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TUTORIAL’S SPECIAL: Introduction to Python by Ing Wei Tang

Great news! Python 101 tutorial will be made out public and the link will be shared soon! One of the reasons that perhaps deters people going for PyCon or Python related conferences is people have zero knowledge of python or little knowledge of python programming language. Hence, in order to encourage attendees attending the conference…

PANELIST LINE UP: Izhar Firdaus (Kagesenshi)

Izhar Firdaus is a system architect, data engineer and developer advocate with passion in Free / Open Source software, entrepreneurship, community building, education and martial art. He take enjoyment in bridging and bringing together different FOSS technologies to help businesses and organizations utilize IT infrastructure to aid and optimize their business and organizational process. His…

PANELIST LINE UP: Sammy Fung

Sammy is the President of Open Source Hong Kong, the organiser of PyCon Hong Kong and Hong Kong Python User Group. He also organise the various open source community conferences in Asia. Sammy is a python developer and tech community & event organiser. He loves to travel and meets developers and communities around the world.

PANELIST LINE UP: Gregory Saive

Gregory is the Founding Executive Director of Using Blockchain Ltd. and the Head of Development at NEM Group. He is very passionate about languages, and that includes programming languages. Started scripting at the tender age of 9, he has never looked back. He started researching distributed ledger technology in 2014 and has since contributed to…

TUTORIAL SERIES: Celery is Digestive! by Abhishek Mishra

In this tutorial Abhishek Mishra will explain to you on the following topics:– What is task queue– What is celery– The celery task execution process– The different framework support for celery– Choosing broker for it (Redis or RabbitMQ or Aliens) – approach for using celery in application – The hands-on demo with all steps and…

Faster Python apps with open source APM by Aravind Putrevu

Slow applications are no fun. Application performance monitoring (APM) makes tracking down issues much easier. But which tools should you use? With the release of Elastic APM, there’s a new option. The language server and clients are fully open source (Apache 2.0) so you can get started with any app. Elastic’s APM was released some…