Codetown
Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Girls Who Code (Winter Park, FL)
Event Details
Time: September 7, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: Winter Park Public Library
Street: 460 E. New England Ave.
City/Town: Winter Park, FL
Website or Map: http://www.wppl.org/events/gi…
Phone: 407-623-3300 ext. 4 lblue@wppl.org
Event Type: training
Organized By: Lisa Blue
Latest Activity: Sep 7, 2017
Event Description
Girls in grades 6 - 12 are invited to this free and fun course introducing topics like artificial intelligence, graphics, game design, cryptography and mobile development. You’ll learn basic programming concepts using Python, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Registration is required by September 7, 2017; limited to 15 participants. Participants should bring their own laptop; a limited number of laptops are available to those without them. Snacks will be provided.
WPPL's Girls Who Code is a locally-based affiliate of the national non-profit organization
Girls Who Code, which seeks to inspire, educate and equip girls with the computing skills to pursue 21st century opportunities.
Comment Wall
Comment
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
Notes
Welcome to Codetown!
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
Looking for Jobs or Staff?
Check out the Codetown Jobs group.
InfoQ Reading List
Presentation: Deploy MultiModal RAG Systems with vLLM
Stephen Batifol discusses building and optimizing self-hosted, multimodal RAG systems. He breaks down vector search, nearest neighbor indexes (FLAT, IVF, HNSW), and the critical role of choosing the right embedding model. He then explains vLLM inference optimization (paged attention, quantization) and uses Mistral's Pixtral to detail multimodal large language model architecture.
By Stephen BatifolOpenAI DevDay 2025 introduces GPT-5 Pro API, Agent Kit, and more
At OpenAI's DevDay 2025, AgentKit and models GPT-5 Pro and Sora 2 were unveiled, enabling interactive software experiences directly within ChatGPT. This shift towards "apps inside ChatGPT" fosters collaboration and commercialization in conversations. Enhanced self-hosting options and robust SDKs empower developers and streamline workflows, positioning OpenAI at the forefront of AI innovation.
By Andrew HoblitzellData API Builder 1.6 Adds HTTP Header Controls and Flexible Logging
Microsoft has released Data API Builder (DAB) 1.6, expanding the open-source runtime’s capabilities for REST and GraphQL endpoints over Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Cosmos DB. The new version introduces advanced HTTP header behaviours for better client-side control and a revamped logging subsystem designed to improve diagnostics and observability in both cloud and on-premise deployments.
By Edin KapićQCon AI New York 2025 Schedule Published, Highlights Practical Enterprise AI
The QCon AI New York 2025 schedule is now live for its Dec 16-17 event. Focused on moving AI from PoC to production, the program offers a practical roadmap for senior engineers & tech leaders. It addresses the real-world challenges of building, scaling, and deploying reliable, enterprise-grade AI systems, helping organizations overcome the hurdles of productionizing their AI initiatives.
By Artenisa ChatziouGitHub Introduces New Embedding Model to Improve Code Search and Context
GitHub has introduced a new embedding model for Copilot, now integrated into Visual Studio Code. The model is designed to improve how Copilot understands programming context, retrieves relevant code, and suggests completions.
By Daniel Dominguez
© 2025 Created by Michael Levin.
Powered by
RSVP for Girls Who Code (Winter Park, FL) to add comments!
Join Codetown