PyCon UK 2012 - Call for talks

2012-07-28 Thread Zeth

PyCon UK 2012 - Call for talks

Please forward this email to relevant lists, social networks, etc.

PyCon UK 2012, the UK's official Python conference, returns from the 
28th September to 1st October, Coventry UK.


This volunteer run and organised conference includes sprints, training, 
open space and social events. For more information please see our site 
at pyconuk.org and our wiki at pyconuk.net


If you would like to share your expertise, tell us your horror stories 
or pimp your project, please consider giving a talk at PyConUK.


Your talk should reflect at least one of our four themes ( 
http://pyconuk.net/Themes ).


When planning your talk, it should be no more than 40 minutes.

Please email us the following:

Your name
A contact number
A one paragraph biography
The title of your talk
A short one paragraph abstract
Which theme (or themes) your talk can be categorised under.

If we accept your talk, we would also require a longer abstract in order 
to create a wiki page.


To submit a talk, please email [email protected] before Tuesday 14th 
August 2012.


If you have already given us your talks, and had confirmation from John 
or Zeth, then ignore this message, but we still need the data in the 
wiki if it is not already there.


Best Wishes,
PyCon UK Team
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PyConUK 2012 Schedule now online

2012-09-14 Thread Zeth

Hello!

PyConUK 2012, the UK Python Conference, is taking place in Coventry from 
Friday 28th September to Monday 1st October.


That is only two weeks away!

Everyone is welcome from complete beginners through to experienced 
experts. The core is on Saturday and Sunday so if you cannot get time 
off work, you will still get all the key parts of the conference.


We now have a draft schedule online:

* http://pyconuk.net/Schedule

It includes talks, introductory and intermediate tutorials, sprints, 
discussions, socials, the annual Python dinner, and of course the famous 
Lightning Talks.


An introduction to the conference can be found here:

* http://pyconuk.org

More information at our wiki at:

* http://pyconuk.net

To book a ticket, please visit:

http://pyconuk2012.eventbrite.co.uk/

Best Wishes,
The Python UK Team

P.S. Please forward this message to your friends, colleagues, mailing 
lists, social networks, local user groups, etc.

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PyCon UK 2011 - 24th to 25th September 2011 - Conference Announcement and Booking details

2011-07-25 Thread Zeth
The UK's official Python conference returns. It is aimed at everyone
in the Python community, of all skill levels, from beginners to core
developers.

The conference will be held on the 24th to 25th September 2011, in the
TechnoCentre Coventry (CV1 2TT).

The conference is not-for-profit and community-run by volunteers. It
is your conference so you can give a talk, lead a workshop or help
with publicity - see our wiki for more details.

In particular, it would help a lot if you can forward this
announcement to your Python-using friends and colleagues and relevant
mailing lists, or link to our website on Twitter, Facebook, Google+
and so on.

Booking is open now. The ticket cost for the weekend is £95 which
includes access to all sessions, lunches, refreshments, the exclusive
PyCon UK T-shirt and the unmissable conference dinner (Concession rate
is £75).

For more details and to book, please visit our website at http://pyconuk.org/
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Next Meeting: 9th November

2019-10-09 Thread Zeth
Hello all,

We are rebooting the original Python user group, Python West Midlands,
yay! Our first event is on Saturday 9th November 2019 in Birmingham
city centre.

The event is open to all levels, from never programmed before through
to professional developers and Python core developers. Bring your
laptop if you have one.

We will have short Talks in the morning by some of the leading Python
developers in the West Midlands followed by a collaborative project in
the afternoon.

The event is free but we require a RSVP at meetup.com here:
https://www.meetup.com/pythonwm/events/264889992/

Knowing numbers makes it easier for us to organise things so get on with it!

10:00-16:00 (with optional pub dinner trip afterwards for the diehard fans).

We have a space limit of 40 so please register at the meetup link above.

Best Wishes from the PyWM team:
Zeth, Dani and Steve
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Re: Community (A Modest Proposal)

2010-06-13 Thread Zeth
On Jun 13, 4:09 am, rantingrick  wrote:
>  Where is the community?

In Birmingham from 17th to 22nd of July:
http://www.europython.eu/talks/timetable/

(Couldn't resist - one good troll deserves another)
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Please book now for EuroPython 2010: 17th to 24th July in Birmingham, UK

2010-06-24 Thread Zeth
EuroPython 2010
---

EuroPython is a conference for the Python programming language
community, including software written in Python such as Django, Zope
and so on. It is aimed at everyone from beginners through to core
developers. This year EuroPython will be held from the 17th to 24th
July in Birmingham, UK. The 18th and 19th are tutorial days, with the
main conference kicking off from the 20th. EuroPython will include
over 100 talks, tutorials, sprints and social events. See the
timetable here:

http://www.europython.eu/talks/timetable/

Registration


Registration is open now at: http://www.europython.eu/registration/

EuroPython 2010 is a not-for-profit volunteer-organised conference.
There is a fee for your conference booking in order to help cover
costs; this includes lunches and refreshments, as well as the
conference dinner. A concessionary rate applies to: over 60's,
full-time students, unwaged, nurses, speakers and crew volunteers.

The registration page ( http://www.europython.eu/registration/ ),
explains in further detail.

Spread the Word
---

We are a community-run not-for-profit conference. Please help to
spread the word by distributing this announcement to colleagues,
project mailing lists, friends, your blog, Web site, and through your
social networking connections. Take a look at our publicity resources:

http://wiki.europython.eu/Publicity

Sponsors


Sponsoring EuroPython is a unique opportunity to affiliate with this
prestigious conference and to reach a large number of Python users
from computing professionals to academics, from entrepreneurs to
motivated and well-educated job seekers. See the following page for
more information:

http://www.europython.eu/sponsors/

General Information
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For more information about the conference, please visit the official
site: http://www.europython.eu/

Looking forward to see you!

The EuroPython Team
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