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GeoGebra Conference 2012 in Warsaw, Poland on 21-23 September, 2012. Join us to share your ideas with other members of the Community! Early registration is possible until 30 June 2012.
GeoGebra ICME Pre-conference 2012 in Seoul, Korea on Sunday, 8 July, 2012, just one day before ICME 2012. Please register soon as we can only accommodate 100 people.
3rd North-America GeoGebra Conference 2012 in Mexico on 25-28 July 2012. Submission of proposals until 25 May.
Latin-American GeoGebra Conference 2012 in Medellin, Columbia on 2-4 Aug 2012

The Python View will soon be removed from GeoGebra 4.2 beta, so you will need to use GeoGebra 5 Beta if you wish to continue using it, like the new Turtle object in Python
Alt-drag on a parabola to rescale it leaving the vertex unchanged
New commands: ShowGrid, ShowAxes, SetTrace
New JavaScript commands to allow drawing to an Image
Export images (PNG, SVG, etc) from the command line using --export and --dpi
The Input Bar will ignore accents when matching command names (eg. 'De' will match the command 'Dérivée' in French)

Some nice resources on GeoGebra:

And from other sites:

It would be great if you could join us at CADGME on 22-24 June 2012 and CAME on 21 June 2012 both held in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Follow the Mascheroni CAD Team: GeoGebra Italia Blog One of their latest project( "A lesson with GeoGebra".) has been awarded at I Giovani e le Scienze 2012!
Sign up for the Midwest GeoGebra Journal. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012 and looking for funding so that the GeoGebra Midwest Conference can be free for participants.
The FMSP is running an online Geogebra for A level Maths course, More info
GeoGebra Ambassador Lakshmi
Masters degree and Doctorate degree in Mathematic Education in Chile (Spanish)

See our Events Map & Calendar and the GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences.

May

Jun

7 Jun: The Eighth International Mathematics Festival at National University of Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
11-12 Jun: Midwest Regional Conference of GeoGebra 2012 at Miami University, Oxford OH, US
21 Jun CAME in Novi-Sad, Serbia
21-23 Jun: 4th European Conference on Computer Sciences and Applications in Timisoara, Romania
22-24 Jun: CADGME 2012 in Novi Sad, Serbia
28-30 Jun: MEI 2012, at University of Keele, UK

We are maintaining a list of conferences in which it would be helpful if you could represent GeoGebra.

If you have news for our next newsletter, please let us know at events@geogebra.org.

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 == Development News ==
-* We have released an [http://www.geogebra.org/web/web_gui/ '''alpha version of our new GeoGebra Web Application'''] that runs in any modern web browser (on all devices). It currently includes the Algebra View, Input Bar and Toolbar. Please give feedback in the [http://www.geogebra.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=48& GeoGebraWeb Forum].
-* GeoGebra 4 (version 4.0.30.0) has been released with bugfixes and Armenian as a new language
 == GeoGebra 4.2 News ==