Meet AgileTD

Bonus Session

Timetable

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday 19th

Room

Room F2 - Track 2: Talks

Take a sneak peek at the Agile Testing Days conference in Potsdam, Europe's largest conference for software testers and their teams, at this informational afternoon session. Find out what the job of a tester entails, and why it remains relevant despite the rise of AI & ChatGPT. Learn from international experts first-hand and what it means to be part of "Unicornland".

Audience:
Career changers, young professionals, developers, anyone interested in software development & agile practices

Key-Learnings:

  • Discover the daily responsibilities of a software tester.
  • Explore what it means to work in an agile team.
  • Learn why testing is more important than ever (rise of AI).
  • Understand how much coding is actually required.
  • Get to know entry levels, typical challenges and benefits.
     
About "Meet AgileTD"


Do you know Agile Testing Days, the largest conference for software testers in Europe, happening every year in Potsdam? Do you want to find out and learn more about the job as "Software Tester", meet the team, the truly unique AgileTD community, and international software testing superheroes? Then you are warmly invited to the first ever “Meet AgileTD” afternoon session, consisting of a (1) panel, (2) networking and the (2) kick-off keynote. Entry is free for everyone! 

➡️ Please register here for your free "Meet AgileTD" ticket.


(1) Panel with Q&A:
3:00 - 4:30 PM

In today's rapidly advancing technological landscape, the role of a software tester is evolving, shaped by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. This panel aims to demystify the position of agile software testers, highlighting how the field remains vital and accessible, even as AI transforms the industry.

Software testing today does not necessarily require coding skills, making it an accessible entry point for individuals passionate about quality, software development, and digital products. This inclusivity opens doors for young professionals, career changers, and anyone with an interest in IT, so also for YOU, to contribute meaningfully to the creation of flawless software.

In this panel, a round of expert speakers will introduce basic facts about being a Software Tester and what Quality Assurance actually means, who is involved and what has changed over the last few months. Then you are free to ask them anything!

Join us to understand how you can be a part of this exciting and evolving field, ensuring high-quality digital products while growing your career in directions you are most passionate about. Whether you're just starting out or looking to shift your career, the path in agile and software testing is rich with opportunities.

(2) Mingle and Network:
4:30 - 5:00 PM
Meet attendees and speakers during our relaxed get-together, before the event kicks-off with the first keynote.

(3) Welcome & Kick-Off Keynote:
5:00 - 6:15 PM
To Heck With Your Automation Principles with Vincent Wijnen & Paul Holland

You are free to also join the attendee meet & greet after the keynote. Have a stroll around town, have dinner in one of the restaurants and make valuable connections!

💡 Why you should join:
This afternoon is for anyone interested in meeting AgileTD and exploring the role of a software tester, whether starting afresh or transitioning from a completely different career. We provide guidance on how to best begin your journey in this field. This is your chance to get a glimpse into Unicornland and start your very own adventure into the exciting world of agile and testing.

 

➡️ Please register here for your free "Meet AgileTD" ticket

 

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