Call for Proposal

5-6 May 2025 | Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal

🐘 Talks and Workshop sessions

PostgreSQL Conference Nepal 2025 will be held on 5 β€” 6 May, 2025 in Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal. It will cover topics for PostgreSQL users, developers and contributors, as well as decision and policy makers. We are now accepting proposals for talks in English. Each session will last 50 minutes, and may be on any topic related to PostgreSQL.

πŸ—“οΈ Proposal Submission Deadline: 2025 April 04

Submission Guidelines

We are now accepting proposals for talks in English. Each session will last 50 minutes, and proposals can cover any aspect of PostgreSQL. If you’re interested in hosting a workshop, please note that these will have a separate format.

πŸ“ Proposal Requirements

Please submit the following details for your proposal:

  1. Title of the talk or workshop

  2. Abstract (300-500 words): A brief overview of the session content

  3. Speaker Bio(s): A short biography highlighting relevant expertise

  4. Target Audience: Indicate whether the session is intended for beginners, intermediate, or advanced users

  5. Technical Requirements: Specify any equipment or setup needed for your session

For any problem please write us to : info@pgconf.org.np

πŸ€” Suggested Topics

These are the topics suggested but are not limited to:

  1. Developing Applications with PostgreSQL: Best practices, integration tips, and tools

  2. Administering Large-Scale PostgreSQL Installations: Insights into enterprise-level management and performance optimization

  3. Case Studies and Success Stories: Real-world PostgreSQL deployment experiences

  4. Tools & Utilities: Must-have tools for PostgreSQL users

  5. Hacking & Advanced Techniques: Advanced tips and tricks for power users

  6. Community & User Groups: Building and growing the PostgreSQL community

  7. Server Tuning and Performance Optimization: Techniques for better scalability and resource management

  8. Migrating from Other Database Systems: Challenges, best practices, and lessons learned

  9. Replication & Scaling: High availability, load balancing, and distributed systems

  10. Benchmarking & Hardware: How to assess performance and optimize for different hardware setups

  11. PostgreSQL-Related Products: Innovations and complementary tools in the PostgreSQL ecosystem

πŸ’‘ Tips on How to Write a Successful Proposal

To write a successful proposal for PostgreSQL Conference Nepal 2025, ensure that you focus on the following important parts:

  1. Compelling Title: Choose a title that is clear and grabs attention while accurately representing the core content of your session.

  2. Concise Abstract: Write a brief yet informative abstract that explains the problem your session will address, the solution or insights you'll present, and the value it offers to the audience.

  3. Target Audience: Clearly define whether your session is for beginners, intermediate users, or advanced professionals to help organizers gauge its relevance.

  4. Speaker Bio: Provide a short bio highlighting your relevant experience, expertise, and past speaking engagements to demonstrate your qualifications for the session.

  5. Learning Objectives: Outline what attendees will learn or be able to do after your session, showing how your content will provide tangible value.

  6. Technical Requirements: List any equipment, software, or other resources you'll need to successfully deliver your session.

  7. Relevance: Ensure your proposal aligns with the conference themes and the needs of the PostgreSQL community, addressing current trends or challenges.

By focusing on these key parts, your proposal will have a higher chance of being selected and resonate with both the organizers and attendees.