Networking Events
Welcome Reception
Tuesday, September 29 • 4:30pm–6:30pm
Kick off the conference with a welcome reception! Mingle with experts and colleagues while enjoying complimentary food and beverages.
Meet the Speakers at Lunch
Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1 • During Lunch
Meet with industry experts for open discussions in key areas of software testing. On both days, there will be lunch tables designated by topic of interest. Come pose your toughest questions!
Bookstore & Speaker Book Signings
Tuesday, September 29–Thursday, October 1
Purchase popular industry books—many authored by STARWEST speakers—from BreakPoint Books. Authors are available for questions and book signings during session breaks and Expo hours.
STARWEST Test Lab
Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1
STARWEST has teamed up with Humanitarian Toolbox to help test the code in applications that have become vital resources for many disaster relief organizations. Make a difference and stop by the Test Lab area at the conference to test some code and have some fun at the same time!
Presenter One-on-One
Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1
STARWEST offers the unique opportunity to schedule a 15-minute, one-on-one session with a STARWEST presenter. Our speakers have years of industry experience and are ready to share their insight with you. Bring your biggest issue, your testing plans, or whatever’s on your mind. Leave with fresh ideas on how to approach your testing challenges. You’ll have the chance to sign-up during the conference and get some free consulting!
Expo Reception
Wednesday, September 30 • 5:30pm–6:30pm
Network with peers at the Expo reception and enjoy complimentary food and beverages. Be sure to play the Passport game for your chance to win great prizes!
The Expo
Wednesday, September 30 and Thursday, October 1
At the STARWEST Expo, you can visit the top industry providers offering the latest in testing solutions.
- Explore this one-of-a-kind Expo, September 30–October 1, designed to bring you the latest solutions in testing technologies, software, and tools.
- Support your software testing efforts by participating in technical presentations and demonstrations conducted throughout the Expo.
- Meet one-on-one with representatives from some of today’s most progressive and innovative organizations.
Expo Hours
Wednesday, September 30
10:30am–2:00pm
and 3:30pm–6:30pm
Expo Reception
5:30pm–6:30pm -
All attendees are invited to the Expo reception for complimentary food and beverages.
Thursday, October 1
10:30am–3:00pm