EuroPython 2022: Help us build the next edition!

Marc-Andre Lemburg

Community EuroPython EuroPython Society (EPS)

See in schedule: Thu, Jul 29, 13:45-14:15 CEST (30 min)

We need help with organizing and running EuroPython 2022.

In this session, we will explain how the EuroPython workgroup model works and where you could help.

Type: Talk (30 mins); Python level: Beginner; Domain level: Beginner


Marc-Andre Lemburg

eGenix.com

Marc-Andre is the CEO and founder of eGenix.com, a Python-focused project and consulting company based in Germany. He has a degree in mathematics from the University of Düsseldorf.

His work with and for Python started in 1994. In 1997, he became a Python Core Developer. He designed and implemented the Unicode support in Python and continued to maintain the Python Unicode implementation for more than a decade, after it first appeared in Python 2.0. He also authored the well-known mx Extensions, e.g. mxTextTools, mxDateTime and mxODBC, which are now distributed and maintained through eGenix.com.

Marc-Andre currently is Chair of the EuroPython Society (EPS) which organizes the EuroPython conference series and support the Python community in Europe.

He is also a founding member and Fellow of the Python Software Foundation (PSF) and has served on the PSF Board several times.

Today, Marc-Andre spends most of his time consulting and managing large-scale customer projects heavily relying on Python and databases. More details are available on http://www.malemburg.com/.