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Wine and Code: Intro to Python with Philly Tech Sistas

  • Industrious Coworking Space 901 Market Street Suite 2030 Philadelphia, PA, 19107 United States (map)

Wine and Code: Intro to Python

Are you a woman of color curious to learn what coding is all about? Or are you someone looking to brush up on your skills alongside like-minded people in a fun, inclusive environment? Join Philly Tech Sistas for Wine & Code where you are provided with coding challenges to solve while sipping on a nice glass of wine.

Python is easy to learn for beginners and is one of the most popular programming languages right now. It can be used for a wide range of applications, including web development, data analysis, scientific computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more.

With the rise of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, there is a growing demand for Python developers in many industries.

Our Intro to Python workshop is designed to be a hands-on experience in a fun, social, laid-back environment.

During the session, you'll get to learn the following:

  • Introduction to Python

  • Create a Python script

  • Make a basic API call

  • Resources that are available if you’d like to continue learning at home

How to Prepare:

  • Must be at least 21 years old to attend

  • No coding experience is necessary

  • Laptop is required with administrative permissions

  • Please remember to bring your own power cord

  • Have a web browser installed on your laptop such as Chrome or FireFox

  • Set up an account at Replit.com

  • Set up an account at Gmail.com

  • Join our online Slack community!

  • Familiarize yourself with Philly Tech Sistas Code of Conduct

What’s Included:

  • Amazing instruction led by an industry professional and help from our technical mentors!

  • Great venue with a fun, social, inclusive learning environment

  • Wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and food. If you have any dietary restrictions please email us at info@phillytechsistas.org.

Want to volunteer for this event? Please fill out our Technical Mentor interest form to learn more!

If you would like to sponsor this event please email us at info@phillytechsistas.org.

Event Space Sponsored by: Industrious