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{% for sponsor in level.sponsors %}
<div>
{% if sponsor.website_logo %}
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}" title="{{ sponsor.name }}">
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}">
<img src="{% thumbnail sponsor.website_logo '600x360' %}" alt="{{ sponsor.name }}">
</a>
{% else %}
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}" title="{{ sponsor.name }}">{{ sponsor.name }}</a>
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}">{{ sponsor.name }}</a>
{% endif %}
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</div>
<div class="footer-copy">
<p>&copy; 2017 North Bay Python, a member project of <a href="https://sfconservancy.org" title="Software Freedom Conservancy">Software Freedom Conservancy</a>, a 501(c)(3) charity.</p>
<p>&copy; 2017 North Bay Python, a member project of <a href="https://sfconservancy.org" >Software Freedom Conservancy</a>, a 501(c)(3) charity.</p>
<p>
<a href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Facebook">Facebook</a>
| <a href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Twitter">Twitter</a>
| <a href="/code-of-conduct" title="North Bay Python Code of Conduct">Code of Conduct</a>
| <a href="/about/colophon" title="North Bay Python Colophon">Colophon</a></p>
<a href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython">Facebook</a>
| <a href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython">Twitter</a>
| <a href="/code-of-conduct">Code of Conduct</a>
| <a href="/about/colophon">Colophon</a></p>
<p>This site is <a href="https://github.com/northbaypython/website" title="North Bay Python Website Git Repository">free and open source software</a>, powered by <a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/symposion/" title="Symposion Git Repository">Symposion</a> and <a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/registrasion/" title="Registrasion Git Repository">Registrasion</a>.</p>
<p>This site is <a href="https://github.com/northbaypython/website">free and open source software</a>, powered by <a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/symposion/">Symposion</a> and <a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/registrasion/">Registrasion</a>.</p>
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<h2>Call for Proposals</h2>
<p>Portions of our Call for Proposals page were drawn from ideas seen on <a href="https://djangocon.eu" title="DjangoCon Europe">DjangoCon EU</a>, <a href="https://seagl.org" title="Seattle GNU Linux">SeaGL</a>, <a href="http://www.fogcityruby.com/speak/" title="Fog City Ruby">Fog City Ruby</a>, and others. Thanks to all for their inspiration and permission to borrow!</p>
<p>Portions of our Call for Proposals page were drawn from ideas seen on <a href="https://djangocon.eu">DjangoCon EU</a>, <a href="https://seagl.org">SeaGL</a>, <a href="http://www.fogcityruby.com/speak/">Fog City Ruby</a>, and others. Thanks to all for their inspiration and permission to borrow!</p>
<h2>Code of Conduct</h2>
<p>Our <a href="/code-of-conduct" title="North Bay Python Code of Conduct">Code of Conduct</a> was forked from the <a href="https://github.com/python/pycon-code-of-conduct" title="PyCon United States Code of Conduct">PyCon US Code of Conduct</a>, including the staff and attendee guides, under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License">Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported</a> license, itself originally forked from the example policy from the <a href="http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_anti-harassment/Policy" title="Geek Feminism Wiki Conference Anti-harassment Policy">Geek Feminism wiki</a>, created by the <a href="https://adainitiative.org/" title="Ada Initiative">Ada Initiative</a> and other volunteers, which is under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/" title="Creative Commons Zero License">Creative Commons Zero</a> license.</p>
<p>Our <a href="/code-of-conduct">Code of Conduct</a> was forked from the <a href="https://github.com/python/pycon-code-of-conduct">PyCon US Code of Conduct</a>, including the staff and attendee guides, under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported</a> license, itself originally forked from the example policy from the <a href="http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_anti-harassment/Policy">Geek Feminism wiki</a>, created by the <a href="https://adainitiative.org/">Ada Initiative</a> and other volunteers, which is under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/">Creative Commons Zero</a> license.</p>
<h2>Fiscal Sponsor</h2>
<p>Our fiscal sponsor is <a href="https://sfconservancy.org" title="Software Freedom Conservancy">Software Freedom Conservancy</a>, a 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to the promotion and development of free and open source software. Conservancy allows us to work without managing our own corporate structure and administrative services. Our relationship with Conservancy goes beyond logistics, though, as we are also philosophically aligned as we work to advance software freedom and expand the Python developer community.</p>
<p>Our fiscal sponsor is <a href="https://sfconservancy.org">Software Freedom Conservancy</a>, a 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to the promotion and development of free and open source software. Conservancy allows us to work without managing our own corporate structure and administrative services. Our relationship with Conservancy goes beyond logistics, though, as we are also philosophically aligned as we work to advance software freedom and expand the Python developer community.</p>
