Nikita Karamov - Russia, Germany, Django, and Jazzband

Nikita Karamov is a Python developer and maintainer on various open source Python projects.

Some topics covered:

• Notes on university education in programming and engineering vs theory
• Jazzband for maintaining Django projects
• Contributing to open source makes you a better programmer
• Moving from Russia to Germany during college
• Cultural differences between Russia, Germany, and Oregon
• The nice lack of drama in the Python community
• A lack of universities teaching Python for web development

Links from the show

• Jazzband
• django-simple-menu

• Show notes and resources can be found at pythontest.com/pythonpeople
• This podcast produced in conjunction with pythontest.com