Pizza, Bugs & Fun (PBF) Event Hosted by Techjoomla!
At Techjoomla, Open Source isn't just a license—it’s our DNA. We believe the best way to grow the tech ecosystem is by giving back. That’s why we are thrilled to host the Pizza, Bugs & Fun (PBF) event this January!
🌟 What Makes This Event So Special?
This isn't just another tech meetup. The Global Joomla! PBF is a unique blend of learning, collaboration, and community spirit. Here's why it stands out:
- It's Truly Global: You're connecting with a worldwide community, contributing to a project used by millions.
- Real-World Impact: Every bug squashed and patch tested directly benefits the Joomla! ecosystem.
- Product-First Development: Experience how a global Open Source product evolves.
- Learn by Doing: Get hands-on experience that you simply can't replicate in a classroom.
- The "Fun" Factor: Let's not forget the PIZZA! High-energy social event with like-minded people.
🎓 Why should you join?
Whether you are a student or a professional, this is your chance to give back.
For Students & Beginners:
- Get your first "Commit": Joomla! on your GitHub profile.
- Free Training: Learn a CMS used worldwide.
- Learn from Pros: Mentorship through your first PR.
For Experienced Pros & Tech Leads:
- Engineering Leadership: Practice high-level code review.
- Give Back: Contribute skills in PHP, JS, or Security.
- Stay Sharp: Dive deep into Joomla! core architecture.
⚡ Flashback: The Impact of our past sprints!
On February 22, 2025, we hosted events at our Pune and Solapur offices to fast-track the Joomla 5.3 release.
Last Year's Highlights:
- 61 patches tested | 9 valid Joomla 5.3 issues reported
- Contributed to the successful release of Joomla 5.3
What Exactly is "Pizza, Bugs & Fun"?
It’s a global "hack-party" where the Joomla! community unites to squash bugs and test features.
No wizardry required: Whether you are a backend pro, a writer, or a tester, there is a seat for you.
📅 Event Details
Mention that due to any reason if you can't join us physically then join online and register yourself
When: 30th - 31st January 2026 | Time: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM IST
📍 Pune
Tekdi Technologies, Lohia Jain It Park, Kothrud, Pune 411038.
Register for Pune
🏅 What You’ll Take Home
✓ Official Certificates
✓ Digital Badges
✓ Prizes & Swag
✓ GitHub Trophy
🎒 What to Bring: Laptop & Charger, Curiosity & Energy. (Internet & Electricity on us!)
🚀 Join the Mission
Our team aims to contribute over 200+ hours. Let’s build the web together!