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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">To the Python Community
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">in</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:#1F497D">Australia and New Zealand</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">On behalf of the organizing committee of the Python language conference, PyCon APAC 2011, we invite you to submit Proposals/Abstracts to the 2nd PyCon Asia Pacific Conference 2011 (<a href="http://apac.pycon.org">http://apac.pycon.org</a>),
 to be held in Singapore on June 9th - June 11th, 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The submissions deadline for this Call For Proposal (CFP) is <b><u>March 15th, 2011</u></b>. We have improved/simplified our proposal submission for 2011 so moving forward, we are looking for even more quality submission. For details, please refer to the web
 site or the attached pdf.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The best proposals/presentations will also be invited to adapt their presentations for publication in The Python Papers Anthology (<a href="http://pythonpapers.org/">http://pythonpapers.org/</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PS : You will be pleased to know that, as of now, we have confirmed the attendance of Jacob Kaplan-Moss (of Django) and Dr. Prabhu Ramachandran as keynotes. And with other notable pythonistas
 expected.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We are also informing on a
<b><u>Call for Tutorials</u></b>. Please check the web site for details if you can conduct a tutorial.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">So start sending us your proposals!
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">A</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">nd help us spread the word.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PyCon 2011 Organizing Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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