January 27, 2023
We have excellent news for all of you - tech conference aficionados!
We have launched a set of affordable tickets for the ultimate InflectraCON 2023 experience!
This two-day conferencet will provide insight into excellence in software development, testing, agile, DevOps, leadership, cybersecurity, and innovation in tech. InflectraCON 2023 organizers believe the event must be accessible to everyone, with various ticket options to suit different budgets, times, and interests. These include full Conference and 1-day Conference lite Passes.
Waiting is not recommended - get your tickets for InflectraCON 2023 Conference now! Keep in mind the end date for sales is February 28, 2023.
The followings are the costs and duration of the InflectraCON 2023 Conference tickets.
December 7, 2022
Agile Testing Days 2022 in Potsdam was another success story for the agile and software tester communities. The three-day conference delivered, once again, what it promised: new and exciting talks, myriad community-building activities, excellent networking and vendor engagement opportunities, and food and drink in copious quantities.
October 17, 2022
Yet another StarWest is in the rearview mirror, and we have some takeaways to share.
Continue reading to learn more about Inflectra’s adventures at StarWest!
Read MoreMarch 31, 2022
If you haven't heard of InflectraCON 2022 - our annual User Summit and Agile/DevOps Conference by now - I think you can totally skip this blog. But I truly hope you are excited about this opportunity to attend Inflectra platform training, get certified, join customer/roadmap discussions, and find answers to your questions in 1-on-1 sessions with Inflectra experts.
Snag your Full Access Ticket now!
If you are looking to attend a more well-rounded conference, check out our amazing thought leadership tracks, networking opportunities, and workshops tailored for your needs, interests, and wants.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022
InflectraCon - our global Agile Testing and DevOps Conference and User Summit is around the corner and we are getting super excited about it!
On May 5, the biggest festival for software devs, testers, automation and DevOps engineers will open its doors at Gallaudet University’s Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center in Washington, D.C.
The event will host a multi-track conference, Inflectra’s User Summit, Partner Summit, networking event, and star wars-themed reception for anyone who shows up. We will also celebrate Inflectra’s 16th anniversary with a giant cake and balloons!
But the fun does not have to end there. Stay for the weekend and enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of spring in the nation’s capital.
Psst... Early Bird tickets for InflectraCON are still available.
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February 16, 2022
You have probably already heard us talk about InflectraCON 2022, our two-day multi-track conference featuring keynote speakers, user training, and certification taking place in person in the nation’s capital on May 5-6, 2022. You might have already checked out the amazing speakers showcased throughout the conference, and the conference agenda that is jam-packed with networking, training, and roundtable opportunities. You may have even read about our Star Wars-themed reception marking Inflectra’s 16th anniversary and our collective emergence from the pandemic. But have you heard of all the partner-exclusive opportunities available at InflectraCON 2022 yet?
Read below to learn about all the incentives and perks for partners at InflectraCON 2022.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2022
We have been alerted to the unfortunate fact that our much-coveted Super Early Bird Tickets for InflectraCON 2022 will be vanishing without a trace on January 31, 2022. 😱 We have been busy trying to identify the culprit of this heinous crime but will not be able to apprehend them before this ticket type expires. All we can do now is to say: Bye, Bye Super Early Bird Tickets. We (will) miss you!
But not everything is lost!
We have the next best thing for you in here👇🏽:
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2022
If you are like me, you probably have a number of conferences that you'd love to go to but are put off by the idea of having to plead your case with your boss. It is daunting, it takes time to research the benefits of attending, it is a distraction from your day job, it is yet another email you need to write. ARGH.... Long story short - you can not be bothered.
Enter Thea from InflectraCON and her ready-made email template you can use to justify why it is an excellent idea to send you to InflectraCON - Inflectra's global user conference taking place in Washington DC on May 5-6, 2022.
I know you are busy, so let's dive in!
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
Inflectra is coming to the Deep Dive Automation Week at #EuroSTAR!
Inflectra is excited to participate in EuroStar’s week-long deep dive into all things automation, with expert talks on test flakiness, Cypress, No Code Automation, and more!
September 4, 2021
Are you working on a beta version of an app, software, or website that is ready for testing? Are you looking to avoid turning your customers into testers? We hear you, and we have a fun solution for you - bring your app/software or website to #TestBowl Christmas 2021 Edition!
