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PyCon2006 is currently in the very early planning stages. A location has not been set; we don't even know what city it'll be in. Venue selection is in progress at the moment; see ["/Venue"] for details. |
PyCon2006 will be held near Dallas, Texas. The conference program is still being planned. The venue will be the Dallas-Addison Marriott Quorum ([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 }}} |
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To be decided. | * ["/Talks"] -- Scheduled formal presentations. * ["/BoF"] -- Birds-of-a-feather sessions * ["/Sprints"] -- Development efforts after the conference The keynotes have not yet been announced. |
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The exact date has not been chosen yet; it will probably be in the spring of 2006. | = Suggestions, Ideas = |
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Is it possible to hold the conference on a Fri/Sat/Sun rather than on weekdays? I think it might increase attendance, especially for people who cant afford to take a lot of time off from work. -- CG | What would you like to see at PyCon 2006? Please edit these wiki pages, adding your suggestions and ideas. * ["/Panels"] * ["/Topics"] * ["/Social"] * ["/KeynoteIdeas"] * ["/Sprints"] 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. |
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* ["/Accommodation"] = Networking (for Computers) = No details yet. |
* 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. |
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* ["PointsOfInterest2006"] * [http://wikitravel.org/en/Dallas Wikitravel page for Dallas] * [http://wikitravel.org/en/Addison Wikitravel page for Addison] |
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''(copyright 2004, Python Software Foundation) '' | Planning-related pages belong to the CategoryPyConPlanning category. * ["NeededSupplies2006"] * ["/ScheduleDraft"] * ["VolunteerTasks"] * ["/Staff"] |
PyCon2006 will be held near Dallas, Texas. The conference program is still being planned.
The venue will be the Dallas-Addison Marriott Quorum ([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
Activities
- ["/Talks"] -- Scheduled formal presentations.
- ["/BoF"] -- Birds-of-a-feather sessions
- ["/Sprints"] -- Development efforts after the conference
The keynotes have not yet been announced.
Registration
Registration costs have not yet been set.
Suggestions, Ideas
What would you like to see at PyCon 2006? Please edit these wiki pages, adding your suggestions and ideas.
- ["/Panels"]
- ["/Topics"]
- ["/Social"]
["/KeynoteIdeas"]
- ["/Sprints"]
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.
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
[http://wikitravel.org/en/Dallas Wikitravel page for Dallas]
[http://wikitravel.org/en/Addison Wikitravel page for Addison]
For Organizers
Planning-related pages belong to the CategoryPyConPlanning category.
["/ScheduleDraft"]
["VolunteerTasks"]
- ["/Staff"]