<p>Nikita Karamov is a Python developer and maintainer on various open source Python projects.</p><p>Some topics covered:</p><ul><li>Notes on university education in programming and engineering vs theory</li><li>Jazzband for maintaining Django projects</li><li>Contributing to open source makes you a better programmer</li><li>Moving from Russia to Germany during college</li><li>Cultural differences between Russia, Germany, and Oregon</li><li>The nice lack of drama in the Python community</li><li>A lack of universities teaching Python for web development</li></ul><p><br>Links from the show</p><ul><li><a href="https://jazzband.co">Jazzband</a></li><li><a href="https://jazzband.co/projects/django-simple-menu">django-simple-menu</a></li></ul>
<br><ul><li>Show notes and resources can be found at <a href="https://pythontest.com/pythonpeople">pythontest.com/pythonpeople</a></li><li>This podcast produced in conjunction with <a href="https://pythontest.com">pythontest.com</a></li></ul>

Python People

Brian Okken

Nikita Karamov - Russia, Germany, Django, and Jazzband

FEB 8, 202439 MIN
Python People

Nikita Karamov - Russia, Germany, Django, and Jazzband

FEB 8, 202439 MIN

Description

Nikita Karamov is a Python developer and maintainer on various open source Python projects.

Some topics covered:

  • Notes on university education in programming and engineering vs theory
  • Jazzband for maintaining Django projects
  • Contributing to open source makes you a better programmer
  • Moving from Russia to Germany during college
  • Cultural differences between Russia, Germany, and Oregon
  • The nice lack of drama in the Python community
  • A lack of universities teaching Python for web development


Links from the show