hughevans.dev
  • Home
  • About
Sign in Subscribe

Community

A collection of 4 posts
My ATO 2025 Highlights
Community

My ATO 2025 Highlights

I just wrapped up an incredible two days at the All Things Open Conference in Raleigh, and I'm still buzzing from the experience (though admittedly quite jet-lagged as I make my way back to London for the Dremio Subsurface conference). Day Two: Finding My Rhythm I joined the
14 Oct 2025 4 min read
Is Meetup Terrible or is *my* meetup terrible?
Community

Is Meetup Terrible or is *my* meetup terrible?

I’ve spent a lot of time and energy this year complaining about Meetup (at the CodeBar Festival Fringe, at PyCon UK, and on my blog). Meetup is becoming more expensive, less reliable, and generally ‘enshittified’ which came to a head at the beginning of this year when AI Signals,
25 Sep 2025 6 min read
My PyCon UK 2025 Highlights
Python

My PyCon UK 2025 Highlights

I had a great time at my first PyCon UK over the weekend: the community was really friendly and I feel like I missed as many good talks as I saw which feels the mark of a good conference to me. Day One: Highlights 🐍 I started the day with a
23 Sep 2025 4 min read
What do community organisers need? Not another pizza.
Community

What do community organisers need? Not another pizza.

Part 1 : If I never see another pizza again, it'll be too soon. The year is 2022, I am a know-nothing twenty-something cloud consultant. ChatGPT has just been launched and the company I work for has created a brand-new practice with the business to focus on AI, and
14 Apr 2025 6 min read
Page 1 of 1
hughevans.dev © 2025
  • Sign up
Powered by Ghost