<h2>Photography</h2>
<ul>
<li>Photo of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-G5dGAkHt" title="Photo of Mystic Theatre">Mystic Theatre</a> used on the home page by Christopher Neugebauer under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 2.0 Generic License">Creative Commons Attribute Share Alike 2.0 Generic</a> license.</li>
<li>Photo of <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/richard_jones/14638274749" title="Photo of DjangoGirls Brisbane 2014">DjangoGirls Brisbane 2014</a> used on the home page by Richard Jones under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic">Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic</a> license.</li>
<li>Photo of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-G5dGAkHt">Mystic Theatre</a> used on the home page by Christopher Neugebauer under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" >Creative Commons Attribute Share Alike 2.0 Generic</a> license.</li>
<li>Photo of <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/richard_jones/14638274749">DjangoGirls Brisbane 2014</a> used on the home page by Richard Jones under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic</a> license.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Python</h2>
<p>"Python" and the Python logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of the <a href="https://python.org" title="Python Software Foundation">Python Software Foundation</a>, used by North Bay Python with permission from the Foundation.</p>
<p>"Python" and the Python logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of the <a href="https://python.org">Python Software Foundation</a>, used by North Bay Python with permission from the Foundation.</p>
<h2>Terms and Conditions</h2>
<p>
Our Photography and Audio Video Recording policy is adapted from the <a href="https://evergreen-ils.org/conference/photography-policy/" title="Evergreen Event Photography Policy">Evergreen policy</a>, itself adapted from the <a href="https://adacamp.org/adacamp-toolkit/policies/#photo" title="AdaCamp Event Photography Policy">AdaCamp policy</a> under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International</a> license.</p>
Our Photography and Audio Video Recording policy is adapted from the <a href="https://evergreen-ils.org/conference/photography-policy/">Evergreen policy</a>, itself adapted from the <a href="https://adacamp.org/adacamp-toolkit/policies/#photo">AdaCamp policy</a> under a <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International</a> license.</p>
<h2>Web Application</h2>
<p>Our website is powered by a heap of free and open source software, most notably:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.djangoproject.com/" title="Django Web Framework">Django</a> is the web framework that underpins everything else.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/symposion/" title="Symposion">Symposion</a> is used for the call for proposals and session scheduling.</li>
<li><a href="http://github.com/chrisjrn/registrasion/" title="Registrasion">Registrasion</a> is used for ticket sales.</li>
<li><a href="https://inkscape.org/" title="Inkscape">Inkscape</a> is used to create most of our graphics.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.djangoproject.com/">Django</a> is the web framework that underpins everything else.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/chrisjrn/symposion/">Symposion</a> is used for the call for proposals and session scheduling.</li>
<li><a href="http://github.com/chrisjrn/registrasion/">Registrasion</a> is used for ticket sales.</li>
<li><a href="https://inkscape.org/">Inkscape</a> is used to create most of our graphics.</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Contact the Team</h2>
<p>Need to contact someone in a hurry? You can reach us all at <a href="mailto:spam@northbaypython.org" title="spam@northbaypython.org">spam@northbaypython.org</a>. Read on to learn about the organizing team.</p>
<p>Need to contact someone in a hurry? You can reach us all at <a href="mailto:spam@northbaypython.org">spam@northbaypython.org</a>. Read on to learn about the organizing team.</p>
<p>You can also find us all over the internet, including:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Facebook">Facebook</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Twitter">Twitter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy" title="IRC Web Client for North Bay Python's #nbpy Channel on Freenode">IRC (#nbpy on Freenode)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython">Facebook</a></li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython">Twitter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy">IRC (#nbpy on Freenode)</a></li>
</ul>
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<h4>Christopher Neugebauer, Conference Chair</h4>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/chris.jpg" %}" alt="Christopher Neugebauer" class="team-headshot">Christopher is a Python developer who lives in glorious Petaluma, California, though he's originally from the the city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. A serial conference organizer, he has been a core organiser of PyCon Australia for a number of years, was director of linux.conf.au 2017, and a good number of his open source contributions help power the website this conference runs on. He was made a fellow of the Python Software Foundation in 2013 in recognition for his contributions to building the Australian Python community. (<a href="https://twitter.com/chrisjrn" title="Christopher Neugebauer on Twitter">@chrisjrn on Twitter</a>)</p>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/chris.jpg" %}" alt="Christopher Neugebauer" class="team-headshot">Christopher is a Python developer who lives in glorious Petaluma, California, though he's originally from the the city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia. A serial conference organizer, he has been a core organiser of PyCon Australia for a number of years, was director of linux.conf.au 2017, and a good number of his open source contributions help power the website this conference runs on. He was made a fellow of the Python Software Foundation in 2013 in recognition for his contributions to building the Australian Python community. (<a href="https://twitter.com/chrisjrn">@chrisjrn on Twitter</a>)</p>
