Jacob Kaplan-Moss
Activity tagged “conferences”
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PyCon 2009 wireless network report
Sean's report on the networking at PyCon 2009 is a great read — funny, and packed full of information. I've constantly amazed at the quality of the wifi at PyCon — conferences half PyCon's size usually make the network buckle. Folks running large conferences seem to have two choices when it comes to wifi: have it fail, or hire tummy.com. Simple.
My Bad Habits: Good Conferencing Habits: Or, How I Learned to Have Fun and Still Get Some Sleep
Conferences are a game, too; some good tips to doing well. I especially like the “accept the first dinner invitation” rule.
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Why conferences need a code of conduct
Recently, tech conferences have started publishing a new kind of document: a code of conduct or anti-harassment policy. Attendees are being explicitly told that they’re expected to follow these policies. I think this is important.