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Author Archives: Christopher Neugebauer
PyCon Australia 2013 April update
I send this report off to Linux Australia detailing our activities for the past few months. I’m posting it here for posterity, because we had a pretty good couple of months: Registrations have been open for a month now, we’re … Continue reading
A friendly PyCon Australia 2013 Early Birds reminder
We’re down to just over 20 early bird registrations left of our original quota of 80. That means that we’ll probably run out of Early Bird tickets before our deadline of Friday. The big announcement to every mailing list I … Continue reading
PyCon Lightning Talk: Job Security
At the recent PyCon North America, I presented my lightning talk on coding in Python in a way that is sure to keep you employed. This was my first time presenting in front of an audience of thousands (2500, I … Continue reading
PyCon Australia 2013 registrations now open
Just a friendly reminder that PyCon Australia – running this year on July 5–7 in Hobart – has just opened Early Bird registrations. All details are on our website: http://2013.pycon-au.org/register/prices Can’t wait to see you all register!
PyCon Australia 2013 needs sponsors
tl;dr: Grab our 2013 Sponsorship Prospectus, and direct sponsorship queries to sponsorship@pycon-au.org. It’s less than two months since the generally excellent time we had at PyCon Australia 2012, but we’re already on the lookout for new sponsors to join us … Continue reading
Announcing the LCA2013 Open Programming Miniconf!
TL;DR — submit a proposal at http://tinyurl.com/opm2013-cfp before the first round closes on Monday 29 October 2012. *** I’m pleased to announce that The Open Programming Miniconf — a fixture for application developers attending Linux.conf.au since 2010 — is returning … Continue reading
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Vale John Hunter, author of Matplotlib
In my BSc(Hons) thesis, which I submitted in 2010, I commenced the acknowledgements as follows: “First, a hearty thanks to people whom I do not know: The developers of Python, Numpy, Scipy, the Python Imaging Library, Matplotlib, Weka, and OpenCV; … Continue reading
On the Tasmanian Same-Sex Marriage Bill 2012
We interrupt your regularly-scheduled Python community discussion for something completely different. The Same-Sex Marriage Bill 2012 passed the lower house of the Tasmanian Parliament today. As a passionate supporter of marriage equality, it would be wrong to not let this … Continue reading
Memoirs of a PyCon Australia organiser: Part 1 (of no idea how many)
This past weekend saw the staging of the third PyCon Australia conference. It’s been a very long time coming, and the subject of countless hours of hard work by myself (chasing sponsors, arranging to fill a programme, and ensuring delegates … Continue reading
It’s… The PyCon Australia 2012 T-Shirt Deadline!
We’ve less than three weeks until PyCon AU 2012, here in Hobart, and we’d really like to make sure that you get one of our amazingly cool conference t-shirts. I’ve just seen the final design, and I think you all are going to … Continue reading
