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NEXT EVENT: CHIPY __MAIN__ MEETING
Description:
Come join us in person for our monthly __main__ meeting.
Food and beverages will be provided before/during the talks. Our talks kick off promptly at 6:30.
When: May 9, 2024, 6 p.m.
Where: N/A
Registration for this event will close on Wednesday May 8 at 11:59 p.m.
Attendance:
In Person Pythonistas: 24
TOPICS FOR NEXT EVENT
What to do at PyCon?
First time at PyCon? Not sure what to do while you are there? How do you network? Will it hurt?
All your questions about about America's biggest Python conference will be answered in a way that will probably help anyone at any conference.
Learn moreShipping ChiPy: Running ChiPy.org on a Kubernetes Cluster
Join us for an insightful talk where we delve into Kubernetes, the industry-standard deployment technology. Experience firsthand the deployment of a Python application as we transform the chipy.org website to operate on Kubernetes. Explore essential concepts including Nodes, Deployments, Jobs, Services, Ingress, PV/PVCs, Operators, ServiceAccounts, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and more!
Learn moreUnderstanding Unicode
The farmer emoji (👩🏾🌾) is a bit of a mystery.
In Python, its length is 4.
Same in Ruby. In JavaScript, its length is 7. It's 15 in Go and 12 in Java. There's just one character here...shouldn't they all have the same length: 1?
To understand this madness, you need to understand a little about Unicode. Many developers, myself included, get intimidated by Unicode. What's "UTF-8"? What's a "code point"? What does "U+1F937" mean?
In this talk, I'll …
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