Day 3 of PyCon 2018 began with a keynote from one of the longtime core developers of Python, Brett Cannon. He spoke on the struggles of working in open source and how we should treat each other with kindness throughout the process. I completely agreed with all his points as the negativity I see sometimes […]
Day two of PyCon 2018 was kicked off with a few lightning talks. Next up were the keynotes. The first keynote was given by Ying Li from Docker. She spent her keynote talking about good security practices in the web and used a children's book to illustrate her topic. It was kind of a fun […]
PyCon 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio kicked off their first conference day with an introduction from one of Cleveland's natives, Ernest W. Durbin III. Then we moved on to the keynote of the morning which was given by Dan Callahan from Mozilla. He talked about tooling and how Python currently doesn't have a big presence on […]
The PyCon 2017 videos are already available on Youtube. Here are some highlights: The Vanderplas Keynote Raymond Hettinger's "Modern Python Dictionaries -- A confluence of a dozen great ideas" Brett Cannon's "What's New in Python 3.6?" And there's much more here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrJhliKNQ8g0qoE_zvL8eVg/feed
The second day of the PyCon 2017 conference was kicked off by breakfast with people from NASA and Pixar, among others, followed by several lightning talks. I didn't see them all, but they were kind of fun. Then they moved on to the day's first keynote by Lisa Guo & Hui Ding from Instagram. I […]
This is my first PyCon in 6 years. My last being in Atlanta. This year, PyCon is in Portland, OR. My first conference day I managed to miss the morning talks due to rooms getting overly full. So I ended up on the hallway track instead and got to speak with various members of the […]
