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PyCon 2006 was held near Dallas, Texas.

The main conference web site is http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/.

The venue will be the Dallas-Addison Marriott Quorum 
([[http://www.stayatmarriott.com/Pycon2006/|reserve a room]] / [[http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/DALQC|Hotel's Website]] / [[http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=14901+Dallas+Parkway&csz=Dallas%2C+Texas+75254&country=us|Map to Hotel]]) 

The Marriott Quorum hotel is located on the north side of Dallas, in the suburban [[http://www.addisontexas.net/|Town of Addison]].

= Dates and times =

The conference schedule is:{{{
     Thu, Feb 23: Tutorials
     Fri, Feb 24: PyCon day 1
     Sat, Feb 25: PyCon day 2
     Sun, Feb 26: PyCon day 3
     Mon, Feb 27: Sprints 1
     Tue, Feb 28: Sprints 2
     Wed, Mar  1: Sprints 3
     Thu, Mar  2: Sprints 4 / teardown
}}}

 * [[http://www.python.org/pycon/2006/schedule|Schedule of talks]]

= Activities =

 * [[/Talks]] -- Scheduled formal presentations.
 * [[/Keynotes]] -- Keynote speakers
 * [[/Tutorials]] -- Half-day tutorials on various topics.
 * [[/Sprints]] -- Focused development sessions after the conference.
 * [[/BoF]] -- Birds-of-a-feather sessions
 * [[http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/LightningTalks|Lightning talks]]
 * [[http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/OpenSpace|Open Space]] -- Plan your own sessions

= Local Information =

 * [[/NearbyRestaurants]]
 * [[PointsOfInterest2006]]
 * [[http://wikitravel.org/en/Dallas|Wikitravel page for Dallas]]
 * [[http://wikitravel.org/en/Addison|Wikitravel page for Addison]]

= Suggestions, Ideas =

What would you like to see at PyCon 2006?  Please edit these wiki pages, adding your suggestions and ideas.

 * [[/Panels]]
 * [[/Topics]]
 * [[/Social]]
 * [[/Sprints]]
 * [[/FeedbackFormIdeas]]
 * [[/Ideas]]

There is a page of suggestions for speakers at [[PyCon2006/SpeakerNotes]], with tips on writing your slides and presenting your talk.

Want to help?  Take a look at [[PyCon2006/VolunteerTasks]] for ways you can help.

= For Organizers =

Planning-related pages belong to the CategoryPyConPlanning category.

 * [[/KeynoteIdeas]]
 * [[/ScheduleDraft]]
 * [[/Staff]]
 * [[/ForTutorialInstructors]]
 * [[PrintShopsNearby2006]]
 * [[/Reviewing]]
 * [[/Goals]]
 * [[/IRC]]
 * [[/Feedback]]
 * [[/CfpTargets]]
 * [[/Attendance]]

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