Python Workshop 5

Dates:	November 4-5, 1996
Location:	Hosted by FedUnix '96 Washington D.C. Convention Center see map for details and accommodations
Cost:	FREE Because of arrangements with FedUnix, there will be no charge for attending this meeting. However, there will have a table set up to collect PSA membership fees and your generous donations, (The freeloaders should at least feel guilty:-)
Registration:	Please fill out the registration form if you plan to attend the workshop.
Purpose:	Session topics for this workshop have been organized based on the papers that were submitted as well as to meet short term objectives of the PSA. A full Python Conference is being planned for sometime in 1997. There are four sessions for this workshop: Open Forum on Python Extensions - presentations on Python based application or extension. (Scientific Python extensions are of special interest.) - See session 1 papers and presentations. Using Python with the World Wide Web - Python is a popular language for building WWW servers and several papers were submitted on the subject. The sessions were reorganized the to accommodate the papers that were submitted on this subject. - See session 2 papers and presentations. Preserving Investments in Legacy Software - presentations by organizations that are using Python to preserve the valuable portions of legacy systems - See session 3 papers and presentations. A session for meeting with Guido to discuss the next phase of Python's development. (Planning for Python 2.0) - See session 4 papers and presentations.
The Details:	The agenda Papers and Presentations T-shirts (TBD) Tutorials - The Python workshop was added to the FedUNIX conference at the last minute. At this time it doesn't look like there will be tutorials added to the schedule.
How can you help?	Call for Papers and Presentations Join the PSA Lead a Session - Let us know if you would like to volunteer