PyCon US Courses

How Python Harnesses Rust through PyO3

Explore the inner workings of Python-Rust integration via PyO3, from function calls to execution. Gain insights into the benefits and mechanics of incorporating Rust into Python projects.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sync vs. Async in Python - Tools, Benchmarks, and ASGI/WSGI Explained

Explore synchronous and asynchronous Python programming, comparing tools like Uvicorn and uvloop, analyzing benchmarks, and understanding ASGI/WSGI servers for effective web development.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Build In-Browser 3D Experiences with WebGL and PyScript

Explore creating 3D games and interactive experiences in web browsers using Python with PyScript and WebGL. Learn to harness browser graphics power for client-side web apps.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PEP 683: Immortal Objects - A New Approach for Memory Managing in Python

Explore Python's memory management, PEP 683's origins, and its impact on large-scale applications. Learn about Immortal Objects and their potential for improving performance and enabling true parallelism.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Computational Origami - Harnessing Paper Folding for Problem Solving

Explore the computational power of paper folding, from basic arithmetic to solving cubic equations, using Python simulations and origami principles.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Low Latency Deep Dive of Python with Cython

Explore Python performance optimization using Cython, with microbenchmarks and code analysis to understand speed improvements. Learn profiling techniques for evaluating Cython in performance-sensitive applications.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Graphs and Vogue Dance: Using Data Structures to Create Choreographies

Explore how graph data structures can be used to create and visualize Vogue Dance choreographies, combining computer science concepts with artistic expression and LGBTQIA+ culture.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

SPy: Static Python Language - Fast as C, Pythonic as Python

SPy: A statically typed Python variant aiming for C-like performance while preserving Pythonic feel. Leverages modern Python practices and typing for compile-time optimizations without sacrificing dynamic features.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Measuring the Performance of CPython

Explore CPython's performance measurement techniques, benchmark suite, and continuous testing system. Learn to apply these methods to improve software performance in general.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Weaving Algorithms: The Threads That Bind the Python and Textile Communities

Explore fascinating connections between programming and fiber arts, uncovering shared origins, terminology, and cultural aspects that link Python and textile communities.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Combining Django ORM and FastAPI in a Single App

Explore combining Django ORM with FastAPI in a single app. Learn practical insights, implementation strategies, and lessons from real-world experience in this unconventional setup.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Visual Data Storytelling with Blender and Python

Create immersive 3D data visualizations by combining Blender's animation capabilities with Python's 2D plotting libraries for impactful storytelling and enhanced data interpretation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Python and Data Storytelling to the Rescue: Avoiding Deaths by PowerPoint

Explore innovative Python tools and data storytelling techniques to create engaging, impactful presentations. Learn to combine interactivity and memorability for more effective communication.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Python and SQL: Better Together, Powered by DuckDB

Explore DuckDB's integration with Python for efficient data processing, combining SQL and dataframe capabilities to handle large datasets with ease and speed.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Everything is a Graph, Including LLM Applications - Simplifying NLP with Graph-Based Thinking

Explore how viewing NLP applications as graphs simplifies development. Learn to build custom tooling for LLM applications using Python and open-source frameworks like Haystack.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video