Open Spaces

PyCon India brings together a vibrant and diverse community of Python enthusiasts, from beginners to seasoned developers, educators, researchers, and organizers. To reflect this diversity, Open Spaces provide a dynamic, participant-driven meetup environment where anyone can lead or join spontaneous discussions, workshops, or collaborative sessions.

Open Spaces

What are Open Spaces

Bullet Icon Open Spaces are participant-driven sessions where you can lead discussions, join conversations, or simply observe and learn from the community.

Bullet Icon These informal 30-minute gatherings are perfect for exploring ideas, sharing knowledge, and connecting with others who share your interests. No formal presentations required.

Bullet Icon Before proposing your own session, check out the current Open Spaces to see what's already planned and discover sessions you might want to attend.

Suggested Open Space Topics & Activities

Here are some ideas to inspire your participation:

Bullet Icon Hacking, Networking & DevOps: Share tips, tools, and war stories from the trenches.

Bullet Icon How to Contribute to Open Source: A beginner-friendly mentoring session to help newcomers take their first steps in the open source world.

Bullet Icon Framework-Focused Discussions: Dedicated spaces for communities around Django, Flask, FastAPI, and more.

Bullet Icon Data Science & Visualization: Dive into data analysis, visualization techniques, and real-world use cases.

Bullet Icon Natural Language Processing and AI: Explore chatbots, LLMs, text generation, and NLP projects.

Bullet Icon Quantified Self & Personal Data: Track, analyze, and visualize your personal metrics using Python.

Bullet Icon Maker & Hacker Space: Showcase hardware projects, robotics, or IoT builds powered by Python.

Bullet Icon For Organizers, By Organizers: A space for conference organizers, workshop leads, and community leads (like PyLadies, Django Girls, etc.) to share experiences and resources.

Bullet Icon Preventing Burnout & Building Sustainable Habits: Open conversations about mental health, work-life balance, and community support.

Bullet Icon Recruitment & Career Development: Micro-workshops on hiring practices, resume reviews, or navigating tech careers.

Propose Your Open Space

Come with an idea, leave with new connections. Open Spaces are what you make them. Don't be shy to start the conversation!

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Submissions

Open Space submissions are open throughout the conference days.

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Selection Notification

Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis, if your topic is selected you would be contacted by the team.