May 2021 Meetup (@Virtual Event)

[Nairobi GNU/Linux Users Group]

Hello LUGers, our May 2021 Meetup will be held virtually.

Have something to show off to the group? Want to be a speaker? Have an
idea for the community? Let us know! nairo...@gmail.com

We're meeting every first Saturday of the month, online until the end
of 2020 and maybe longer. Meetups are free and open to the public
(there is no level of technical expertise required to attend).

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nairobilug, and on Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8xZY-AQMZ0RBy6EBPsvvQ

Meetup Details:

Date: 1st May, 2021
Venue: Discord (https://discordapp.com/invite/pxbFbdC) - we will
provide details to access talks over IRC/Discord/Telegram
(https://twitter.com/nairobilug/status/1175831229914071041)
Time: 3.45PM+

Presentations:

Martin Chiteri will be giving a talk on "Science Hack Day Nairobi".

See you then! =)

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[Bonface Munyoki K.]

Ola \o

"Nairobi GNU/Linux Users Group"

<nairo...@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello LUGers, our May 2021 Meetup will be held virtually.
>
> Have something to show off to the group? Want to be a speaker? Have an
> idea for the community? Let us know! nairo...@gmail.com
>
> We're meeting every first Saturday of the month, online until the end
> of 2020 and maybe longer. Meetups are free and open to the public
> (there is no level of technical expertise required to attend).
>

Nit-picky, but we should update "online until the
end of 2021" :) \m/\m/

> Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nairobilug, and on Youtube:
> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8xZY-AQMZ0RBy6EBPsvvQ
>
> Meetup Details:
>
> Date: 1st May, 2021
> Venue: Discord (https://discordapp.com/invite/pxbFbdC) - we will
> provide details to access talks over IRC/Discord/Telegram
> (https://twitter.com/nairobilug/status/1175831229914071041)
> Time: 3.45PM+
>
> Presentations:
>
> Martin Chiteri will be giving a talk on "Science Hack Day Nairobi".
>

Looking forward to this!


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[Martin Akolo Chiteri]

Hi NaiLUGers,

This is a follow-up to this evening's meetup with useful information regarding Science hack day events held globally,

0) Science hack day, website http://sciencehackday.org/

1) Video from Science hack day SF 2010: https://youtu.be/Dzb_QCYxi3I

2) About Science hack day, the event: http://sciencehackday.org/about/

3) CMS data use in Science hack day Nairobi: https://cms.cern/news/cms-public-data-activity-scoops-prize-nairobi

* LHC data hack, SHD Nairobi 2012 - https://github.com/chiteri/shdnbi_lhcdatahack

* Machine learning for Physics, SHD Nairobi 2013 - https://github.com/chiteri/shdnbi2013_machinelearning

* CERN, line mode browser dev days, Geneva 2013 - https://github.com/cern-hackdays/lmb 

4) CMS data in Science hack day San Francisco, 2011 https://cms.cern/news/diving-cms-data-science-hack-day

5) Summing up Science hack day SF 2011 http://sf.sciencehackday.org/2011/11/22/summing-up-science-hack-day-sf-2011/

6) Jim Virdee, CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) experiment's co-founder in East Africa inspiring high school Science teachers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23809234

In case I find some more articles or links that might be useful about the topic, I will continue accumulating them to this thread.

Thank you for your time for those who attended the meetup. I am looking forward to participating in more events in the future.

Martin.

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