O'Reilly discounts when you attend PyCon MY 2015

More good news when you attend PyCon MY 2015 in August:

O'Reilly, the chronicler and catalyst of leading-edge development, is generous enough to offer us discount codes through their O'Reilly's Partner Program for EVERYONE attending PyCon MY 2015!

The discount code will be good for 40% off most print and 50% off most ebooks and videos on shop.oreilly.com.

What's the discount code? Well, I will only tell you on the event day, of course!

Thank you to the team at O'Reilly for making this happen.

JetBrains sponsoring 100% free discount coupons for PyCon MY 2015

We are again thrilled to announce another exciting sponsorship deal for you when you attend PyCon MY 2015 in August.

JetBrains, the company behind PyCharm has agreed to sponsor us 100% discount coupons to be given out to attendees during the event.

How many coupons? I will tell you during the event! (lol

We would like to thank JetBrains for this generous contribution, and hopefully we can work again in the next PyCon MY.

About JetBrains:

We make professional software development a more productive and enjoyable experience.
We help developers work faster by automating common, repetitive tasks to enable them to stay focused on code design and the big picture. We provide tools to explore and familiarize with code bases faster. Our products make it easy for you to take care of quality during all stages of development and spend less time on maintenance tasks.

Announcing our Gold Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: SolutionX

Today we are excited to announce our Gold Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: SolutionX Software Sdn. Bhd.!

SolutionX Software was also one of our sponsors for our mini PyCon MY in 2014 and their continued support for PyCon MY is greatly appreciated.

A short description about SolutionX Software Sdn. Bhd.

SolutionX is a dynamic, creative and innovative IT Solutions Provider. Established in year 2001, SolutionX works together with our customers to deliver mobile applications and web applications to solve their business problems and suit their business workflow.

Free AWS credits to attendees and additional special credits for speakers

With Amazon Web Services (AWS) becoming our F&B sponsors we're thrilled to also announce that they have also agreed to give away free AWS credits during PyCon MY 2015.

Thank you Matthew G for the lovely picture. No changes was made.

All registered attendees (just purchasing tickets but not coming doesn't make you eligable) of PyCon MY 2015 will be presented with free AWS credits, with speakers getting extra special credits on top of those free credits, courtesy of AWS.

How many free credits? No, I'm not going to tell you now. (lol

In order for you to receive the free credits, we would need to pass to AWS your registered email address and name and they will contact you directly. So make sure your particulars are correct.

If you for some reason or another would not want your details to be known to AWS, please inform us during registration at the venue. In that case, please understand that you will not be eligible for the free credits.

Announcing our F&B Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: Amazon Web Services (AWS)

We're thrilled to announce today that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has agreed to be our F&B sponsor for PyCon MY 2015.

About Amazon Web Services

Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services offers a robust, fully featured technology infrastructure platform in the cloud comprised of a broad set of compute, storage, database, analytics, application, and deployment services from data center locations in the U.S., Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, Ireland, Japan, and Singapore. More than a million customers, including fast-growing startups, large enterprises, and government agencies across 190 countries, rely on AWS services to innovate quickly, lower IT costs and scale applications globally. To learn more about AWS, visit http://aws.amazon.com.

Announcing our Special Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: Python Software Foundation (PSF)

The PyCon MY 2015 organizing team is proud and excited to announce that we have received confirmation the Python Software Foundation (PSF) has agreed to send us a grant and also become our Special Sponsor!

The mission of the Python Software Foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the Python programming language, and to support and facilitate the growth of a diverse and international community of Python programmers.

Thank you Van and the team at the PSF!

Announcing our Platinum Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: OnApp

During our 10th organizer's call yesterday night, we have confirmed and now are excited to announce our Platinum Sponsor for PyCon MY 2015: OnApp (http://onapp.com/)

OnApp is a company that develops cloud management, CDN and storage software for service providers and enterprises. OnApp has more than 150 staff in the U.S, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Their headquarters are in London, UK

The person in charge for tying up with us even had this to say: Python is being actively used as a core language in OnApp KL, and we are very happy to be part of it to promote and contribute.

We are very happy and lucky to have great people and organizations supporting PyCon MY!

Thank you!