The adoption of Agile and DevOps practices have made Quality Engineering a linchpin to Continuous Productization. This topic is about how Organisations are gaining insights into product quality, by adopting trending technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, BlockChain, IOT, BigData, Digital Twin, Mobile into the Test Strategy and Techniques. We welcome papers on leveraging trending technologies in enhancing customer satisfaction and product development.

Open hybrid clouds are a type of enterprise IT architecture made up of open source software that lets users write an application in one environment—such as a private or public cloud, physical machine, or virtual infrastructure―and deploy it in any other environment. In this topic we will explore automation and orchestration in this context, as well as ways to ensure high quality infrastructure, and development and management tools across the various environments.

There are tons of software testing tools available in the market, and with the overabundance of choices out there, it becomes difficult to zero in on the best one for your projects. Fortunately for you, in this topic, it is a chance to exchange ideas around how Testers have used many different software testing tools to improve their processes and help their teams deliver high-quality to their customers. In this topic we welcome presentations and workshops on tooling and processes in CI/CD, Automation, Agile test methods, testing complex solutions and technology.

Open unlocks the world’s potential. Free or Open Source Communities and standards (FOSS) has a great contribution in building the foundation of software industry much more stronger than ever. Open TestCon event is also based on FOSS standards and we welcome everyone who wants to share their knowledge on FOSS Community Trends, Governance, Licensing, Participation, Leadership, Agile, Open Testing Methodologies and Techniques.

This topic is targeted for security testing & data privacy. In this topic the focus will be on security testing, tools for security testing, embedding security testing in CI/CD pipeline and Data Privacy for SaaS based applications or Hybrid applications that span across on-premise and multi-cloud.