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Benoît Chesneau is a French web craftsman, living near Paris. He has years of experience in building small and big-scale database backend websites. He is the founder of Enki Multimedia, a company building innovative web services and open-source applications. Benoît Chesneau is the founder of the Refuge project.

Benoît Chesneau is also a PSF member, gunicorn author and Apache CouchDB PMC member & committer.

Isaku Yamahata: Senior Software Engineer

Isaku Yamahata have been participating in OpenStack development and

Ryu project with background of virtualization technology for some years.

His major contribution to Openstack is compute boot-from-volume and

Network Ryu plugin.

Toru Furukawa is leading engineering teams that are developing and operating a platform and its applications for web/mobile services working with live TV programs, at Bascule Inc. in Japan. He is also responsible of the platform component to gather user actions from mobile devices and aggregates this data.

His current interest is how to organize multiple teams or roles in order to minimize cost, time and unnecessary communications and to maximize entire productivity.

Erik has been a passionate software professional for nearly 15 years, subscribing to the idea that software is a craft, not an exact science. He is a senior dev on the Bitbucket team at Atlassian, focussing mostly on the server-side stack. He has a special interest for performance, elegant algorithms and operating systems.

Sébastien is the CEO and Co-founder of Locarise, a Japanese startup building an analytics service for bricks and mortar stores. He is working with Python for the last 6 years with a focus on REST and real-time APIs, machine learning and connecting things to the internet.

I’m Jair Trejo, Operations Director of a web development studio based on Mexico City. I ‘ve been developing software professionally for the past four years, mostly on the web, but my interest in programming is a life-long affair.

I have been a Python man through and through for the past seven years, working on Django projects for the past two, and although I am more on the infrastructure side nowadays, as the moral leader of the Python team I like to keep up with trends.

Koichi Takahashi is a founding member of the E-Cell Project and the chief system architect of the E-Cell System, an integrative cell simulation platform written in C++ and Python. He earned his PhD from Keio University in 2004. He then spent a few years in Berkeley, California as a Human Frontier Science Program Fellow at the Molecular Sciences Institute. He is currently a principal investigator at RIKEN Quantitative Biology Center, heading Laboratory for Biochemical Simulation there. He also holds project associate professorship at Keio University and visiting associate professorship at Osaka University.

I am also a FreeBSD ports committer since 2004, love and enjoy in contributing to Open Source. I get started with Python about 3 years ago.

Active Python Project:

Maintaining Python Project:

Takeru Inoue is an ERATO researcher at Japan science and technology agency. He is also working for a laboratory in a telecommunication company. He founded several software projects including DNET (power distribution network evaluation tool) and rcdn.info (URL shortening service redirecting to CDN).

Shekhar Gulati is Principal OpenShift Developer Evangelist working with Red Hat. He has 8 years of software development experience. In his current role, he travel around the world and speaks about OpenShift at various conference and user groups. Shekhar is an active writer and has written many technical articles for IBM DeveloperWorks, Developer.com, and JavaLobby. His current interests are NoSQL databases and cloud computing, mainly Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and new things happening in Java community. When he is not traveling, he loves to write code and read books.

Developer at MakeLeaps, a Tokyo-based startup. Venezuelan, moved to Tokyo last year. Currently doing a lot of Django development, and very interested in Python in general.

I’m the founder/author of Sentry and previously the infrastructure lead at Disqus. I’ve been doing work with Python (and Django specifically) for about 8 years in addition to a lot of open source work during that time.

I generally care about productivity & tooling, testing, and release processes.

Yoshi Yamaguchi is a infrastructure and Python/Go developer with 5 years of experience using Python. He currently works full time, including development of command line tools, mock applications for customers and partners, data analysis using Python and Go. Yoshi is co-organizer of one of Go user groups in Tokyo.

