Keynote - Russell Keith-Magee

Speaker

Russell Keith-Magee

Material

• video

Where do you see Python in 10 years?

• Python's Black Swan

• Black Swan

  • 1: Everyone uses a laptop?
    • What happens to Python when laptop no longer exist?
  • 2: Python can stay on the server
  • 3: Installation is a solved problem
  • 4: Code distribution doesn't matter

America Cup

• Lesson 1: It's not enough to just follow the rules. You have to ensure the competition is fair.
• Lesson 2: Watch out for Black Swans
  • Challenge the assumption
• Lesson 3: The team matters
• Lesson 4: Money makes things happen
  • Expertise costs

5 Call to action

1. Start thinking about Black swans (before it's too late)
2. Improve resourcing of maintenance and R&D efforts
3. Value contributors and their contributions
4. Get out your wallet xD
5. Contribute

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