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London Dojo next Thursday
by Tom Viner March 15, 2024

March 15, 2024

Hi all, For February's London code dojo, we'll be at Sohonet <https://www.sohonet.com/>. We'll have pizza, drinks and some fun group coding. All abilities welcome! There'll also be the prize draw for a random O'Reilly Python book as usual. *6:30pm Thursday 1st Feb 2018* Get your tickets while they're hot: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-python-code-dojo-season-9-episode-6-t… If you need any more information, contact the team via Twitter: @ldnpydojo <https://twitter.com/ldnpydojo> or via e-mails to team(a)ldnpydojo.org.uk We're always looking for venues to host the Dojo and volunteers to be cat herders, i.e. writing an email like this and coordinating the voting etc. Look forward to seeing you next Thursday! Tom @tomviner <https://twitter.com/tomviner>

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PyCon UK 2023 - all you need to know
by Ann Barr Aug. 10, 2023

Aug. 10, 2023

PyCon UK 2023 — Programme — First Keynote — DjangoGirls - Young Coders' Workshop ———————— PyCon UK 2023 will run from Friday 22nd September till Monday 25th September at Cardiff City Hall. There will be three days of talks and classroom events and one day of sprints. For all the information about the conference and to buy tickets take a look at https://2023.pyconuk.org/ <https://2023.pyconuk.org/>. One, two and three day tickets are available and all ticket holders are entitled to join the sprints day at no extra charge. ———————— After lots of lovely submissions to our call for proposals and rigorous review by our programme team we are really excited to share our full conference schedule now - https://pretalx.com/pyconuk-2023/schedule/ <https://pretalx.com/pyconuk-2023/schedule/> ———————— We are also very excited to announce our opening keynote for Friday 22nd September. James Campbell <https://github.com/theref> will present Decentralized Technologies: Beyond the "Crypto" Hype - A journey into the intertwined worlds of open-source development and decentralized technologies, moving past the controversy of 'crypto'. For full details, check the schedule <https://pretalx.com/pyconuk-2023/talk/XNYZ3C/>. ———————— This year we are able to deliver a Django Girls workshop again as part of the conference on Saturday 23rd September. Django Girls is a free one-day workshop, where we’ll be giving attendees the chance to learn about programming and to ultimately build their own website. We welcome applications from all women and non-binary people. Please spread the word to anyone you may know who could be interested. https://djangogirls.org/en/pyconuk/ <https://djangogirls.org/en/pyconuk/> Please note that this is a separate application process but all Django Girls attendees will also receive free tickets to attend the rest of the conference. The free conference creche is available to Django Girls attendees too. ———————— On Saturday 23rd September we will be running Young Coders' Workshops. These are open to any interested youngsters aged from around 8-16 years old. All young coders must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Young Coders' tickets are just £6 and no charge for the accompanying adult. Tickets are available now from the website. ———————— As always we want our conference to be welcoming to all. Check out https://2023.pyconuk.org/inclusion/ for full details but we offer a free creche, hearing, visual and mobility support and a quiet room. We look forward to welcoming you to Cardiff but if you have any queries, please contact us at pyconuk(a)uk.python.org. The PyCon UK 2023 organising team

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