PyCon US Courses

Practical Deep Learning for Data Scientists

Hands-on PyTorch and GPU Deep Learning tutorial for data scientists. Build common architectures, evaluate performance, and leverage compute resources effectively. Ideal for those with ML basics seeking practical DL experience.

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

Magical NumPy with JAX

Explore JAX's NumPy-compatible API for performant numerical modeling and gradient-based optimization. Learn functional programming, deterministic random number generation, and neural network integration.

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

Introduction to Sprinting Workshop

Learn essential Git concepts and commands for effective collaboration in software development projects, including cloning, inspecting, and comparing repositories.

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

Stop Using Mocks - for a While

Explore alternatives to mocks in testing, focusing on design patterns and techniques for better code structure, maintainable tests, and a healthy test pyramid.

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

We Need to Talk About Windows

Insider's look at building Python from source across platforms, focusing on Windows challenges and ActiveState's efforts to contribute to the Python community.

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

Nonsense Verse with Python and Machine Learning

Explore phonetic analysis and word generation using Python and machine learning. Learn to create nonsense verse and analyze word sounds with the Pincelate library.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Getting Started with Automatic Differentiation

Explore automatic differentiation in Python, its applications in optimization and computational art, using libraries like JAX, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. Gain intuition for derivatives and gradients.

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

How Python Powers Salesforce.org's Unique Open Source Model

Explore how Python and open source tools drive Salesforce.org's development, enabling community-built solutions for nonprofits and education. Learn to integrate Python apps with Salesforce's CRM platform.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Why Is Python Slow?

Explore Python's performance, comparing it to other languages, and learn optimization techniques and future improvements for faster execution.

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

GPU-Accelerated Data Analytics in Python

Explore GPU-accelerated data analytics using RAPIDS libraries in Python. Learn ETL, machine learning, graph analytics, and more with familiar APIs for faster computation and model iteration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Sorry, Could You Repeat That Again? - Speech Recognition with Python

Explore speech recognition systems and develop an isolated word recognition system in Python, with insights into real-world applications and advanced techniques.

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

A Careful Walk Through Probability Distributions, Using Python

Explore probability distributions using Python, demystifying key concepts like sampling, joint, conditional, and marginal distributions for a solid foundation in Bayesian statistics.

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

Migration from Python 2 to 3

Learn strategies for migrating Python 2 code to Python 3, focusing on writing single-source programs compatible with both versions using python-future. Gain practical skills for a smooth transition.

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

Introduction to Decorators - Power Up Your Python Code

Explore Python decorators: enhance code functionality, improve efficiency, and add capabilities with ease. Learn to create and apply decorators for more powerful and flexible programming.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Deploying Python at Scale with Dask

Explore scaling Python with Dask on distributed systems, focusing on deployment challenges and solutions for cluster resource managers like Kubernetes, Yarn, and cloud platforms.

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