Charlie Guarino speaks with Susan Gantner, Jon Paris and Paul Tuohy to discuss the shift to virtual conferences during COVID and what that change means for the future of developer conferences as the world reopens
IBMi OSS note on Python 3.9
Just a heads up. Really didn’t have anywhere else to post this. if you upgrade to python 3.9 and your pip3 install <package> command fails. Specify pip3.9 install <package>. Thanks to Jesse Gorzinski for the tip.
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