EuroPython Conference Courses

Building Industry 4.0 Logistics Applications with MicroPython and ESP32 MCUs

Explore how MicroPython and ESP32 MCUs can create innovative Industry 4.0 logistics solutions, focusing on a forklift hailing application. Learn about prototyping, deployment, and live demonstration.

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

Refactoring in Python

Discover strategies for improving Python code quality, from easy wins to advanced techniques. Learn to identify and replace problematic patterns, write maintainable code, and prevent future issues.

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

Audio Classification with Machine Learning

Learn practical techniques for audio classification using machine learning, including spectrograms, CNNs, and transfer learning. Explore applications in speech, music, medical diagnostics, and more using Keras and TensorFlow.

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

The Dangers of Outsourcing Software Development

Explore the risks of outsourcing software development, including customer lock-in and budget overruns. Learn strategies to mitigate these risks and understand the principal-agent problem in IT consulting.

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

How Thinking in Python Made Me a Better Software Engineer

Explore how Python's unique features enhance problem-solving, boost development speed, and improve overall software engineering skills through practical examples and key takeaways.

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

A Day Has Only 24±1 Hours

Explore the complexities of handling time zones and daylight saving time in Python, including pitfalls, the pytz library, and future challenges in datetime programming.

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

Maintaining a Python Project When It’s Not Your Job

Discover strategies for efficiently maintaining open-source Python projects with limited time, focusing on reducing friction, empowering contributors, and streamlining processes for high-quality package delivery.

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

Practical Decorators

Explore practical applications of Python decorators to enhance code readability, maintainability, and semantic power. Learn how to leverage this powerful feature in your projects.

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

How to Build a Python Microservice Without Losing a Job

Sarcastic guide to Python microservices migration, covering technical challenges, social aspects, and real-world pitfalls while maintaining job security in software architecture transitions.

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

Static Typing - Beyond the Basics of def foo(x - int) - str

Explore advanced static typing in Python, covering generics, overloads, protocols, and custom mypy plugins. Learn to leverage the type system for better code architecture and design.

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

Tensorflow Estimators

Explore Tensorflow's simplified API, including Estimators, Datasets, and Tf-hub. Learn to design efficient neural networks using best practices and pre-trained modules.

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

Teaching Programming to the Next Generation

Explore effective strategies for teaching Python programming to young students aged 11-18, based on a successful case study in a UK secondary school.

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

Histogram-based Gradient Boosting in scikit-learn 0.21

Explore the new Histogram-based Gradient Boosting implementation in scikit-learn 0.21, offering competitive performance with XGBoost and LightGBM for efficient machine learning on tabular data.

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

What About Recommendation Engines

Explore recommendation engines: their importance, components, algorithms, and implementation in companies like Netflix and Amazon. Learn to build your own system using basic statistics and practical examples.

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

Wait, IPython Can Do That?

Discover advanced IPython features for enhanced Python development, including magic functions, profiling, debugging, and customization options to boost productivity and streamline workflows.

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