Keynote at PyCon UK 2018 - Cardiff
On Monday we are pleased to welcome Loek van Gent who is joining us to talk about social responsibility, social good, and collaborating in Python. Loek is Head of Engineering at GoodUp in Amsterdam.
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Ride the Storm: Navigating Through Unstable Periods / Katerina Rudko (Belka G...
Editor's Notes
Silent film…
Intertitles
Gaat ie goed? Goes it Good - Colloquial, rhetorical question
How are you doing?
Are you doing ok?
Some people I encountered, personally or in some other way
Chronologically or “order of appearance”.
Django could not read or write. Also not read sheet music or chord tabs.
Florine "Bella" Mayer. Burned two fingers.
Invented new ways of playing chords.
Shared with his fellow musicians. Joseph “Nin-nin” & Roger Chaput
Unconfirmed story, session musician.
Open source?
Typical pop song chords 3 notes
Jazz chords 4 or 5Campfire evergreens … but 10 chords in not a familiar chord yet!
Hard rock? POWER chords 2 notes
Aadrrriaan Holovaty
Adrian Holovaty
Minor Swing 1930s
Gipsy’s travelling across Europe
Making & creating (gipsy) music is a group process. Guitar & me writing in early morning. Need a trumpet NOW.
Guido van Rossum
Open Source
Programming in C
Christmas Holiday 1990
Time user > time computer
more people joined
PEPs Python Enhancement ProposalsCommunity?
2 months ago.
Belgian, a Dutchman and a American of Ukrainian descent…
Finally UK,
Monty Python
Of the phone with Mr Victim. Loan.Ah, Mr Ford isn't it? Oh. I wondered whether you'd like to contribute to the orphan's home.Yes, I am. Yes. Yes, very very rich. Quite phenomenally wealthy.So er, how about a pound? A pound. Yes, I see. Now this loan would be secured by the…
A gift. A tax dodge?
Well, I want you to give me a pound, and then I go away and give it to the orphans.
Yes?
No, no, no, I don't follow this at all, I mean, I don't want to seem stupid but it looks to me as though I'm a pound down on the whole deal.
Projects in developing countries
e.g. Young Freddy
Two Architects from The Netherlands
Daniele, Vince, Ge’rent, gent? gerrrent, gnt
git but shorter
Stole this from Vince.
Peter, same hair dresser
The office
Wifi for 2 computers
Anna Makrudze & Humphrey Butau
One of the best things that came from PyCon Namibia
Zim, Nigeria.
Django Girls
Aisha Bello
Embargo Zim
1%Club
Python Community!!!
Helen Sherwood-Taylor - PyCon UK
Tagged along.
Writing Software for social impact?DjangoCon 2015, lawn
Django for social good…
Žan Anderle from Slovenia
Flavio Curella - US
Pieter Buikema
Tim Dost
African Tech HubsWeather stations for better crop protection
Pre-paid water dispensers
Boda boda
No helmets
No drivers license
Talking to riders
They will be co-owners
Long way away from main road
Feel safe because geo tracking
Fair prices
300 riders ready for the big launch
First ride Pieter + Bank errand.
Almost the last chapter…
Millennials, Hipsters?
Egocentric?
Only drink Hand-roasted, hand ground Moccasin Flavoured Coffee with Skinny Latte Soy Milk
But also aware.
Not taking things for granted.
Employees…
GoodUp
booking.com
planting trees
cleaning beaches
Share your time
Share your expertise >
CSR? That’s for corporates
Software developers are privilegedHigh demandBoss’s time or in your own time?
Help with
Django Girls
Saturday David Spademan > Coding with prisoners + kids
Teaching kids or refugees…
Building a website for a charity?
Find your purpose
Make a meaning difference
Get most out of it!