From a69eb182d500037a929fae3f17f69b884e0d7357 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jodie Burchell Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 12:47:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/7] Add Beginners' Day page and link to navigation --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ src/data/links.json | 4 +++ 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx new file mode 100644 index 000000000..99036b3cd --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +--- +title: Beginners' Day +url: /beginners-day +subtitle: + This year we're hosting a special day for Python beginners. +--- + +## EuroPython Beginners' Day + +On Saturday 19th July, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to Python and its applications which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. + +EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or a late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and XXX otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. + +Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested in using [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddM9RqRYc9jglmF-6vORbnFQ-_ymONU2cugUgB9poqqzLp5w/viewform?usp=dialog). The number of places available for each track is as follows: +* **Beginners' Day panels and workshops**: X places +* **Django Girls**: X places +* Humble Data: 18 places + +### Beginners' Day panels and workshops + +Beginners' Day panels and workshops are designed to help you start and grow your tech career. On the day, you'll be able to: +* Attend panel discussions where junior developers share their real-world experiences, hiring managers explain what they look for in candidates, and experienced developers discuss the journey from junior to senior roles; +* Participate in interactive workshops focused on practical skills for succeeding in your first tech job; +* Join discussion circles that bridge perspectives between beginners and seasoned professionals; +* Watch lightning talks from those who've recently made the leap into tech careers. + +Whether you're considering a career change, looking for your first tech role, or wanting to advance your early career, these collaborative sessions provide insights and advice from people who've been in your shoes. + +### Django Girls + +Django Girls is a welcoming, hands-on workshop designed specifically for women and other underrepresented groups with little to no previous programming experience. Throughout this full-day session, participants will build their very own web application using Python and Django, guided by experienced mentors who provide personalized support every step of the way. The workshop follows a carefully designed curriculum that makes web development accessible and fun, creating a supportive environment where beginners can ask questions, experiment, and celebrate their progress together. + +No prior knowledge is required: just bring your curiosity and a laptop, and by the end of the day, you'll have deployed your first web application to the internet! + +We are also looking for **mentors** for Django Girls. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. + +### Humble Data + +Humble Data is an inclusive, beginner-friendly workshop that introduces participants to data science using Python. It is aimed at people from underrepresented groups in tech, but is open to everyone. Throughout this interactive session, you'll learn essential Python programming concepts while exploring real-world datasets, creating visualizations, and discovering patterns through analysis. Experienced mentors will guide you through each step, from setting up your environment to implementing data analysis techniques. The workshop emphasizes a hands-on approach where you'll actively work with tools like Jupyter notebooks, pandas, and matplotlib in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. + +No prior programming or data science experience is necessary: just bring your laptop and curiosity, and you'll leave with practical skills to begin your data science journey. + +We are also looking for **mentors** for Humble Data. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/src/data/links.json b/src/data/links.json index 729514b12..a6a54a9a5 100644 --- a/src/data/links.json +++ b/src/data/links.json @@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ { "name": "Speakers' Dinner", "path": "/speakers-dinner" + }, + { + "name": "Beginners' Day", + "path": "/beginners-day" } ] }, From b24266b26b9cf760f7432f2af4a9c1180ffe66b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "pre-commit-ci[bot]" <66853113+pre-commit-ci[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 10:48:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks for more information, see https://pre-commit.ci --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index 99036b3cd..a32789def 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ Humble Data is an inclusive, beginner-friendly workshop that introduces particip No prior programming or data science experience is necessary: just bring your laptop and curiosity, and you'll leave with practical skills to begin your data science journey. -We are also looking for **mentors** for Humble Data. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. \ No newline at end of file +We are also looking for **mentors** for Humble Data. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. From 30ed3206e80ac09342c461c3ffe1e7597efdf2bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jodie Burchell Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 12:51:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/7] Added in cost for Beginners' Day ticket. --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index 99036b3cd..88470bb7a 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ subtitle: On Saturday 19th July, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to Python and its applications which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. -EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or a late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and XXX otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. +EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or a late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested in using [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddM9RqRYc9jglmF-6vORbnFQ-_ymONU2cugUgB9poqqzLp5w/viewform?usp=dialog). The number of places available for each track is as follows: * **Beginners' Day panels and workshops**: X places * **Django Girls**: X places -* Humble Data: 18 places +* **Humble Data**: 18 places ### Beginners' Day panels and workshops From 7cdc2a352380855e28d9a827c8a5b461eab5d918 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jodie Burchell Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:00:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] Fix grammar and readability in Beginners' Day page. --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index 8ab54cde7..099feb949 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ subtitle: On Saturday 19th July, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to Python and its applications which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. -EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or a late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. +EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested in using [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddM9RqRYc9jglmF-6vORbnFQ-_ymONU2cugUgB9poqqzLp5w/viewform?usp=dialog). The number of places available for each track is as follows: * **Beginners' Day panels and workshops**: X places @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ We are also looking for **mentors** for Django Girls. If you're interested in ap ### Humble Data -Humble Data is an inclusive, beginner-friendly workshop that introduces participants to data science using Python. It is aimed at people from underrepresented groups in tech, but is open to everyone. Throughout this interactive session, you'll learn essential Python programming concepts while exploring real-world datasets, creating visualizations, and discovering patterns through analysis. Experienced mentors will guide you through each step, from setting up your environment to implementing data analysis techniques. The