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'{{primary sources|date=July 2012}} [[File:Closing panel of PyCon Asia Pacific, Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium, Singapore Management University - 20100611.jpg|thumb|The closing panel of the 2010 PyCon Asia Pacific held at the [[Singapore Management University]]]] The '''Python Conference''' ('''PyCon''') is an annual convention for the discussion and promotion of the [[Python (programming language)|Python programming language]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://slashdot.org/story/10/03/04/1315210/why-pycon-2010s-conference-wi-fi-didnt-melt-down |title=Why PyCon 2010's Conference Wi-Fi Didn't Melt Down |publisher=Slashdot |date= |accessdate=2014-05-29}}</ref> It originated in the [[United States]] but is also held in many other countries that have active Python developer communities.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asheesh.org/note/preso/pycon-2010.html |title=PyCon 2010: "Scrape the Web," and a poster session :: Asheeshworld |publisher=Asheesh.org |date=2009-12-22 |accessdate=2014-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=tummy.com, ltd. |url=http://www.tummy.com/articles/pycon2010-network/ |title=PyCon 2010 Wireless Network – tummy.com, ltd |publisher=Tummy.com |date=2010-02-24 |accessdate=2014-05-29}}</ref> ==Location History== The canonical "PyCon" is run annually in the United States of America<ref>{{cite web|url=https://us.pycon.org/|title= PyCon US}}</ref>, since starting in 2003 in Washington, D.C: {| class="wikitable" !Year !Location !Number of Attendees |- |2003 |Washington, D.C. |200 |- |2004 |Washington, D.C. |300 |- |2005 |Washington, D.C. |400 |- |2006 |Dallas, TX |400 |- |2007 |Dallas, TX |500 |- |2008 |Chicago, IL |1,000 |- |2009 |Chicago, IL |900 |- |2010 |Atlanta, GA |1,000 |- |2011 |Atlanta, GA |1,400 |- |2012 |Santa Clara, CA |2,300 |- |2013 |Santa Clara, CA |2,500 |- |2014 |Montreal, QC (Canada) |2,500 |- |2015 |Montreal, QC (Canada) |3,100 |- |2016 |Portland, OR |3,294 (badges issued)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mail.python.org/mailman/private/pycon-staff/2016-June/002710.html|title=PyCon-staff mailing list archive|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=Jun 6, 2016}}</ref> |- |2017 |Portland, OR |3,391 (badges received)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjFfsOA7AQI#t=186|title=Final remarks and conference close - Pycon 2017|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=May 24, 2017}}</ref> |- |2018 | Cleveland, OH |3,260 (Checked-in people)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://us.pycon.org/2019/sponsors/prospectus/|title=Sponsorship Prospectus - PyCon 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=May 21, 2019}}</ref> |- |2019 | Cleveland, OH |3,393 (Checked-in people)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://us.pycon.org/2020/sponsors/prospectus/|title=Sponsorship Prospectus - PyCon 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=September 4, 2019}}</ref> |- |<s>2020</s> |<s>Pittsburgh, PA</s> |cancelled due to the [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pycon.blogspot.com/2020/03/pycon-us-2020-in-pittsburgh.html|title=PyCon US 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cancelled|website=PyCon US 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cancelled|access-date=2020-03-20}}</ref> |} ==Regional PyCons == [[File:PyCon Asia Pacific in a seminar room at Singapore Management University - 20100610-01.jpg|thumb|Morgan Heijdemann giving an introduction to using [[OpenCV]] with [[Python (programming language)|Python]] at the 2010 PyCon Asia Pacific held at the Singapore Management University]] There are many regional PyCons, run across the world<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pycon.org/|title=List of PyCons|accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref>: * Africa ([https://pycon.africa/ Pycon Africa]) - Started in 2019 in Accra, Ghana * Argentina (PyCon Ar) * Australia ([https://pycon.org.au/ PyCon AU]) - Started in 2010 in Sydney, Australia * Balkan ([https://www.pyconbalkan.com/ PyCon Balkan]) - Started in 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia * Bangladesh (PyCon Dhaka) * Belarus (PyCon Belarus) - Started in 2015 in Minsk, Belarus * Brazil (PythonBrasil) * Canada ([https://pycon.ca/ PyCon Canada]) * China (Pycon China) * Colombia ([https://www.pycon.co Pycon Colombia]) * Czech Republic (PyCon CZ) * Europe (EuroPython) - Started in 2002 in Charleroi, Belgium * Germany ([https://de.pycon.org/ PyCon DE]) * Ghana ([https://www.ghana.pycon.org/ Pycon Ghana]) - Started in 2018 * Finland (PyCon Finland) * France (PyCon FR) * Hong Kong (PyCon HK) * India ([https://in.pycon.org/ PyCon India]) * Indonesia (PyCon ID) * Iran (PyIran) * Ireland ([http://pycon.python.ie PyCon Ireland]) * Israel ([https://il.pycon.org/2018/en/ PyCon Israel]) * Italy ([https://pycon.it PyCon Italia]) * Japan ([https://pycon.jp PyCon Japan], PyCon Asia Pacific 2013) * Kenya ([https://www.pycon.or.ke/ PyCon KE]) * Malaysia (PyCon MY, [https://pycon.my/pycon-apac-2017-program-schedule/ Asia Pacific 2017]<ref name="PyConMY1">{{cite web|last1=Sandhu|first1=Jeff|title=Changing the World with Python - Part 1|url=https://www.bfm.my/ent-tt-changing-the-world-with-python-part-1-jessica-mckellar|publisher=BFM