The inaugural PyCon Tanzania — Dar es Salaam • 2019. The first national Python conference in the country: the talks, the people, and the start of the community.
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Technologist • Code for Africa
I use Python every day — from data automation and image processing to building machine-learning models that solve social problems.
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Speaker • PyCon Tanzania 2019
Python reads like the way you think about a problem. That is why it travels so well — from a first script to production systems.
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Speaker • PyCon Tanzania 2019
The standard library alone carries you a long way. Python lets you ship something useful before you have run out of enthusiasm.
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Speaker • PyCon Tanzania 2019
Python is the friendliest door into programming I know. Beginners write something that works on day one, and that keeps them coming back.
Detailed attendance figures for 2019 are being compiled from the organisers' records.
The inaugural national Python conference, held in Dar es Salaam in 2019.
Khadija Mahanga (Code for Africa) spoke on using Python for data science and health research, including malaria modelling at the Ifakara Health Institute.
Grew from grassroots meetups and Django Girls workshops, bringing the country's Python developers together for the first time.
Supported by the Python Software Foundation and the Django Software Foundation.
The programme combined talks, hands-on workshops, and community networking — with a deliberate focus on keeping the event accessible to students and first-time attendees.
