PyOhio, the first annual Python programming mini-conference for Ohio and surrounding areas will take place Saturday, July 26, in Columbus, Ohio. The conference is free of change and will include scheduled presentations, Lighting Talks and unconference-style Open Spaces. You can read more about the conference at http://pyohio.org PyOhio invites all interested people to present scheduled talks. All presentations are expected to last 40 minutes with a 10 minute question-and-answer period. PyOhio will accept abstracts covering any area of Python programming. A classroom area with computers will also be available for possible hands-on sessions. All presentations proposals should submit abstracts no longer than 500 words in length. Abstracts must include the title, summary of the presentation, the expertise level targeted, and a brief description of the area of Python programming it relates to. All proposals should be emailed to <cfp@pyohio.org> for review. The submission deadline will be June 1, 2008. Accepted proposals will be notified by July 1. If you have trouble submitting a proposal, or have specific questions about proposals please email Mat Kovach <matkovach@gmail.com> or call at 216-798-3397. -- - Catherine http://catherinedevlin.blogspot.com/ *** PyOhio 2008 * Columbus * July 26, 2008 * pyohio.org ***