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Paolo Melchiorre

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PSF fellow · DSF director · Python developer · Django contributor · DjangoGirls+ coach · Djangonaut Space navigator · PyCon Italia organizer · Python Pescara founder · Conference speaker · GNU/Linux user · Free Software advocate · Blogger www.paulox.net

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Paolo Melchiorre

Paolo Melchiorre

Join Paolo Melchiorre @paulox.net at EuroPython for "A Pythonic semantic search". Talk: ep2025.europython.eu/AJHY9H

06.06.2025 10:02 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Risate, pizza e belle persone: grazie di cuore a chi ha partecipato e festeggiato con noi questo anniversario. 💛 🐬
Alla prossima!

Stay tuned 😎

#Community #Python #PythonPescara

21.05.2025 20:19 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🎉 Python Pescara compie due anni! 🎉

In questi due anni abbiamo mangiato tanto, scritto tanto codice e soprattutto costruito una community bellissima. Ce lo siamo goduti tutto – e il video qui lo racconta meglio di mille parole 🎥💜

#pythonpescara #community #growth

19.05.2025 21:56 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Thanks to the amazing local Python communities supporting PyCon Italia 2025 as media partners 🤝  Here some of them 👉 @pescara.python.it, PyRoma, Python Torino, Python Marche, Python Catania.

Their support help us share the love for Python 🐍

#pyconit25 #pyconitalia #mediapartner

11.05.2025 10:00 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Ciao a tutti 2 anni fa più o meno a quest'ora iniziava la storia di Python Pescara 🐬
Tantissime persone da allora ne hanno fatto parte. 🤗
Vi aspettiamo domani sera per festeggiare insieme a cena 👇
meetu.ps/e/P1M3w/wBL6...

19.05.2025 21:36 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Just leaving this here pycon.it/tickets 💜 #PyConIT2025

16.05.2025 17:21 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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My DjangoCon Europe 2025 A summary of my experience at DjangoCon Europe 2025 told through the posts I published on Mastodon during the conference.

I posted a summary of my experience at the "DjangoCon Europe 2025" conference. 🇪🇺🇮🇪

I listed in chronological order all the posts published on Mastodon during the conference. 💬

Lots of selfies guaranteed. 🤳

www.paulox.net/2025/05/13/m...

#Django #DjangoCon #DjangoConEurope #DjangoConEurope2025

14.05.2025 06:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I just gave the talk "The incredible Djangonaut Space project" in Dublin, during DjangoCon Europe 2025 🇮🇪🇪🇺

www.paulox.net/2025/04/25/d...

CC @DjangoConEurope

#DjangoConEurope #DjangoConEurope2025 #DjangoConEurope25 #DjangoCon #Europe #Django #Conference #Dublin #Speakers #EuroPython

25.04.2025 10:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Maps with Django⁽³⁾: GeoDjango, Pillow & GPS A quick-start guide to create a web map with images, using the Python-based Django web framework, leveraging its GeoDjango module, and Pillow, the Python imaging library, to extract GPS information fr...

I've published the third article of the series "Maps with Django" 🗺️

You'll learn how to add images to your web map, and how to automatically locate markers by reading GPS information from images using Pillow 📍

www.paulox.net/2025/04/11/m...

#Django #Pillow #GeoDjango #Python #Maps

11.04.2025 17:43 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Maps with Django⁽³⁾: GeoDjango, Pillow & GPS A quick-start guide to create a web map with images, using the Python-based Django web framework, leveraging its GeoDjango module, and Pillow, the Python imaging library, to extract GPS information fr...

I've published the third article of the series "Maps with Django" 🗺️

You'll learn how to add images to your web map, and how to automatically locate markers by reading GPS information from images using Pillow 📍

www.paulox.net/2025/04/11/m...

#Django #Pillow #GeoDjango #Python #Maps

11.04.2025 17:43 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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EuroPython 2025 EuroPython is the official European conference for the Python programming language.

I'm happy to share with you that I'll present my talk "A Pythonic Semantic Search" at Europython 2025. 🐍

See you in Prague, next July, for the largest Python conference in Europe. 🇪🇺

www.paulox.net/2025/07/16/e...

#EuroPython #PyCon #Europe #Python #SemanticSearch #Django

01.04.2025 14:37 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Group photo at the end of DjangoCon Europe 2019 in Copenhagen (Denmark)

Group photo at the end of DjangoCon Europe 2019 in Copenhagen (Denmark)

Thanks to the efforts of the entire community, the latest version of the Python-based web framework Django has finally been released 🎉

Here you can find the announcement of Django 5.2 LTS 👇
www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/...