As part of the Inflectra-run software testing competition - #TestBowl Xmas Edition on December 9, 2021, we offer to crowd-test your web app or software for free!
Apply before December 1, 2021!
Read MoreJune 28, 2021
On June 24, Inflectra hosted its second virtual software testing competition in 2021 - #TestBow 2.0. If you missed this fun event, here is a very quick recap!
Read MoreJune 24, 2021
Do you have a new app, software, or website that is ready for testing? Are you looking to avoid turning your customers into testers? We hear you, and we have a fun solution for you - bring your app/software or website to #TestBowl 2.0!
As part of the Inflectra-run software testing competition - #TestBowl 2.0 on June 24, 2021, we offer to crowd-test your software for free!
All you need to do is apply before June 18, 2021!
Read MoreMay 13, 2021
On May 12th, Inflectra hosted a webinar on Spira version 6.9 in which we covered the new and enhanced functionality, including:
Enhanced Requirements Management Document Views
New Odata functionality for SpiraPlan
99 Custom Properties
Baselining enhancements for SpiraTeam and SpiraPlan.
If you missed the webinar, we have a full for your cap below 👇
Read MoreApril 15, 2021
On April 13th, Inflectra hosted a webinar on the Modern Alternatives to Micro Focus Toolset. Adam Sandman and Alexey Grinevich covered the following topics in the webinar:
Better value for money: Alternatives to Micro Focus’ toolset for:
Application Lifecycle Management - SpiraPlan for QA, Product, Portfolio & Risk Management
Functional and performance testing: Rapise and JMeter instead of UFT and LoadRunner
Leaving Micro Focus: smooth transition with migration assistance, implementation services, technical consulting from Inflectra.
If you missed the webinar, we have recapped it in full in this blog 👇
Read MoreMarch 25, 2021
Inflectra is excited to support the Israeli Software Testing Cup (ISTC)- the ultimate challenge for QA testing professionals - for the fifth year in a row!
Sponsors in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, we’re happy to continue to support the Israeli testing community through this competition. Inflectra is once again making its award-winning test management solution - SpiraTest available to the organizers, judges, and teams for this year’s competition.
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2021
On February 11, 2021, Inflectra held its first virtual software testing competition - #TestBowl 2021! The event was a huge success, and everyone had a ton of fun!
How did Inflectra manage to pull off a truly entertaining virtual event and what lessons were learned?
Find the answers inside.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2021
On January 26, 2021, Inflectra hosted a webinar on the alternatives to Atlassian's JIRA and JIRA Server called: Know Your Options: Moving Away From Atlassian's JIRA Server. If you missed it, here is a full recap of the event!
The following topics were covered during the webinar:
January 27, 2021
On January 21, 2021, Inflectra's Sriram Rajagopalan, Ph.D., led a discussion on the recent changes to the Scrum framework in a live event called: Scrum Guide 2020 - A Deep Dive. If you missed the webinar, please enjoy this recap, complete with the video recording and the presentation.
In this webinar, the presenter covered the following topics:
November 16, 2020
If you have a new app, software, or website that is ready for testing, we have a free and fun way to help you out. As part of the Inflectra-run software testing competition - #TestBowl, we are offering to crowd-test your software for free!
All you need to do is apply before February 1, 2021!
Read MoreNovember 6, 2020
We have recently hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc.)
Today, we present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our Sponsor - Coveros. The session focuses on how the Spira toolset can be used in a DevSecOps pipeline, giving you the tools needed to get rapid feedback and quickly find and fix defects.
Enjoy this recap!
Read MoreNovember 5, 2020
When our annual user conference - InflectraCon 2020 ended at midnight on Oct 2, we have already decided to extend participants' access to all 70+ talks and sessions until October 31, 2020. Now that the deadline is fast approaching, we are making changes to where and how viewers can expect to access the content.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2020
Today, we present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our Sponsor - Influence IT Consulting. The session focuses on how SpiraPlan was implemented in an Australian neo-bank to help organize, manage, and test ready for the initial launch. Enjoy the presentation below!