<h4>Sam Kitajima-Kimbrel, Program Chair</h4>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/sam.jpg" %}" alt="Sam Kitajima-Kimbrel" class="team-headshot">Sam is a Python developer and distributed-systems "enthusiast" hailing from Seattle by birth, New York by nurture, and the Bay Area by choice. Five years ago he attended his first PyCon US and hasn't been able to break the habit; after making the jump from audience to stage in 2014 and speaking regularly at events around the world, he was thrilled to join team when invited by Chris and Josh. Sam currently works at Nuna building healthcare data infrastructure for the U.S. Medicaid and Medicare programs and resides in Oakland with his husband Kameron. (<a href="https://twitter.com/skimbrel" title="Sam Kitajima-Kimbrel on Twitter">@skimbrel on Twitter</a>)</p>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/sam.jpg" %}" alt="Sam Kitajima-Kimbrel" class="team-headshot">Sam is a Python developer and distributed-systems "enthusiast" hailing from Seattle by birth, New York by nurture, and the Bay Area by choice. Five years ago he attended his first PyCon US and hasn't been able to break the habit; after making the jump from audience to stage in 2014 and speaking regularly at events around the world, he was thrilled to join team when invited by Chris and Josh. Sam currently works at Nuna building healthcare data infrastructure for the U.S. Medicaid and Medicare programs and resides in Oakland with his husband Kameron. (<a href="https://twitter.com/skimbrel">@skimbrel on Twitter</a>)</p>
<h4>Andrew Godwin</h4>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/andrew.jpg" %}" alt="Andrew Godwin" class="team-headshot">Andrew is a Django and Python developer who originally hails from London but moved to the Bay Area four years ago. He's been writing open source software for over a decade as well as working in various different parts of the technology industry, and currently works at Eventbrite. He regularly speaks at Python (and other) events around the world, and has a keen interest in building communities and inclusivity. (<a href="https://twitter.com/andrewgodwin" title="Andrew Godwin on Twitter">@andrewgodwin on Twitter</a>)</p>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/andrew.jpg" %}" alt="Andrew Godwin" class="team-headshot">Andrew is a Django and Python developer who originally hails from London but moved to the Bay Area four years ago. He's been writing open source software for over a decade as well as working in various different parts of the technology industry, and currently works at Eventbrite. He regularly speaks at Python (and other) events around the world, and has a keen interest in building communities and inclusivity. (<a href="https://twitter.com/andrewgodwin">@andrewgodwin on Twitter</a>)</p>
<h4>Josh Simmons</h4>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/josh.jpg" %}" alt="Josh Simmons" class="team-headshot">Josh is a community organizer and web developer with a penchant for armchair philosophy who was born and raised in the North Bay. He spent 4.5 years building Web &amp; Interactive Media Professionals (WIMP), a local community with over 600 members, before moving on to do community management for O'Reilly Media. These days Josh works on the Google Open Source outreach team and serves as a board member and volunteer CFO for Open Source Initiative. (<a href="https://twitter.com/joshsimmons" title="Josh Simmons on Twitter">@joshsimmons on Twitter</a>)</p>
<p><img src="{% static "images/team/josh.jpg" %}" alt="Josh Simmons" class="team-headshot">Josh is a community organizer and web developer with a penchant for armchair philosophy who was born and raised in the North Bay. He spent 4.5 years building Web &amp; Interactive Media Professionals (WIMP), a local community with over 600 members, before moving on to do community management for O'Reilly Media. These days Josh works on the Google Open Source outreach team and serves as a board member and volunteer CFO for Open Source Initiative. (<a href="https://twitter.com/joshsimmons">@joshsimmons on Twitter</a>)</p>
<h2>Advisors</h2>
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<p>We acknowledge that our small team has limited perspective, and that to build a truly inclusive event, we need to seek the perspectives of a diverse range of people. We thank the following people and organizations for providing us with advice along the way.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/vavroom" title="Nicolas Steenhout on Twitter">Nicolas Steenhout</a> is helping us with accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/vmbrasseur" title="VM Brasseur on Twitter">VM (Vicky) Brasseur</a> is helping us run an excellent call for proposals, design our office hours program, and support new speakers with speaker training.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/vavroom">Nicolas Steenhout</a> is helping us with accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/vmbrasseur">VM (Vicky) Brasseur</a> is helping us run an excellent call for proposals, design our office hours program, and support new speakers with speaker training.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Supporting Organizations</h2>
