Join us at #PyConIndia2020

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Hello everyone 👋 We are excited to be at PyCon India 2020 virtually as a Platinum Sponsor. Microsoft has worked with Python communities to create tools and services which provide ease of development. This year at PyCon India 2020, Microsoft is super excited to introduce Microsoft Learning Hub to empower everyone attending the conference 🌎🌍🌏.

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🎙️ Meet our Speakers 🎙️

Our focus has always been to empower and skill everyone. Tune into our talks at the main stage of PyCon India 2020.

Tania Allard

Open Source and data lover. I am also mildly obsessed with purple and mechanical keyboards. Co-Director @quansightlabs

[Serverless Machine Learning 101 | October 2, 2020 | 13:55 IST](https://in.pycon.org/2020/#schedule)

Rory Preddy

Eat, Sleep, Devrel, repeat.

[Programming for Accessibility | October 2, 2020 | 15:20 IST](https://in.pycon.org/2020/#schedule)

⚡ What to expect at the Microsoft Learning Hub ⚡

Microsoft Learning Hub is the place to get started for anyone - could be a student, a professional developer, or someone who is looking for a career change. Our learning hub has two tracks, one focussing on Community and the other on Skilling. The Community room is the place to hear dialogues/discussions by the Community Leaders on both tech and non-tech. The Skilling room is where you can skill-up your Cloud, Python, AI, and Machine Learning knowledge. Check out our detailed agenda for both days below!

Day 1 - Community Hub #1	Day 1 - Skilling Hub #2
DJ Coding - Chris Nwamba🎧 `13:30 IST`	🍿
Welcome Address - Arkodyuti Saha `13:50 IST`	🍿
Dialogue: Low Code/No Code - Priyansha Mishra, Deepesh Somani, Students from Mirim Girls' Information Science High School `14:00 IST`	🍿
Community Spotlight Stories - Suzanne Chen, Rohit Guha, Jyotsna Gupta `14:30 IST`	Welcome Address - Tania Allard `14:50 IST`
Diversity in Tech Community - Megan Mallin, Winston Damarillo, Aditee Rele, Olumide Ogundre `15:00 IST`	Using the functional approach of data preparation for deep learning tasks using mPyPl library - Dmitry Soshnikov `15:00 IST`
Panel Discussion: Building a Dev Community anywhere on the 🌏 - Paras Pundir, Olivia Ha, Leanne Robers, Phantip Kokilanon `15:30 IST`	Improve Customer Engagement and Productivity with Conversational AI - Amy Boyd `15:30 IST`
Visual Sketchnoting: Azure - Nitya Narasimha `17:30 IST`	Azure DevOps - Vivek Sridhar `17:30 IST`
Careers in Tech 101 - Miri Rodriguez `18:15 IST`	ASAP with Azure - Ayush Chauhan `18:00 IST`
Dialogue: Being a DEV without CS Degree - Chloe Condon & Cassie Breviu `20:05 IST`	Panel Discussion: Making a difference with students around the world - Pablo Veramendi, Khushboo Verma, Masaki Takeuchi `20:05 IST`

Day 2 - Community Hub #1	Day 2 - Skilling Hub #2
Welcome Address - Arkodyuti Saha `13:50 IST`	Welcome Address - Tania Allard `13:50 IST`
Dialogue: Productivity during COVID19 - Priyansha Mishra, Dr. Nitin Paranjape, Prashanth Subramanian `14:00 IST`	Using Data & AI to solve everyday problems - Pratik Mohapatra `14:00 IST`
🍿	Workshop: Creating Cognitive Portrait using Cognitive Services - Dmitry Soshnikov `15:00 IST`
Data Storytelling - Priyansha Mishra, Kritika Jalan, Brent Dykes `17:30 IST`	Add Intelligence to your applications ft. Azure Cognitive Services - N R S S L Tarun Nanduri `18:00 IST`

That's a soft wrap up for now.
🔖 Bookmark this page and we will share more updates later this week about the Microsoft Learn challenge at #PyConIndia2020. Btw, did we say have a lot of swags to give away at PyCon India 2020?😉