Program SQA Days / 36

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Testing of hardware systems (hardware, firmware, low-level software)
Strategic management
Test management
Automation testing tools
Mobile testing
Performance testing

25.04.2025 – First Day
  Section A (250 people) Section B (250 people) Section C (200 people) Section D (200 people) Section E (workshops). No broadcasting and records (180 people)
08:00
Registration, morning tea/coffee 
09:30
Opening ceremony. Section A 
10:00
10:40
Ruslan Ostropolskiy
Test IT
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Quality Through the Lens of Business
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Denis Sergeev
Tver, Russia
Anton Vasilev
ИТ-холдинг Т1
Tver, Russia
Talk language:
An effective algorithm for applying DoD and DoR in testing
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Guzel Grebenyuk
АЭРО
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Audit of Quality Assurance Processes: Key Metrics and Their Impact on Business Effectiveness
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Dmitriy Galtsev
ГНИВЦ
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Evolution of the QA Guild: from a group of interests to the QA Department
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Taisiya Tolstunova
Лаборатория тестирования
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Elena Koreneva
VK Tech
Великий Новгород, Russia
Talk language:
From Idea to Stage: How to Craft and Deliver a Great Talk (Workshop)
Workshop (1h 30 min)
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10:40
Break 
11:00
11:40
Partner
Aleksandr Grigorev
Koronatech
Novosibirsk, Russia
Darya Chernyshova
Koronatech
Novosibirsk, Russia
Talk language:
The wheel of samsara in product development and the reincarnation cycle of a test project
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Vladimir Tekhtilov
BelkaCar
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Screenshot tests on hash: accelerating screenshot comparison
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Petr Fedyaev
Озон
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Website Tracker and How to Test It
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Alina Pravotorova
ATI.SU
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Fault tolerance: why and how we test it in production
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Sergey Lebedev
Яндекс Лавка
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Growing and Helping Others Grow with a Competency Matrix and Individual Development Plan
Regular Talk (40 min)
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11:40
Break 
12:00
12:40
Lunch. 1st shift
Oleg Burenkov
Лаборатория Касперского
Moscow, Russia
Ilya Smolnikov
Лаборатория Касперского
Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia
Talk language:
Let's get Python Go-ing: Choo-choo train that could
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Polina Klubkova
Эвокарго
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Software beyond the screen: testing an autonomous vehicle
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 1st shift
Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Vera Shingareva
РТЛабс
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii, Russia
Talk language:
Testing and Debugging Accessibility: From Theory to Practice with a Government Services Expert
Workshop (1h 30 min)
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12:40
Break 
13:00
13:40
Gleb Baymatov
Wildberries
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Testing ML Pipelines: How to Verify Data and Model Quality at Every Stage
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
Kseniya Lopatina
Koronatech
Irkutsk, Russia
Talk language:
Marauder's Map of Your Team. How to Track and Visualise the Result
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Olga Erina
red_mad_robot
Tomsk, Russia
Talk language:
ISTQB for advanced: how and why a QA lead should receive ISTQB Advanced certification
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
13:40
Break 
14:00
14:40
Lunch. 3rd shift
Alevtina Chugunova
СБЕР
Moscow, Russia
Darya Katkova
СБЕР
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Releasing in Style: Automating Visual Checks with Snapshot Testing
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Petr Prokofev
МТС-Диджитал
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
How We are Building a Domestic Browserstack
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Mariya Vavilova
ГНИВЦ
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
CCB Meetings as a Tool for Prioritizing Production Bugs: From Chaos to Order
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Anastasiya Ushakova
Яндекс
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
The Fear of Asking Questions: How to Overcome It and Start Working
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Lunch. 3rd shift
14:40
Break 
15:00
15:40
Polina Malinovskaya
ATI.SU
Санкт-Петербург, Russia
Talk language:
Bug Bounty: How we upgraded security and teams
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Elena Fedorova
Garage Eight
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Peace, Friendship, and Testing: Elevating Collaboration Between QAs and Devs to New Heights
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Olga Nazina
Тестбейз
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Differences in Testing REST API and GraphQL API
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Elena Popova
T-Банк
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
How to evaluate the quality of platform solutions
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Daniil Akhetov
BugBuster
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Accelerating Testing: Transforming Test Cases into Automated Tests with BugBuster
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Technical break
15:40
Coffee Break 
16:10
16:50
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Konstantin Volkov
Flipper Devices
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Testing Flipper Zero: Is Duct Tape Necessary?
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Elena Kislyakova
VK
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
BDUI: Evolution of dynamic interfaces
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Mikhail Goryachev
Яндекс.Технологии
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Matter with Yandex Smart Home: How we made and tested new devices
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Vladislav Sosnitskiy
Яндекс.Технологии
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Matter in the Yandex Smart Home: Let there be light!
