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The purpose of NumFOCUS is to promote the use of accessible and reproducible computing in science and technology.

This is accomplished through:

• Educational Programs
• The promotion of high-level languages, reproducible scientific research, and open-code development
• An increase in collaborative research tools and documentation

NumFOCUS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in the United States. Your tax deductible donations go towards funding the following activities:

• Sponsor sprints and conferences
• Provide scholarships and grants
• Provide hardware grants for student developers
• Pay for the creation of publicly-available documentation and basic course development
• Work with domain-specific organizations
• Raise funds from industries using Python and NumPy

Participate in NumFOCUS by joining our mailing list or get your feet wet by reading the archives.

Call for Speakers

The call for speakers for PyData Boston (July 27-28th) is now open. If you are interested in presenting a talk on how you use Python for data management, analytics, or visualization or leading a tutorial session, please email a short description of your idea, including whether it is a beginner or advanced presentation, to boston_proposals@pydata.org. The initial call-for-speakers for PyData Boston will be open through May 31st.

SciPy 2013

SciPy 2013, the twelfth annual Scientific Computing with Python conference, will be held June 24th - 29th in Austin, Texas.  The main conference themes are Machine Learning & Reproducible Science. 

Please send links to papers, blogs, articles, or announcements that show Python's use in science to info@numfocus.org.