Read MoreOctober 31, 2020
Today, we present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our Sponsor - Neotys called Transform Software Testing and Quality with NeoLoad and Inflectra. The session takes a deep dive into how to automate your performance test and start testing earlier, reminding the viewers of the value of the integration between NeoLoad, SpiraTeam, and Rapise.
Enjoy the presentation below!
Read MoreOctober 30, 2020
Our annual user conference - InflectraCon 2020: Agile Software Testing & DevOps Conference is in the rearview mirror. Today, we are proud to present the Inflectra In Real Life (IRL) talk by our partner sponsor - NVP Software Solutions, called Spira for Non-Software Applications: Covid-19 Mask Testing.
The session focuses on how Spira supports the testing of Covid-19 masks under varying conditions and the transit application.
Enjoy the recording below!
Read MoreOctober 29, 2020
We have recently hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc).
Inflectra is happy to present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our friend from far away New Zealand - Geoff Horne. In the session, Geoff demonstrates an Excel-based tool for estimating software testing projects.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2020
In early October 2020, we hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc.).
Today, we'd like to share with you an interview with our loyal customer and friend - Jill Ball of the Cincinnati Insurance Company. This interview was recorded as part of the InfletraCon 2020 IRL track. The interview highlights the growing on-premise implementation from 20 users to 1350 with redundancy and load-balancing for Spira administrators and architects. Enjoy the presentation below!
Read MoreOctober 27, 2020
In early October 2020, we hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc.).
Today, we'd like to share with you an interview with our Dutch Partner - Robust-IT as part of the InfletraCon 2020 IRL track. The interview highlights the benefits that EY found adopting the SpiraPlan platform for managing the entire implementation and rollout of SAP SuccessFactors.
Enjoy the recording of the interview below!
Read MoreOctober 26, 2020
Today, we present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk called: It’s Automation Jim... But Not As We Know It! by our dear friend, Aaron Athfield, the Technology Director at Ceefa Software. The session demos the WorX Manual Testing Accelerator for SpiraTest. Enjoy the presentation below!
Read MoreOctober 26, 2020
We have recently hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc.).
Today, we present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our German Partner - PTA. The session focuses on best practices for how to choose the most appropriate ALM toolset for your company. Enjoy the presentation below!
Read MoreOctober 22, 2020
We have recently hosted Inflectra's annual user conference - InflectraCon. In 2020, we have dedicated InflectraCon to Agile Software Testing and DevOps theme and held it virtually. InflectraCon 2020 combined multiple tracks, of which, one - called Inflectra in Real Life or IRL in short - showcased the various uses of the Inflectra platforms (SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, SpiraPlan, Rapise, Kronodesk, etc.).
Below, we will present an InflectraCon 2020 IRL talk by our US-based Partner - Critical Logic. The session demonstrates how IQM Studio generates tests and scripts and how to integrate it with SpiraTest for test management and with Rapise for script execution.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2020
We are excited to announce the launch of the Inflectra Partner Summit at this year's global Agile Testing and DevOps Conference - InflectraCon 2020 Virtual. The Inflectra Partner Summit is a hub for sharing thoughts and insights as we offer partner-specific presentations, sales training, and discussions through interactive sessions on September 29, 2020.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2020
Inflectra is once again excited to support this year’s Israeli Software Testing Cup!
Sponsors in 2017, 2018, and 2019, we’re happy to continue to support the Israeli testing community through this competition. Inflectra is making its award-winning test management solution - SpiraTest available to the teams, judges, and organizers to run the competition.
Read MoreJune 16, 2020
On June 10, 2020, Inflectra and Alexey Grinevich, Ph.D. hosted the last webinar in the series called: UI Automation 101. In this webinar, Team Rapise focused on 5 Ways To Use Rapise Frameworks and discussed the following:
If you missed the webinar, please enjoy this recap below, complete with a video recording.
Read MoreMay 20, 2020
On May 13, 2020, Inflectra's automation champion - Alexey Grinevich, Ph.D. hosted a live webinar in the UI Automation 101 webinar series. This second webinar in the series explored the hows-to of leveraging Rapise Visual Language (RVL).
If you missed the webinar, please enjoy this recap, complete with a video recording.