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Aleksandr Sotskov
ROWI.tech
Saratov, Russia
Vyacheslav Kozynchenko
ROWI.tech
Saratov, Russia
Talk language:
Playwright. Experience of Implementation in Product Teams
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Technical break
16:50
Break 
17:10
17:50
Pavel Korostin
Альфа-Банк
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Quality Gate for Mobile App with Mock server
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Anastasiya Ponomareva
QualityTrek
Санкт-Петербург, Russia
Talk language:
The DICE Framework for Assessing the Success of Initiative Implementation
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Elena Schepetkova
Рестрим Медиа
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Rethinking Integration Testing: A Local-First Approach
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Vitaliy Efimov
Postgres Pro
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Swapping Tickets for Schmickets: How We Test an ML-Bot at Postgres Pro
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Dmitriy Vorobev
НТЦ "Механотроника"
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
A Cage for Automated Tests
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Technical break
18:00
SQA Days Party. Restaurant ground floor 
26.04.2025 – Second Day
  Section A (250 people) Section B (250 people) Section C (200 people) Section D (200 people) Section E (workshops). No broadcasting and records (180 people)
10:00
Morning tea/coffee 
10:30
11:10
Mikhail Chzhao
БФТ-Холдинг
Kaliningrad, Russia
Dmitriy Raspopov
БФТ-Холдинг
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Increasing the Development Team's Involvement in Test Automation: Experience and Recommendations
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Renata Nazakhova
Customertimes
Batumi, Georgia
Talk language:
Writing Practices for the Tired Adult: How to Work Better and Burn Out Less
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Online speaker
Elizaveta Sakhnovskaya
Т-Банк
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
From Chaos to Efficiency: Metrics and Tools for QA Teams
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Viktor Khokhlov
ГНИВЦ
Moscow, Russia
Sergey Zhukov
ГНИВЦ
Voronezh, Russia
Talk language:
Our Experience of Changing the Approach to Testing — or How We Dropped the Ice Cream Cone
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Pavel Schedukhin
Ozon
Moscow, Russia
Boris Moshnin
SM Lab
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Manager or Expert — have you chosen yet? (round table)
Round Table
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11:10
Break 
11:30
12:10
Ekaterina Goldinova
Островок!
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
The Art of Testing Payment Systems: How to Eat a Donut and Leave No Holes in Payments
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Diana Akhmetova
SM Lab
Kazan, Russia
Aleksandr Naumov
SM Lab
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Mistakes of a leader or how to learn from your mistakes
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Partner
Gleb Aslamov
PVS-Studio
Tula, Russia
Talk language:
One of the Most Crucial Tools in Security Testing
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Viktoriya Vasileva
Just Work
Sevastopol, Russia
Talk language:
Life Without a BA: Gathering Requirements as a QA
Regular Talk (40 min)
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12:10
Break 
12:30
13:10
Marina Kulikova
Garage Eight
Moscow, Russia
Pavel Golyakov
Яндекс
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Quality Gates: Ensuring Quality at Every Stage of a Company’s Growth
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 1st shift
Lunch. 1st shift
Lunch. 1st shift
Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Diana Akhmetova
SM Lab
Kazan, Russia
Aleksandr Naumov
SM Lab
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Who Has Never Broken Anything? (Off-the-Record Roundtable)
Round Table (40 min)
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13:10
Break 
13:30
14:10
Lunch. 2nd shift
Evgeniy Pogodin
ati.su
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Incident Management: How Not to Get Gray While the Prod is Down
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 2nd shift
Lunch. 2nd shift
Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Taisiya Tolstunova
Лаборатория тестирования
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Amaliya Knats
X5 Tech
Rostov-na-Donu, Russia
Talk language:
Algorithms Without Fear: How to Befriend Logic
Workshop (1h 30 min)
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14:10
Break 
14:30
15:10
Lunch. 3rd shift
Lunch. 3rd shift
Kseniya Mosina
Альфа Банк
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Value in everyone: tools for working with team development
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Lunch. 3rd shift
15:10
Coffee break 
15:40
16:20
Maksim Tsepkov
CUSTIS
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Ensuring sustainability of integration
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Ensuring sustainability of integration
Sergey Glebkin
АЛЬФА-БАНК
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Effective Communication: How to Express Your Thoughts and Hear Your Opponent
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Kseniya Sergeeva
SM Lab
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Talk language:
Imposter Syndrome in QA Engineers: Who’s to Blame and What to Do?
Lightning Talk (20 min)
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Maksim Popov
СБЕР
Moscow, Russia
Andrey Egorov
СБЕР
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
How We Implemented Locust: From Idea to Realisation
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Off-the-broadcast Off-the-record
Maksim Shikunov
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Moscow, Russia
Sergey Gerasimov
Mentorpiece
Moscow, Russia
Sergey Blank
Т-Банк
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
The Elixir of Truth or Instruments of Torture? A Workshop on Preparing Tools for Candidate Selection
Workshop (1h 30 min)
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16:20
Break 
16:40
17:20
Viktoriya Kukhtyaeva
Альфа-банк
Moscow, Russia
Talk language:
Kubernetes. Musthave knowledge for QA
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Kubernetes. Musthave knowledge for QA
Online speaker
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Natalia Petrovskaia
Quality consulting
Budva, Montenegro
Talk language:
Intelligence is Artificial, and Testing is Human
Regular Talk (40 min)
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Technical break
17:30
Closing ceremony, award speakers, raffle prizes (Section A) 
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