OSHK Highlights: PyCon HK 2025 CFP, MCP Workshop, and ICT Awards!
Ignite your tech passion! From coding to social impact, connect and inspire with Open Source Hong Kong in the first half of 2025!
PyCon Hong Kong 2025 Call for Proposals
Proudly co-organized by Open Source Hong Kong, PyCon Hong Kong 2025 is calling for proposals! Whether you're a seasoned speaker or a first-timer, share your Python passion through lightning talks (5 minutes), short talks (15 minutes), full talks (30 minutes), or hands-on workshops (90 minutes). From AI and observability to Python’s latest features, all topics are welcome. Students, hobbyists, and professionals—submit your ideas by June 22, 2025, to help make PyCon HK 2025 unforgettable! Case-by-case travel support is available.
OSHK x HK Python User Group Workshop #89 A Taste of MCP Server
In the first half of 2025, Open Source Hong Kong, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Python User Group, hosted eight vibrant meetups and workshops, covering topics like Py-Finance, Data Science, Stream Governance, PostgreSQL, Agentic Workflows, Polars & AI Agents, Python Trailblazers, and Agentic AI with Red Hat. Join us for our next exciting event, OSHK x HK Python User Group Workshop #89: A Taste of MCP Server, on June 28, 2025, from 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM HKT at Auki Lab, Kowloon Bay. Dive into MCP Server basics and build a photo CRUD app with guidance from data scientist Henry Wong. Limited to 24 participants, bring your laptop (no tablets) and basic Python, Agentic Workflow, and SQL knowledge. Register by June 21, 2025 to secure your spot. Let’s code and connect!
[Supporting Event] 2025 Hong Kong ICT Awards: Smart People Award Call For Entries
Showcase your tech innovation at the 2025 Hong Kong ICT Awards: Smart People Award, proudly supported by Open Source Hong Kong! Submit projects that enhance lives through Smart Transformation (Charitable Sector), Smart Ageing, or Smart Empowerment by July 14, 2025, 12:00 PM. Organized by the Digital Policy Office and hosted by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, this award celebrates ICT solutions that uplift communities. Winners gain promotion at major events, access to regional competitions, and expanded social impact. Apply now and drive social good with tech!