The webinar covered the following areas:
April 16, 2020
This spring, Inflectra has the good fortune to collaborate with TestingMind and to bring you three amazing talks on a range of topics- all under the rubric of Emerging Test Automation and Digital Influence in QA. The event is virtual and is taking place on April 24- 28th.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2020
On March 18, 2020, Inflectra's automation champion - Alexey Grinevich, Ph.D. hosted a live webinar in the UI Automation 101 webinar series. This second webinar in the series explored the hows-to of automating tables, grids and trees
If you missed the webinar, please enjoy this recap, complete with a video recording.
The webinar covered the following areas:
March 16, 2020
On February 19, 2020, Inflectra's automation champion - Alexey Grinevich, Ph.D. hosted the very first live webinar in the UI Automation 101 webinar series. This first webinar looked at ways of automating your navigation and menus.
If you missed the webinar, please enjoy this recap, complete with a video recording.
Webinar Agenda:
The webinar covered the following areas:
March 2, 2020
On February 19th, 2020 Inflectra launched the 3rd installment in its famous test automation webinar series series called: UI Automation 101. This step 3 webinar series builds on the earlier test automation series’ - Test Automation, Demystified and - Planet Test Automation: First Steps. This series aims to strengthen participants' grasp of the major test automation activities and learn the essentials of Test Automation.
Details are inside!
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November 18, 2019
2019 is a breakout year for Inflectra and on our to-do list was EuroSTAR of course. So, on November 10, right after Agile Testing Days in Germany, Team Inflectra headed south to Prague, Czechia.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2019
Have you ever wondered why some conferences have more dedicated following than others? We did too, prior to our visit to Agile Testing Days 2019 in Potsdam, Germany!
Now we know and we are happy to let you in on this open secret.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2019
We have just come back to Washington DC after visiting our favorite EXPO in Canada – Techwell’s #StarCanada 2019. This was our 2nd visit to this conference and it did not disappoint. Here is what happened at #StarCanada on October 22-24.
Read MoreOctober 21, 2019
Yes, we are at it again - scheming and plotting to get our next global user conference - InflectraCon 2020 off the ground!
So, mark your calendars for InflectraCon on October 1 - 2, 2020 in Washington, DC!
Tickets are on sale here
Read MoreOctober 7, 2019
We have just wrapped up a fantastic visit to California, attending and sponsoring our first ever STARWEST conference. Hosted by our friends at TechWell, the two day expo attended by over 700 attendees was a whirlwind with a bit of Disney Magic. Find out what happened...
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October 3, 2019
On October 16, 2019 Inflectra will launch a follow-on test automation webinar series called: Planet Test Automation: First Steps. This step 2 webinar series builds on the earlier test automation series - Test Automation, Demystified and aims to strengthen participants' grasp of the major test automation activities.
Details are inside!
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2019
STPCon Team delivered another quality conference in September 2019 - this time in lovely Boston, MA. Located across the Boston harbour, the hotel was lovely and the views were magnificent.
Team Inflectra even managed to sneak out to the city to see the historic sights and new developments in this old American city.
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
Inflectra will be at STARCanada in Toronto, ON again in October 2019. If you'd like to join us, we have Great News for you!
Please enjoy this **Exclusive Offer** to save up to an additional $200 off the STARCANADA Super Early Bird pricing when you register with code S19VC2 by August 23. That’s a combined savings up to $600 off!
Read MoreMay 21, 2019
In early May, 2019, Inflectra, and its partner Coveros, co-sponsored the annual Agile in Government Summit organized by National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA). This is Inflectra's second time sponsoring the event that traditionally takes place on the beautiful campus of Gallaudet University in Washington, DC.
Read MoreMay 7, 2019
On May 1-2, 2019 #TeamInflectra travelled to oh-so-sunny Orlando, FL to participate, for the first time in the company's 13-year history, in STAREAST, the oldest and the most reputable, some may say, software testing conference on this side of the Atlantic.
Read MoreApril 9, 2019
With yet another great STPcon in the rearview mirror, we wanted to recap all the fun things we did in San Francisco, CA this April.
Read MoreApril 8, 2019
We are glad to report that our trip out west to host an annual #TestBowl (and attend the STPCon Spring 2019) was a sheer success!
But let’s go over this fantastic experience step by step:
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2019
Do you have a new app, software or website that is ready for real-life testing by professional testers?
