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layout: entry
title: April Python Pune Meetup 2017
category: meeting-notes
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The [April PythonPune Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/events/239079298/) was held on 30th April at [Red Hat, Pune](http://www.redhat.com/en).
The meetup was scheduled at 10:30 am and by the time it was 11 am it was house full! and
about 70 attendees were present at the meetup.

### The Agenda of the meetup was:

* All about virtualenv - by [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri)
* Deep Learning using Keras - by [Prakash Anand](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/members/222517572/)
* Game Theory and Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma - by [Sourav Sing](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh)
* Introduction to Ansible - by [Abhijeet Kasurde](https://github.com/Akasurde)

### The first talk of the meetup was presented by [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri) and he spoke about:

- What is a virtual environment?
- How to set up a virtual environment using Python virtualenv?
- What is the importance of virtualenv?
- How important is the placement of the virtualenv folder?

The talk was an **interactive one** and many questions were asked like :

- What is the difference between a stand-alone program and a virtual environment?
- Is Docker a substitute for virtual environments?

The slides to [Poruri Sai Rahul](https://github.com/rahulporuri) talk are present [here](https://github.com/rahulporuri/talks/blob/master/virtualenvs_runtimes.pdf).

### The second talk of the meetup was presented by [Prakash Anand](https://www.meetup.com/PythonPune/members/222517572/) and he spoke about:

- What is deep learning?
- The importance of deep learning.
- What is the difference between deep Learning and machine learning?
- Basics of Keras.
- Deep learning using Keras.

### The third talk of the meetup was presented by [Sourav Sing](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh) and he spoke about:

- What is game theory?
- What is Prisoner's Dilemma?
- What is payoff matrix?
- Also, he gave a demo session in which many graphs were simulated using IPD in Python.

The slides to [Sourav Sing's](https://twitter.com/MrSouravSingh) talk are present [here](https://gitpitch.com/souravsingh/IPD-presentation/master).

### The last talk of the meetup was presented by [Abhijeet Kasurde](https://github.com/Akasurde) and he spoke about:

- Introduction to Devops.
- Introduction to Ansible.
- Why is Ansible better than other configuration management tools?
- He spoke extensively about provisioning, configuration management and application continuous delivery.

The meetup was very informative and interactive. Not to forget we were served with tasty food also.
I would like to thank the organizers of the meetup for arranging such events where we always get to learn something new.