🏆 100 Most Watched *Python* Talks Of 2024

A complete list of the top 100 Python talks of 2024 ordered by the number of views.

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🏆 100 Most Watched Python Talks Of 2024

1. "Python on the Rocks: Crafting a Smooth Blend with RocksDB — Ria Bhatia"

   +7k views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 28m 27s

2. "Polars is the Pandas killer / Igor Mintz (Viz.ai)"

   +6k views ⸱ 07 Apr 2024 ⸱ 00h 21m 46s

3. "Vincent D. Warmerdam - Scikit-Learn can do THAT?!"

   +5k views ⸱ 20 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 34m 54s

4. "Polars and Time Series: what it can do, and how to overcome any limitation"

   +4k views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 28m 52s

5. "Supercharge your Java Applications with Python! by Fabio Niephaus, Thomas Wuerthinger"

   +4k views ⸱ 12 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 49m 58s

6. "Build TikTok's Personalized Real-Time Recommendation System in Python with Hopsworks"

   +3k views ⸱ 07 Oct 2024 ⸱ 01h 25m 01s

7. "Compiling Python to Native Wasm by Syrus Akbary @ Wasm I/O 2024"

   +2k views ⸱ 27 Mar 2024 ⸱ 00h 25m 49s

8. "Giles Weaver & Ian Ozsvald - Pandas 2, Dask or Polars? Tackling larger data on a single machine"

   +2k views ⸱ 23 Feb 2024 ⸱ 00h 16m 22s

9. "Talks - Charlie Marsh: Ruff: An Extremely Fast Python Linter and Code Formatter, Written in Rust"

   +2k views ⸱ 28 Aug 2024 ⸱ 01h 01m 39s

10. "Talks - Antonio Cuni: SPy (Static Python) lang: fast as C, Pythonic as Python"

    +2k views ⸱ 29 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 52s

11. "The pragmatic Pythonic data engineer [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +2k views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 38m 09s

12. "Marco Gorelli - Understanding Polars Expressions when you're used to pandas | PyData Amsterdam 2024"

    +2k views ⸱ 22 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 35m 44s

13. "Talks - Alex Monahan, Gabor Szarnyas: Python and SQL: Better Together, Powered by DuckDB"

    +2k views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 39m 05s

14. "Keynote: Modern Python through FastAPI and friends by Sebastián Ramírez"

    +2k views ⸱ 01 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 58m 01s

15. "Hewitt & Kitchen - Advanced Excel Analytics: Python Integration Workshop | PyData NYC 2024"

    +2k views ⸱ 25 Nov 2024 ⸱ 01h 24m 48s

16. "Nick Radcliffe - Test-Driven Data Analysis in Python | PyData London 2024"

    +2k views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 01h 32m 05s

17. "Load testing with Python and Locust by Lars Holmberg"

    +1k views ⸱ 26 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 17s

18. "Live coding music with PyREPL in Python 3.13 — Łukasz Langa"

    +1k views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 40m 42s

19. "Marco Gorelli - How you (yes, you!) can write a Polars Plugin | PyData London 2024"

    +1k views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 01h 28m 37s

20. "Olivier Grisel - Predictive survival analysis with scikit-learn, scikit-survival and lifelines"

    +1k views ⸱ 06 Sep 2024 ⸱ 01h 23m 26s

21. "Tutorials - Mike Müller: Functional Python"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 42m 36s

22. "Tutorials - Yan Yanchii: Pointers in Python"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 25m 31s

23. "Pandas + Dask DataFrame 2.0 - Comparison to Spark, DuckDB and Polars [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +1k views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 09s

24. "Ritchie Vink - Polars 1.0 and beyond | PyData Amsterdam 2024"

    +1k views ⸱ 22 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 37m 16s

25. "Pedro Tabacof - How I lost 1000€ betting on CS:GO with machine learning and Python"

    +1k views ⸱ 20 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 27s

26. "Tutorials - Renne Rocha: Gathering data from the web using Python"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 51m 13s

27. "Demystifying AsyncIO: Building Your Own Event Loop in Python — Arthur Pastel"

    +1k views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 48s

28. "PyData Madrid Abril 2024 @ Repsol 🐲 LLMOps & ML para Drilling Performance y Python & Mazmorras"

    +1k views ⸱ 19 Apr 2024 ⸱ 01h 39m 16s

29. "Orchestrating Python Functions Natively in Argo Using Hera - Elliot Gunton, Bloomberg, J.P. Zivalich"

    +1k views ⸱ 20 Mar 2024 ⸱ 00h 22m 13s

30. "Supercharge Your Data Warehouse: Introducing Python Stored Procedures"

    +1k views ⸱ 23 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 17m 25s

31. "Tutorials - Jose Haro Peralta: Fundamentals of API security with Python"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 33m 43s

32. "Tutorials - Felipe, Amanda: 🌐 Building Your First API with Django and Django Rest Framework"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 54m 17s

33. "Tutorials - Caroline Frasca, Tony Kipkemboi: Advanced Streamlit for Python Developers"

    +1k views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 39m 22s

34. "Machine Learning on microcontrollers using MicroPython and emlearn [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +1k views ⸱ 05 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 25m 52s

35. "Python in Parallel: Sub-Interpreters vs. NoGIL vs. Multiprocessing — Samet Yaslan"

    +1k views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 27m 47s

36. "Django + Alpine.js + htmx Ups & Downs with Karen Tracey"

    +1k views ⸱ 06 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 46m 09s

37. "Yoav Nordmann: Processing Biggish Data with DuckDB and Python (HE) | PyData Tel Aviv 2024"

    +900 views ⸱ 19 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 24m 57s

38. ""MicroPython: The best bits!" - Matt Trentini (Pycon AU 2024)"

    +900 views ⸱ 29 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 23s

39. "Martin Fleischmann - A Gentle Introduction to Spatial Data in the Pandas Ecosystem [PyData Prague]"

    +900 views ⸱ 12 Feb 2024 ⸱ 00h 51m 03s

40. "Adam Glustein - Enabling real-time insights through stream processing in Python | PyData London 2024"

    +900 views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 09s

41. "A Retrieval Augmented Generation system to query the scikit-learn documentation"

    +800 views ⸱ 29 Sep 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 35s

42. "EuroPython 2024 — Opening Session"

    +800 views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 24m 32s

43. "Jim Dowling - From zero to a working ML system with Python, free serverless services + FTI pipelines"

    +800 views ⸱ 23 Feb 2024 ⸱ 01h 30m 43s

44. "Talks - Tim Paine: Building FPGA-based Machine Learning Accelerators in Python"

    +800 views ⸱ 28 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 34m 10s

45. "The Five Demons of Python Packaging That Fuel Our Persistent Nightmare — Peter Wang (PyBay 2024)"

    +800 views ⸱ 24 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 45m 12s

46. "Talks - Tadeh Hakopian: Using Diagrams to Communicate Complex Ideas with Python"

    +800 views ⸱ 17 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 18s

47. "Prescriptive Analytics in the Python Ecosystem with Gurobi [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +800 views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 28m 54s

48. ""Serpents and Ducks: wrangling data with Python and DuckDB" - Simon Aubury (Pycon AU 2024)"

    +800 views ⸱ 30 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 03s

49. "Talks - David Hewitt: How Python Harnesses Rust through PyO3"

    +800 views ⸱ 29 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 44m 02s

50. "Tutorials - Juliana Karoline de Sous: Introduction to MicroPython getting started with BBC micro:bit"

    +800 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 01m 49s

51. "Sponsor Presentations - Python in Cloudflare Workers – Running Pyodide on the Edge"

    +800 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 01h 00m 44s

52. "Sponsor Presentations - What Experienced Developers Find Challenging About Python (Bloomberg)"

    +800 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 59m 44s

53. "The PyArrow revolution in Pandas — Reuven M. Lerner"

    +800 views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 35m 05s

54. "Python's asyncio in C++ for Terminal Graphics - Fernando Iglesias - Meeting C++ 2024"

    +800 views ⸱ 29 Nov 2024 ⸱ 01h 05m 56s

55. "Mike Kraus - Polishing Python: Preventing Performance Corrosion with Rust | PyData Amsterdam 2024"

    +700 views ⸱ 22 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 35m 43s

56. "Talks - Sydney Runkle: Pydantic Power-up: Performance Tips for Lightning-Fast Python Applications"

    +700 views ⸱ 28 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 21m 53s

57. "Hadi Abdi Khojasteh - Pandas Roadmap and Beyond [PyData Prague #19]"

    +700 views ⸱ 29 Sep 2024 ⸱ 00h 28m 19s

58. "Talks - Brandt Bucher: Building a JIT compiler for CPython"

    +700 views ⸱ 28 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 09s

59. "Tutorial Boost your Data Science skills with the new Python in Excel [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +700 views ⸱ 24 Sep 2024 ⸱ 01h 27m 12s

60. "Pandas on Spark: Simplicity of Pandas with Efficiency of Spark"

    +700 views ⸱ 23 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 45s

61. "Matt Harrison - An Introduction to Polars | PyData NYC 2024"

    +700 views ⸱ 25 Nov 2024 ⸱ 01h 31m 45s

62. "Writing Python like it's Rust - more robust code with type hints — Jakub Beránek"

    +700 views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 28m 06s

63. "Datta & Rodríguez - Building the composable Python data stack with Kedro & Ibis | PyData London 2024"

    +700 views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 01h 23m 47s

64. "Breddels & Rotko - Solara: Pure Python web apps beyond prototypes and dashboards | PyData Paris 2024"

    +600 views ⸱ 26 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 24m 35s

65. "Andy Terrel & Jacob Tomlinson - GPU development in Python 101 | PyData London 2024"

    +600 views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 14m 15s

66. "Introducing Potnia: A Python language library for the conversion of ancient texts to Unicode"

    +600 views ⸱ 01 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 29s

67. "Talks - Neeraj Pandey, Manoj Pandey: Visual Data Storytelling with Blender and Python"

    +600 views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 47s

68. "Talks - Michael Chow, Richard Iannone: Making Beautiful, Publication Quality Tables in Python..."

    +600 views ⸱ 28 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 54s

69. "Tutorials - Alexandre B A Villares: learning Python while making drawings and animations"

    +600 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 32m 51s

70. "Introducing the New Python Data Source API for Apache Spark™"

    +600 views ⸱ 23 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 38s

71. "How to build a cross platform GUI with Python — Russell Keith Magee (PyBay 2024)"

    +600 views ⸱ 24 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 47m 27s

72. "Talks - Arun Suresh Kumar: Sync vs. Async in Python: Tools, Benchmarks, and ASGI/WSGI Explained"

    +600 views ⸱ 29 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 08s

73. "From Pandas to Polars Upgrading Your Data Workflow — Matt Harrison (PyBay 2024)"

    +600 views ⸱ 24 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 57m 57s

74. "Heidrich & Kiraly - sktime: python toolbox for time series- next-generation AI | PyData Paris 2024"

    +600 views ⸱ 26 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 26s

75. "Talks - James Schmitz: Creative Coding with py5, the Python version of Processing"

    +600 views ⸱ 29 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 34m 07s

76. "Mostly Harmless Fixed Effects Regression in Python with PyFixest [PyCon DE & PyData Berlin 2024]"

    +600 views ⸱ 25 Sep 2024 ⸱ 00h 25m 07s

77. "Ramon Perez - A Roadmap for Turning Theory and Data Projects into Python Packages"

