Python Conference
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The Python Conference (PyCon) is an annual convention for the discussion and promotion of the Python programming language.[1] It originated in the United States but is also held in many other countries that have active Python developer communities.[2][3]
History
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)[6] |
2017 | Portland, OR |
Locations
- United States of America - Started in 2003 in Washington, D.C
- Europe (EuroPython) - Started in 2002 in Charleroi, Belgium
- New Zealand (Kiwi PyCon)
- Singapore (PyCon Asia Pacific 2010, 11, and 12; PyCon Singapore)
- Argentina (Pycon AR)
- Australia (Pycon AU) - Started in 2010 in Sydney, Australia
- Bangladesh (PyCon Dhaka)
- Belarus (PyCon Belarus) - Started in 2015 in Minsk, Belarus
- Brazil (PythonBrasil)
- Canada (PyCon Canada)
- China (Pycon China)
- Czech Republic (PyCon CZ)
- Germany (PyCon DE)
- Finland (PyCon Finland)
- France (PyCon FR)
- Hong Kong (PyCon HK)
- India (PyCon India)
- Iran (PyIran)
- Ireland (PyCon Ireland)
- Israel (PyCon Israel)
- Italy (PyCon Italia)
- Japan (PyCon Japan, PyCon Asia Pacific 2013)
- Malaysia (PyCon MY)
- Namibia (PyCon Namibia)
- Russia (PyCon Russia)
- Philippines (PyCon Philippines)
- Poland (PyCon PL)
- 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)
- United Kingdom (PyCon UK)
- Ukraine (PyCon Ukraine)
- Venezuela (PyConVe)
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)
See also
References
- ^ "Why PyCon 2010's Conference Wi-Fi Didn't Melt Down". Slashdot. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
- ^ "PyCon 2010: "Scrape the Web," and a poster session :: Asheeshworld". Asheesh.org. 2009-12-22. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
- ^ tummy.com, ltd. (2010-02-24). "PyCon 2010 Wireless Network – tummy.com, ltd". Tummy.com. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
- ^ "Connecting the Python Community". PyCon. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
- ^ "PyCon/Attendance - Python Wiki". Wiki.python.org. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
- ^ "PyCon-staff mailing list archive". Retrieved Jun 6, 2016.
External links
- Pycon: Connecting the Python Community – official website
- Pycon blog – the official blog
- PyCon – description on the official Python website
- Python.org - Conferences and Workshops list