want to see at Data Day Texas? 20 Dec 2012 | 07:48 am
Register for Data Day Texas at: http://data-day-texas-2013.eventbrite.com/ As part of the speaker selection process for Data Day Texas, we've been asking all the folks we know in the Austin data comm...
Job: Senior QA with T-SQL Scripting 26 Aug 2012 | 10:54 pm
Mid-senior level QA Analyst. Ideal candidate should be able to help build a test framework from the ground up. Candidate must have tested client - server software products in an Agile/Iterative enviro...
Help the GeekAustin classes find a new home 29 Jun 2012 | 01:36 am
As you many of you know, the GeekAustin classes began in 2009 as a free community service. When Cospace opened a few years back, we made them the primary home and first choice venue for the classes. C...
Data Day Texas! 2 May 2012 | 07:38 am
Ever since the first Data Day Austin, folks have been asking when the next one would be. Well, it's time. The first DataDay had 225 attendees. I am guessing that we'll need a bigger space this time. ...
MySQL vs. PostgreSQL : the Smackdown 1 Mar 2012 | 08:08 am
Note: you must RSVP to attend this event It began at the Afterparty At the Afterparty for the first Data Day Austin, a *friendly* debate occurred concerning which was better: MySQL or PostgreSQL. Th...
Senior Software Engineer 22 Dec 2011 | 01:02 pm
The ideal candidate will be responsible for design, implement and maintain functionality in a complex multithreaded software applications used for metrology analysis; maintain software to a good stand...
