Year: 2020

The agenda of the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring on 8-10 May 2020 is now released with a G calender. No pre-registration is required and all sessions are free-of-charge. Thanks for our speakers and a small volunteer team to make this happen. Making Donation to PSF We encourage you to make a donation to the…

This is the schedule in Hong Kong Time (HKT) of the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring on 8-10 May 2020 (Friday – Sunday). A simple schedule can be also checked on G calender. All session time and content are subject to change without further notice. Participants can discuss at our Slack and this is the…

We are delighted to receive over 20 proposals, and 17 of them are accepted. Sessions covers Machine Learning & Data Science, Python essentials, Web & Application and other topics. Half of them will be presented on Friday & Saturday afternoon, and some sessions and unconference sessions will be also presented on Sunday. The full list…

Geospatial Data Processing using Python (Martin Christen) (Switzerland) is an English session in the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. The need for processing small-scale to large-scale spatial data is huge. In this talk, it is shown how to analyze, manipulate and visualize geospatial data by using Python and various open source modules.Geospatial data is data…

We are delighted to announce the 2nd batch of accepted proposals for the Online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. Content Migration with Python (Brent Deverman) (Hong Kong) GraalPython: Polyglot Applications with GraalVM (Amitpal Dhillon) (Singapore) Deceptive Security using Python (Gajendra Deshpande) (India) You can also check out the full topic lineup here. If you missed the…

Unconference at Online PyCon HK 2020 Spring will be hosted on Sunday. We recommends all unconference sessions do not overlap with existing CFP sessions if possible. The registration of the unconference will be started from the Opening on Friday. Current Unconference Topic: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XyF9FuECENKsxCDQSWV_qdVvaWZLyVkH7jQxGQrqvd4/edit?usp=sharing Registration: https://forms.gle/zP9TbiPP5ayRJbuL9

9-10 May 2020 (Saturday-Sunday) are the date of the development sprint at the Online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. Development sprints are a key part of PyCon, and a chance for the contributors to open-source projects to get together face-to-face for up to four days of intensive learning, development and camaraderie. Newbies sit with gurus, go…

Deceptive Security using Python (Gajendra Deshpande) (India) is an English session in the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. Imagine you are passing through an unknown street at midnight and you find that some anti-social elements are following you. To save yourself from them you start running and look for a safe place to hide yourself….

Bringing Python Everywhere with GraalVM (Performance and Polyglot Programming) (Amitpal Dhillon) (Singapore) is an English session in the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. GraalPython has the potential to bring an underlying framework which is built on industrial quality VM+JIT. It’s primary goal is ensure compatibility with the Scipy ecosystem and that’s reason enough for unlimited optimism. GraalVM…

Content Migration with Python (Brent Deverman) (Hong Kong) is an English session in the online PyCon HK 2020 Spring. Migrating content from one CMS to WordPress using Python while preserving SEO and monitoring the top ranking popular content. Using tools such as Google Sheets, Python 3, WordPress REST JSON API. Level: IntermediateLanguage: English Slide: https://github.com/pyconhk/pyconhk-presentations/blob/master/2020spring/Python%20Migration.pdf…