And just like that, it’s over for another year.. UKSTAR 2019, it was an absolute blast! All we can say is WOW! What an incredible 2
We are just so excited for UKSTAR 2019. We cannot wait for everyone to see this years new and improved Huddle area! We are building on
Just 2 weeks to go to UKSTAR and we are so excited! Have you been following UKSTAR and our fabulous committee on Twitter? Who get their hands on
Just 2 weeks left to UKSTAR 2019 and we just cannot wait! Don’t forget only 2 DAYS LEFT to avail of Ticket + Limited Edition T-Shirt Offer.
In this blog post, co-chair of UKSTAR 2019 Bill Matthews shares what talks he would like to see at UKSTAR 2019 based on his own current learning
The countdown is on, just under 3 weeks to go to UKSTAR 2019! However, there is only 7 days left to nab your LIMITED EDITION UKSTAR T-Shirt! This
The world and technology is changing so fast. Keeping yourself up-to-date takes some effort and planning. What will stay relevant and what will
It is officially only 3 weeks to go to UKSTAR Conference!! Have you seen are brand new offer?! Check out this blog post which explains how you
Automation promises to free employees from repetitive tasks and refocus them on tasks that require human cognition all while improving speed and
This February, we’re sharing our love for testing and are inviting you to do the same! Hence, we are delighted to announce our BRAND NEW
January is over which means the countdown is on! 4 Weeks to go to UKSTAR 2019, we can hardly believe it! We are delighted to present a returning
With just four weeks to go to UKSTAR, the excitement is really building in the testing community! We can’t wait to meet you all this March!
With just 6 weeks to go to UKSTAR, the excitement is rising here in UKSTAR HQ! Have you seen our brand new convince your boss kit and video? We
Huddle are delighted to welcome you to the sixth episode of the Huddle Talk software testing podcast series. We have decided to launch this
This weeks Meet the Speaker series is Blog takeover by Gerie Owen! Gerie is from USA and will be joining us on stage at UKSTAR 11-12 March in
This week series of Meet the Speaker, we are proud to present Maja Schreiner! Maja is a graduate engineer in information systems with more than
LISTEN, LEARN, ENGAGE We are really excited to announce our new series with UKSTAR. We are running a series of online talks over 1 day where we
This year, time to invest in yourself and your test automation… For many software-producing organizations, test automation is—or is
Introducing this weeks speaker; Artem Vasiuk. Artem will be presenting his talk ‘Ignite Security Testing Practice in Your Team‘ on
The UKSTAR Meet the Speaker series presents Hristro Gergov! Hristro will be showcasing his talk ‘Chatbots and How to Test Them‘ on
Wow, 2018… What a fantastic year you were. So many memories made, it’s hard to believe you are over. But for many, the year 2019
After 3 weeks of nominations, 6 days of voting we have finally come to the end of the Software Meet-Up Hero and have a winner. The Meet-Up Hero
Welcome to week two of Meet the Speaker Series! In this weeks edition, we are proud to present Fiona Charles! Each week the Meet The Speaker
Welcome to the first of the 2019 Meet the Speaker Series! Each week as part of the series we will introduce one of the UKSTAR 2019 speakers.
The annual software meet-up hero award has returned for the third year in a row! What is this The UKSTAR Software Meet-up Award? This
The UKSTAR 2019 Programme is here. From the many submissions, we have crafted what we feel is a fantastic programme, covering topics across three
At UKSTAR we are all about bring teams together. Those that test together, can learn together. That is why we encourage testing teams to attend
Diversity is always an important topic at software conferences. Increasing the opportunities for potential speakers of different backgrounds is
The 2019 Call for Speakers has officially been launched. Now that the submission process is open we are here to help you to apply to speak at the
The world of software testing is expanding. with more and more new and advanced technology being created, testers roll up their sleeves as they
Here in this article we would like to talk the Convince your boss kit – what it generally is and what to do with it once you get it. First
At LinkedIn, Programmers and Developers receive an average of 7 messages or notifications about a new job a day. Messages can come from
The Second UKSTAR Conference took place almost 2 weeks ago. With 50 world-class speakers and 400+ delegates in attendance, we had a
When I was given the brand new role of a reporter for the UKSTAR 2018, it felt like a blank sheet of paper. As there has been no reference for
Hello everyone, today was the final day of UKSTAR 2018 and proved to be a fabulous experience again for me. Here is a snippet of my experiences
About the author: Jaap de Hond, Founder of ITs Quality Service, has more than 16 years of experience helping software providers and departments
Hello everyone, here I am finally at the UKSTAR Conference 2018 and what a day it has been! I have had the privilege of experiencing the buzzing
While adopting the agile practice enables companies to shift left on testing and mitigate risks, it doesn’t mean they start testing often with a
Automation is old news. Most companies and tech leaders are already on board with automation and the promise it brings. What is newsworthy
Let me begin this post by throwing out some buzzwords: DevOps! Continuous Delivery! Agile! There.Now that we’ve dispensed with SEO pleasantries
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Luka Zadel. Luka is a software developer with a passion for new tech
The Liverpool Tester Gathering held their most recent Tester Meetup this last Tuesday (February 20th). UKSTAR were delighted to be able to send
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Aleksandar Ristic. As a Testing Consultant at Comtrade, Aleksandar is in
One of the biggest enemies of experienced testers is their own experience. It is not the experience of the tester per se, but the overconfidence
From the 12th-15th of February we held our ‘Golden Ticket‘ competition in conjunction with our UKSTAR Webinar Series. Particpants had to attend
We have been very impressed with the entries for this year’s inaugural UKSTAR Reporter Competition. The UKSTAR winner will attend the 2 day
Sold Out Expo Hall EuroSTAR is delighted to announce a SOLD OUT exhibitor hall for UKSTAR 2018 taking place in London next month (12 -13 March).
