PNSQC Pulse - March 18, 2026
Workshops Announced | CFP Deadline Approaching
Call for Papers Closes in One Month
The Call for Proposals for PNSQC 2026 closes in just one month.
🗓 October 12–14, 2026
📍 Portland, OR + Online
If you’ve been thinking about submitting now’s the time.
https://meetinghand.com/e/pnsqc-2026/abstract
Workshops Are Here
PNSQC 2026 workshops are designed as hands-on, practical sessions—focused on skills you can apply immediately in your work.
AI & Modern Systems
Learn how to test systems that are no longer predictable, static, or fully human-controlled.
AI Agentic Testing: AI Augmented Testing — Jonathon Wright
A Quality Engineering Introduction to AI and Machine Learning — Tariq King
Testing the Next Generation of AI-Based Software — Jason Arbon
Collaboration & Engineering Practices
Explore collaborative testing and scalable automation beyond “works on my machine.”
Social Software Testing Approaches — Maaret Pyhäjärvi
Testing Beyond Your Laptop with GitHub Actions — Juan de Dios Delgado Bernal
Strategy, Models & Leadership
From lightweight modeling to leadership in AI-driven organizations.
Using Models to Define Test Plans — Wayne Roseberry
Integrate The Model Context Protocol (MCP) into your workflow — Joe Petsche
Quality Leadership in 2026: A Managers’ Forum on Today’s Hardest Problems — Philip Lew
🌐 Workshops details: https://pnsqc.org/conference/2026/workshops/