Conference Program

We have had a fantastic response to our Call For Proposals this year.

The Conference Schedule is now available. To figure out where things are see the floorplan.

Standard Talks

A Python on the Couch (Mark Rees)
Behaviour Driven Development (Malcolm Tredinnick)
Benchmarking stuff made ridiculously easy (Tennessee Leeuwenburg)
Bytecode: What, Why, and How to Hack it (Ryan Kelly)
Developing Scientific Software in Python (Duncan Gray)
Fun with App Engine 1.5.0 (Greg Darke)
Hosting Python Web Applications (Graham Dumpleton)
How Python Evolves (and How You Can Help Make It Happen) (Nick Coghlan)
Infinite 8-bit Platformer (Chris McCormick)
Networking Libraries in Python. (Senthil Kumaran)
Pants - Network Programming Made Easy (Evan Davis)
Say What You Mean: Meta-Programming a Declarative API (Ryan Kelly)
State of CPython and Python Ecosystem (Senthil Kumaran)
Sysadmins vs Developers, a take from the other side of the fence (Benjamin Smith)
Teaching Python to the young and impressionable (Katie Bell)
The NCSS Challenge: teaching programming via automated testing (Tim Dawborn)
Weather field warping using Python. (Nathan Faggian)
Zookeepr: Home-grown conference management software (Brianna Laugher)

Ah! I see you have the machine that goes "BING"! (Graeme Cross)
Easy site migration using Diazo and Funnelweb (Adam Terrey)
How to maintain big app stacks without losing your mind (Dylan Jay)
Introduction to the Geospatial Web with GeoDjango (Javier Candeira)
Panel: Python 3 (Nick Coghlan, Raymond Hettinger, Richard Jones)
Panel: Python in the webs (Malcolm Tredinnick, Russell Keith-Magee, Dylan Jay, Richard Jones)
Pyramid: Lighter, faster, better web apps (Dylan Jay)
Web micro-framework battle (Richard Jones)

Meta-matters: using decorators for better Python programming (Graeme Cross)
Python 101+ (Peter Lovett)
Python's dark corners - the bad bits in Python and how to avoid them (Peter Lovett)
Confessions of Joe Developer (Danny Greenfeld)
Python for Science and Engineering, Part 1 (Edward Schofield)
Python for Science and Engineering, Part 2 (Edward Schofield)
The Zen of Python (Richard Jones)

You may view your submitted proposals at my proposals.