Last weekend it was Pycon time again, my 6th one so far. This time closer to home: Alicante. I had an awesome time, meeting a lot of nice people, watching interesting talks and getting inspired overall to keep learning more Python. In this post I share 10 highlights, but keep in mind this is a selection only, there are quite a few more talks I want to check out once they appear on Youtube …
Articles on Pycon
PyCon Australia 2019
By Julian Sequeira on 5 August 2019
PyCon Australia 2019 was bigger and better than I could have imagined. Here are my takeaways.
You don’t need to be a Pro @ Python to crack the code of Pycon
By Jason Wattier on 4 October 2018
I wanted to write this article to distill any preconceived notion that you have to be an “expert” or “non-newbie” in order to get a lot of value from going to PyCon, the largest of the annual Python conferences. Along the way I want to use my personal experience to highlight some tips for success.
PyCon 2018 – My First PyCon
By Julian Sequeira on 19 May 2018
Going into my first PyCon was pretty daunting. Luckily, the Python community is absolutely incredible so my fears quickly faded. Surprisingly, there was a lot to gain that wasn’t actually technical or code related. Read on for a recap of the experience.
5 Things we Learned Co-hosting a Live Code Challenge Workshop
By Bob Belderbos on 11 November 2017
Yesterday we hosted PyChallengeDay together with Python Alicante. I am sure the folks that joined us stretched their coding skills. And we learned a couple of things too which we will share in this article. Hopefullly it inspires you to host a workshop yourself to grow the awesome Python community.
PyCon 2017 – Digest, Impressions, Reflection
By Bob Belderbos on 24 May 2017
PyCon 2017 was such a great conference, I made so many good connections, got to see many good things the community is working on. It was very inspiring. In this article a digest.