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Joel Montvelisky. Joel started testing by accident as a student job back in
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Jitesh Gosai. Jitesh has over 14 years Test experience working with a wide
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Ali Hill. Ali Hill has been a software tester for over three and a half years.
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Chris Clements. Chris has been a tester for more than 19 years in various
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Hristo Gergov. Hristo Gergov is a Test Manager at Musala Soft with 6 years of
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Nicholas Hjelmberg. Nicholas Hjelmberg is a test and requirements manager at
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Yan Drugalya. Yan is a Professional C#/C++ developer. Yan has over 15 years of
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Rick Tracy. Rick Tracy is a “software engineer” at Rabobank, which basically
Join us this February for the UKSTAR Webinar Series We’ve gathered experts in Test Automation, Test Management and Agile Testing for this
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Thomas Mantsch. Thomas is a professional Software Tester, Consultant and Scrum
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Viktor Slavchev. Viktor’s profession is software testing and
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Lena Wiberg. Lena first entered the IT-industry during the last trembling
Happy New Year from UKSTAR! With March just around the corner, the race is on to UKSTAR 2019. We’re kicking off the new year with the Meet
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Richard Paterson. Richard has over nineteen years experience in testing, test
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Fran O’Hara. Fran has 30 years’ experience in the software industry
BCS SIGIST (Special Interest Group in Software Testing) Practical Risk-Based Testing Workshop On Friday 1st December, the SIGiST hosted an
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Vlad Romanenko. Vlad is a QA engineer with a solid geographical
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Martin Zedeler. Martin is a freelance Test Manager with over 12
The Nominations for our Software Meetup Hero Competition have now opened. We had so many wonderful entries with testers looking to salute their
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Yann Person. Yann Person is currently Process & QA Manager for
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Saurabh Shrihar. Saurabh is an automation specialist managing a
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Jesper Ottosen. Jesper is a Test Manager at an outsourcing company
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Simon Prior. Simon is a QA Manager at McAfee, leading the
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Kinga Witko. A girl in IT. An experienced software tester.
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is James Thomas. James is one of the founders of Linguamatics, the
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Joep Lobée. Joep Lobée is an experienced tester who has been
Next up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Andrew Brown. Dr Andrew Brown is a principal consultant at SQS.
First up in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series for UKSTAR 2018 is Magnus Pettersson. Magnus started working in testing by coincidence like
The UKSTAR Software Meetup Hero Competition is Back! We’re back for our second year of the UKSTAR Software Meetup Hero Competition! See
We asked this year’s programme committee to share their thoughts on the 2018 Programme for UKSTAR. Hear from them why you should pick
The greater my technical understanding, the more I can identify tools to help me test effectively. Particularly in terms of observing the
Nathalie is always pursuing quality, not only in her job, but also in her hobbies. Her biggest hobby is being a Casualty Simulation Victim, which
The ‘Java For Testers‘ book is for people who want to learn Java. Particularly people on a team that want to learn Java, but who aren’t going to
We’re Back! Did you miss us? 😊 We are delighted to return to London on the 12 – 13 March 2018 for the second year of UKSTAR! London is
UKSTAR (12-13 March) is back for 2018 and we are looking for great software testing speakers to inspire and educate the testers of today and
The very first UKSTAR software testing conference took place almost in March 2017. With 39 world-class speakers and 340 delegates from 27
UKSTAR Speaker Marianne Duijst is next up for Meet the Speaker series. Marianne will present her track on Tuesday the 28th at 3:30 p.m.
