PyCon 2016 in Portland, Or
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Thank you to our launch-day sponsors

2015 September 23
by Brandon Rhodes

The new PyCon 2016 website is now live! The conference volunteers have worked hard to include all of the essential details about the schedule, venue, and hotels ahead of the Call for Proposals next week and the opening of Registration in mid-October.

Our launch-day sponsors this year — those organizations that have already pledged support toward keeping PyCon affordable for as wide a range of attendees as possible — are from a broad array of fields that illustrate just how widely Python is used in today’s world:

For more details, see the detailed sponsor descriptions on our Sponsors Page. We look forward to seeing every one of these sponsors at the conference.

In the meantime, the PyCon volunteer staff will be busy rolling out new information about the conference every week here on the site as well as on our social media accounts — so stay tuned!

Important Dates:

2015

  • September 28 — Call For Proposals for talks, tutorials, posters, and the Education Summit
  • October 14 — Registration opens
  • October 17 — Financial aid application opens
  • November 30 — Tutorial proposals due
2016
  • January 3 — Talk, poster, and Education Summit proposals due
  • January 18 — Financial aid applications close
  • January 31–February 10 — Financial aid grants awarded
  • February 22 — Talks, tutorials, posters, and Education Summit schedule announced
  • May 28–29 — Tutorial Days
  • May 30–June 1 — Main conference plus Expo Hall, Job Fair, and posters
  • June 2–5 — Sprints