by nf-admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Gina Helfrich NumFOCUS is pleased to announce that sponsored project rOpenSci has received a grant of nearly $2.9 million over three years from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. The grant, which was awarded through the Trust’s Biomedical...
by nf-admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Gina Helfrich NumFOCUS is pleased to announce NumPy as our newest fiscally sponsored project. NumPy is the fundamental package for scientific computing with Python. It is open source, BSD-licensed and contains among other things: a powerful N-dimensional...
by nf-admin | Oct 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Gina Helfrich NumFOCUS is pleased to announce pandas as our newest fiscally sponsored project. pandas is an open source, BSD-licensed library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools for the Python programming language. pandas...
by nf-admin | Aug 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Gina HelfrichNumFOCUS is pleased to announce PyTables as our newest fiscally sponsored project. PyTables is a package for managing hierarchical datasets designed to efficiently cope with extremely large amounts of data.PyTables has been in the Scientific Python...
by nf-admin | Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Gina Helfrich NumFOCUS is pleased to announce that one of our sponsored projects, Data Carpentry, has received $750,000 in funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. NumFOCUS is committed to supporting and promoting world-class, innovative, open source...
by nf-admin | Feb 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Andy R. Terrel While not represented in our blog activity, 2014 turned out to be a very busy year for NumFOCUS. We sponsored more projects, gained new board members, and added programs. It has been hard to keep up with all the activity within the organization, but...
