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PyCon2006 will be held near Dallas, Texas.  The conference program is still being planned. #acl All:read
PyCon 2006 was held near Dallas, Texas.

The main conference web site is http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/.
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([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]) ([[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]])
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The Marriott Quorum hotel is located on the north side of Dallas, in the suburban [[http://www.addisontexas.net/ Town of Addison]]. The Marriott Quorum hotel is located on the north side of Dallas, in the suburban [[http://www.addisontexas.net/|Town of Addison]].
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 * [[http://www.python.org/pycon/2006/schedule|Schedule of talks]]
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 * ["/Talks"] -- Scheduled formal presentations.
 * ["/Tutorials"] -- Half-day tutorials on various topics.
 * ["/Sprints"] -- Focused development sessions after the conference.
 * ["/BoF"] -- Birds-of-a-feather sessions
 * [[/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
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= Local Information =
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The keynotes have not yet been announced.

= Registration =

||Registration ||Fee||Student Rate||Time Period ||
||Early bird registration (includes a T-Shirt) || $185|| $125|| until Dec. 31, 2005 ||
||via Internet (includes a T-Shirt) || $250|| $150|| until Feb. 18, 2006 ||
||On-Site Registration || $350|| $250|| ...at the door of the conference. ||

Use [http://www.python.org/pycon/2006/register.html the registration form] to register and to select tutorials.
 * [[/NearbyRestaurants]]
 * [[PointsOfInterest2006]]
 * [[http://wikitravel.org/en/Dallas|Wikitravel page for Dallas]]
 * [[http://wikitravel.org/en/Addison|Wikitravel page for Addison]]
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 * ["/Panels"]
 * ["/Topics"]
 * ["/Social"]
 * ["/Sprints"]
 * [[/Panels]]
 * [[/Topics]]
 * [[/Social]]
 * [[/Sprints]]
 * [[/FeedbackFormIdeas]]
 * [[/Ideas]]
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There is a page of suggestions for speakers at ["PyCon2006/SpeakerNotes"], with tips on writing your slides and presenting your talk. There is a page of suggestions for speakers at [[PyCon2006/SpeakerNotes]], with tips on writing your slides and presenting your talk.
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Want to help? Take a look at ["PyCon2006/VolunteerTasks"] for ways you can help.

= Accommodations =

 * A limited number of rooms will be available at the Marriott Quorum at conference rates of $79/night for single and double rooms, $89/night for triple and quadruple rooms. Local taxes of 13% will be added onto this nightly rate.

= Local Information =

 * ["/NearbyRestaurants"]
 * ["PointsOfInterest2006"]
 * [http://wikitravel.org/en/Dallas Wikitravel page for Dallas]
 * [http://wikitravel.org/en/Addison Wikitravel page for Addison]
Want to help? Take a look at [[PyCon2006/VolunteerTasks]] for ways you can help.
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 * ["/KeynoteIdeas"]
 * ["NeededSupplies2006"]
 * ["/ScheduleDraft"]
 * ["VolunteerTasks"]
 * ["/Staff"]
 * [[/KeynoteIdeas]]
 * [[/ScheduleDraft]]
 * [[/Staff]]
 * [[/ForTutorialInstructors]]
 * [[PrintShopsNearby2006]]
 * [[/Reviewing]]
 * [[/Goals]]
 * [[/IRC]]
 * [[/Feedback]]
 * [[/CfpTargets]]
 * [[/Attendance]]
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CategoryPyCon2006 CategoryPyCon2006 CategoryPyConPlanning

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 (reserve a room / Hotel's Website / Map to Hotel)

The Marriott Quorum hotel is located on the north side of Dallas, in the suburban 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

Activities

Local Information

Suggestions, Ideas

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


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