[omaha] Hack Omaha Oct 18-20

[Wes Turner]

> Hack Omaha October 18-20. The project this time around should be
> particularly ambitious, largely because the planning can start now at
> hackomaha.mindmixer.com.

Awesome. Thanks!

> https://hackomaha.socrata.com

Is this a CKAN site? [1]

There may be some useful links to Python and Javascript libraries and resources:

* Cool Libraries for Python Data Analysis [2]
* Data Visualization with Python [3]
* Scientific Publishing and Python (/r/IPython notebook for the win!) [4]
* Open Source Data Analysis Tools [5]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKAN
[2] http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1lgyfc/bored_over_the_long_weekend_whats_a_cool_python/
[3] http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1ankk4/is_python_a_good_tool_for_data_visualisation/
[4] http://www.reddit.com/r/compsci/comments/1hgg6i/what_happens_to_the_source_code_to_old_published/cay6wtb
[5] http://www.reddit.com/r/datascience/comments/1eb7ef/linux_data_analysis_tool_suggestions/c9z2iga

IPython notebook rocks so hard [7][8]:

[7] http://ipython.org/notebook.html
[8] http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/stable/interactive/notebook.html

God love statistics [9]:

[9] http://www.reddit.com/r/mathbooks/comments/1g0bco/my_wife_is_teaching_an_introductory_stats_class/caxervq

Open Data Policy — Managing Information as an Asset [10]

[10] http://project-open-data.github.io/

Linked Data Glossaries [*]:

[*] http://www.reddit.com/r/semanticweb/comments/1hg4vx/linked_data_glossary_132_core_linked_data/
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Wes Turner


On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Jeff Hinrichs <jeffh at delasco.com> wrote:
> So the goal is to pick some data from here,
> https://hackomaha.socrata.com/browse?utf8=%E2%9C%93&page=1
> and then glam it into something useful?
>
>
> Best,
> Jeff
>
> -Jeff
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Matt Wynn <matt.wynn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just wanted to let you all know that we finally got the green light to do
>> Hack Omaha October 18-20. The project this time around should be
>> particularly ambitious, largely because the planning can start now at
>> hackomaha.mindmixer.com.
>>
>> We plan to launch our official site this week with details and signup, but
>> I wanted the Omaha Python crowd to be in on the ground floor. Hope to see
>> you all there!
>>
>> -Matt
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