Testing Assembly 2025 Seminar

Thursday 20.11.2025, 9.00 – 17.00, Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti.

TRACK 1 – Auditorium / Partner Area (basement)Language
9.00Opening
Best Thesis Award

FiSTB personnel
ENG
9.15KEYNOTE:
Cultivating the explorer's mindset to succeed in holistic
teams

Alexandra Schladebeck, Bredex
ENG
10.10Coffee break
10.30Building Quality Through Wise Technology
Hanna Saari, Northcode
ENG
11.15How to Use AI with Playwright for UI & API Testing
Michal Slezak, Sii Poland
ENG
12.00Lunch (upstairs)
13.00Two Paths to Quality: Leading with Authority and Influence
Sami Söderblom and Mikko Vaha, Qlarify / SOK
ENG
13.45Modernizing QA in the Nordic’s Largest Bank: Reducing Payment System Test Cycles from Three Weeks to Three Hour
Sami Kaltala and Andre Mazouch, Nordea
ENG
14.30Coffee break
14.50Panel Discussion (Auditorium) / Networking in partner areaENG
15.40KEYNOTE:
Title of the presentation announced later
Katri Saarikivi
ENG
16.40 - 17.00Closing
FiSTB
ENG
17.15-ISTQB exam registration and examFIN / ENG

TRACK 2 – Kaarle (3rd floor)Language
10.30Collaborative Cyber & Quality Assurance Learning: Meeting Compliance Through Integrated Paths
Mikko Paloheimo and Taru Hermunen-Kuusela, OP
ENG
11.155 Success Factors in Test Automation of Mepco Portal
Valtteri Heiskanen, Accountor
ENG
12.00Lunch (upstairs)
13.00Metrics Are Easy, People Are Hard: Why Software Metrics Fail and How You Can Fix It
Veli-Matti Ahlroth, CGI
ENG
13.45Breaking Barriers: A Practical Guide to WCAG and Accessibility Testing
Arda Müftüoglu, Nortal Germany
ENG
14.30Coffee break and program continues in auditorium / partner area

TRACK 3 – Carl Gustaf (3rd floor)Language
10.30Could you love your job?
Eeva Pursula, Finbiosoft
FIN
11.15Kuinka testausta johdetaan organisaatiotasoisesti S-Pankilla
Henri Tehilä and Marko Rytkönen, S-Pankki / Hidden Trail
FIN
12.00Lunch (upstairs)
13.00Teaching AI to Build My Test Automation: A Practical Case Study
Ari Laitinen, OP
FIN
13.45Quality at Speed: Improving software excellence in agile and DevOps environments
Teija Pesonen, Ponsse
FIN
14.30Coffee break and program continues in auditorium / partner area