workshop emphasizes a hands-on approach where you'll actively work with tools like Jupyter notebooks, pandas, and matplotlib in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. +Humble Data is an inclusive, beginner-friendly workshop that introduces participants to data science using Python. It is aimed at people from underrepresented groups in tech but is open to everyone. Throughout this interactive session, you'll learn essential Python programming concepts while exploring real-world datasets, creating visualizations, and discovering patterns through analysis. Experienced mentors will guide you through each step, from setting up your environment to implementing data analysis techniques. The workshop emphasizes a hands-on approach where you'll actively work with tools like Jupyter notebooks, pandas, and matplotlib in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. No prior programming or data science experience is necessary: just bring your laptop and curiosity, and you'll leave with practical skills to begin your data science journey. From 7f909f1e969e8b01108f6115ff6460c21717a1e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jodie Burchell Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 21:34:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 5/7] Updated per Mia's suggestions. --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index 099feb949..70d64e58a 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -2,23 +2,23 @@ title: Beginners' Day url: /beginners-day subtitle: - This year we're hosting a special day for Python beginners. + This year we're hosting a special day for beginners. --- ## EuroPython Beginners' Day -On Saturday 19th July, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to Python and its applications which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. +On **Saturday 19th July**, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to programming and its applications, which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. -EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students or late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders, and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. +EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students to late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders (any ticket type), and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested in using [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddM9RqRYc9jglmF-6vORbnFQ-_ymONU2cugUgB9poqqzLp5w/viewform?usp=dialog). The number of places available for each track is as follows: -* **Beginners' Day panels and workshops**: X places +* **Beginners' Day Unconference**: X places * **Django Girls**: X places * **Humble Data**: 18 places -### Beginners' Day panels and workshops +### Beginners' Day Unconference -Beginners' Day panels and workshops are designed to help you start and grow your tech career. On the day, you'll be able to: +The Beginners' Day Unconference is designed to help you start and grow your tech career. On the day, you'll be able to: * Attend panel discussions where junior developers share their real-world experiences, hiring managers explain what they look for in candidates, and experienced developers discuss the journey from junior to senior roles; * Participate in interactive workshops focused on practical skills for succeeding in your first tech job; * Join discussion circles that bridge perspectives between beginners and seasoned professionals; From 79f253d097d81950202dbad091b2de70819a883a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jodie Burchell Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:42:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 6/7] Added in mentor application forms and a placeholder capacity for the Unconference. --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index 70d64e58a..e35c3618d 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -9,13 +9,15 @@ subtitle: On **Saturday 19th July**, we'll be hosting a day to help introduce people to programming and its applications, which will feature three tracks running in parallel. The events are designed to welcome newcomers to the Python ecosystem, including a series of talks and panels by junior developers and two workshops designed to introduce complete beginners to web development and data science. -EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students to late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders (any ticket type), and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased here. +EuroPython Beginners' Day is open to everyone, from high school students to late career changers. Entry is free for EuroPython ticket holders (any ticket type), and €5 otherwise. Tickets for the Beginners' Day can be purchased through the [tickets page](https://ep2025.europython.eu/tickets/). Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested in using [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddM9RqRYc9jglmF-6vORbnFQ-_ymONU2cugUgB9poqqzLp5w/viewform?usp=dialog). The number of places available for each track is as follows: -* **Beginners' Day Unconference**: X places -* **Django Girls**: X places +* **Beginners' Day Unconference**: 40 places +* **Django Girls**: 40 places * **Humble Data**: 18 places +**Applications close on May 11th, and successful applicants will be informed by May 18th.** + ### Beginners' Day Unconference The Beginners' Day Unconference is designed to help you start and grow your tech career. On the day, you'll be able to: @@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ Django Girls is a welcoming, hands-on workshop designed specifically for women a No prior knowledge is required: just bring your curiosity and a laptop, and by the end of the day, you'll have deployed your first web application to the internet! -We are also looking for **mentors** for Django Girls. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. +We are also looking for **mentors** for Django Girls. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJeKrKmDmS8BNpcwxeEmqkeMbJvtCSyhskxGMZnba5yGYv7Q/viewform?usp=header). Applications for mentors close on May 18th, and successful mentors will be informed by May 25th. ### Humble Data @@ -40,4 +42,4 @@ Humble Data is an inclusive, beginner-friendly workshop that introduces particip No prior programming or data science experience is necessary: just bring your laptop and curiosity, and you'll leave with practical skills to begin your data science journey. -We are also looking for **mentors** for Humble Data. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out this form. +We are also looking for **mentors** for Humble Data. If you're interested in applying to mentor, please fill out [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3o8nMC_vdM0RJAnUbwOQa7JamDrEzKW4AHjTkqhjndWznmg/viewform?usp=dialog). Applications for mentors close on May 18th, and successful mentors will be informed by May 25th. From 4dcb04a2be3d6bec9e6e96b8d2c25c1fef3a1045 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Mia=20Baji=C4=87?= <38294198+clytaemnestra@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:07:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 7/7] Update src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx --- src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx index e35c3618d..21fc194ea 100644 --- a/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx +++ b/src/content/pages/beginners-day.mdx @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Please sign up for the Beginners' Day and the specific track you're interested i The Beginners' Day Unconference is designed to help you start and grow your tech career. On the day, you'll be able to: * Attend panel discussions where junior developers share their real-world experiences, hiring managers explain what they look for in candidates, and experienced developers discuss the journey from junior to senior roles; -* Participate in interactive workshops focused on practical skills for succeeding in your first tech job; +* Participate in an interactive workshop focused on practical skills for succeeding in your first tech job; * Join discussion circles that bridge perspectives between beginners and seasoned professionals; * Watch lightning talks from those who've recently made the leap into tech careers.