The Tutorial deadline is here!

Tutorial proposals for PyCon 2016 are due today. The submission form will close once it has passed midnight in every time zone. If you have dreamed of giving an in-depth 3-hour class to your fellow PyCon attendees, it is time to write up a description and get it submitted!

What is a Tutorial?
https://us.pycon.org/2016/speaking/tutorials/

The main CFP.
https://us.pycon.org/2016/speaking/

The “Submit a new proposal” button is on your dashboard.
https://us.pycon.org/2016/dashboard/

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