Introduction of PyCon JPHirotaka Kawata

@hktechno

Who am I?• Hirotaka KAWATA (@hktechno)

• PyCon JP Staff - Program Team

• Master’s program student at the University of Tsukuba

• Second time at Singapore.

In Asia-Pacific• Singapore: PyCon APAC 2012

• Japan: PyCon APAC 2013

• Taiwan: PyCon APAC 2014

• China, Korea, Malaysia, India, Australia…

PyCon Singapore 2014

• Speakers from Japan and Taiwan

• Some attendees from APAC area

• Japan, Taiwan…

• Anyone else?

PyCon JP 2014• The 4th annual Python conference in Japan

• September12th(Tutorial day), 13th, 14th, 15th (Sprint day)

PyCon JP 2014

• Talk Sessions will be…

• 1 English track, 2 Japanese track

• Poster session

• Not only in Japanese, don’t worry.

Keynotes• Hirokazu Nishio

• He is interested in evolution and diversity of programming languages.

• Published a book “コーディングを支える技術”. Became a bestseller in Japan.

• English translator will be available only in keynotes.

Keynotes

• Kenneth Reitz

• It’s same as PyCon Singapore!

Venue

• Odaiba

• Plaza Heisei

• Bay-front area of Tokyo

Go Tokyo• Flights

• 7 hours flight

• S$800+

• LCC (Scoot, AirAsia) is also available.

• S$500+

• I booked at S$430 from Expedia.

Call for Proposals• Submission deadline: June 20th

• ** DEADLINE IS TOMORROW!! **

• Many English proposals are coming from outside Japan now.

• You should submit proposal as soon as possible!!

• http://pycon.jp/2014/

I hope to see you again in Tokyo!! Thank you.