XtremePython 2024 Online Conference
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| The AI Revolution in Coding | Abi Aryan, Adarsh Divakaran, Kushal Vijay, Karan Singh | 30m |
Panel argues concrete shifts: GitHub Copilot kickstarts real-world code synthesis, big firms report 25% of code at Google coming from AI, and new agentic IDEs… | ||
| Lessons Learned From Maintaining SDK in Python for Three Years | Adam Furmanek | 29m |
Three-year experience of a production SDK shows what actually works: initial per-language SDKs (pip/npm libraries) are easy to install but explode maintenance… | ||
| Building Advanced LLM Applications with Python and Milvus: A Scalable Vector DB Solution | Timothy J Spann | 25m |
Shows a working RAG pipeline that uses Milvus as the vector store, LangChain for orchestration, and LLaMA/ollama models for generation, with Milvus… | ||
| Efficient Communication Between Python Microservices using LavinMQ | Dustin Turpin | 24m |
LavinMQ is an open-source Crystal broker used by 84codes and supports AMQP 0-9-1 and MQTT; it writes messages to disk as memory-mapped segment files with an… | ||
| Typing in Python: Bringing Clarity, Safety, and Speed to Your Code | Haim Michael | 16m |
Adds static type annotations like list[str] → dict[str, list[str]], generics via TypeVar T for functions that return the same element type as their list input… | ||
| The Magic of Self: How Python Inserts self Into Methods | Sebastiaan Zeeff | 26m |
Shows working Python code that builds a Guitar class, a standalone play_note function and a custom Favorite descriptor that returns True for one instance and… | ||
| Efficient Python Observability with OpenTelemetry | Anton Caceres | 17m |
Argues for a minimal, practical observability setup using OpenTelemetry for Python: uses auto-instrumentation wrapper for quick coverage, framework integration… | ||
| Design Patterns Unleashed: Building Elegant and Confident Solutions | Petr Balogh | 25m |
Clear, hands‑on coverage of six patterns with runnable Python code: Singleton ensures single instance demonstrated with logger/DB examples, Abstract Factory… | ||
| Building and Scaling an AI Startup with Async Django | Piotr Gryko | 26m |
Prototype RAG app uses async Django with Django Ninja and Pydantic, handles PDF upload → chunking → embeddings → vector store, and delivers streaming responses… | ||
| FastAPI Fundamentals | Dr. Reuven Lerner | 23m |
FastAPI is a lightweight framework for serving JSON APIs that is fast to set up and fast at runtime, installed via pip as fastapi[standard] and run in dev mode… | ||
| Malicious Needle in a Haystack – PyPi Security Pitfalls | Eugene Rojavski | 18m |
PyPI contains real attacks: star spoofing where repo stats are faked via unvalidated GitHub links, 900+ malicious packages found in one typosquatting campaign… | ||
| Playwright in 1/2 hour. Or less. | Gil Zilberfeld | 18m |
Demo tests automate a local registration app with three text boxes, checkboxes and a thank‑you page and run headless by default. Playwright for Python… | ||
| µDjango, an Asynchronous Microservices Technique with Practical Examples | Maxim Danilov | 23m |
Shows how to run a single-file Django app (one small settings + app file, optional Docker) using Django’s new async syntax and ASGI server (uvicorn/uorn). Uses… | ||
| Tackling Thread Safety in Python | Adarsh Divakaran | 29m |
Demonstrates that naive threading on a shared variable causes a real race: a booking script with 10 seats / 15 customers -> final count -5 because concurrent… | ||
| Deadcode – a Tool to Find and Fix Unused (Dead) Python Code | Albertas Gimbutas | 20m |
Built a new Python tool called deadcode that finds more kinds of unused code than vulture or ruff, including unused methods, attributes and empty .py files… | ||
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