Python plays a crucial role in Hong Kong’s tech landscape, powering numerous industries from finance to healthcare with its versatile applications. Its strong community support and resources foster innovation and collaboration among developers. Python’s simplicity and efficiency make it a
Together with Open Source Hong Kong, we co-organised the 6th Hong Kong Open Source Conference on 9-10 June 2023 at HKSTP. This is the 11th annual conference and the first physical conference held after the epidemic, which has special significance
COVID-19 is the most severe pandemic for our generation. Open Technology can help and we are supporting a number of initiatives worldwide. Open COVID Pledge – Removing Obstacles to Sharing IP in the Fight Against COVID-19. This grants the public free, temporary
Together with Open Source Hong Kong, we co-organised the 6th Hong Kong Open Source Conference on 16-17 June 2018 at HKSTP. The conference covered Blockchain, Data, Programming Language R, Haxe and more.
Complementary to organising Open Technology event, HKCOTA would like to sponsor local Open Source projects that are beneficial to the community. badgeprint is a project the reduce the barrier to organising different conferences developed with the support from Open Source
“Free Hong Kong Fonts” is a collaborative project between H.K.S.K.H. Lady MacLehose Centre Dr. Lam Chik Suen District Elderly Community Centre and HKCOTA. The first set of Chinese font, “Free Hong Kong Kai”, was created to match the research from
HKCOTA was invited to the FOSSASIA 2017 on 17-19 March 2017 to present on the developments of Open Technology in Hong Kong and set up an exhibition of the Open Technology devices and events in Hong Kong.
From FinTech, Big Data / Open Data, IoT and Web & Cloud, Python becomes an essential & open source programming language and tool to develop related applications. The 2nd PyCon Hong Kong was held in Cyberport on 29-30 Oct 2016,
Members of Open Source Hong Kong and HKCOTA set up an exhibition at COSCUP 2016 to promote conferences in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong education bureau aggressively promotes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education and a number of developed countries are already one step ahead by adding one more element – Arts – to become STEAM education.