Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
(Pavel Oborin) Pull request reviews are often the single biggest bottleneck in software delivery. What takes minutes to write can sit for days waiting for review, killing velocity and frustrating teams.
This talk explores why PR queues stall, what we can learn from massive open source projects that have solved this at scale, and the practical techniques, from automation with Python tooling to team process shifts, that can dramatically reduce your time to merge.
https://2026.pycon.org.au/schedule/QUZ9TS/
python, pycon, australia, programming, conference, technical, developers, panel, sessions, libraries, frameworks, community, sysadmins, students, education, data, science
Videos licensed as CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
PyCon AU is the national conference for the Python programming community, bringing together professional, student and enthusiast developers, sysadmins and operations folk, students, educators, scientists, statisticians, and many others besides, all with a love for working with Python.
Licensed as CC BY-NC-SA - creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
Produced by Next Day Video Australia: https://nextdayvideo.com.au
Fri Aug 28 13:30:00 2026 AEST (UTC+10) at Ballroom 3
(Pavel Oborin) Pull request reviews are often the single biggest bottleneck in software delivery. What takes minutes to write can sit for days waiting for review, killing velocity and frustrating teams.
This talk explores why PR queues stall, what we can learn from massive open source projects that have solved this at scale, and the practical techniques, from automation with Python tooling to team process shifts, that can dramatically reduce your time to merge.
https://2026.pycon.org.au/schedule/QUZ9TS/
python, pycon, australia, programming, conference, technical, developers, panel, sessions, libraries, frameworks, community, sysadmins, students, education, data, science
Videos licensed as CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
PyCon AU is the national conference for the Python programming community, bringing together professional, student and enthusiast developers, sysadmins and operations folk, students, educators, scientists, statisticians, and many others besides, all with a love for working with Python.
Licensed as CC BY-NC-SA - creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
Produced by Next Day Video Australia: https://nextdayvideo.com.au
Fri Aug 28 13:30:00 2026 AEST (UTC+10) at Ballroom 3
