Interview with tutorial presenter Dave Beazley
Dave Beazley is no stranger to PyCon. He’s been attending them since the beginning, including a few last-minute road trips, the ones close to home in Chicago, and all the ones in between. Throughout...
View ArticleSponsor Tutorial Schedule
As we announced on Friday, Sponsor Tutorials are a new event for PyCon 2013, and we’ve added them to the schedule on our site: https://us.pycon.org/2013/schedule/sponsor-tutorials/.These workshops will...
View ArticlePoster Selections Announced
We’re all about schedules around here. We got started by announcing the tutorial schedule, then a bit later put out the talk schedule. Just the other day we announced the sponsor tutorial schedule. The...
View ArticlePyCon US 2013: Highlighting LadyCoders, dotCloud, PyCoder’s Weekly, and Counsyl
PyCon has grown in just about every way possible, and it’s due in part to the generosity of the organizations that pledge their support each year. 2013 is going to be the biggest and best year yet with...
View ArticleAnnouncing the PyCon 2013 Job Fair Participants
Looking for a job? PyCon knows where to find them: the Job Fair. On Sunday March 17th from 10-1:00 PM, we’re hosting our own job fair where you can mingle with the coolest Python-using companies around...
View ArticleThere are under 100 tickets remaining!
If you're planning to join us at PyCon 2013, today would be the day to purchase your ticket. We're down to our last 100 tickets for the March 15-17 conference in Santa Clara,...
View ArticleAnnouncing the PyCon Charity Auction, Benefiting PyLadies
Another new event for PyCon 2013 is our charity auction on Saturday March 16, with the proceeds benefiting PyLadies! They’ve been a driving force in diversity efforts around the Python community and...
View ArticleSold out!
We just hit our capacity of 2,500 attendees for the conference, so registration is now closed!You know what isn't closed? Tutorial registration! We have some excellent tutorials on our schedule this...
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Interview with tutorial presenter Jessica McKellar
If you’re interested in learning to program, PyCon 2013 is the place to be. Each year the conference draws a wide range of individuals, including those who work on and teach the Python language. The...
View ArticleTwo Expo Hall Booths Remaining!
A lot of things are selling out around PyCon. We recently sold out conference tickets, and everything else we have left is flying off of the hypothetical shelves. Tutorials are filling up, the first...
View Article10 days left to apply for Startup Row
Back in December we announced the opening of applications for inclusion in our Startup Row event in the Expo Hall at PyCon. It's a great chance for your Python-using startup company to get some...
View ArticleInterview with tutorial presenter Brandon Rhodes
Last year was a busy one for PyCon tutorial and talk presenter Brandon Rhodes. His conference trips took him from Santa Clara to his home state of Ohio and up to Toronto, with talks at all of them....
View ArticlePyData, Tutorial registration still open and more!
PyCon US 2013 is just 19 days away - scary! It feels like only yesterday we were in Santa Clara with 2300+ other Python Hackers from all over the world!Just a few announcements:PyData Registration...
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PyCon US 2013: Volunteers and Session Staff Needed!
VolunteeringOnce again, the volunteer staff of PyCon is in search of... more volunteer staff! Please check out the Volunteer page and see if there is anything that sounds interesting to you. Even if...
View ArticlePyCon Australia 2013 Call for Proposals is now open - Closes April 5
PyCon Australia 2013 is pleased to announce that its Call for Proposals is now open!The conference this year will be held on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July 2013 in Hobart, Tasmania. We'll also be...
View ArticleEuroPython, PyCon AU open their Call for Proposals
Talk selections for PyCon 2013 were intense. We had a ton of submissions to wade through, and our three levels of review were jam packed with some really great proposals. Our expansion from 95 talks to...
View ArticleSee what projects are sprinting and add your own!
The sprints are one of the best parts of PyCon. It's a great environment to meet up with old friends, make new friends, and hack on open source projects. Each year, projects around the Python world...
View ArticleLooking for 2016-2017 Host Cities
PyCon moves aroundPyCon North America travels from one city to the other every two years. After Santa Clara in 2013, we'll go to Montréal for two years. Where we go from there is entirely up to you....
View ArticleAnnouncing our Startup Row Selections
Once again, the Python community came out in full force with a lot of great applicants to our Startup Row event, taking place Friday and Saturday at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The Row includes...
View ArticleMongoLab at PyCon
MongoDB and Python are buds. That is why we are excited to have MongoLab, the popular MongoDB cloud database service, at Pycon this year. MongoLab makes the deployment and management of MongoDB super...
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