Saturday, July 25

Time Ballroom DBallroom CBallroom BBallroom A
8:00 AM Registration Opens
9:00 AM
Saturday Welcome
9:15 AM
Keynote
Dr. Juliana Novic
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM
What If Voyager Launched in 2026 — and Ran Python?
Cliff Jenkins
Python and S3 Vector Store for Inexpensive Search
Michael James Robellard
Your VLM Is Hallucinating Your Genes
Ethan Hill
Don't Blame the Type Checker: Finding Who Is Right When Python Type Checkers Disagree
Benedek Kaibas, Gregory M. Kapfhammer
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM
10 Dazzling, Joyful, Astounding, Nifty, Glorious, Outstanding Features in Django
Tim Schilling
Failed Experiments in Vibe Coding
Al Sweigart
Narrow GPU Acceleration With Python​
Cole Sutyak
The Missing Import: Building Data Models with dbt
Carrie Minerich
11:30 AM Break
11:45 AM
Textual Healing: Building Real-World Terminal UIs with Python
Eddie Cosma
“Oh, You’re Right” Is Not a Review: Orchestrating Agentic AI That Proves What It Checked
Calvin Hendryx-Parker
My Model Works Locally. Why Is Production Lying to Me?
Dinky Mishra
12:15 PM Lunch Break
2:15 PM
Lights! 2: Electric Boogaloo
Mike McCaffrey
In Defense of Thoughtful Testing: Rethinking Quality in the Age of AI-Generated Code
Rodrigo Silva Ferreira
This Is Not the NaN You Are Looking For
Dan Shernicoff
2:45 PM Break
3:00 PM
Djangonaut Space: Mentoring Contributors, Empowering Leaders
Tim Schilling, Rachell Calhoun
Go Hybrid - Find the Results LIKE Can't
Jamal Hansen
Atoms to AI: Building a Quantum Capacitor Surrogate with Python and GNNs
Terry Howald
3:30 PM Break
3:45 PM
Keynote
Carol Willing
4:30 PM
Lightning Talks
6:00 PM Conference Space Closes

Sunday, July 26

Time Ballroom DBallroom CBallroom BBallroom A
11:30 AM Registration Opens
12:00 PM
Sunday Welcome
12:15 PM Break
12:30 PM
Root Access: Using Python to Keep My Garden Alive
Bianca Ploss
The LangGraph Trap: Why Your Agentic Python App Will Fail in Production
Kamal Singh Bisht
Beyond Vibe Coding: A Spec-Driven AI Workflow for Serious Development
Benjamin Patch
1:00 PM Break
1:15 PM
Python on CubeSatSim: Real Spacecraft Telemetry with a Raspberry Pi
Cliff Jenkins
Anonymous Functions (and Other Ways to Annoy Your Coworkers)
Joe Kaufeld
Building AI Agents in Python: A Step-by-Step Guide with Strands Agents
Morgan Willis
1:45 PM Break
2:00 PM
Speeding Up Clinical Trial Analysis with Python
James Austrow
LLM Token Healing and Regex: Free Gains You Leave on the Table
Abraham Owodunni
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM
Testing the Parts You Don’t See: Pseudo-Tested Native Code in Python Libraries
Issei Hasegawa, Gregory M. Kapfhammer
Your Data Is Too Sensitive for an API: Fine-Tuning an Open-Source LLM for Production Document Parsing
Ross Katz
Why Your AI Model Lies: Debugging Healthcare Predictions with SHAP and Python
Krishna Mridha
3:15 PM Break
3:30 PM
Keynote
Christopher Neugebauer
4:15 PM
Closing Remarks
4:30 PM Conference Space Closes