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SUMMARY:Test Automation Summit | MELBOURNE
LOCATION:Intercontinental Melbourne The Rialto
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 35% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nMelbourne\, Are You Ready for the Next Era of Intelligent
  Testing?\n\nJoin the Test Automation Summit – Melbourne 2026 on 27 August
  2026\, where practitioners and engineering leaders discuss practical appr
 oaches to AI-enabled QA\, secure delivery\, test data management\, and mod
 ern automation practices – with lessons drawn from real enterprise environ
 ments.\n\nEarly Bird Registration Ends on July 26\, 2026:\n\nEarly Bird Pr
 ice: AUD 350\nValid till 31 July\nScan the QR Code or click here Register 
 Now\n\nWho Should Attend\nQA & Quality Engineering Leaders\nAutomation Eng
 ineers & SDETs\nDevOps & Platform Teams\nEngineering & Delivery Managers\n
 Software testers\nEngineers working with AI\, APIs\, or mobile testing\nSo
 ftware Development Engineers in Test\nTeams exploring AI-enabled testing a
 nd secure delivery practices\n\nFeatured Sessions\nRenard Vardy\, Principa
 l Consultant from KJR\nThe Rise of Test Data Management\nExploring why tes
 t data is becoming a growing challenge for modern quality engineering and 
 how teams are approaching governance\, accessibility\, and scalability.\n\
 nAarti Suresh\, Solutions Engineer from Postman\nMCP and AI Agents in QA: 
 A Strategic Implementation Framework\nA practical look at how AI agents an
 d MCP workflows can support QA teams\, along with considerations for imple
 mentation and adoption.\n\nVinay Madan\, Technical Lead from MVSI\nDevTest
 SecOps – Secure Shift-Left Testing\n(Embedding Security Testing in CI/CD P
 ipelines)\nHow teams are integrating testing and security earlier into dev
 elopment pipelines to improve delivery confidence and reduce downstream is
 sues.\n\nDeepak Puri\, CEO from Intellificial\nThe AI–QA Canvas: Understan
 ding the Full Impact of AI on QA\nThis session explores the broader impact
  of AI on QA and how teams can navigate the evolving quality landscape res
 ponsibly and effectively.\n\nFireside Chat\nMark Otter\, Testing Practice 
 Manager from UST\nDaniel Lessa\, Technology Innovation Director from Cloud
 Marc\nTopic:\nBeyond the Hype: Personal Journeys in Shaping the Future of 
 QA through Artificial Intelligence and Ethical Innovation\nJoin this fires
 ide conversation as industry leaders share real-world experiences\, lesson
 s learned\, and perspectives on balancing innovation with ethics in the ev
 olving QA landscape.\n\nTutorial Session\nNamresh Saraiya\, Head of Qualit
 y Engineering from Tabcorp\nTopic: From Scripts to Smart Testing: How Kiro
  and Perfecto AI Are Changing Mobile Automation\nExplore how AI-powered pl
 atforms are reshaping mobile test automation—from reducing scripting effor
 t to improving test coverage\, reliability\, and delivery speed in modern 
 engineering environments.\n\nPanel Discussion Topic\nHuman-Centric Quality
 : AI-Driven\, Sustainable\, and Secure Testing for the Digital Era\n\nPane
 l Speakers:\nHumera Khanum\, Senior Delivery Manager from Lovisa Pty Ltd\n
 Anju Samadhia – Head of Quality Engineering from Acenda\nJared Quinert – T
 esting and Quality Manager\nDaniel Lessa – Director of AI and Innovation f
 rom CloudMarc\nKathryn Nankivell – Director at Ranea Enterprises\n\nWhy Th
 is Event Matters\nMany teams are currently balancing the following:\nFaste
 r delivery expectations\nAI-assisted development workflows\nIncreasing sec
 urity considerations\nGrowing complexity in test environments and data\n\n
 The challenge is not just adopting new tools — It’s understanding how to a
 pply them effectively within real delivery environments.\n\nThis summit is
  designed around those practical discussions.\n\nIf you're involved in mod
 ern QA\, engineering quality\, automation\, or secure delivery practices –
  this is a conversation worth being part of.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/nextgen-testers-melbourne/events/313647031/
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