PyCon US Courses

Secure Software Supply Chains for Python

Explore Python software supply chain security, including common attacks, protective measures, and tools. Learn about ecosystem improvements for enhanced security in third-party package integration.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

No, Maybe and Close Enough - Using Probabilistic Data Structures in Python

Explore probabilistic data structures in Python for efficient counting and item recognition, focusing on Hyperloglog and Bloom Filter algorithms for fast, scalable solutions.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Intro to Pydantic - Run-Time Type Checking for Your Dataclasses

Explore Pydantic for runtime type checking in Python, enhancing data validation for web APIs using standard type annotations and offering compatibility with dataclasses.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

CI-CD 101

Hands-on introduction to CI/CD fundamentals using CircleCI. Learn core principles, build configuration, code commits, testing, and packaging through practical exercises.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

When Is an Exception Not an Exception? Using Warnings in Python

Explore Python's warning system for handling minor issues without raising exceptions. Learn to generate, filter, and customize warnings for more nuanced error handling in your code.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Static Sites with Sphinx and Markdown

Explore Sphinx for building static websites using Markdown, leveraging its powerful features for rich linking and knowledge base creation beyond traditional documentation.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

An Introduction to FastAPI

Explore FastAPI's features for rapid REST API development in Python, covering core concepts, schema creation, documentation, and advanced functionalities.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Protocol - The Keystone of Type Hints

Explore static duck typing in Python using typing.Protocol, enhancing type hints for more expressive and verifiable code. Learn concepts and benefits through real-world examples from the standard library.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

What Are Quantum Computers, and How Can We Train Them in Python

Explore quantum computing in Python: access real quantum hardware, differentiate quantum programs, and integrate them into larger differentiable programs for optimization and training.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Using Declarative Configs for Maintainable Reproducible Code

Explore declarative configs for maintainable, reproducible code. Learn input formats, representations, deserialization, and type-safety. Discover strategies for evolving configs while preserving backwards compatibility.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Python Performance at Scale - Making Python Faster at Instagram

Explore Instagram's Python optimization strategies, including runtime modifications, inline caching, and JIT compilation, achieving significant performance improvements for large-scale web applications.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Functional Python

Explore functional programming concepts in Python, including higher-order functions, immutability, and lazy evaluation. Learn to write cleaner, more efficient code using functional paradigms.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Python Packaging Demystified

Hands-on tutorial demystifying Python packaging, covering libraries and applications, build tools, distribution formats, and testing techniques for both beginners and experienced developers.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Python Unit Testing with Pytest and Mock

Learn to write high-quality Python unit tests using Pytest and mock. Master best practices for effective testing, enhancing code reliability and maintainability.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hacking Dask - Diving Into Dask's Internals

Explore advanced Dask features: task graph optimization, plugins, cluster inspection. Gain deeper understanding of internals and apply to data-intensive workloads.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk