I gave this talk at Dev Challenge Accepted 2022, exploring Python's functional-style tools — map, filter, reduce, comprehensions, and generators — as expressive alternatives to writing everything as an explicit loop.
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Lessons Learned The Hard Way
A talk I gave at HackConf 2021 sharing concrete lessons from real production experience — the subtle bugs, unexpected side effects, and costly mistakes you really don't want to discover for yourself.
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Python and gRPC
The slides and demo code from my presentation in front of the DEV.BG Python user group, introducing gRPC with Python — covering Protocol Buffers, service definitions, and building a working client-server example from scratch.
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The demo code is available on GitHub.
Mocking in Python Workshop
The slides from the Mocking in Python workshop I held at HackConf 2019, covering unittest.mock, patching strategies, and writing isolated unit tests with confidence.
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The workshop code is available on GitHub.
Django Rest Framework Workshop
A hands-on workshop I gave at HackConf 2018, covering REST fundamentals and building APIs with Django REST Framework, with exercises in the companion repository.
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The repo with the code for the workshop is available on GitHub.