Hands-On Testing Conference 2026
Autonomus Quality in the IA Era
August 12-15 Virtual + Guadalajara, Jal. MX
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ABOUT CONFERENCE
Since 2018, Hands-On Testing brings together QA Directors, SDETs, Test Automation Engineers, and software practitioners to share real-world experience in quality engineering, test automation, and AI-driven testing.
Eight editions. One community. Join us onsite in Guadalajara or online: August 12–15, 2026.
VENUE
Universidad Panamericana, located in Zapopan, ranked among the top private universities in Mexico (QS Rankings 2025), will host the onsite experience of Hands-On Testing 2026.
Its auditoriums, classrooms, and collaborative spaces are designed for hands-on learning, live demos, and the kind of direct practitioner exchange you won’t get from a webinar.
📍 Calz. Nueva 49, Granja, Zapopan, Jalisco – August 15, 2026
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+ 76k
Total audience
reached
+ 180
Sessions
+ 60
Countries
WHY ATTEND
Built for QA Directors, SDETs, Test Automation Engineers, and software practitioners who want to stay ahead in quality engineering.
Join the QA Community
Connect with testers, automation engineers, and quality leaders from Mexico and beyond. HOT is where the local and global testing community meets in person.
Grow your network
Meet QA Directors, SDETs, developers, and IT professionals in a focused environment , no noise, just meaningful conversations with people who speak your language.
Trend topics
Sessions, workshops, and summit talks on AI-driven testing, test automation, and quality engineering, presented by practitioners with real-world experience, not just theory.
GROUP OFFERS
Upskill your entire team with special group rates
- Tiered discounts for groups of 5+
- Up to 25% off onsite tickets
- Single payment for the whole team
- Ideal for QA, Dev & Product teams
- Corporate invoicing available
SUBMISSIONS OPEN
CALL FOR SPEAKERS
Share your expertise in AI-driven testing, automation, or quality engineering with a global audience. Submit a Session, Workshop, or Summit talk and help shape the HOT 2026 agenda.
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Connect your brand with QA professionals and engineering leaders through thought leadership, employer branding, and in-person activations in Guadalajara, with global streaming reach.
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