Posted on Sun 11 August 2013 in Python • Tagged with Coding, PostgreSQL, Python, coding, postgresql, python
Update: More conventional versions of the slides are available from Google Docs or in on Speakerdeck (PDF)
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On August 10, 2013, I gave the following talk at the PyCon Canada 2013 conference:
I’m a systems librarian at Laurentian University.
For the past six years, my day job and research …
Posted on Sun 11 August 2013 in Python • Tagged with Coding, PostgreSQL, Python, coding, postgresql, python
Update: More conventional versions of the slides are available from Google Docs or in on Speakerdeck (PDF)
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On August 10, 2013, I gave the following talk at the PyCon Canada 2013 conference:
I’m a systems librarian at Laurentian University.
For the past six years, my day job and research …
Posted on Thu 01 August 2013 in misc • Tagged with Coding, coding
For various reasons I've spent a few hours today trying to parse the schema.org vocabulary into a nice, searchable database structure. Unfortunately, for a linked data effort that's two years old now and arguably one of the most important efforts out there, it's been an exercise in frustration.
Posted on Thu 01 August 2013 in misc • Tagged with Coding, coding
For various reasons I've spent a few hours today trying to parse the schema.org vocabulary into a nice, searchable database structure. Unfortunately, for a linked data effort that's two years old now and arguably one of the most important efforts out there, it's been an exercise in frustration.
Posted on Tue 30 July 2013 in Linked Open Data • Tagged with Coding, coding
I'm currently ramping up my knowledge of the linked dataworld, and ran across the Proceedings of the WWW2013 Workshop on Linked Data on the Web. Which are published on the web (yay!) as open access (yay!) in PDF (what?). Thus, the papers from the linked data workshop at the W3 …
Posted on Tue 30 July 2013 in Linked Open Data • Tagged with Coding, coding
I'm currently ramping up my knowledge of the linked dataworld, and ran across the Proceedings of the WWW2013 Workshop on Linked Data on the Web. Which are published on the web (yay!) as open access (yay!) in PDF (what?). Thus, the papers from the linked data workshop at the W3 …
Posted on Fri 05 July 2013 in Python • Tagged with Coding, FSOSS, PostgreSQL, Python, coding, fsoss, postgresql, python
On August 10, 2013, I'll be giving a twenty-minute talk at PyCon Canada on A Flask of full-text search with PostgreSQL. I'm very excited to be talking about Python, at a Python conference, and to be giving the Python audience a peek at PostgreSQL's full-text search capabilities. With a twenty …
Posted on Fri 05 July 2013 in Python • Tagged with Coding, FSOSS, PostgreSQL, Python, coding, fsoss, postgresql, python
On August 10, 2013, I'll be giving a twenty-minute talk at PyCon Canada on A Flask of full-text search with PostgreSQL. I'm very excited to be talking about Python, at a Python conference, and to be giving the Python audience a peek at PostgreSQL's full-text search capabilities. With a twenty …
Posted on Tue 25 June 2013 in Libraries • Tagged with Coding, coding
A long time ago, in what seemed like another life, I attended the Access 2006 conference as a relatively new systems librarian at Laurentian University. The subject of the preconference was this totally new-to-me thing called "institutional repositories", which I eventually worked out were basically web applications oriented towards content …
Posted on Tue 25 June 2013 in Libraries • Tagged with Coding, coding
A long time ago, in what seemed like another life, I attended the Access 2006 conference as a relatively new systems librarian at Laurentian University. The subject of the preconference was this totally new-to-me thing called "institutional repositories", which I eventually worked out were basically web applications oriented towards content …