    +500 views ⸱ 02 Feb 2024 ⸱ 02h 05m 11s

78. "Patrick Hoefler - Dask DataFrame 2.0: Comparison to Spark, DuckDB and Polars | PyData London 2024"

    +500 views ⸱ 21 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 41m 52s

79. ""How we used Python to try and save lives" - Anthony Baxter (Pycon AU 2024)"

    +500 views ⸱ 01 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 56s

80. "Let's make a working implementation of async functions in Python 2.1, also, why you might want to us"

    +500 views ⸱ 02 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 29m 18s

81. "Django UI Components for Perfectionists with Deadlines with Hernan Lozano"

    +500 views ⸱ 06 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 18m 50s

82. "Django: the web framework that changed my life with Sage Abdullah"

    +500 views ⸱ 06 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 14s

83. "Python in Excel, a big step for finance by Daniel Roos"

    +500 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 36m 02s

84. "Python Developer Experience with Polylith by David Vujic"

    +500 views ⸱ 26 Jun 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 40s

85. "Hyukjin Kwon - Demystifying pandas with PySpark when scaling out | PyData Vermont 2024"

    +500 views ⸱ 03 Sep 2024 ⸱ 00h 23m 01s

86. "Tutorials - Jules Kouatchou, Bruce Van Aartsen: Python Workflows to Extract and Plot Satellite..."

    +500 views ⸱ 28 Jun 2024 ⸱ 02h 47m 27s

87. "Automating Unity Catalog Migration with UCX: Building Robust Python Applications on Databricks"

    +500 views ⸱ 23 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 42m 10s

88. "Google Colaboratory and Python: Deep Learning basics for CV tasks | Kristina Host | DSC ADRIA 24"

    +500 views ⸱ 07 Aug 2024 ⸱ 01h 56m 26s

89. "Building a Multimodal Data Lakehouse with the Daft Distributed Python Dataframe"

    +500 views ⸱ 23 Jul 2024 ⸱ 00h 17m 58s

90. ""Causal Discovery in Python" - Lizzie Silver (Pycon AU 2024)"

    +500 views ⸱ 01 Dec 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 24s

91. "Talks - Patrick Hoefler: Pandas + Dask DataFrame 2.0 - Comparison to Spark, DuckDB and Polars"

    +500 views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 09s

92. "Practical Intro to OpenCV & TensorFlow Lite"

    +500 views ⸱ 11 May 2024 ⸱ 00h 46m 58s

93. "Demystify Python Types for PEP 729 — Kir Chou"

    +500 views ⸱ 02 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 43m 30s

94. "🎁 Especial de Navidad: PyData + PyLadies + Python"

    +500 views ⸱ 13 Dec 2024 ⸱ 01h 18m 08s

95. "Rami Krispin- Deploy & Monitor ML Pipelines with Python, Docker and GitHub Actions | PyData NYC 2024"

    +400 views ⸱ 25 Nov 2024 ⸱ 01h 11m 18s

96. "Sean P. Rogers - Introduction to Machine Learning for Text Analysis and Classification with Python"

    +400 views ⸱ 03 Sep 2024 ⸱ 01h 03m 06s

97. "Talks - Saksham Sharma: A low latency deepdive of Python with Cython"

    +400 views ⸱ 29 Aug 2024 ⸱ 00h 32m 34s

98. "Marco Gorelli - Polars Plugins: how you (yes, you!) can extend Polars Dataframes | PyData Paris 2024"

    +400 views ⸱ 26 Nov 2024 ⸱ 00h 30m 50s

99. "Talks - Mia Bajić: Combining Django ORM & FastAPI in a Single App"

    +400 views ⸱ 01 Oct 2024 ⸱ 00h 26m 02s

100. "EuroPython 2024 - First-Time Speaker's Workshop"

     +400 views ⸱ 13 Jun 2024 ⸱ 01h 01m 14s

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