<h4>Software Freedom Conservancy</h4>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/conservancy" title="Software Freedom Conservancy on Twitter">Conservancy</a> is a public charity dedicated to the promotion and development of free and open source software, and is the fiscal sponsor of North Bay Python. Without Conservancy and the people behind it&mdash;namely <a href="https://twitter.com/o0karen0o" title="Karen Sandler on Twitter">Karen Sandler</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/bkuhn_ebb_org" title="Bradley Kuhn on Twitter">Bradley Kuhn</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/keynote2k" title="Tony Sebro on Twitter">Tony Sebro</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/Brett20XX" title="Brett Smith on Twitter">Brett Smith</a>&mdash;none of this would be possible!</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/conservancy">Conservancy</a> is a public charity dedicated to the promotion and development of free and open source software, and is the fiscal sponsor of North Bay Python. Without Conservancy and the people behind it&mdash;namely <a href="https://twitter.com/o0karen0o">Karen Sandler</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/bkuhn_ebb_org">Bradley Kuhn</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/keynote2k">Tony Sebro</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/Brett20XX">Brett Smith</a>&mdash;none of this would be possible!</p>
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<div class="container homepage-block-footer">
<div>
<a class="btn btn-default btn-lg " href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Twitter">Twitter</a>
<a class="btn btn-default btn-lg" href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython" title="North Bay Python on Facebook">Facebook</a>
<a class="btn btn-default btn-lg " href="https://twitter.com/northbaypython">Twitter</a>
<a class="btn btn-default btn-lg" href="https://facebook.com/northbaypython">Facebook</a>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="btn-group col-md-4">
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-shadow" href="/about/north-bay-python" title="About North Bay Python">Learn More</a>
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-shadow" href="/about/north-bay-python">Learn More</a>
</div>
<div class="col-md-8 text-right photo-attribution">
Image credit: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-G5dGAkHt" title="Photo of the Mystic Theatre">Mystic Theatre</a>, &copy; 2017 Christopher Neugebauer (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribute Share Alike 2.0 Generic License">CC BY-SA 2.0</a>)
Image credit: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-G5dGAkHt">Mystic Theatre</a>, &copy; 2017 Christopher Neugebauer (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">CC BY-SA 2.0</a>)
</div>
</div>
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{% for sponsor in level.sponsors %}
<div class="sponsor">
{% if sponsor.website_logo %}
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}" title="{{ sponsor.name }}">
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}">
<img src="{% thumbnail sponsor.website_logo '600x360' %}" alt="{{ sponsor.name }}">
</a>
{% else %}
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}" title="{{ sponsor.name }}">{{ sponsor.name }}</a>
<a href="{{ sponsor.external_url }}">{{ sponsor.name }}</a>
{% endif %}
</div>
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<div class="container homepage-block-footer">
<div class="btn-group">
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-shadow" href="/sponsors/become-a-sponsor" title="Become a Sponsor">Become a Sponsor</a>
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-shadow" href="/sponsors/become-a-sponsor">Become a Sponsor</a>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="col-md-8 text-right photo-attribution">
Image credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/richard_jones/14638274749" title="Photo from DjangoGirls Brisbane 2014">DjangoGirls Brisbane</a>, &copy; 2014 Richard Jones (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/" title="Creative Commons Attribute 2.0 Generic License">CC BY 2.0</a>)
Image credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/richard_jones/14638274749">DjangoGirls Brisbane</a>, &copy; 2014 Richard Jones (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">CC BY 2.0</a>)
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We've got lots of good information and resources below that you should read, but in case you've already read it and want to dive in now:
<div class="btn-group">
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary" href="/dashboard" title="Submit a Proposal to North Bay Python">Submit a Proposal</a>
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary" href="/dashboard">Submit a Proposal</a>
</div>
If you've never presented at a conference before and think you might like to try it, we want to hear from you! The program committee is *very* much interested in encouraging and supporting new speakers, and we will be able to provide detailed feedback and work with you to develop your proposal and talk content so you can give the best talk possible.
