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Two More Speakers and the First Schedule Draft

August 13, 2026

Hi there,

Two more speakers just joined the lineup. And the first draft of the schedule is out. 🎉

Marcelo Trylesinski, speaking at FastAPI Conf 2026

Marcelo Trylesinski maintains Starlette and Uvicorn. So every time you run fastapi dev, you are running his code too.

He is also a long time FastAPI community member, one of the top FastAPI Experts, and he works on Logfire and Pydantic AI at Pydantic.

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Ben Falk, speaking at FastAPI Conf 2026

Ben Falk is a Principal Cloud Engineer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, the people behind the James Webb Telescope.

He has been running FastAPI in production for the astronomy community for over 5 years. Yes, there is FastAPI somewhere behind those images from space. 🔭

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James Webb Telescope image of the Carina Nebula

The Cosmic Cliffs in the Carina Nebula, about 7,600 light years away, seen by the James Webb Telescope. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI.

They join Sebastián Ramírez, François Voron and Samuel Colvin in the lineup.

The schedule (draft)

You can now see how the day goes, from the keynote to the last talk:

👉 See the schedule

It is a draft, so times can still change.

If something looks off, or there is a topic you would love to see, just reply to this email. We read all of them. 🤝

Let’s plan the after party

The talks are one half of a conference. The other half happens in the hallway, at dinner, with a drink in hand.

So we are planning an after party, and we would love your input:

👉 Fill in the after party form

It takes a couple of minutes, and it really does change what we book. 🎉

About the venue

We also added more details about where all this happens, how to get there, and other useful information:

👉 Check out the venue

See you in Amsterdam! 🚀

The FastAPI Conf Team