We have a FREE and FUN way to help you out!
As part of the Inflectra-run software testing competition - #TestBowl, we are offering to crowd-test your software for free!
All you need to do is apply before March 15th!
Read MoreNovember 30, 2018
On November 29, 2018 we hosted a webinar on automating the testing of yet another aspect of Dynamics AX - its security permissions.
If you were unable to attend, here is the webinar recording.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2018
Inflectra's inaugural Software Testing Bowl is now in the past and we are taking a moment to share the highlights and reflect on the lessons learned from the event.
May 24, 2018
Every year, as June nears, we look forward to catching up with our friends and colleague in software testing and DevOps communities of Israel during a week-long tech-fest known as DevGeekWeek. Much like in 2017, #teamInflectra will support DevGeekWeek 2018 and the 2nd Israel Software Testing Cup (ISTC) this year.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2018
Great news!
Europe’s fun and wildly popular agile testing festival is coming to North America this June 25–29 as Agile Testing Days USA (https://well.tc/wejy). The conference will be a festival of learning and sharing for the community. The agile-focused learning experience will provide an interactive way to get deep insights and the latest developments in testing and agile excellence as well as many opportunities to network with fellow passionate agile software professionals. We hope you will be able to join the inaugural event in Boston!
**Exclusive Offer** save up to an additional $200 off the Agile Testing Days USA Super Early Lobster pricing when you register with code ATD18V4 by April 27. That’s a combined savings up to $600 off!
Explore the program: https://well.tc/wejy
Read MoreJune 12, 2017
We’ve mentioned before that Inflectra is sponsoring DevGeekWeek2017 in Israel later this month. One of the perks of being a sponsor is an ability to engage with the conference attendees through seminars and talks. It is then only natural that we decided to also contribute our experience, technical knowledge and testing wisdom to this conference.
So, we are sending #TeamInflectra’s crème de la crème - Adam Sandman, Inflectra’s Technical Director, to talk about A Real-life TestOps Environment during a seminar called: Real Testing Scenario Strategy lead by Anna Lucovsky on June 21, 2017.
Read MoreJune 9, 2017
Team Inflectra is traveling to Israel to participate in DevGeekWeek2017 – an annual, 5-day conference on all aspects of software development. Three Inflectra software engineers will give talks, meet face-to-face with Inflectra’s partners, customers and users and organize social events in Herzliya, Israel between June 19 and 22, 2017.
So, if you are in town for this exciting conference, look up Inflectra, get on our guest list and get much more out of your participation in DevGeekWeek2017.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2016
The 2016 Agile Open Florida conference in Orlando, FL was a welcome escape from the chill in DC, especially after a long and taxing 2016 election season. The event, co-sponsored by Inflectra, brought together the Agile community in Florida and showcased products and services offered by Inflectra, as well as its partner - OAT Solutions / Brazil. Special thanks go to Álvaro D'Alessandro for setting us up with a booth and equipment and making the Inflectra Team feel at home in Florida.
For those who could not make it to the conference, here is an official write up of the conference.
August 28, 2015
Thanks to everyone to came by our booth at the Agile2015 conference here in Washington, DC. We enjoyed meeting you and learning about how you have been innovating and adopting agile methodologies. It was great to be able to demonstrate SpiraTeam and Rapise and get your feedback on how best to improve our ALM and testing solutions to better meet your needs!
August 5, 2015
It has been a great conference so far, thanks to everyone who's stopped by to learn about Inflectra and our products. We have had some great conversations with Agile practitioners, including someone suggesting that the term lifecycle should be replaced with 'IdeaCycle' to better reflect the agile ethos. What follows are some reflections on what we've seen and learned.
July 29, 2015
We're looking forward to seeing you at the Agile Alliance Agile2015 conference next week in Washington DC's National Harbor Conference Center. The conference runs from August 3rd - 7th and we'll have a booth there where you can see our products (SpiraTeam, Rapise, KronoDesk, TaraVault) in action as well as meet some of the faces behind Inflectra.
March 11, 2014
Requirements Engineering (RE) is often trivialized as an activity performed by well meaning analysts before they start doing the real work of specifying a product. This whitepaper introduces the critical processes and procedures used when executing effective Requirements Engineering as part of an overall successful project. Read More