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Abstracts for presentations are listed on the PyConDC2005/Presentations page. See also list of subset of papers and presentations

Wednesday, March 23

9:00

PyCon DC 2005: Welcome and Orientation

Steve Holden, PyCon Chair

9:30

Python on the .NET Platform

Jim Hugunin, Microsoft Corporation

10:30

Break

11:00

State of Zope

Extreme Programming with Python in the Classroom

Scripting the Mac with Python

Open Space

Jim Fulton

Michael Weigend

Jacob Kaplan-Moss

SchoolBell: a Zope 3 Calendar Server

py.test and the py lib

Introduction to PyObjC

Tom Hoffman

Holger Krekel

Bob Ippolito

Sprint Reports and Feedback

Agile Testing with Python Test Frameworks

PyObjC Hacking

Steve Holden

Grig Gheorghiu

Bob Ippolito

12:30

Lunch

1:30

PyWebOff: Mapping the Python Web Application Frameworks

matplotlib - from Brain Surgery to Rocket Science

Decimal Module for Beginners

Open Space

Michelle Levesque

John Hunter and Perry Greenfield

Michael Chermside

WSGIKit: Utilizing WSGI as a platform for inter-framework cooperation

A Python Preprocessing Framework for Hydrologic Modeling

Decimal Data Type

Ian Bicking

Dr Vic Kelson

Facundo Batista

Developing Responsive GUI Applications Using HTML and HTTP

MultiDrizzle: Astronomical Image Analysis Software for Python

Donovan Preston

Warren J. Hack

3:00

Break

3:30

Design Patterns and Python OOP: Objects by Design

MissionEngine: Multi-system Integration - Python in the Tactical Language Project

Open Space

Open Space

Alex Martelli

Prasan D. Samtani

Object-Oriented Design with Python

Intuition and Python Programming - the Python Visual Sandbox

Bruce Eckel

Michael Weigend

Traits - The Next Generation

Open Space

David Morrill

5:00

Break

5:30

PyPy and Type Inference

Python in the IT Field

PyCon 2006 Kickoff Meeting

Open Space

Armin Rigo

Greg Lindstrom

PyCon 2006 organizers

Localized Type-Inference in Python

OpenLaszlo: A Python Success Story

Brett Cannon

Oliver Steele

A Layered Event System to Provide Method Extensibility

Jim Fulton

Thursday, March 24

9:00

The State of Python

Guido van Rossum, Elemental Security

10:00

What is the PSF?

The PSF Board and Officers

10:30

Break

11:00

An Introduction to Building Chandler Parcels

Studying African Lions in the Serengeti Ecosystem with Python

Open Space

Open Space