PyCaribbean 2018

Schedule

Prepare for two fully-packed days of conference!

Saturday 16

08:00 - 09:00

Registration & Breakfast (Lobby)

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome to the Conference (Auditorium)

09:15 - 10:00

Keynote (Auditorium)

10:00 - 10:30

Break

10:30 - 11:10

Guide to your own artificial intelligence application in 3 easy steps

Norah Klintberg Sakal (English)

What's new in Python 3.7

Dustin Ingram (English)

Hiring top talent for your team

David Hemmat (Spanish)

Improving Performance of Growing Django Apps

Williams Méndez (English)

11:10 - 11:50

Odoo IoT

Eneldo Serrata (Spanish)

Multiple Inheritance and Mixins

Dane Hillard (English)

A hands-on introduction to Natural Language Processing in Python

Grishma Jena (English)

Workshop

Mental Health and Tech Shops

Jessie Hedges (English)

11:50 - 12:30

PyDTN: A framework to build DTN apps using Python

Matheus Monte (English)

Why you should care about types: Python Typing in the Facebook Backend

Luka Sterbic (English)

Essential Communication Skills for Business

Elise Micheals

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch (Food Court)

14:00- 15:00

Keynote (Auditorium)

15:00 - 15:30

Break

15:30 - 16:10

Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural con Python: un vistazo a las librerías NLTK y Pattern

Lisibonny Beato (Spanish)

Python and the MySQL X DevAPI

Dave Stokes

Using composition to streamline your front-end workflow

René Olivo (English)

Workshop

How to Make Music With Python and FoxDot

Jaessica Garson (English)

16:10 - 16:50

First steps into security engineering

Christian Heimes (English)

How to scan a whole country for fun and... yes, just for fun!

David Tavárez (English)

Every Scar A Story: The links between development practice, source control, testing, and deployment

Heidi Waterhouse (English)

16:50 - 17:30

Building next generation writers using AI

Ivan Torroledo (Spanish)

How to Hack (Legally): Python Edition

Karen Miller (English)

Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?

Andrew Knight (English)

A Tale of Two Pythons: Growing Contribution Through Coding Inclusion

Kojo Idrissa (English)

19:00- 21:00

Special Dinner

Sunday 17

08:00 - 09:00

Breakfast

09:00 - 09:15

Keynote (Auditorium)

09:15 - 10:00

Keynote (Auditorium)

10:00 - 10:30

Break

10:30 - 11:10

MySQL 8 -- A New Beginning

Dave Stokes (English)

11:10 - 11:50

Person of Interest (WIP)

Raúl Roa (English)

Building Serverless APIs for Modern Application Architectures

Sai Vennam

Engineering Pop Songs with Python

Christian Weber (English)

Workshop

systemd and why should you care as a python developer

Alvaro Leiva Geisse (English)

11:50 - 12:30

Why Machine Learning isn't Scary

Rivo Laks (English)

Behavior-Driven Python with pytest-bdd

Andrew Knight (English)

Easy CI/CD for your Python app using Bitbucket Pipelines

Zac Brown (English)

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch (Food Court)

14:00 - 14:40

Tinkertoys, microservices, and feature management: How to build for the future

Heidi Waterhouse (English)

Absolutely Awesome Automated APIs

Timothy Allen (English)

Your Special Abilities and Python

Jeannette Washington, M.Ed. (English)

Workshop

Getting started with Deep Learning: Using Keras & Numpy to detect voice disorders

Deborah and Sebastian Hanus (English)

Open Space

14:40 - 15:20

Del requerimiento a producción antes de cenar: Odoo + Docker

Kevin Jimenez (Spanish)

Scaling multi-tenant apps using the Django ORM and Postgres

Louise Grandjonc (English)

Find Your Culture Fit

Jessie Hedges (English)

15:20 - 16:00

Vyper: The Pythonic Ethereum Smart Contract Language

Natacha de la Rosa (English)

Modern Python packaging without pain

Oscar Cortez (English)

Ser un Programador Profesional antes de la Universidad.

Wildin Mota (Spanish)

PR Sandboxing.

Shailyn Ortiz (English)

16:00 - 16:30

Break

16:30 - 17:15

Lightning talks (Auditorium)

17:15 - 18:00

Keynote (Auditorium)

18:00 - 18:15

Goodbye

18:30 - 19:15

After party ()