#Django #Python #Web

Picture: © 2019 Bartek Pawlik (CC BY-NC-SA)

02.04.2025 14:36 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Group photo at the end of DjangoCon Europe 2019 in Copenhagen (Denmark)

Group photo at the end of DjangoCon Europe 2019 in Copenhagen (Denmark)

Thanks to the efforts of the entire community, the latest version of the Python-based web framework Django has finally been released 🎉

Here you can find the announcement of Django 5.2 LTS 👇
www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/...

#Django #Python #Web

Picture: © 2019 Bartek Pawlik (CC BY-NC-SA)

02.04.2025 14:36 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A peach-colored promotional graphic for PyCon Italia 2025. Large black text reads “Fly to PyCon Italia!” alongside a small helicopter icon. Below, it says “HELIport for our VIP Pythonistas! Helicopter Landing Now Available.” On the left is the PyCon Italia “25” logo, and on the right, a stylized snake illustration. Colorful circles appear in the background, and the event details at the bottom read “Bologna • 28–31 May.”

A peach-colored promotional graphic for PyCon Italia 2025. Large black text reads “Fly to PyCon Italia!” alongside a small helicopter icon. Below, it says “HELIport for our VIP Pythonistas! Helicopter Landing Now Available.” On the left is the PyCon Italia “25” logo, and on the right, a stylized snake illustration. Colorful circles appear in the background, and the event details at the bottom read “Bologna • 28–31 May.”

BREAKING #PyConIT NEWS: Our venue just added a heliport for VIP arrivals! Pack your code, grab your pilot’s license, and get ready to land in style at PyCon Italia. 😎

01.04.2025 17:43 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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EuroPython 2025 EuroPython is the official European conference for the Python programming language.

I'm happy to share with you that I'll present my talk "A Pythonic Semantic Search" at Europython 2025. 🐍

See you in Prague, next July, for the largest Python conference in Europe. 🇪🇺

www.paulox.net/2025/07/16/e...

#EuroPython #PyCon #Europe #Python #SemanticSearch #Django

01.04.2025 14:37 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨 Price increase alert!

Our regular fare will end on April 1, and prices will increase by 50€!

Regular 200 -> 250€
Business 300 -> 350€

Don't miss out, grab your ticket now before prices go up! pycon.it/tickets

#PyConIT2025

25.03.2025 15:08 — 👍 4    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Bluesky is weighing a proposal that gives users consent over how their data is used for AI | TechCrunch Speaking at the SXSW conference in Austin on Monday, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says the social network has been working on a framework for user consent over

Bluesky is weighing a proposal that gives users consent over how their data is used for AI techcrunch.com/2025/...

10.03.2025 21:25 — 👍 44    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 4
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We’re excited to announce our next PyCon Italia 2025 keynoter: Alex Martelli! 🎉

Alex Martelli, ex IBM and Google, PSF fellow and Frank Willison Memorial Award winner. He's known for extensive talks, his contributions to bridge theory and more!

buff.ly/VIY5x7z

10.03.2025 10:25 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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🐍 The March of Python 2025 sta arrivando! 🚀

📍 Università "Gabriele d'Annunzio" - Dip. Neuroscienze – Aula 9A - Chieti
📅 20 Marzo 2025
⏰ 18:00 Networking
🎤 18:30 Talk su Python & co.
🍻 20:00 PyDrink

Segna la data e unisciti a noi! ⚡

🔗 www.meetup.com/pythonpescar...

#PythonPescara

10.03.2025 09:08 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Lisa Di Marco sorride alla fine della sua presentazione sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Lisa Di Marco sorride alla fine della sua presentazione sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Lucia Coronel mostra le slide della sua presentazione sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Lucia Coronel mostra le slide della sua presentazione sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Nicola Palmieri introduce il suo progetto sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Nicola Palmieri introduce il suo progetto sul palco dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025

Pubblico dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025 nella sede di DigitalSoft

Pubblico dell'evento Python Pescara del 28 Febbraio 2025 nella sede di DigitalSoft

Grazie per aver reso speciale il Carnival Meetup di venerdì sera! 🎭

Serata sold out, talk incredibili e una community fantastica! 🚀

Segna la data: 20 marzo 2025 ci rivediamo! 🗓️

Non c’eri? Guarda il video 👉 pescara.python.it

#PythonPescara #Python #Community

CC @pyconit.bsky.social

02.03.2025 09:45 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione:
Python Pescara
“Buzzer Musicale”
28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy
Nicola Palmieri

Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione: Python Pescara “Buzzer Musicale” 28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy Nicola Palmieri

🔊 “Buzzer Musicale” sarà il terzo talk dell'incontro di Python Pescara di domani ⏰

🎵 Nicola Palmieri mostrerà come suonare un buzzer con RaspberryPi e Python in una demo live dal sapore Arcade 🕹️

🔗 Iscriviti, è gratis 👉 www.meetup.com/pythonpescar...

