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Sam Kitajima-Kimbrel - 6 years ago 2018-07-30 15:53:47
samkimbrel@gmail.com
Update CFP to point out we won't have Q&A
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@@ -48,13 +48,15 @@ We anticipate more than 300 attendees at our 2018 conference. In 2017, we had 23
 
Our attendees range in experience from students and new graduates, through to career professionals with more than 30 years in the industry. Our professional attendees work in many roles, including software engineers, CTO-level executives, DevOps engineers, data scientists, front-end engineers, and mobile developers.
 

	
 
48% of our attendees had never attended a Python-focused conference before North Bay Python. 15% of our attendees made North Bay Python their first tech conference.
 

	
 
## Talk Formats<a name="talk-formats"></a>
 

	
 
**Most of the talk slots will be short**&mdash;approximately 25 to 30 minutes. If your ideas would benefit from a longer slot, please explain in your submission how you would use the additional time.
 
**Most of the talk slots will be short**&mdash;approximately 30 minutes. If your ideas would benefit from a longer slot, please explain in your submission how you would use the additional time.
 

	
 
**North Bay Python will not be facilitating audience Q&A during scheduled talk slots, in favor of attendees asking questions during breaks.** If you're used to ending a 30-minute talk at 25 minutes and using 5 for Q&A, please plan instead on speaking all the way to 30 minutes, and think of it as an opportunity to toss in a few bonus details for the audience!
 

	
 

	
 
## Topics<a name="topics"></a>
 

	
 
**This is a single track conference, so your talk needs to hold the attention of both beginners and experienced developers. That *doesn't* mean every talk needs to be a beginner-level talk.**
 

	
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