Hi,
I will be giving a matplotlib and a optimization tutorial
at PyCon in March.
So please point people to it who would like to have a compact
introduction to matplotlib.
The optimization tutorial gives an overview over this topic.
BTW, the early bird deadline is today.
Mike
Plotting with matplotlib
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Instructor: Mike Müller
Type:Tutorial
Audience level:Novice
Category:Useful libraries
March 8th 9 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
https://us.pycon.org/2012/schedule/presentation/238/
When it comes to plotting with Python many people think about matplotlib. It is
widely used and provides a simple interface for creating a wide variety of
plots from very simple diagrams to sophisticated animations. This tutorial is a
hands-on introduction that teaches the basics of matplotlib. Students will
learn how to create publication-ready plots with just a few lines of Python.
Faster Python Programs through Optimization
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Instructor: Mike Müller
Type:Tutorial
Audience level:Experienced
Category:Best Practices/Patterns
March 7th 9 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
https://us.pycon.org/2012/schedule/presentation/245/
This tutorial provides an overview of techniques to improve the performance of
Python programs. The focus is on concepts such as profiling, difference of data
structures and algorithms as well as a selection of tools and libraries that
help to speed up Python.