Community dedicated to aggregate, spread  and boost Python events in Colombia

Core Members

Gonzalo Peña

@goanpeca

Social Accounts

Python efforts in Colombia

Django Girls Colombia

 

 

PyCon Colombia

 

Python Meetups

Django Girls Colombia

Organize free Python and Django workshops, create open sourced online tutorials and curate amazing first experiences with technology.

 

30-60 women build their first web application using HTML, CSS, Python and Django.

Django Girls Colombia

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Some statistics

  • # of events : 7
  • # of assistants: 258 
  • # of applicants: 1023  
  • # of applicant coaches: 87
  • # of assistant coaches: 72
  • # sponsor companies: 41

Django Girls events for 2018

  1. Barranquilla
  2. Cartagena
  3. Santa Marta
  4. Sincelejo
  5. Medellin
  6. Cucuta
  7. Pereira
  8. Bucaramanga
  9. Manizales
  10. Neiva

Sponsor levels

Gold - 300 usd

  • 5 minutes lightning talk
  • Company logo on website, flyers and printed posters 
  • Stickers or publicity of company at the venue
  • Mention in radio, tv and newspaper campaigns
  • Send emails to participants who allowed use of their information
  • Thanks post in social networks

Silver - 200 usd

  • Company logo on website, flyers and printed posters 
  • Publicity of company at the venue
  • Mention in radio, tv and newspaper campaigns
  • Thanks post in social networks

Bronze - 100 usd

  • Company logo on website, flyers and printed posters
  • Thanks post in social networks

Lets organize a workshop in your city!

Social Accounts

PyCon Colombia

2017

PyCon Colombia 2017

10 - 11 February 2017

Jacob Kaplan-Moss Django Co-Creator

David Cournapeau  - Core Contributor to Numpy and Scipy

Eric Holscher - Co-founder of readthedocs and writethedocs.

Peadar Coyle - PyMC3 Contributor and Author

 

PyCon Colombia 2017

  • 2 Conference days

  • 209 attendees

  • 40 volunteers

  • 38 speakers

  • 32 talks

  • 6 workshops

  • 9 attending countries

    • 4 international keynote speakers

    • 28 speakers

    • 6 workshops

2018

PyCon Colombia 2018

9 - 10 - 11 February 2018

Daniel & Audrey Roy Greenfeld - Author at Two Scoops Press

Christine Doig Cardet  - Data Scientist at Anaconda, Inc

Deborah Hanus - Machine Learning Researcher & Entrepreneur

Lorena Mesa - Software Eng. / Data Scientist at Sprout Social
Naomi Ceder
- OS Dev Manager at Dick Blick Art Materials
 

PyCon Colombia 2018

 

  • 3  Days of conference

  • +350   Attendees

  • +60     Volunteers

  • + 30    Talks

  • +10     Workshops

  • +50     Speakers

    • 6      Keynote speakers

    • +30  Speakers

    • +10  Workshops

PyCon Colombia 2018

 

Join us as city ambassador!

Social Accounts

Python Meetups

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  1. Bogotá
  2. Medellín
  3. Cali
  4. Bucaramanga
  5. Cúcuta
  6. Barranquilla
  7. Tunja
  8. Arauca
  9. Pasto
  10. Popayán
  11. Cartagena
  12. Pereira
  13. Sincelejo
  14. Manizales

16 Python Groups

14 Cities

1 Monthly meetup

30 People per meetup (Avg)

Colombia   Medellín             1417  Medellín Python Meetup 
Colombia   Bogotá               1386  Django Bogotá 
Colombia   Bogotá               971   Bogotá Python Meetup Group
Colombia   Bogotá               472   Python Cali
Colombia   Bogotá               369   PyData Bogotá 
Colombia   Barranquilla         323   Python Barranquilla 
Colombia   Bucaramanga          269   Python Bucaramanga 
Colombia   Medellín             209   PyLadies Medellín 
Colombia   Santa Marta          140   Python Santa Marta 
Colombia   Pasto                131   Pasto Python 
Colombia   Cartagena            76    Python/Django CTG 
Colombia   Cúcuta               55    Python Cúcuta 
Colombia   Bogotá               52    Pyladies Bogotá 
Colombia   Tunja                14    Python Tunja 

More than 5800 subscriptions in meetup.com!!

2nd Biggest Spanish-speaking Python Community in America

Mexico     México City          1501  Chilango Django 
Colombia   Medellín             1417  Medellín Python Meetup 
Colombia   Bogotá               1386  Django Bogotá 
Mexico     México City          1272  Pythonista MX 
Colombia   Bogotá               971   Bogotá Python Meetup Group 
Brazil     São Paulo            969   PyData São Paulo 
Peru       Lima                 867   Python Perú 
Argentina  Buenos Aires         769   Buenos Aires Python Meetup 

Python Community Strategies

1. Diversity and Inclusion

 

2. Meetup events regularity

 

3. Industry - academia integration

 

4. Invite and welcome newcomers

 

5. Social media heavy presence

Django Girls workshops

 

Enable safe environments for women at meetup events

Diversity and Inclusion

Goal: At least once per month

Meetup events regularity

1  month

Awareness

 

Multidicipline talks at Meetups

 

Invite academic speakers at meetups

 

Organize meetups at universities

Industry - academia integration

Website dev ,GUI dev

Networking, System Programming

Sys Admin Automating

Data Analysis

Machine Learning

Web Scraping

Scientific & Numeric Processing

Robotics

Language processing , Image processing

Industry - academia integration

 

Invite members of other technology communities and embrace healthy tech discussions

 

Invite high school and freshmen students

 Invite and welcome newcomers

Healthy tech discussions Facebook group

 

Share python articles Facebook group

 

Ask for help and guidance in  Facebook group

 

Admins: Share articles in facebook city account. Ie, Python Cúcuta facebook page.

 

Broadcast: Python Colombia youtube account

Social media strong presence

Final thoughts

Why ?

Any of us can change our reality by taking massive action

Future generations

 

Colombia in the next 10 years

Thanks

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