Media Sdn Bhd|accessdate=3 August 2017}}</ref>) * Namibia ([http://na.pycon.org PyCon Namibia]) * New Zealand ([https://python.nz/ Kiwi PyCon]) * Pakistan ([http://pycon.pk/ PyCon Pakistan ]) - started in 2017 * Philippines ([https://pycon.python.ph/ PyCon Philippines]) * Poland ([https://pl.pycon.org/ PyCon PL]) * Russia (PyCon Russia, [https://PiterPy.com/ PiterPy]) * Singapore (PyCon Asia Pacific 2010, 11, and 12; PyCon Singapore) * Slovakia (Pycon SK) - started in March 2016 in Bratislava, Slovakia * South Africa (PyCon ZA) * South Korea (PyCon KR) * Sweden (PyCon Sweden) * Taiwan (PyCon Taiwan, PyCon Asia Pacific 2014 and 15) * Thailand ([https://th.pycon.org/en/ PyCon Thailand]) * United Kingdom (PyCon UK) * Ukraine (PyCon Ukraine) * Venezuela (PyConVe) ==Notable Keynote Speakers== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Name !! Profession !! Current Employer !! Function !! Former Employer !! Edition |- |Anna Makarudze |Engineer |Britecore |Software Developer | |PyCon Africa 2019 |- |Ewa Jodlowska |Executive Director |[[Python Software Foundation]] | | |PyCon Africa 2019 |- |Kojo Idrissa |Engineer | |Software Developer | |PyCon Africa 2019 |- |Moustapha Cisse |Engineer |[[Google]] |Head of AI Center, Accra Google | |PyCon Africa 2019 |- | [[VM Brasseur]] || || [[Juniper Networks]] || Director of Open Source Strategy || || PyCon AU 2019<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon AU 2019|url=https://2019.pycon-au.org/schedule/sunday/}}</ref> |- | Kelsey Hightower || Engineer || [[Google]] || Systems Administrator || || PyCon 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon 2017|url=https://us.pycon.org/2017/keynote-speakers/}}</ref> |- | Katy Huff, PhD || Professor || [[University of Illinois]] || || || PyCon 2017 |- | Jake Vandeplass || Astronomer || [[Google]] || Researcher || [[University of Washington]] || PyCon 2017 |- | Lisa Guo || Engineer || [[Instagram]] || Software Developer || [[Juniper Networks]] || PyCon 2017 |- | Hui Ding, PhD|| Engineer || [[Instagram]] || Head of Infrastructure || || PyCon 2017 |- | Emily Bache || Engineer || Independent Consultant || || || PyCon Sweden 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon Sweden|url=http://www.pycon.se/}}</ref> |- | Maxime Beauchemin || Engineer || [[Airbnb]] || || || PyCon Sweden 2017 |- | Lynn Root|| Engineer || [[Spotify]] || || || PyCon New Zealand 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon Kiwi|url=https://python.nz/blog/2017/10/18/kiwi-pycon-2017-keynote-lynn-root/}}</ref> |- | Damien George || Engineer || [[MicroPython]] || Founder || || PyCon AU 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://2016.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/saturday?_code=301|title=PyCon AU 2016}}</ref> |- | [[Russell Keith-Magee]] || Engineer || [[BeeWare Project]] || Founder || || PyCon AU 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://2016.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/sunday?_code=301|title=PyCon AU 2016}}</ref> |- | [[Parisa Tabriz]]|| Engineer || [[Google]] || || || PyCon 2016 |- | [[Jessica McKellar]] || Engineer ||[[Dropbox (service)|Dropbox]]|| Software Developer || [[Oracle Corporation]] || PyCon APAC 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon APAC 2017|url=https://pycon.my/category/keynote-speakers/}}</ref> |- | Luis M. Sanchez|| Engineer, MBA - Finance || SGX Analytics || Data Scientist, Financial Quantitative Analyst || Ttwick Inc, [[Barclays]], [[Lehman Brothers]] || PyCon APAC 2017 |- | K Lars Lohn|| Engineer || [[Mozilla Corporation]] || Software Developer || || PyCon 2016<ref>{{cite web|title=PyCon 2016|url=https://us.pycon.org/2016/events/keynotes/}}</ref> |- | Lorena Barba, PhD|| Engineer|| [[George Washington University]] || Professor || [[Boston University]] || PyCon 2016 |- | [[Guido van Rossum]] || Engineer, Creator of Python Programming Language || Dropbox || Developer || [[Google]] || PyCon 2016 |- | [[Van Lindberg]] || Engineer, Intellectual Property and Open Source Lawyer || Dykema || Member || [[Rackspace]], General Counsel and Director of the [[Python Software Foundation]] || PyCon 2016 |} ===SciPy Conferences=== Some conferences are dedicated to scientists and promote in particular the [[SciPy]] library. *United States (SciPy) *Europe SciPy convention (EuroSciPy) *India (SciPy.in) ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[http://pycon.org/ Pycon: Connecting the Python Community] – official website *[http://pycon.blogspot.com/ Pycon blog] – the official blog *[https://www.python.org/community/pycon/ PyCon – description on the official Python website] *[https://www.python.org/community/workshops Python.org - Conferences and Workshops list] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/hui-ding-76825911/ Keynote speaker Hui Ding] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnroot/ Keynote speaker Lynn Root] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/lmsanch/ Keynote speaker Luis M Sanchez ] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/k-lars-lohn-1768a3/ Keynote speaker K Lars Lohn] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenabarba/ Keynote speaker Lorena Barba] *[https://www.linkedin.com/in/parisa-tabriz-a676472/ Keynote speaker Parisa Tabris] [[Category:Python (programming language)]] {{compu-conference-stub}}'