Highlights from the 2018 NYC DISC Sprint
This is a guest post by Samuel Brice, DISC Committee Member, originally posted on Medium. Acknowledgements: Thank you to Two Sigma for hosting DISC ! Afshin Darian and Steve Silvester from the JupyterLab core developers team along with Diego Torres who helped...
This #GivingTuesday, We’re Saying “Thank You” To Our Supporters
We’re Not Asking For Money. We’re Saying “Thanks.”Today is “Giving Tuesday” (Nov. 27th). Just after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and inspired by “Black Friday,” “Small Business Saturday,” and “Cyber Monday,”...
NumFOCUS Funds Open Source Projects through Small Development Grants – Fall 2018
NumFOCUS is pleased to announce recipients of the third and final round of small development grants for 2018. Eligibility for these grants is limited to our Sponsored and Affiliated Projects. This year, NumFOCUS distributed $60,000 in small developments grants to help...
SunPy Maps: Digitizing Images of the Sun from the 1970s
This is a guest post by Keighley Rockcliffe. Coronal Mass Ejections and the Skylab Mission On May 14th, 1973, the US’s first space station, dubbed Skylab, was launched into low-Earth orbit on the last Saturn V rocket launch. Onboard Skylab was a workshop meant for the...