#PythonPescara #RaspberryPi

27.02.2025 09:26 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione:
Python Pescara
“Proteins: suddenly cool. Not sure I can make you care, but I’ll try anyway.”
28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy
Lucia Coronel

Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione: Python Pescara “Proteins: suddenly cool. Not sure I can make you care, but I’ll try anyway.” 28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy Lucia Coronel

🔬 “Proteins: suddenly cool” è il secondo talk del prossimo incontro di Python Pescara! 🧬

Venerdì 28 Febbraio, ore 18:30, Lucia Coronel ci guiderà in un viaggio tra biologia, AI e proteine 🧪

🔗 Iscriviti, è gratis! 👉 www.meetup.com/pythonpescar...

#PythonPescara #BioInformatics

26.02.2025 09:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione:
Python Pescara
“Come imparare Python da 0 con un approccio evidence-based”
28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy
Lisa Di Marco

Locandina con foto delle palme del ponte del mare a Pescara con le scritte in sovrimpressione: Python Pescara “Come imparare Python da 0 con un approccio evidence-based” 28/feb/2025 - Pescara, Italy Lisa Di Marco

🚀 Il primo talk dal vivo per Python Pescara di venerdì 28 febbraio è “Come imparare Python da 0 con un approccio evidence-based” di Lisa Di Marco 👩🏻‍🔬

📚 Scopri come imparare Python in modo efficace! ✨

🔗 Iscriviti, è gratis! 👉 www.meetup.com/pythonpescar...

#PythonPescara #LearnPython

25.02.2025 08:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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PyCon Italia 2025 PyCon Italia is the national conference where professionals, researchers and enthusiasts of the most beautiful programming language gather together.

I'm happy to share that I'll be speaking at PyCon Italia 2025 🎉

I'll show you how to implement a semantic search with Python, Django and PostgreSQL 🤖

See you in Bologna from 29 May 2025 🇮🇹

www.paulox.net/2025/05/29/p...

#PyCon #PyConItalia #PyConIT #Python #SemanticSearch

CC @pyconit.bsky.social

15.02.2025 17:21 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Python Pescara "Carnival Edition" 2025, Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup **🗓️ Python Pescara 2025/2 meeting** **🇮🇹 Italiano** Ci incontreremo per l'incontro mensile ospitato presso Digitalsoft - L.go delli Castelli, Pescara alle 18:30. ⏲️

🎭 Python Pescara "Carnival Edition"
📅 2025-02-28
⏰ 18:30
🔊 Buzzer Musicale
📜 Come imparare Python da 0 con un approccio evidence-based
🔬 Proteins: suddenly cool. Not sure I can make you care, but I’ll try anyway
📍 Digitalsoft, Pescara

Iscrizione 👇
www.meetup.com/pythonpescar...

#PythonPescara

09.02.2025 19:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Sarah Abderemane (@sabderemane_), our next keynoter of PyCon Italia 2025! 🎉

VP of the Django Software Foundation, champion for accessibility & community growth and tackling climate change at Kraken Tech!

https://buff.ly/4gyz8Bs

#PyConIT2025

05.02.2025 11:00 — 👍 11    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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Django (@django@fosstodon.org) 470 Posts, 83 Following, 2.16K Followers · A high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Toots by Django Software Foundation

Great. 👏
But the Django Mastodon account has more than double the followers. 🦣
I invite you all to follow Django in the Fediverse. 🌌
fosstodon.org/@django

01.02.2025 21:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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DjangoCon Europe 2025 DjangoCon Europe is an international conference for the community by the community about the Django web framework, held each year in Europe.

I'm happy to share that I'll be speaking at DjangoCon Europe 2025 🎉

I'll tell you about my experience as Djangonaut Space navigator 🚀

See you in Dublin from 23 April 2025 🇮🇪

Info 👇
www.paulox.net/2025/04/23/d...

#DjangoConEurope #DjangonautSpace #Django #DjangoCon

CC @djangonaut.space

01.02.2025 10:57 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Evento | CLEII Evento - CLEII

Agli studenti del corso di laurea in Economia e Informatica per l'Informatica che stasera 23 gennaio 2025 parteciperanno al meeting di Python Pescara nell'Università d'Annunzio saranno riconosciuti 0.1 CFU di Abilità Informatiche ✅
Info sul sito CLEII 👇
cleii.unich.it/evento-pytho...
#Pytho #Pescara

23.01.2025 09:30 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

This is from me and Cory Benfield. Blog post on the topic at snarky.ca/network-prot... .

20.01.2025 19:07 — 👍 13    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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