Call for Panelists

The program for the O'Reilly Python Conference includes the following moderated, 50-minute panels:

o Python Success Stories o Date: Monday, 23 August 1999 o Moderator: Uche Ogbuji of FourThought LLC

o Joys and Pains of Building an Open-Source Community o Date: Tuesday, 24 August 1999 o Moderator: Paul Everitt of Digital Creations

These panels are intended to be informal, structured discussions of the topics by members of the python community.

In addition to panel members already determined, the program committee invites conference attendees and members of the Python community to participate. We seek individuals who have successfully applied Python to interesting computer problems in business, academics, or government; and individuals who have been involved in Python-based open-source projects.

Interested parties should send e-mail by August 1 to monterey@egroups.com with the following information:

o Name, affiliation, phone number and e-mail address of the panelist

o A paragraph on the successful use of Python, or relevant open-source project.

o A brief biography of the panelist

o Whether or not the panelist has registered to attend the conference

The O'Reilly Python conference is part of the O'Reilly Open Source Convention (http://conferences.oreilly.com/) from August 21-24, 1999 in Monterey, California. This conference includes six concurrent conferences featuring a wide array of exciting open-source technologies and personalities. The Python conference includes four tutorials, 15 presentations, birds-of-a-feather sessions, and more.

The Program Committe Python Conference