I’m a Developer Programs Engineer on the Google Developer Relations team. I help you build cool stuff with our APIs. I focus on our Cloud Platform, especially Compute Engine and Cloud Storage. I love Python and I’ve taught Python at the University of Washington & spoken at both PyCon US & PyCon Japan.He taught English in Shizuoka-ken from 1997 to 1999. I live in Seattle, WA, USA. 日本語も話せます。よろしくお願いします！

京都で博士課程の学生をしています。

可視化や最適化の技術を用いた意思決定支援に取り組んでおり、データの分析や可視化、アプリケーションの開発にPythonを使ったり使ってなかったりしています。

プログラムの高速化にも関心があり、Pythonを使ったGPGPUプログラミングの布教なども時々行っています。

Ian Lewis in a web developer at BeProud Inc. Ian is a founder and board member

for PyCon JP and is active in Python community building in Japan. He is

currently the lead developer for connpass.com, a service for building developer

communities though events.

Luis is a Software Engineer, traveler and a Yoga instructor from Chile. With an Electronic Engineer degree, he always been doing software development. He start programing in the early Atari 800XL when he was teenager, made a few games in basic, and then moved to assembler. During his time in University passed by Pascal, C++, PHP, and finally landing on Python and Django since 2007 and he loved it. First developing web applications to visualize traffic congestion in maps. Later he moved to a small company where he and a small team developed a Warehouse management System (WMS) from the scratch. He stopped for one year to travel, then coming back to work remotely part-time for his previous company. From that time until now he has been working & traveling around several places in Asia, and attending Python conferences when he can.

I’m a Python enthusiast, mostly hacking web stuff using Django, Twisted or Flask. For the past two years I was the maintainer and lead developer of django CMS. Besides that, I’ve written quite a number of open source projects, which can be found on my GitHub page, most notably django-nani (now django-hvad), django-classy-tags and pymaging.

In 2012 I’ve co-organized DjangoCon Europe 2012 in Zurich and became one of the two first non-core-developer Django Software Foundation developer members.

A tokyo-based programmer who’s been using Python for 7 years to deal with various kinds of tasks, from scientific programming to entertainment. Also known as a PHP committer.

Takashi Matsuo is a developer programs engineer for Google App Engine. He joined Google in 2010 after three years as a Google App Engine Guru in Japan, and two years as a manager of Tokyo GTUG. He is an original author of a web framework named “Kay”, made specifically for Google App Engine.

I am a Python developer at Pinkoi [1], an author of Python packages, a Python instructor, and an Open Source lover.

Since I met Python in 2009, it is too hard to forget the simplicity and elegance of Python, so I’ve now been writing Python for 5 years. I am interesting in using Python in web and system administration. I developed some Python packages, such as MoSQL [2] and Clime [3]. You can find all of my projects in GitHub [4] or PyPI [5]. I also teach Python at OSSF [6].

I am also an organizer of COSCUP [7], an open source conference in Taiwan. And it is my personal website: http://mosky.tw/ .

[1]: http://pinkoi.com/

[2]: http://mosql.mosky.tw/

[3]: http://clime.mosky.tw/

[4]: https://www.github.com/moskytw

[5]: https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=search&term=mosky&submit=search

[6]: http://www.openfoundry.org/

[7]: http://coscup.org/

Be it arguing about Hypermedia APIs, enjoying a cold ale, or working on some code, I am in my happy place. Engineer at Heroku by day, Hacker by night, I value working with great people, the creation of elegant code, and getting out there and involved in our amazing community.

pylonsproject.jp

パーフェクトPython

株式会社ALBERT (http://www.albert2005.co.jp/)

「分析力をコアとするマーケティングソリューションカンパニー」

システム開発部 部長

- レコメンデーションエンジン

- CRMソリューション

- アドテクノロジー

上記に関するシステム開発・運用

Science with Python（Google group)に参加中

本職は、某研究所研究員として、薬剤候補分子の設計とその支援ツール(Pythonやその他のライブラリやソフトを利用）の作成

ソフトウェア企業でPythonプログラマとしての勤務経験あり

情弱プログラマー

参加プロジェクト:

