# JuliaCon

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/c/juliacon/30.md?page=7

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## [JuliaCon on LinkedIn](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-on-linkedin/21827)

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**Author:** [@DragonflyStats](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DragonflyStats)\
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**Last updated:** [March 13, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-on-linkedin/21827 "2019-03-13T15:22:27Z")

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Hi folks, please follow JuliaCon 2019 on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/teamjuliacon/ In order to reach to new users and grow the community, please actively share our posts, and encourage your colleagues to …

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## [JuliaCon 2019 Ticket sales now live](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-ticket-sales-now-live/20152)

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**Author:** [@avik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/avik)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-ticket-sales-now-live/20152 "2019-01-27T16:49:47Z")

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The JuilaCon 2019 committee is pleased to announce that tickets for the conference are now available for sale. Prices are in a similar range as last year, with flat 50% reduction for students. This year, the workshops a…

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## [JuliaCon 2019 Call for Sponsors](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-call-for-sponsors/19601)

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**Author:** [@avik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/avik)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-call-for-sponsors/19601 "2019-01-13T23:15:37Z")

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JuliaCon depends on the generosity of its sponsors. As a community organised non-profit conference, our sponsors allow us pay for the usual expenses of running a conference while keeping prices (particularly student pri…

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## [Another resource for talk prep](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/another-resource-for-talk-prep/11259)

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**Author:** [@sirtom67](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sirtom67)\
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**Last updated:** [May 30, 2018, 12:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/another-resource-for-talk-prep/11259 "2018-05-30T12:48:16Z")

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## [JuliaCon 2019 | What's Bad About Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-whats-bad-about-julia/27177)

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**Author:** [@o314](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/o314)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-whats-bad-about-julia/27177 "2019-08-05T23:47:49Z")

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3:42 Sorry to say i was unable to understand the name of the person with whom Jeff Bezanson had a good chat about the future protocol system. Best guess starting here - Jiahao Chen, Keno Fischer, Matt Bauma…

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## [JuliaCon 2019 livestreams](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-livestreams/26628)

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**Author:** [@DNF](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DNF)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 11:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2019-livestreams/26628 "2019-07-27T11:06:20Z")

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I cannot find any livestreams from JuliaCon 2019. Will there be any?

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## [Why won't some talks be recorded?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-wont-some-talks-be-recorded/26580)

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**Author:** [@mohamed82008](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mohamed82008)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 2:39am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-wont-some-talks-be-recorded/26580 "2019-07-26T02:39:04Z")

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I am curious why some talks on the JuliaCon schedule https://pretalx.com/juliacon2019/schedule/ won’t be recorded. Some of these can be really useful for the wider audience that isn’t able to attend the conference. Is th…

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## [JuliaCon program sneak peek](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-program-sneak-peek/25610)

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**Author:** [@vchuravy](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/vchuravy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2019, 12:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-program-sneak-peek/25610 "2019-06-26T12:58:04Z")

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Hello! The JuliaCon program sneak-peek is available at https://pretalx.com/juliacon2019/sneak/! Best, Valentin

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## [Early bird ticket sales for JuliaCon ending soon](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/early-bird-ticket-sales-for-juliacon-ending-soon/24074)

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**Author:** [@avik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/avik)\
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**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/early-bird-ticket-sales-for-juliacon-ending-soon/24074 "2019-05-10T14:02:00Z")

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Early bird ticket sales for JuliaCon 2019 will end tonight. Please get your tickets as soon as possible to lock in these rates. JuliaCon 2019, Baltimore, MD, USA If you have been waiting to see which workshops you can …

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## [JuliaCon - bringing family/partners?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-bringing-family-partners/23612)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-bringing-family-partners/23612 "2019-04-28T16:08:33Z")

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I would like to go to JuliaCon, but would combine this with a holiday in the US perhaps. I live in the UK. Can anyone in Baltimore comment on what my partner would be able to do while I am at the conference?

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## [Call For Proposals is now open for JuliaCon 2019](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/call-for-proposals-is-now-open-for-juliacon-2019/19711)

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**Author:** [@DragonflyStats](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DragonflyStats)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2019, 1:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/call-for-proposals-is-now-open-for-juliacon-2019/19711 "2019-04-14T01:44:20Z")

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The CfP (call for proposals) for JuliaCon 2019 is now open! The JuliaCon 2019 organizing team invites the Julia community to submit talks and workshop proposals for the upcoming JuliaCon conference, which will take plac…

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## [Timeline for juliacon program release](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/timeline-for-juliacon-program-release/22929)

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**Author:** [@davidanthoff](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/davidanthoff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 11:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/timeline-for-juliacon-program-release/22929 "2019-04-08T23:05:52Z")

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Is there a timeline for when decisions about presentations will be sent out to people that submitted talks? And a timeline when we can expect a program online, for example things like what the workshops will be, and the…

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## [Travel grants for juliacon?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/travel-grants-for-juliacon/21615)

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**Author:** [@kevbonham](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/kevbonham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 3:34am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/travel-grants-for-juliacon/21615 "2019-03-08T03:34:38Z")

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I’d really like to go to JuliaCon this year, but can’t really justify it on any of the lab grants. Are there any small travel grants available that anyone can point me to, either through Julia computing or another source…

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## [JuliaCon on Social Media](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-on-social-media/19569)

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**Author:** [@DragonflyStats](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DragonflyStats)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-on-social-media/19569 "2019-01-16T20:41:51Z")

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Hi everybody, Please follow JuliaCon 2019 on Twitter (www.twitter.com/JuliaConOrg) Facebook (JuliaCon) Please help support JuliaCon by liking, following, retweeting and sharing posts and tweets. It really helps grow…

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## [Subtyping made friendly: Question about UnionAll](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/subtyping-made-friendly-question-about-unionall/14766)

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**Author:** [@NHDaly](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/NHDaly)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/subtyping-made-friendly-question-about-unionall/14766 "2018-09-10T20:31:15Z")

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In Francesco Zappa Nardelli’s awesome talk, Subtyping made friendly, he showed this example to motivate UnionAll types, here: However, those type signatures are not exactly equivalent: the second version of foo also …

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## [Play list truncated?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/play-list-truncated/14511)

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**Author:** [@jlapeyre](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jlapeyre)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 1:19am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/play-list-truncated/14511 "2018-09-04T01:19:58Z")

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It seems that the youtube playlist for JuliaCon 2018 is truncated to 99 videos. This means, just to pick a random example, “Symbolic computation in Julia” is missing (… ok, it’s my talk). Is there a remedy for this ?

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## [Talk on http.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/talk-on-http-jl/13487)

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**Author:** [@Jon\_Norberg](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Jon_Norberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/talk-on-http-jl/13487 "2018-08-25T18:15:01Z")

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I was just wondering about the http.jl talk on thw youtube homepage for juliacon 2018. there are two parts, one with 45 seconds and one with 4 minutes. Did recording not work or did the upload not work? just curious abo…

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## [Thankyous for JuliaCon 2018](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/thankyous-for-juliacon-2018/13259)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2018, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/thankyous-for-juliacon-2018/13259 "2018-08-12T08:01:41Z")

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My thanks to the organising committee for JuliaCon 2018 I am the same age as many of the participants there (ie north of 50) and the conference has made me feel young again. Such enthusiasm and a community which is read…

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## [Hackathons for JuliaCon](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hackathons-for-juliacon/12183)

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**Author:** [@avik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/avik)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2018, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hackathons-for-juliacon/12183 "2018-08-11T08:40:19Z")

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The last day of JuliaCon is traditionally designated as the hackathon. This year, its on Saturday, the 11th of August. Most years, this has been a very informal affair, with people self organising into groups, and worki…

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## [Outing to Bletchley Park codebreaking centre and computer museum](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/outing-to-bletchley-park-codebreaking-centre-and-computer-museum/12629)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/outing-to-bletchley-park-codebreaking-centre-and-computer-museum/12629 "2018-08-09T07:54:10Z")

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I propose a trip to see Bletchley Park during JuliaCON This is the home of codebreaking in the UK during the Second World War. Brave Polish mathematicians turned over their expertise to the British, enablign the buildin…

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## [JuliaCon live stream](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-live-stream/12983)

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**Author:** [@Staross](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Staross)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-live-stream/12983 "2018-08-08T22:58:29Z")

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You can watch JuliaCon live on youtube: The videos of previous talk are also available on the Youtube channel:

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## [Jeremy Bentham and Pub of the Day](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jeremy-bentham-and-pub-of-the-day/12971)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2018, 6:00am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jeremy-bentham-and-pub-of-the-day/12971 "2018-08-07T06:00:00Z")

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As JuliaCon is at UCL make sure to go to see Jeremy Bentham - Wikipedia Also in best LBW (Linux Beer Hike) tradition I propose the Jeremy Bentham pub as the meeting place after the conference. 31 University Street Fitz…

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## [Recruiting package authors for JuliaCon hackathon mentoring/guidance](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/recruiting-package-authors-for-juliacon-hackathon-mentoring-guidance/12453)

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**Author:** [@xorJane](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xorJane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2018, 3:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/recruiting-package-authors-for-juliacon-hackathon-mentoring-guidance/12453 "2018-08-02T15:18:36Z")

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Hello everyone! For the JuliaCon 2018 hackathon, we would like to provide both assistance and opportunities to would-be new contributors to the Julia ecosystem. To this end, we would like to be able to direct potential…

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## [Talk list is now online](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/talk-list-is-now-online/12757)

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**Author:** [@avik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/avik)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 7:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/talk-list-is-now-online/12757 "2018-07-31T19:21:33Z")

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The full list of talks for JuliaCon 2018 is now online The detailed schedule will be announced in a few days, as will the list of posters. Regards Avik

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## [Great British Beer Festival](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/great-british-beer-festival/12628)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2018, 6:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/great-british-beer-festival/12628 "2018-07-28T18:10:27Z")

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I note that the Great British Beer Festival has been timed to exactly coincide with JuliaCON. Excellent forward planning by the conference committee there. I propose a visit one evening.

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## [Guidelines for JuliaCon poster presenters](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/guidelines-for-juliacon-poster-presenters/12692)

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**Author:** [@xorJane](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xorJane)\
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**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/guidelines-for-juliacon-poster-presenters/12692 "2018-07-27T21:01:58Z")

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Hello everyone! For those of you (poster presenters) that haven’t designed your posters for JuliaCon yet, the following is meant to be helpful. If you already have a poster and the info below isn’t needed, great! We loo…

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## [Spare room available at JuliaCON](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spare-room-available-at-juliacon/12627)

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**Author:** [@johnh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johnh)\
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**Last updated:** [July 24, 2018, 7:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spare-room-available-at-juliacon/12627 "2018-07-24T07:07:21Z")

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I realise the conference is close. If anyone really cannot afford somewhere to stay in London I have a spare bedroom.

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## [Hackathon - non-coding 'hacks'](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hackathon-non-coding-hacks/12457)

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**Author:** [@swt30](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/swt30)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 7:24pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hackathon-non-coding-hacks/12457 "2018-07-19T19:24:34Z")

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I went to a great conference a couple of years ago (.Astronomy) and one of the best things about their hack day is that non-coding projects are encouraged. Writing or even art/craft projects can be a lot of fun after a t…

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## [Channels for mentoring](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/channels-for-mentoring/12134)

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**Author:** [@jlapeyre](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jlapeyre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 7:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/channels-for-mentoring/12134 "2018-07-10T07:04:24Z")

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Does anyone care to share opinions on what kind of channels are useful for communication between mentors and mentees of talks and posters ? Perhaps mentors/ees from 2017 ? My first thought is email + Dropbox or similar. …

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## [JuliaCon2018 workshops announced](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon2018-workshops-announced/11486)

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**Author:** [@miguelraz](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/miguelraz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 1:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon2018-workshops-announced/11486 "2018-06-17T13:52:17Z")

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Congrats to all the speakers! Very exciting stuff!

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