PythonAsia 2026
2026-03-21..2026-03-23
Manila, Philippines
| title | author | length |
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| Quick Volunteer Interviews | Jessy Mapanao | 03m |
A fast montage of volunteer answers during a Makati meet and greet shows a clear pattern: most volunteers pick meetups over remote work, a second strong… | ||
| Opening Remarks from Co Chair of PythonAsia 2026 | Angeline Jores | 06m |
Conference announces rebrand from PyCon APAC to Python Asia 2026 and highlights that the event runs consecutively in the Philippines while streaming real‑time… | ||
| Opening Remarks Day 1 | RAYMOND TAN | 04m |
Delisal University marks its 50th anniversary and positions itself to contribute to national and global needs, noting a strategic shift toward partnership and… | ||
| [Keynote #1] Building Legendary Communities through experiences beyond the walls | Jay Miller | 48m |
Memoir-style cases of building community: a grassroots Discord that becomes Black Python Devs and then a nonprofit with leadership that doubles yearly, a… | ||
| [Keynote #2] Architectures of Ambiguity Mapping the Technical Hurdles... | CHARIBETH CHENG | 39m |
Claims that LLMs read words but not the world, failing Filipino sarcasm about nine times out of ten, drive two concrete projects: a 10,000‑message benchmark… | ||
| Agentic System is the New Full Stack for Developers | Tanisorn Jansamret | 30m |
Argues that an agentic layer sits on top of event-driven cloud stacks and delivers goal-driven systems that plan, call real tools, act autonomously and adapt… | ||
| Spotlight Session | BRIANE PAUL V. SAMSON | 11m |
Campus data science institute describes concrete outputs and methods: Pinto (Philippine Internet Observatory) builds new data-collection workflows to study… | ||
| Lightning talks | 01h 11m | |
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| Spotlight Session | Raphael Bacolod | 17m |
Government-funded ABA offers a path to live and work in Austria: a job offer from any Austrian company makes an applicant eligible and ABA helps obtain work… | ||
| Spotlight Session | Jayden Coventry | 06m |
SER API offers a search engine API that returns results as JSON and includes a web UI that shows browser output, highlights clicked items in the JSON so you… | ||
| Opening Remarks Day 2 | MICHELLE JANE FRANCESCA NAVA | 06m |
A communications graduate with no coding background describes joining as a marketing volunteer at Pyon PH 2024 held at MCCI Sports Club, discovering that… | ||
| From Maps to Models: An End-to-End Journey in Geospatial Machine Learning with Python | Luis Caezar Ian Panganiban | 01h 36m |
A practical end to end pipeline shows how raw satellite rasters and vector building footprints become training tiles, a U‑Net (ResNet encoder, ImageNet… | ||
| Programming Lessons from Japanese Poetry | SHIVA BHUSAL | 24m |
Maps specific Zen of Python aphorisms to haiku features, citing Bashō, Buson, Issa and Shiki and showing code snippets where denser formatting drops… | ||
| Fast Pandas Performance Tricks You Wish You Knew Earlier | Allen Y, SOORAJ ITS | 35m |
Pandas is fast if used right: use vectorization instead of Python loops or apply — on a 1M-row, 95 MB test the loop version takes ~12.5s vs 0.08s vectorized… | ||
| Building a Recommendation System with a Hybrid Search From Scratch | Piti Champeethong | 01h 14m |
Builds a working recommendation demo that combines keyword BM25 scoring and vector similarity into a hybrid ranker, ingests sample movie data into MongoDB… | ||
| Inside a Database A Code Level Walkthrough of an RDBMS I Built in Python | KEIKO KAMIJO | 29m |
A tiny RDBMS called KIDB is reimplemented in pure Python standard library and actually runs: SELECT returns ID 258 and name Alice, INSERT adds ID 259 Bob… | ||
| From Config to Cloud A Pythonic Approach to Platform Independent Design | Anubhav Sanyal | 30m |
A runnable loan decision app is deployed on AWS EKS with Terraform and duplicated Terraform for GCP, demonstrating stateless microservices as Docker images and… | ||
| From Pydantic v1 to v2 A Deep Dive Migration for Real Production Systems | Hemangi Subodh Karchalkar | 22m |
Explains a three-repo migration from Pydantic v1 to v2 with concrete steps: Pydantic now splits into pydantic (pure Python) and pydantic_core (Rust), migration… | ||
| Zstandard in Python 3 14 Faster Compression You Can Use Today | Yu Saito | 29m |
Zstandard becomes part of Python 3.14 stdlib, offering a unified compress/decompress/file/streaming API compatible with existing third‑party packages… | ||
| Python and Structures Python in the Structural Engineering Industry | Jaydee N. Lucero | 31m |
Shows concrete automation: uses ETABS COM open API to create models, extract reactions and auto-design beams; uses Midas REST API (API key, HTTP POST/GET) for… | ||
| Lightning talks | 53m | |
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| Spotlight Session | Raphael Bacolod | 14m |
Requires a binding job offer to apply for a work/residence permit; ABA gives free legal help and warns that paid recruitment fees from Austrian entities are… | ||
| Let's implement useless Python objects | HAYAO SUZUKI | 25m |
Implements a set of intentionally broken collection classes that obey Python protocols but produce wrong results: a liar container where "in" always flips, a… | ||
| Fixit linter+AI coding | NAOHIDE ANAHARA | 28m |
Claims that AI can generate working lint rules are demonstrated: an AI prompt produces Fixit + LibCST rules that migrate imports and calls from logging to… | ||
| HighLoad Python SIMD, GPU, and Horizontal Scaling Looking into Silicon | PETR ANDREEV | 30m |
Covers from wafer manufacturing to running Python on silicon and shows practical wins: hyperthreading yields about 10–40% extra throughput by overlapping cache… | ||
| Building a Thriving Tech Ecosystem: The Role of PyLadies in Fostering Growth and Inclusion | Gertrude Abagale | 26m |
Founded in April 2011 in Los Angeles, PyLadies runs 249 chapters across about 64 countries with roughly 336,000+ members, organizes meetups, bootcamps and… | ||
| Under the Hood Hacking Python Data Types for Fun and Power | Vivek Keshore | 27m |
Shows how to make a Python list usable as a dict key by implementing __hash__ and __eq__ (example uses an MD5-based integer hash), how to make sets indexable… | ||
| Life Under the A Guide to Python's Internal Conventions | NEIL RIEGO | 31m |
Demonstrates concrete behaviors: using single underscore as the REPL’s previous-result _, numeric separators for readable big integers, and underscore as a… | ||
| How I Put a Rocket Engine into Python Porting ClickHouse for High Performance App | AuxTen Wang | 26m |
A drop-in tool wraps a ClickHouse OLAP engine under the pandas API so you can pip install chdb and run with same pandas code, one-line change; it uses… | ||
| Breaking Free from Virtual Environments Python's New Paradigm for 2026 | TAKUYA 'NIKKIE' FUTATSUGI | 28m |
Claim: developers no longer need to manage venvs by hand because two practical approaches work today. One is temporary virtual environments via UV/UBX or pipx… | ||
| pip audit dozens of vulnerabilities after | Kirill Tribunskii | 28m |
Ran pip-audit across ~50 repositories and finds dozens of advisories, many not exploitable but several actionable: pip itself had archive‑handling bugs, a… | ||
| Let's live code a game with Arcade in less than 30 minutes | Sony Valdez | 24m |
Live codes a pseudo-3D "supercaler" racing game in Python using Arcade, builds the road as 100 segments with alternating colors and projects vertices into… | ||
| Parenting with Python | ROMAR MAYER R. MICABALO | 26m |
Uses Zen of Python aphorisms as parenting rules and shows concrete tools and outcomes: teaches control flow via Lightbot and RodoCodo, moves to code.org then… | ||
| Multiple and Predicative Dispatch | DAVID MERTZ, PH.D. | 27m |
A Python library called Nosis dispatch implements multiple and predicative dispatch, letting the same function name have many implementations chosen by… | ||
| Why Python Matters in Basic Education Building Thinkers, Not Just Coders | RODELENE JOY LEONORIO | 33m |
Classroom evidence shows Python lets middle and high schoolers focus on algorithms not grammar: students move from Scratch and Mblock into readable Python to… | ||
| Build a Better PyCon My Annual Reflection | CALVIN TSANG | 32m |
Three co-organizers run nine teams (program, ops, design, web, marketing, sponsor, engagement, AV, HR) and scale from 11 to 40 organizers to move a single-day… | ||
| [Keynote #3] Air The Web Framework AI Can Actually Understand | DANIEL ROY GREENFELD, Audrey Roy Greenfeld | 39m |
Air framework claims AI-friendly web apps with far fewer files: a Django test produced 22 files and 1,500+ lines for one landing page, whereas the minimal Air… | ||
| From Genes to Grids How Python Brings Sequence Alignment to Life | Samantha Vivien L. Servo | 31m |
Tracks the lineage from Levenshtein and Myers diff to Needleman–Wunsch and Smith–Waterman, demonstrates a manual scoring grid and a from‑scratch Python… | ||
| Weaponizing Python for Good: Building a Next-Gen CVE Scanner That Detects Zero-Day Vulnerability | CHRISTOPHER DIO CHAVEZ | 32m |
A Python-based scanner is built to find and analyze real SharePoint RCEs, claims to detect CVE-2025-5370 SharePoint RCE across internet-exposed hosts… | ||
| Build, Deploy, Monetize The Future of Developer Economy | Saurav Jain | 01h 13m |
Demo converts a Python web scraper for Wired into a deployable cloud unit using Crowley + BeautifulSoup, a dot.actor folder (actor.json, Dockerfile… | ||
| Test-Driven Golden Paths: Using Python to Validate Backstage Internal Developer Platforms | Arnel Jan Sarmiento | 28m |
Claims that Backstage templates become reliable golden paths when validated by a Python-based test harness are demonstrated end-to-end: a template-tester… | ||
| Notebooks that dream with marimo | Shahmir Varqa | 31m |
A reactive Python notebook called Mimo enforces single definitions so a reassigned X throws an error instead of leaking state, and it builds a directed acyclic… | ||
| Inside ASGI The Engine Behind Modern Python Web Frameworks | Rafiqul Hasan | 31m |
ASGI is a 2016 specification that turns HTTP and WebSocket traffic into an event stream so a single thread can handle thousands of concurrent connections (the… | ||
| A reliable developmentrelease workflow for open source Python libraries | Yuichiro Tachibana | 31m |
Case study of a Python library with 100+ PyPI releases shows a CI/CD workflow that actually works: build once and reuse the artifact, trigger publishes from… | ||
| Database Sorcery 101 Ditch the Ancient SQL Scrolls for SQLModel | CHRISTIAN MARK P. FRANCISCO | 29m |
Demonstrates replacing raw SQL/SQLAlchemy strings with SQLModel class-based schemas, creating a SQLite engine, auto-creating a wizards table, inserting a… | ||
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