Lightning Talk

Lightning Talk is PyCon Taiwan's most dynamic and exciting speaking session!Whether you want to listen or share, we invite you to join us!Speakers will take the stage for 3 minutes each, sharing unique ideas, projects, and experiences.Have something to share? Sign up and join the lineup!

Event Schedule

September 6 (Sat), 17:10 - 17:40 | Room R0
September 7 (Sun), 16:50 - 17:20 | Room R0
👉 Join us for a Lightning Talk session each day - be sure to attend!

Day-of Flow

Time Event:

  • 08:00 Lightning Talk Registration Opens
  • 13:00 Registration Closes
  • 13:30 Selected Speaker List Announced
  • 14:30 Selected Speakers Confirmation Deadline
  • 14:50 Speaker Briefing & Tech Check (Outside R0 Main Hall)
  • 17:10 (Day 1) / 16:50 (Day 2) Lightning Talk Session
  • Lightning Talk Rules

  • Lightning Talk topics should be related to technology or tech communities, with Python-related topics especially welcome!
  • All Lightning Talk content must comply with the PyCon Taiwan Code of Conduct and avoid content that may cause discomfort to the audience.
  • Each participant is limited to one talk. Only on-site participants may present, remote presentations are not accepted.
  • Each selected speaker has 3 minutes to present and will be stopped when time is up.
  • Selection and Notification: At 13:30 daily, selected applicants will be notified via email and Discord to confirm their participation by 14:30. If no response is received within the time limit, the slot will be filled by an alternate.
  • How to Register

    Lightning Talk registration is on the day of the event.

  • How to Register: Please scan the QR code at the venue and fill out the Google Form to register.
  • Form Details: You will need to provide your nickname, contact information, and Lightning Talk topic.
  • Registration Time: 08:00 - 13:00 daily (late sign-ups will not be accepted)
  • Result Announcement: The results will be announced in the afternoon - please stay tuned for on-site announcements or the emcee's instructions.
  • FAQ

    What is Lightning Talk?
    Lightning Talk is PyCon Taiwan's most creative 3-minute speaking session! Whether you're a seasoned developer or newcomer, if you have passion to share, you're welcome to join.

    What can I share?
    ● Latest projects or discoveries
    ● Learning insights and practical tips
    ● Condensed version of unselected main talk proposals
    ● Any interesting Python-related topics

    Is my topic too simple?
    No! Your unique insights can always bring new inspiration to audiences from different backgrounds.

    Can I share if I'm not an expert?
    Absolutely! As long as you're passionate about a topic, learning insights or initial findings are worth sharing.

    What if I get nervous speaking?
    That's perfectly normal! The PyCon Taiwan community is incredibly friendly, and the sense of accomplishment after presenting will make it all worthwhile.

    Important Notes

    Reminder: Please follow the PyCon Taiwan Code of Conduct and help us create a respectful and welcoming environment for everyone.
    If you have any questions or need assistance regarding the Lightning Talk, feel free to contact us.