Marc's PyCon 2012 Notes
  • Stop Mocking, Start Testing by Augie Fackler and Nathaniel Manista from Google Code
    • Modern Mocking
    • Testing Today
    • Injected dependencies
    • Separate state from behavior
    • Define interfaces between components
    • Decline to write a test when there’s no clear interface
    • Thank you
    • Questions
  • Fast test, slow test by Gary Bernhardt from destroyallsoftware.com
    • Goals of tests
    • How To Fail
    • Unit tests
    • The End
    • Questions
  • Speedily Practical Large-Scale Tests with Erik Rose from Votizen
    • Die, setUp(), die
    • Die, fixtures, die
  • Fake It Til You Make It: Unit Testing Patterns With Mocks And Fakes by Brian K. Jones
    • Your Speaker
    • What’s covered
    • What’s not covered
    • What is a “unit test”?
    • When it is no longer a unit test?
    • What is it then?
    • What is “coverage”?
    • Use coverage.py
    • Speaking of nosetests
    • Why unit tests?
    • Unit tests aren’t enough
    • Mock is cool. Use it.
    • Diagram
    • More testable code
    • Practical patterns Part 1: A datetime abstraction library
    • Practical patterns Part 2: A REST client module
    • Other tricks
    • We’ve covered
    • Questions?
  • Throwing Together Distributed Services With Gevent (Ginkgo) by Jeff Lindsay from Twilio
    • Number Server
    • Number Client
    • PUBSub
    • MessageHub
  • Django Templating: More Than Just Blocks by Christine Cheung
    • Intro to Templating
    • Effective Use of Built-In Tags
    • Extending templates
    • Loading templates
    • Questions
  • Django Forms Deep Dive - Nathan R. Yergler from EventBrite
    • Form Basics
    • Validation
    • Testing
    • Rendering Forms
    • Forms for Models
    • Form sets
    • Advanced & Miscellaneous Detritus
  • Testing and Django by Carl Meyer
    • The presenter
    • Upfront
    • Let’s start a project
    • Testing models
    • Testing views
    • In-browser testing
    • What type of test to write?
    • Testing documentation
    • Questions?
  • RESTful APIs with Tastypie by Daniel Lindsley
    • About the speaker
    • What is Tastypie?
    • Installation
    • Let’s add an API for django.contrib.auth
    • Extensibility
    • Piecrust: The extraction that failed
  • Build reliable, traceable, distributed systems with ZeroMQ (ZeroRPC) by Jérôme Petazzoni from dotCloud
    • Introduction
    • Using it
    • Implementation details
  • Python, Linkers, and Virtual Memory by Brandon Rhodes
    • Imagine a computer with 1,000 bytes of addressable RAM...
    • Problem: Python code
    • Dynamic Linking
    • Demand Paging
    • Forking
    • CPython vs. PyPy
    • Explicitly Sharing Memory
    • Summary
    • Questions
    • Marc’s Prologue
  • Scalability at YouTube by J.J. Behrens and Mike Solomon of Google
    • Briefly
    • Scalable...systems
    • The Tao of Youtube
    • Scalable...techniques
    • Scalable...components
    • Scalable...humans?
    • Efficiency
    • Efficient libraries
    • Efficient tools
    • Productivity
    • Zen proverb
    • Code Bonsai
    • Questions?
  • web2py: ideas we stole and ideas we had by Massimo Di Pierro of DePaul University
    • Ideas we borrowed
    • Ideas we had
    • Getting web2py
    • Multi-project
    • Web based IDE
    • Mobile IDE
    • Web translation
    • Tickets
    • Model-View-Controller
    • Let’s build something
    • Demo
    • Notes from PDF slides
  • IPython: Python at your fingertips by Fernando Pérez, Min Ragan-Kelley, Brian E. Granger, Thomas Kluyver
    • Brief overview of IPython
    • Demo of the web notebook
    • Questions
  • Apache Cassandra and Python
    • Why are you here?
    • What am I going to talk about?
    • What am I not going to talk about?
    • Where can I get the slides?
    • What is Apache Cassandra (Buzz Word description)?
    • What is Apache Cassandra?
    • Basic structure of data in Cassandra
    • Multi-level Dictionary
    • Well, really an ordered dictionary
    • Where do I get it?
    • How do I run it?
    • Setup up tips for local instances
    • Server is running, what now?
    • Connect from Python
    • Thrift (don’t use it)
    • Pycassa
    • Connect
    • Open Column Family
    • Write
    • Read
    • Delete
    • Batch
    • Batch (streaming)
    • Batch (Multi-CF)
    • Batch Read
    • Column Slice
    • Types
    • Column Family Map
    • Write
    • Read/Delete
    • Timestamps/consistency
    • Indexing
    • Indexing Links
    • Native Indexes
    • Add index
    • Native indexes
    • Rolling your own
    • Questions
  • Practicing Continuous Deployment by David Cramer of DISQUS
    • What do we mean by continuous deployment?
    • What does “ready” mean?
    • The good and the bad
    • Keep development simple
    • Progressive rollout
    • Iterate quickly by hiding features
    • Review all the commits
    • Integration == Jenkins
    • Reporting
    • Wrap up
    • Questions?
 
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