This is huge! New library for machine intelligence by Google. Open source, Python bindings, and can run on the GPU!

http://tensorflow.org/

Daniel alone is worth attending!

Execute your Python code hundreds of time faster with UFORA! Impressive work by their team!

http://ufora.github.io/ufora/

Give a warm welcome to our new team member at GoDataDriven, Robert Rodger!

He kicks asses NYC style.

Have a team of smart people but need a team of data scientists? The GoDataDriven accelerator program can help you! Starting the first batch with 7 students in 2 weeks time!

Seats for the second batch are limited, so hurry up!

http://www.godatadriven.com/accelerator.html

Gephi, the open graph visualization platform, will finally support the latest Java version this december!

https://gephi.github.io and announcement here https://gephi.wordpress.com/2015/11/02/announcing-gephi-0-9-release-date/

I guess HTC didn’t realize that their phone looks just like an iPhone when they were advertising “Be different”.

http://9to5mac.com/2015/11/05/htc-1984-ad/

The best things happening to people working in big enterprises is Microsoft stopping its support of anything less than IE 11 for Windows 7 and up.

I remember the days when I had to use IE 7 only because the web app build on top of some SAP system would not work on anything newer.

http://www.computerworld.com/article/2490996/microsoft-windows/microsoft-slashes-ie-support--sets--huge--edict-for-jan--2016.html

If in your profile picture you look like a serial killer, maybe you should think about changing your profile picture or your job description.

As a shoe designer I feel I have to publicly state that, in case you’re interested in t-shirts designed by me, the easiest way it to come to the UMCU Hackaton next week. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-data-science-hackathon-at-umc-utrecht-18974359821