PyCon APAC is the annual gathering for the regional Asia-Pacific community using and developing the open-source Python programming language. For 2017, PyCon APAC will be held in Kuala Lumpur from August 26 to August 27 and is organized by PYCON MY, a partnership formed by community members registered in Malaysia. PyCon APAC is organized by…
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PyCon MY is the Malaysian chapter of the Python programming language conference held worldwide. PyCon MY started of with a PyCon MY mini conference in 2014. PyCon MY is also endorsed by the Python Software Foundation (PSF) in the US.
PyCon MY is organized and managed by a group of volunteers with interests in seeing a greater adoption of Python in Malaysia.
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Tickets for PyCon APAC 2017 on sale
The tickets for this year’s PyCon APAC is now on sale via Peatix. The tickets will be on sale until 11:59PM August 12 2017 MYT, or until we run out of tickets, whichever comes first. Ticket prices comparatively are much more expensive that they were last year for the local PyCon. We wanted a proper…
Announcing PyCon APAC 2017 Keynote Speaker Wes McKinney
Note from organizers 2017-06-22: Wes has withdrawn from keynoting for PyCon APAC 2017, and in his place we have invited Luis Miguel Sanchez to keynote for us. We are excited to announce our first keynote speaker for PyCon APAC 2017, Wes McKinney, well known as the author of Python for Data Analysis: Data Wrangling with Pandas,…
PyCon MY 2016 Dinner
It has been a tradition for PyCons to have a conference dinner to celebrate the various people that come to our conferences from all around the world. PyCon MY 2016 will be no different, and we will be hosting a dinner for anyone who is interested in making connections and having a great time over…
[Late Comers] Additional tickets go on sale
We’ve closed our regular ticket sales on 7/18 but are happy to announce that we’ll be having additional tickets for those of you who were not able to purchase them on time. Our past experiences have shown that no matter what you do, there will be people emailing you complaining he or she can’t buy…
PyCon MY 2016 program schedule released!
We’ve released our tentative program schedule for this year’s PyCon. I believe we have a good balance set of contents, ranging from how-tos to deep learning to community and experience sharing. If you have not yet purchased your tickets, you can do so here.
Call for talk proposals extended to June 10th
We’re extending the deadline for call for talk proposal originally posted here to June 10th, as we had requests from would be speakers for more time. If you have anything interesting to share (It doesn’t have to be a totally technical talk at all), we would be happy to have you! You can submit your…
Friday Workshop: Building with Python
Good news! To kickoff PyCon MY 2016, we’ll be having a paid workshop for anyone who is interested in jump starting their next project with Python. Boey Pak Cheong of Pytech Resources will be your trainer and will guide you on using python 3. You can purchase tickets for the workshop here. This workshop is suitable…
Platinum Sponsor Announcement: HDE
We’re thrilled to announce our Platinum Sponsor for PyCon MY: HDE based in Tokyo! HDE has been very supportive of PyCon in the Asia Pacific region, and this year marks their entrance as sponsors for PyCon MY. About HDE: The last goal of a business is making a profit and contributing to the society through…
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