My PyCon 2010 Schedule

Friday, 01 January 2010

Friday, Feb 19 2010

Morning

• Keynotes
• Building Leafy Chat, DjangoDose, and Hurricane, Lessons Learned on the Real-Time Web with Python by Alex Gaynor
• Python in the Browser by Jimmy Schementi
• Deployment, development, packaging, and a little bit of the cloud by Ian Bicking

Post Lunch

• A Little Bit of Zope Goes a Long Way: Rethinking Interface-Based Abstractions by Barry Warsaw
• Maximize your program's laziness by David Mertz
• Deconstruction of an Object by Jeff Rush

Post Tea

• Powerful Pythonic Patterns by Alex Martelli alt
• How Are Large Applications Embedding Python? by Peter Shinners (Pygame maintainer)

Saturday, Feb 20 2010

Morning

• Keynotes
• Simulating network devices with Python by Matias Torchinsky :XXX
• Cooperative Multitasking with Twisted: Getting Things Done Concurrently. :XXX
• Understanding the Python GIL by David Beazley

Post Lunch

• Mastering Team Play: Four powerful examples of composing Python tools by Raymond Hettinger :XXX
• Actors: What, Why, and How by Donovan Preston
• Pay only for what you eat: A tour of the Repoze.BFG repository and philosophy by Carlos de la Guardia. Alt

Post Tea

• Turtles All The Way Down: Demystifying Deferreds, Decorators, and Declarations by Glyph Lefkowitz Alt-0, Alt-1
• Tests and Testability by Ned Batchelder.

Sunday, Feb 21 2010

Morning

• Keynotes
• Eventlet: Asynchronous I/O with a synchronous interface by Donovan Preston. Alt
• Plenary

Post lunch

• Teaching compilers with python by Dr. Matthieu Amiguet
• PLY and Pyparsing by Andrew Dalke. Alt.
• Plenary. Lightning talks
• Plenary. Intro to sprints
• Sprints

Monday, Feb 22 2010

• Sprints

Tuesday, Feb 23 2010

• Sprints