Program SQA Days
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24.04.2026 – First Day
| Testing's variety (250 people) | QA Automation (250 people) | QA Management and Leadership (200 people) | Workroom (80 people) | |
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08:30
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Registration, morning tea/coffee | |||
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09:30
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Opening ceremony | |||
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10:00
10:40
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Talk language:
ErrorMonitor — An Extension Created by a Tester for TestersLightning Talk (20 min)
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Code of Fear: How to Debug Errors in Your Own Mind and Deploy CourageLightning Talk (20 min)
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Technical break
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10:40
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Break | |||
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11:00
11:40
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Testing Feedback: How QA Turns User Complaints into UX HypothesesRegular Talk (40 min)
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The Race for Speed: Threading, Multiprocessing or Asyncio in Your Automated Tests?Regular Talk (40 min)
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11:40
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Break | |||
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12:00
12:40
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Lunch. 1st shift
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“No Passwords, No Pain”: How a User Pool Brings Order to Test AccountsLightning Talk (20 min)
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Lunch. 1st shift
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Talk language:
A QA Department That Gets Heard: How to Build an Architecture of QA Interaction with EveryoneRegular Talk (40 min)
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AI Agents in the IDE: Refactoring Backend Auto-testsWorkshop (40 min)
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12:40
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Break | |||
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13:00
13:40
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Talk language:
The QA of the Future: Tests, Fears and RobotsRegular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
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From Hype to Chaos: AI Failures in Large Companies — and What They Teach UsLightning Talk (20 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
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13:40
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Break | |||
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14:00
14:40
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Lunch. 3rd shift
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Talk language:
Clean Architecture and Metaprogramming Within ATRegular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 3rd shift
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Online speaker
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The Game “Releasing or Testing Make Your Choice”Workshop (40 min)
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14:40
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Break | |||
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15:00
15:40
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Talk language:
The Dark Side of Automated Testing ProjectRegular Talk (40 min)
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Metrics as a Lifeline Oracle: From Diagnosis to Predicting the FutureRegular Talk (40 min)
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15:40
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Break | |||
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16:00
16:40
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Talk language:
Testing in the BDUI Era: Overcoming Common ChallengesRegular Talk (40 min)
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From Pilot to Standard: Scaling Testing Practices with AIRegular Talk (40 min)
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Zero Bug Policy: When a Metric is Not an Enemy But an Ally of QALightning Talk (20 min)
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QA Notes: Turning 'Ready for Testing' into Truly ReadyLightning Talk (20 min)
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16:40
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Coffee Break | |||
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17:10
17:50
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Talk language:
Experiments and Experience: Part of the Path to Success – The Mindset of Chinese Big TechRegular Talk (40 min)
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1000 Tokens and You're a Senior: How AI is Reshaping Software TestingRegular Talk (40 min)
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Why Your Competency Matrix Is Useless — and How AI Will Save ItRegular Talk (40 min)
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17:50
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Break | |||
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18:10
18:50
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Talk language:
Testing AI Products: Our New Approaches for QA and SDETRegular Talk (40 min)
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The Race for Quality: How We Created an Integration Testing SystemRegular Talk (40 min)
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QA Competency Matrix: How to Make It a Growth Tool Rather Than a Source of StressRegular Talk (40 min)
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18:50
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Break | |||
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19:00
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SQA Days Party. 1st floor | |||
25.04.2026 – Second Day
| Testing's variety (250 people) | QA Automation (250 people) | QA Management and Leadership (200 people) | Workroom (80 people) | |
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10:00
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Morning tea/coffee | |||
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10:30
11:10
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Talk language:
Why take-home tasks are failing: how live coding improves QA interviewsRegular Talk (40 min)
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GrowStar: How to Build a Managed Team Development SystemRegular Talk (40 min)
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Technical break
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11:10
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Break | |||
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11:30
12:10
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Talk language:
One QA and a Smart Camera: How Not to Get Lost in the CloudsRegular Talk (40 min)
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RAG + Local LLM: How to Build Your Own Knowledge SystemRegular Talk (40 min)
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A Manager Is Human Too (Probably?)! Or the Top 7 Strange Things They Somehow Keep DoingRegular Talk (40 min)
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How to Learn QA in 2026: An Honest Conversation About What Actually WorksRound Table (1h 30 min)
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12:10
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Break | |||
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12:30
13:10
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Lunch. 1st shift
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Talk language:
AI Under the Hood: How to Build Reliable Automated Tests for Non-Deterministic SystemsRegular Talk (40 min)
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Turbulent Testing: Managing Quality Through Risk ManagementRegular Talk (40 min)
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13:10
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Break | |||
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13:30
14:10
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"To Catch a Deepfake, You Need to Be One": Studying and Testing the Invisible ThreatRegular Talk (40 min)
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No-code/Low-code in Testing: Speeding up Processes with n8nLightning Talk (20 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
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14:10
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Break | |||
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14:30
15:10
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Lunch. 3rd shift
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Talk language:
SDD in Automation: Vibe-Coding Service TestsRegular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 3rd shift
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15:10
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Break | |||
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15:30
16:10
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Talk language:
Security Testing for Functional QA: Finding Vulnerabilities Without Being a PentesterRegular Talk (40 min)
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Integrate AI into AT: Voluntarily and ForciblyRegular Talk (40 min)
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Building a QA Process Strategy on a Project Using a Hypothesis MapRegular Talk (40 min)
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Fintech DevOps Workshop: Monitoring and Chaos Engineering on a Live ApplicationWorkshop (40 min)
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16:10
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Coffee break | |||
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16:30
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Coffee break || Results Defence QAI: AI-first testing (Section Workroom) | |||
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16:50
17:30
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Talk language:
QGIS as a Tool for Testing and Analysing Spatial DataRegular Talk (40 min)
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The Red Pill: protecting the test infrastructure without illusionsRegular Talk (40 min)
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From Chaos to Order: Optimizing E-commerce ReleasesRegular Talk (40 min)
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17:30
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Break | |||
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17:50
18:30
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Technical break
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Talk language:
Daily Releases: Automating Testing for a Microservices-Based BDUI ApplicationRegular Talk (40 min)
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Talk language:
A Systemic Approach to the Work of a QA Lead / Head of QARegular Talk (40 min)
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18:40
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Closing ceremony, award speakers, raffle prizes (Section Testing's variety) | |||