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Changing The World With Python - Part 1

Jessica McKellar

03-Aug-17 11:00

Changing The World With Python - Part 1

PyCon APAC 2017 is happening here in Kuala Lumpur soon! Jeff Sandhu talks on the phone with PyCon APAC 2017's keynote speaker, Jessica McKellar, an American software engineer as she walks us through her journey of teaching inmates at the San Quentin State Prison in California.

 

For more on Python, listen to Part 2 of the podcast featuring Luis Miguel Sanchez here: Changing The World With Python - Part 2


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