PNSQC Pulse - June 17, 2026
Last Chance for Super Early Bird Savings | New Community Voices Series | Welcome New Sponsor Xray + OMG Tech Partners
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Welcoming Gold Sponsor Xray + OMG Tech Partners
Sponsored Content | From our Community Partner: Xray + OMG Tech Partners
PNSQC is pleased to recognize Xray + OMG Tech Partners as a Gold Sponsor of PNSQC 2026.
Xray completes the DevOps workflow, enabling teams to test smarter, release faster, and deliver high-quality software at scale. As a leading test management solution for Jira, Xray helps organizations improve visibility, traceability, and quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
OMG Tech Partners, an Atlassian Gold Solution Partner, helps organizations in highly regulated industries transform complexity into clarity through compliance-ready solutions. Their expertise supports teams navigating governance, risk, and regulatory requirements while maximizing the value of the Atlassian ecosystem.
Together, Xray and OMG Tech Partners help organizations make sense of complex environments, modernize the way they operate, and implement Atlassian solutions that stand up to the highest levels of scrutiny.
Learn more about Xray at https://www.getxray.app/
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Thank you to Xray + OMG Tech Partners for supporting PNSQC and the software quality community.
New Community Voices Series Launches
We’re excited to launch a new series of articles featuring thought-provoking perspectives from leaders across the quality community. And yes, you can become a guest author too!
Our first article is:
Are We Really Quality Professionals?
Why a 25-year career shift made one industry veteran rethink a title that millions of software testers take for granted.
In this article, Jan Jaap Cannegieter, an IT Advisor for the Dutch Government with more than 30 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, and business analysis, challenges us to look beyond job titles and reconsider what it truly means to be a quality professional in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Read the article and join the conversation:
Are We Really Quality Professionals?
After roughly 25 years of working in software testing on a regular basis, I no longer work in testing at all. Today, I work for the Dutch government, where I assess large-scale projects to determine whether they are being managed effectively and advise them on how to improve their governance and control. In these reviews and advisory engagements, testin…
Interested in sharing your own experiences, lessons learned, or ideas with the quality community? PNSQC welcomes guest authors from across the software quality ecosystem.