From brianna.laugher at gmail.com Sun May 1 18:26:30 2016 From: brianna.laugher at gmail.com (Brianna Laugher) Date: Sun, 1 May 2016 18:26:30 +1000 Subject: [PyCon-AU-announce] Call for Proposals: one week to go! Message-ID: Hello friendly PyConistas, The PyCon Australia CFP is down to its last week! This includes the CFP for our one-day special events: DjangoConAU, Python in Education seminar, Data & Science miniconf and the Internet of Things miniconf. Make sure you register and get your talk/tutorial ideas down as soon as possible. Submissions can be edited up until the deadline. https://2016.pycon-au.org/programme/call_for_proposals Applications for financial assistance are also open, and we strongly encourage potential speakers to apply if needed. We can cover not only conference registration and travel/accommodation costs, but also substitute teacher costs, childcare, carer costs and other costs related to equity of access. https://2016.pycon-au.org/about/financial_assistance === About PyCon Australia === PyCon Australia is the national conference for the Python programming community. The seventh PyCon Australia will be held on August 12-16 2016 in Melbourne, bringing together professional, student and enthusiast developers with a love for programming in Python. PyCon Australia informs the country?s developers with presentations by experts and core developers of Python, as well as the libraries and frameworks that they rely on. To find out more about PyCon Australia 2016, visit our website at http://pycon-au.org, follow us at @pyconau or e-mail us at contact at pycon-au.org. PyCon Australia is presented by Linux Australia (www.linux.org.au) and acknowledges the support of our Platinum Sponsors, DevDemand.co and IRESS; and our Gold sponsors, Google Australia and Optiver. For full details of our sponsors, see our website. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From brianna.laugher at gmail.com Mon May 23 08:30:41 2016 From: brianna.laugher at gmail.com (Brianna Laugher) Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 08:30:41 +1000 Subject: [PyCon-AU-announce] Ticket Sales Open for PyCon Australia 2016 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: We are delighted to announce that online registration is now open for PyCon Australia 2016. The seventh PyCon Australia is being held in Melbourne, Victoria from August 12th ? 16th at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, will draw hundreds of Python developers, enthusiasts and students from Australasia and afar. Starting today, early bird offers are up for grabs. To take advantage of these discounted ticket rates, be among the first 90 to register. Early bird registration starts from $60 for full-time students, $190 for enthusiasts and $495 for professionals. Offers this good won?t last long, so head straight to http://2016.pycon-au.org and register right away. We strongly encourage attendees to organise their accommodation as early as possible, as demand for cheaper rooms is very strong during the AFL season. PyCon Australia has endeavoured to keep tickets as affordable as possible. Financial assistance is also available: for information about eligibility, head to https://2016.pycon-au.org/about/financial_assistance and apply. We are able to make such offers thanks to our Sponsors and Contributors. To begin the registration process, and find out more about each level of ticket, visit https://2016.pycon-au.org/register/prices === Important Dates to Help You Plan === * 22 May: Registration opens - ?Early bird? prices for the first 90 tickets * 17 June: Last day to apply for financial assistance * 26 June: Last day to purchase conference dinner tickets * 9 July: Last day to order conference t-shirts * 12 August: PyCon Australia 2016 begins! === About PyCon Australia === PyCon Australia is the national conference for the Python programming community. The seventh PyCon Australia will be held on August 12-16 2016 in Melbourne, bringing together professional, student and enthusiast developers with a love for programming in Python. PyCon Australia informs the country?s developers with presentations by experts and core developers of Python, as well as the libraries and frameworks that they rely on. To find out more about PyCon Australia 2016, visit our website at http://pycon-au.org, follow us at @pyconau or e-mail us at contact at pycon-au.org. PyCon Australia is presented by Linux Australia (www.linux.org.au) and acknowledges the support of our Platinum Sponsors, DevDemand.co and IRESS; and our Gold sponsors, Google Australia and Optiver. For full details of our sponsors, see our website. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: