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Thursday 27 August 2026

Overview Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Ballroom 1
Ballroom 2
Ballroom 3
9:00 am
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Conference welcome & Thursday keynote Jack Skinner, Sophie Quinn-Graham, Nic Crouch
9:30 am
10:00 am
Morning Tea 10:00 am - 10:45 am
10:30 am
Platform Engineering
10:45 am - 11:20 am
Kubernetes as LEGO: Building Platforms one block at a time Dipendra Paudel
10:45 am - 11:20 am
Productivity: a dialogue Benno Rice, Daisy Leigh Brenecki
Data & AI
10:45 am - 11:20 am
AI-assisted coding, Python and dbt: taking Chronos live in two days Jay Stein, Sergio Pintaldi
11:00 am
11:30 am
Platform Engineering
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Talk under construction (Session not yet published)
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Solutions and Other Problems Lilly Ryan
Data & AI
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Ship Reliable RAG: Evals That Grow with Your Retrieval Complexity Ravi Vats
12:00 pm
Platform Engineering
12:05 pm - 12:35 pm
TOGA: Checklists and Safety Measures for "Yoloing" in Prod Chelsea Finnie
12:05 pm - 12:35 pm
Enterprise Grade Accessibility for Everyone Erin Zimmer
Data & AI
12:05 pm - 12:35 pm
Additional data needed to predict title (Session not yet published)
12:30 pm
Platform Engineering
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm
Developing Problem Solvers under Pressure: SREs, DBREs and Ponies <3 Zoe
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm
Global Instructing Lock pending (Session not yet published)
Data & AI
12:40 pm - 1:10 pm
From Pixels to Points: Inferring Archery Scores with Computer Vision Jacob Seiler
1:00 pm
Lunch 1:10 pm - 2:05 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
Platform Engineering
2:05 pm - 2:35 pm
From On-Prem to the Cloud and Back Again Luke
2:05 pm - 2:35 pm
An Intro to Glue Work Jade Edward
Data & AI
2:05 pm - 2:35 pm
Please Don't Put That in a Dict: Better Data Models in Python Arshia Sharma
2:30 pm
Platform Engineering
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm
What Happened in Production?! Instrumenting with OpenTelemetry David Bell
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm
Goodbye GIL: Exploring the Free-threaded mode in Python Adarsh Divakaran
Data & AI
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm
Stop Prompting, Start Composing: Agent Skills in Practice Marty Kieliszek
3:00 pm
Platform Engineering
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Just Enough Reliability Shaun O'Keefe
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Adventures in FastAPI: A Choose-Your-Own PyCon AU Talk Jack Reichelt
Data & AI
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Vibing Vision: how we built a pose tracking art installation in two weeks Charli Posner, Will Cohen
3:30 pm
Afternoon Tea 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
4:00 pm
4:30 pm
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Thursday lightning talks Daisy Leigh Brenecki, Nic Crouch
5:00 pm
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