Since #PyConAfrica, many have asked me for advice on starting a #Python community. Success varies with contextβwhether educating youth or connecting professionals. I know some contexts better than others.
Question: Are there resources or stories you can recommend?
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#PreludeTech creates abundance to share. Can't afford a course? Email us at hello@prelude.tech to explain your situation for scholarship opportunities.
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#PreludeTech delivers really high quality training. The training is hands-on, relevent, practical. We keep the class sizes really small so that everyone gets expert care and attention. If that sounds good, sign up here: prelude.tech/upcoming_tr...
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If you have ever tried integrating #AllAuth into a #Django project and fallen short, this workshop is for you. It doesn't just teach AllAuth, it cover's Django's internals in a way that makes these kinds of integrations a breeze.
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#PreludeTech is relaunching weekend workshops this November. If modern frontend development with #Django, #HTMX, #Tailwind, #Playwright, and #AlpineJS is your thing, grab your ticket here: prelude.tech/upcoming_wo...
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Join our FREE workshops on 8 October for PyCon Africaβs Beginners Day! No experience needed. Connect with the Python community: za.pycon.org/beginners-day
Share and help us open doors!
#Python #PyCon #DjangoGirls #HumbleData #PyGame #Apify #Plotnine
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What are you waiting for? World-class-talks, Hands on workshops, increadible community
Grab your ticket for #PyConAfrica now! Experience amazing talks and workshops while engaging with the broader African Python community.
Learn. Code. Connect.
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#Python #pycon
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Python Software Foundation News
ATTN PSF Voting Members: The 2025 PSF Board election vote is open now until September 16th! If you affirmed your intention to vote in this year's election, or voted last year, you should have an email with voting instructions π³οΈ Learn more on our blog:
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Want to help us include more people? Even small donations help us open doors.
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#DjangoGirls #PyConAfrica #Python #PyCon
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#PyConAfrica is hosting a free #DjangoGirls workshop on 8 October
We are looking for people who want to learn - no experience needed!
And if you have experience and a teacher's heart, consider join in as a coach!
za.pycon.org/beginners-day
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Want to help us include more people? Even small donations help us open doors.
www.quicket.co.za/events/3216...
#DjangoGirls #PyConAfrica #Python #PyCon
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#PyConAfrica is hosting a free #DjangoGirls workshop on 8 October
We are looking for people who want to learn - no experience needed!
And if you have experience and a teacher's heart, consider join in as a coach!
za.pycon.org/beginners-day
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Join us for an engaging livestream celebrating the vibrant Python community across Africa! This isn't your typical webinar β it's a dynamic, fun-filled conve...
Friends of PyCon Africa
I'll be taking part in the #FriendsOfPyConAfrica livestream is starting in 1 hour!
It's FREE. And there are prizes!
I'm exited about all the amazing people who are taking part.
www.youtube.com/live/pKnagn...
#Python #PyCon #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
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I'll be taking part in the #FriendsOfPyConAfrica livestream tomorrow. It starts at 17:00 GMT+2
It's FREE. And there are prizes!
I'm exited about all the amazing people who are taking part.
Join the conversation :)
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#Python #PyCon #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
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As you might know by now, I'm quite involved in this year's #PyConAfrica. There are a lot of interesting things happening. Even if you are not in Africa and wont be able to join our event in person, you might be interested in some of the things we are doing.
www.sheenaoc.com/articles/20...
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Dawn Wages: Python Software Foundation President. Wagtail Core Team Member. Anaconda Director of Community & DevRel
Tune in to our livestream for a fun-packed experience with an incredible guest lineup!
Dawn Wages will be joining us as a special guest! More to come
Get a Free ticket and join the conversation!
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#FriendsOfPyConAfrica #Python #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
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The official home of the Python Programming Language
I'm running for the board this year. You can see my nomination here:
www.python.org/nominations...
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The official home of the Python Programming Language
The #PSF board elections are here! If you are into #Python then you should really consider signing up as a #PSF member, and casting your vote.
Here's an excellent article about the election process:
www.python.org/nominations...
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I have worked with them in the #PSF Education and Outreach working group and both of them have shown that they have what it takes to become a PSF board member. See their nomination here:
Sheena O'Connell - www.python.org/nominations/...
Abigail Dogbe - www.python.org/nominations/...
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Meet our special guest: Michael Kennedy. Host of "Talk Python to Me" and "Python Bytes" podcasts. Python educator and founder of Talk Python Training.
Tune in to our livestream for a fun-packed experience with an incredible guest lineup!
Michael Kennedy will be joining us as a special guest! More to come
Get a Free ticket and join the conversation!
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#FriendsOfPyConAfrica #Python #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
22.08.2025 15:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Meet our special guest: Sarah Abderemane. Vice President of Django Software Foundation. Software Engineer at Octopus Energy and Django website contributor.
Tune in to our livestream for a fun-packed experience with an incredible guest lineup!
Sarah Abderemane will be joining us as a special guest! More to come
Get a Free ticket and join the conversation!
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#FriendsOfPyConAfrica #Python #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
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Meet our special Guest: Carlton Gibson. Ex Django Fellow. Django Steering Council & Security Team Member. Co-host of Django Chat podcast and maintainer of Django REST Framework.
Tune in to our livestream for a fun-packed experience with an incredible guest lineup!
Carlton Gibson will be joining us as a special guest! More to come
Get a Free ticket and join the conversation!
za.pycon.org/friends-of-...
#FriendsOfPyConAfrica #Python #PyConAfrica #PyConZA
21.08.2025 15:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
sheenarbw - Overview
sheenarbw has 90 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
π£ Keynote speaker announcement: Sheena OβConnell π
Sheenaβs work is at the intersection of software education, careers & community. Amongst her projects is the Guild of Educators, an effort to raise the bar in the tech industry.
Weβre thrilled to have you join us, @sheena-oconnell.bsky.social ! π
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