Summary

PyCon Italia 2026 is a premier conference dedicated to data science and software engineering, hosted by Python Italia in the heart of Bologna. The event runs from May 27 to May 30, 2026, offering a unique two-day structure that combines Open Learning Days, specialized academic talks, and practical tutorials. Attendees can enjoy free educational sessions alongside interactive workshops and networking opportunities on social platforms.

The day begins with a complimentary Open Learning Day featuring 11:05 to 11:35, where experts address topics like modern data stacks, environmental sustainability, and stress-testing complex systems. These sessions are followed by 15:20 to 16:05, which includes advanced quantum algorithms for the NISQ era, management strategies for difficult conversations, and a popular keynote discussion on marketing challenges in Python. Following these technical deep dives, the conference features social events and a dedicated "PyDrink" segment at 14:40 to 15:10, where participants can sip cured meats and crescent from Lab16. This evening concludes with a morning of networking and social gatherings, setting the stage for deeper technical discussions on Python, CPython performance, and software development best practices.

In addition to the technical sessions, the conference highlights several keynotes that will shape industry standards. One notable speech by Django author Sarah Boyce challenges persistent myths about marketing that don't matter for Python users. Another highlight is Diego Russo's insightful presentation titled "From Fast Enough to Fast by Design," which explores the evolution of CPython performance through a practical case study. The evening also includes keynote speeches on the Small Model Revolution from Dawn Wages and the emerging landscape of open-source multimodal AI. Throughout the day, attendees can expect diverse events, ranging from coding challenges to business sponsorship opportunities, making PyCon Italia not just a place for code, but a vibrant community for professionals.

Title

PyCon Italia 2026 | PyCon Italy

Description

Join PyCon Italia May 27th to May 30th 2026 in Bologna, Italy!

Keywords

english, tickets, italia, more, wednesday, thursday, social, events, speakers, bologna, conference, open, saturday, talks, faqs, program, beginner

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Dates

Created 2026-04-14

Updated 2026-04-15

Summarized 2026-04-15