Looking for the best mobile app testing tools? Look no further – our friends from Skelia have researched 5 of them and we are ready to share the
What is the UKSTAR ‘Mad Hatter’ Competition? The final countdown to the first UKSTAR 2017 is on and to celebrate we’re giving
Accommodation With the very first UKSTAR taking place in the heart of London there is plenty of choice for accommodation nearby. Want to stay
It is the penultimate week of the pub quiz. So with just this week’s and next week’s quiz left, you are down to two chances to get
Next up in our Meet the Speaker Series for UKSTAR is Speaker Bryan Jones Bryan will be presenting the Conversation Track: Head
The UKSTAR Pub Quiz returns for another Week with some more challenging questions for you to test your knowledge on. Not only can you test your
Next in the Meet the Speaker series for UKSTAR we have Amela Teftedarija and Adisa Sinanovic. You can see how they answered our questions below.
UKSTAR Speaker Rik Marselis is next up for Meet the Speaker series. Rik will be part of a conversation track with Nathalie van delft on Monday
UKSTAR Speakers Laurent Py and Kateryna Shevchenko are next up for the Meet the Speaker series here. They will be co-presenting a Conversation
Next up in the Meet the Speakers series is UKSTAR Speaker Paul Colllis. Paul will present his session ‘Changing software delivery culture
It’s Week 3 already of the UKSTAR Pub Quiz. Already we have had numerous entries for the chance to win a place at the UKSTAR software
UKSTAR Speakers Rick Tracy & Paula O’Grady are next for their Meet the Speakers Blog Post. Their Conversation Track ‘Skills
UKSTAR Speaker Jitesh Gosai is next for our Meet the Speakers Series. Jitesh will present his session ‘Mis-Adventures in Test Automation –
Welcome to the second installment of the UKSTAR Weekly Pub Quiz. Thanks to everyone who entered last week. The results of Week 1 quiz can
Meet the next UKSTAR Speaker – Cassandra Leung who’s next in our Meet the Speaker Series. Cassandra will be presenting her session
To kick-start 2017 we’re giving you a chance to see more from our fantastic organising committee before UKSTAR this February. You can
Welcome to the first instalment of the UKSTAR Weekly Pub Quiz. For the next 5 weeks, we will host the most challenging, cunning pub quiz
UKSTAR Speaker Siegfried Goeschl is next up in our Meet the Speaker series. He will be presenting his session ‘Gatling – Tales From A
Now in our Meet the Speaker Series we hear from UKSTAR Speaker Stephen Janaway. Stephen will be presenting his session ‘Moving Into
Vesna Leonard is next in our ‘Meet the Speakers’ series. Get to know a bit more about her with these questions. Vesna will be
The Nominations for our Software Meetup Hero Competition have come to a close. We had so many wonderful entries with testers looking to salute
The UK STAR Match the Facts Competition was a real draw for you. It might have been the challenge of trying to guess the interesting facts
Mirjana Kolarov is next in our ‘Meet the Speaker’ Series to answer our questions. Mirjana will be presenting her
Christmas is just around the corner and chances are you’ve got most of your shopping done. But there’s always that one friend that you just don’t
Something a little different is up now in our ‘Meet the Speakers’ series. Steve Watson and Bhagya Mudiyanselage will be co-presenting
UKSTAR Speaker ALbert Witeveen is next for our ‘Meet the Speaker’ series on the UKSTAR blog. You can see how he answered our
Another addition to our meet the speakers series. Here we asked Kevin Harris to answer our questions so that you can learn more about him. Kevin
Nathalie will be hosting one of UKSTAR’s Conversation Tracks along with Rik Marselis. Her presentation is titled ‘DataEthics: We
Before UKSTAR this February we’re giving you a chance to ‘meet’ the speakers. We’ve asked everyone on the UKSTAR
We caught up with the UKSTAR Programme Committee to hear their views on the upcoming UKSTAR conference. Here’s what they they had to
The UKSTAR Software Meetup Hero Competition aims to recognise those you go the extra mile for the Software Testing Community. Meetups are a great
You’ve decided to go to UKSTAR this February and not only that you managed to score a 2 for 1 ticket. That means you have an extra £599! To make
Just three months to go to the very first UKSTAR! Earlier today we announced the lineup of keynotes for the 2017 UKSTAR Conference in
My first paid IT job was working in a mainframe operations room. Two years later I was writing and testing assembly language programs that
It’s been a busy few days for the EuroSTAR crew – we’re counting down to EuroSTAR 2017 in Stockholm and it looks set to be a
This week members of the UKSTAR Team attended SoftTest 2016 in Dublin where we got the chance to talk face-to-face with so many software testing
The first UKSTAR Testing Conference comes to London on 27 and 28 February. Bringing together London’s Testing, Development and Technology
In 1993, EuroSTAR, the first ever European conference on software testing took place at The Edwardian International Hotel in London. Next year,