- Pylons Project JP

- Pythonドキュメント日本語翻訳

(株)タイムインターメディア所属。 Perl, Ruby などの LL 言語を経た後 Python にたどり着く。Sphinx に出会うことでドキュメンテーションツールの開発に興味を持ち、各種 Sphinx プラグインや blockdiag シリーズをリリース。

株式会社デジタル・フロンティア所属

参加プロジェクト: DevOps Day Tokyo 2013 実行委員会 (9/28まで)

アマゾンデータサービスジャパン株式会社

ソリューションアーキテクチャ部

ソリューションアーキテクト

ITコンサルティング企業やスタートアップCTOなどを経て、2011年より現職。主にスタートアップ企業や大規模Web・ゲーム企業の技術支援を担当。

株式会社Abby CTO

東洋ソフトウェアエンジニアリング株式会社にて、Windows Azureの導入支援業務を担当しています。

1998年にスタートした、日本語によるPythonメーリングリストの初代管理人

Shizuoka.py

びーぷらうど所属のふつうのpythonプログラマ

KLab 株式会社 Kラボラトリー所属

Webサイトのパフォーマンス・チューニングやミドルウェアの開発を行う

Python ドキュメント翻訳、 「Expert Python プログラミング」の翻訳

msgpack-python など

趣味でプログラミングを始め、続けているプログラマ。

Sphinxの勉強会に参加したのをきっかけにして、Python界隈の勉強会に参加するようになり、Pythonでプログラミングを多くするようになる。

そういった勉強会に参加していた縁もあり、PyCon JP 2011の副座長を務めたりもした。

About Me:

* http://about.me/shimizukawa

Books

* Expert Python Programming (translate into Japanese), 2010.

* Python Professional Programming (chapter 4, 7), 2012.

Activity

* Sphinx-users.jp principal

* Sphinx co-committer

* Pillow “the successor of PIL” win32/64 egg maintainer

* PyCon JP 2012 vice-chairman

* Python mini hack-a-thon steering member

1998年某地方公立大学文学部卒。

以降、職業プログラマー。

Python歴は10年くらい。

時折ライブラリやアプリケーションのローカライズなどをしている。

株式会社キャッチボール・トゥエンティワン　 開発グループ

高校時代からシステムに興味を持ち、電子工作を始めました。その後、大学でもシステム工学を学び、電子工作やプログラミングを極め、ハードウェアにシステム工学の概念を取り入れ、ハードウェア開発を一層ソフトウェア開発に近づける技術を磨いている。 現在はArtifactNoiseにて、新しいシステムの形を提案しています。

今年から、ハードウェアをWeb-APIに変換する仕組み作りに力をそそいでいます。

また、ソフトウェアな方にもわかりやすいハードウェア絡み勉強会も開催しています。

株式会社X-Listing技術戦略グループ・ディレクター。ネット広告の配信システム、配信最適化、データ分析、システムアーキテクチャの設計、エンジニアチームのディレクション等を担当。Pythonは1998年頃より使用。過去にはサーチエンジン、ECサイトその他多くのシステムをPythonをベースに構築。PyCON JP 2011でPyQtについて、2012でソフトシンセを題材としたチュートリアルで好評を得る。PyCON APAC 2013 チュートリアルデーの講師も担当。

日本 Qt ユーザー会を設立。日本における Qt の情報の発信を促進する傍ら、 Django でWEBアプリケーションを作成することをメインとして活動する。

株式会社ビープラウド所属。

django-coreやPyScripterの日本語翻訳作業に参加。

bpmappersを開発しています。

Happy Hacking Programmer。Python, Djangoが好きです。

Djangoの自体開発に参加したり、Djangoでアプリケーションやライブラリを書いたり

Djangoのポータルサイト(http://djangoproject.jp/)を管理したりDjangoドキュメントの翻訳をしたりしています(https://github.com/django-docs-ja)。

BePROUD Inc.でITアーキテクトとして仕事してたりもします。