[TIP] REMINDER: PyCon 2010: Call for Proposals

[holger krekel]

On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 23:59 -0700, Mikeal Rogers wrote:
> I'm considering putting together a proposal for a panel called "Test
> Framework Smackdown".
> It would be a unittest, py.test, and nose panel and hopefully touch on the
> present and future of Python test frameworks.
> 
> Are enough people from unittest, py.test and nose interested in
> participating?

i'd be interested to participate.  

Btw, I once co-chaired an "agile development track" at EuroPython 
2006 in Geneve, sorted talks and pre-mailed with speakers to 
avoid repetition and have a good ordering. Got good feedback - 
IMO both the speakers and the audience profited.  

best,
holger
 
> -Mikeal
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 8:46 PM, C. Titus Brown <ctb at msu.edu> wrote:
> 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Aahz <aahz at pythoncraft.com> -----
> >
> > Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 20:39:11 -0700
> > From: Aahz <aahz at pythoncraft.com>
> > To: python-announce-list at python.org
> > Subject: REMINDER: PyCon 2010: Call for Proposals
> >
> > Call for proposals -- PyCon 2010 -- <http://us.pycon.org/2010/>
> > ===============================================================
> >
> > Due date: October 1st, 2009
> >
> > Want to showcase your skills as a Python Hacker? Want to have
> > hundreds of people see your talk on the subject of your choice? Have some
> > hot button issue you think the community needs to address, or have some
> > package, code or project you simply love talking about? Want to launch
> > your master plan to take over the world with python?
> >
> > PyCon is your platform for getting the word out and teaching something
> > new to hundreds of people, face to face.
> >
> > Previous PyCon conferences have had a broad range of presentations,
> > from reports on academic and commercial projects, tutorials on a broad
> > range of subjects and case studies. All conference speakers are volunteers
> > and come from a myriad of backgrounds. Some are new speakers, some
> > are old speakers. Everyone is welcome so bring your passion and your
> > code! We're looking to you to help us top the previous years of success
> > PyCon has had.
> >
> > PyCon 2010 is looking for proposals to fill the formal presentation tracks.
> > The PyCon conference days will be February 19-22, 2010 in Atlanta,
> > Georgia, preceded by the tutorial days (February 17-18), and followed
> > by four days of development sprints (February 22-25).
> >
> > Online proposal submission is open now! Proposals  will be accepted
> > through October 1st, with acceptance notifications coming out on
> > November 15th. For the detailed call for proposals, please see:
> >
> >  <http://us.pycon.org/2010/conference/proposals/>
> >
> > For videos of talks from previous years - check out:
> >
> > <http://pycon.blip.tv>
> >
> > We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta!
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