EuroPython Conference Courses

Machine Learning for Dummies with Python

Beginner-friendly introduction to machine learning using Python and open-source libraries. Learn to implement basic ML concepts without advanced math skills.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Tuning Python Applications Can Dramatically Increase Performance

Discover an experimental Python profiler with low overhead, line-level insights, and no source code modification. Learn to identify quick optimizations for significant performance gains.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Just Because You Can, Doesn't Mean You Should

Explores antipatterns in Python library design, discussing type checking, API design, resource management, and networking. Emphasizes balancing convenience with flexibility, readability, and predictability.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Arrested Development - Surviving the Awkward Adolescence of a Microservices-Based Application

Explore challenges and solutions in evolving microservices architecture, focusing on functional, cultural, and reliability aspects. Learn from real-world experiences and Python-specific tools for graceful growth.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Eight Rules for Dumb Development

Eight rules for simplifying development, focusing on clarity and manageable complexity. Learn to write code that's easier to understand, debug, and maintain.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Building a RESTful Real-Time Analytics System with Pyramid

Learn to build a scalable RESTful real-time analytics system using Pyramid, exploring architecture, tools, and deployment strategies for handling billions of page impressions in a Big Data context.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Taking the Pain Out of Passwords and Authentication

Explore modern authentication techniques, including UAF and U2F standards, to improve security and user experience. Learn integration methods for Python frameworks like Django.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Architecture of a Cloud Hosting Service Using Python Technologies - Django, Ansible, and Celery

Explore the architecture of a cloud hosting service using Django, Ansible, and Celery. Learn about VM management, microservices integration, and University of Cambridge IT services.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

How to Build a Spreadsheet with Python

Learn to build a spreadsheet from scratch using Python, covering data representation, cell objects, formula evaluation, dependency graphs, and custom functions. Gain insights into spreadsheet mechanics.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Designing a Scalable and Distributed Application

Learn to design a scalable, distributed application using consul and uWSGI. Covers automatic service registration, health checking, distributed storage, and multi-datacenter awareness for global scalability.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Testing with Two Failure Seeking Missiles - Fuzzing and Property Based Testing

Explore advanced testing techniques using Hypothesis for property-based testing and American fuzzy lop for fuzzing, enhancing code coverage and uncovering hidden bugs in Python applications.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

What's the Fuzz All About - Randomized Data Generation for Robust Unit Testing

Explore randomized data generation for robust unit testing using the Hypothesis library in Python, enhancing test coverage and detecting potential bugs through dynamic testing approaches.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Playing with CPython Objects Internals

Explore CPython object internals, from simple to complex types. Learn to manipulate instance data using ctypes and perform unconventional operations on Python objects.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Plone 5 and How to Use Machine Learning With It

Explore integrating machine learning with Plone 5 CMS using sklearn for content classification and clustering, featuring real-world use cases and enhanced frontend development.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Python and PyPy Performance - Not for Dummies

Explore Python and PyPy performance optimization techniques, JIT compilation, and tools for analyzing program efficiency with expert PyPy developers Antonio Cuni and Maciej Fijalkowski.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk