The Python community in the Asia-Pacific region is gearing up for an exciting event: PyCon APAC 2025. Scheduled for March 1-2, 2025, this two-day in-person conference will be hosted at the prestigious Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Philippines.
What is PyCon APAC?
PyCon APAC is an annual, volunteer-driven, not-for-profit conference that serves as a hub for Python enthusiasts, developers, and industry leaders across the Asia-Pacific region. The conference aims to provide a platform for exploring, discussing, and practicing Python and its associated technologies. Each year, a different country in the region hosts the event, with past locations including Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. This year, the Philippines has the honor of hosting, following the success of PyCon PH 2024.
What to Expect at PyCon APAC 2025
The conference promises a rich and diverse program designed to cater to Python enthusiasts of all levels. Attendees can look forward to:
Talks: Engage with insightful presentations from experts covering a wide array of Python-related topics.
Workshops: Participate in hands-on sessions to deepen your practical understanding of Python.
Panel Discussions: Join conversations on current trends, challenges, and the future of Python in various industries.
Lightning Talks: Experience quick, engaging presentations that provide a snapshot of innovative ideas and projects.
Poster Sessions: Explore visual presentations of projects and research, offering a chance for one-on-one discussions.
PyLadies Lunch: A special gathering aimed at supporting and celebrating women in the Python community.
Open Spaces: Informal meetups where attendees can discuss topics of interest in a relaxed setting.
Group Lunches: Opportunities to network and share ideas over a meal with fellow Python enthusiasts.
Additionally, March 3, 2025, is dedicated to Sprints. This day offers a welcoming environment for everyone—whether you're an experienced open-source contributor or a newcomer eager to learn—to collaborate on projects and contribute to the Python ecosystem.
Keynote Speakers
The conference boasts an impressive lineup of keynote speakers, including:
Jeremi Joslin: Renowned for his contributions to open-source projects and the Python community.
Edwin N. Gonzales: A data science expert with extensive experience in machine learning and AI.
Cheuk Ting Ho: An advocate for diversity in tech and a prominent figure in the global Python community.
Clark Urzo: A software engineer known for his innovative work in web development using Python.
Tickets and Participation
Tickets for PyCon APAC 2025 are now available. Given the in-person nature of the event, early registration is encouraged to secure your spot. Whether you're a seasoned developer, a beginner, or simply passionate about Python, this conference offers something for everyone.
Venue
The event will take place at the Ateneo de Manila University, a prestigious institution known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. Located in Quezon City, the university provides a conducive environment for learning and collaboration.
Join the Conversation
Stay updated and connect with fellow attendees through the official PyCon APAC 2025 channels. Engage in discussions, share your excitement, and be part of the vibrant Python community in the Asia-Pacific region.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn, network, and contribute to the Python ecosystem. Mark your calendars for March 1-2, 2025, and we'll see you in Quezon City!
Ticket : https://pycon-apac.python.ph