Presentations

Here are some of the presentations and talks I’ve given at conferences, user groups, and other events.

Traversing the Montréal Métro with Python

PyCon — April 2014 — Montréal, QC, Canada

In this lightning talk, I explain how my dad and I rode the entire métro of Montréal in 2 hours 52 minutes, using Python to find the fastest possible route.

• Video Recording (I start at about 4:25)
• Journey Log
• Slides
• Source Code

Iterators and Generators Tutorial

PyCarolinas — October 2012 — Chapel Hill, NC

This talk is a basic introduction to iterators and generators in Python. It explains where iterators and generators appear, why they’re useful, and how you can write your own.

• My Notes
• Source Code