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This doesn't mean that every talk needs to be a beginner's talk. If you're talking about advanced concepts, people who are new to Python or your library should come away excited about the possibilities, and know what concepts they need to learn to get there.
This is a list of topics we think might go well in the North Bay Python program, but it is by no means exhaustive. If you have a talk idea on a subject not listed here and you think it fits well with our community and mission, we would love to <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org" title="program@northbaypython.org">hear about it</a>!
This is a list of topics we think might go well in the North Bay Python program, but it is by no means exhaustive. If you have a talk idea on a subject not listed here and you think it fits well with our community and mission, we would love to <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org">hear about it</a>!
+ The Python community
+ Python fundamentals
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### Office Hours and Mentorship
The program committee will be holding regularly-scheduled office hours during the CFP period to help you organize proposals. You are also welcome to <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org" title="program@northbaypython.org">email us</a> or drop by <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy" title="IRC Web Client for #nbpy Channel on Freenode">#nbpy on the Freenode IRC network</a> anytime to ask questions.
The program committee will be holding regularly-scheduled office hours during the CFP period to help you organize proposals. You are also welcome to <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org">email us</a> or drop by <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy">#nbpy on the Freenode IRC network</a> anytime to ask questions.
We're happy to help with any of the following:
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+ Connecting you with rehearsal audiences or even just watching you present over a video conference as practice
+ Anything else that'd help you be at ease and excited about bringing your ideas to our audience!
Our office hours are scheduled for every <strong>Wednesday at 7pm</strong> and <strong>Friday at 3pm</strong> Pacific Time. They will take place in <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy" title="IRC Web Client for #nbpy Channel on Freenode">#nbpy on the Freenode IRC network</a>. IRC is a web chat protocol and you can use <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy" title="IRC Web Client for #nbpy Channel on Freenode">this IRC web client</a> to connect.
Our office hours are scheduled for every <strong>Wednesday at 7pm</strong> and <strong>Friday at 3pm</strong> Pacific Time. They will take place in <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy">#nbpy on the Freenode IRC network</a>. IRC is a web chat protocol and you can use <a href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23nbpy">this IRC web client</a> to connect.
+ Wednesday, August 23 at 7pm
+ Friday, August 25 at 3pm
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Your speaker profile includes a space for you to describe your prior experience giving talks&mdash;this is your chance to talk yourself up and explain how you're qualified to share your ideas, so take advantage of it!
<div class="btn-group">
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary" href="/dashboard" title="Submit a Proposal to North Bay Python">Submit a Proposal</a>
<a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary" href="/dashboard">Submit a Proposal</a>
</div>
## Feedback and mentorship
**First time speakers are welcomed and encouraged; if you've never done this before but have an idea please <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org" title="program@northbaypython.org">contact the program committee</a> to be connected with a mentor and receive guidance structuring your proposal and talk. Above all we want you to be successful and have a good time telling other attendees about your amazing ideas!**
**First time speakers are welcomed and encouraged; if you've never done this before but have an idea please <a href="mailto:program@northbaypython.org">contact the program committee</a> to be connected with a mentor and receive guidance structuring your proposal and talk. Above all we want you to be successful and have a good time telling other attendees about your amazing ideas!**
If you have an idea (or don't!) and want to speak, here's a very rough process of what you should do next: