All talks from ISTA Conference 2025
Opening Keynote
This talk features Velizar Dimov, Vice President of Advanced Development and Systems Europe at Amper...
Augmentation or Replacement: AI's impact on Senior Managers
In this talk, Hamza Mudassir, founder of Strategize.inc and a lecturer at the Cambridge Judge Busine...
Vibe Coding & Vibe Testing: How AI-Powered Shortcuts Create New Problems
This talk features David Burns, Head of Developer Advocacy and Open Source at BrowserStack, who disc...
AI Effects on Quality
In this session, Boris Strandjev, CEO of Qualifast, explores the significant impact of AI on softwar...
PANEL DISCUSSION: Beyond the Classroom: Fueling Business Inovation with Future-Ready Talent
This talk features a panel discussion moderated by Zlatina Georgieva, Editor at FORBES Bulgaria, and...
Can data find the first female Formula 1 champion?
In this talk, Liselott Lading, Director of Business Consultancy at Avenga, discusses how a data-driv...
Testimize: Metaheuristic Test Case Generation for the AI Era
In this talk, Anton Angelov, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Automate The Planet, discusses the...
The Shape of Data: Vector Databases and the Geometry of Information
Nikolay Stoitsev, Senior Engineering Manager at StorPool Storage, leads a team that develops a fast...
Bootful Spring Applications
In this session, Josh Long, a prominent Spring Developer Advocate and Java Champion, explores the ex...
CLOSING PANEL: THE FUTURE OF US
In this engaging session, the moderator Vesselin Arnaudov leads a panel featuring industry experts s...
AI For UI: 5 Predictions for the Future
Svetlin Nikolaev, Senior Director of AI First PM and UX at Progress Software, leads innovations in a...
Mock, Proxy, Repeat: Elevating Testing with WireMock
This talk, presented by Toma Lazarov, a QA Engineer at SiteGround, delves into the capabilities of W...
Navigating Multi-Cloud High Availability – Architecture and Operations with Kubernetes, Service Mesh
This talk features Martin Gradev, a DevOps Architect at SAP with over 15 years of experience in syst...
The Secret Weapon: Embracing Radical Candor (Without Being a Jerk)
This talk features Yana Papardova, an experienced HR manager at Schwarz IT Bulgaria, who shares insi...
Hand gesture controlled robot via the Internet
This talk covers the creation of a hand gesture-controlled robot through the Internet, focusing on d...
F1, Startup, Enterprise - which is faster
This talk explores the diverse approaches to productivity and motivation within technology teams, hi...
How does the European Accessibility Act (EAA) Affects Me?
This talk, titled "How does the European Accessibility Act (EAA) Affect Me?", discusses the implicat...
LLMs in Testing: Cutting Through the Hype with Practical Autonomous
In this talk, Liran Barokas, Senior Director of Solution Engineering at Applitools, discusses the tr...
Dude, where is my order? Behind the scenes of the e-commerce or the story of one DEV and QA
In this talk, Shtiliyan Petrov, a QA Team Lead at Merkle, explores the complexities of building and...
The AI Advantage: Measuring Engineering Productivity Uplift
This talk features Petya Velev, Director of Global Productivity and Transformation at Experian, who...
Securing AI-Powered Systems: Threats, Challenges, and Best Practices
This talk features Evgeni Dyulgerov, Founder and CTO of Digitalix, who draws on over 13 years of exp...
SRE Copilot: Multi-AI Agent Solution for Autonomous Reliability
In this session, Petar Rusev and Lyubomir Nedyalkov present SRE Copilot, an innovative multi-agent A...