Proposal Resources

Proposal resources

We want you to submit a proposal to PyCon! The program committee is always available to help you put together a proposal. Here's a list of information and advice to help you out.

General advice

• Proposal Advice on how to structure your PyCon talk, tutorial, or conference proposal.
• Speak Up! is a cross-community project that provides a friendly place to help people give great talks. They have a fantastic list of resources.

Posters

• Poster Session Information
• Poster FAQ

Tutorials

• Tutorial Information For Instructors
• How to Submit a Tutorial Proposal
• Suggested Topics

Talks

• Example PyCon talk proposal: SpacePug

Articles

• Pro Tips for Conference Talks - an excellent write up / advice by Craig Kerstiens of Heroku
• OSCON Call for Proposals - the same guidelines and tips for OSCON talks apply for PyCon talks.
• http://doughellmann.com/2011/10/18/how-i-review-a-pycon-talk-proposal.html - a good write up by Doug Hellmann on what he looks for when reviewing PyCon talks as part of the Program Committee