
TestBash UK 2023
TestBash UK, our largest in-person software testing conference returns in 2023!
In 2023, the home of TestBash UK will be Liverpool and will start on Wednesday, the 20th of September 2023, for two days.
These two days will be packed with talks, workshops, networking, activities, challenges, ask me anything sessions, games and plenty of other opportunities to learn and meet your fellow community members in person!
Whilst we plan all the finer details, you can start getting involved by:
- Buying an ticket to guarantee your space and the best current price
- Share it:
- on LinkedIn: add TestBash UK 2023 LinkedIn event to your profile and share you're attending
- on Twitter: use the #TestBash, tag @ministryoftest and shout out you're going to Liverpool
- on the Club Chat channel #TestBash and ask who else is going?
- with your work colleagues and fellow community members
- 📲 Download the TestBash UK 2023 app:
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When will the talk recordings be available and to whom?
All talk recordings will be available three or so weeks after the event and available to all ticket holders and Ministry of Testing Pro Members.
Can I attend for one day only?
No. TestBash UK has been designed for two full days, so if you decide to attend only one, you'll be missing out.
Are there any group or team discounts?
- For Pro Teams of up to 5 members: you get £50 off per ticket
- For Pro Teams of 5 to 20 members: you get £50 off per ticket and one free ticket
- For Pro Teams of 20 or more: you get £50 off per ticket and two free tickets
- Group discounts are also available for non-Pro Teams:
- 5 to 10 tickets: 5% Discount
- 10 to 15 tickets: 10% Discount
- 15+ tickets: 20% Discount
If you are a Pro Team and wish to take advantage of the discounts and free tickets, get in touch via the chat on the website or email testbash@ministryoftesting.com.
Where in Liverpool will TestBash UK take place?
We will be taking over all the event spaces in the Titanic Hotel building in Liverpool: the Rum Warehouse, the West Bay and the Mezzanine.
Why do I need to download the TestBash UK 2023 app?
The TestBash UK 2023 app offers a comprehensive guide to the conference, with features including the schedule, speaker and host profiles, session details, and venue maps. Users will also be able to create a personalised schedule of all the sessions they wish to attend and receive notifications of all the event's news first-hand. The app also has a new feature this year: direct access to the TestBash Club Chat channel! The perfect way to start connecting with other attendees, speakers and partners before and during the conference. We will also make sure any announcements about the event will be featured on the Club Chat.
Will there a Quiet Zone for me to take some time off?
Yes, we will have a Quiet Room available on the ground floor, in front of the Reception area of the Titanic Hotel's main entrance and next to the West Bay. This room will be equipped with some games, books, colouring pages, comfy sofas, tea and coffee and tables. You can pre-book time in this room via the TestBash UK 2023 App to guarantee you add it to your own schedule and don't miss on some rest time.
Where can I stay overnight?
We've secure some rates at nearby hotels, but these rates are no longer available. You can still check what they have available, here's a list of some of the closest hotels:
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Titanic Hotel
- 0 miles from Rum Warehouse
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Innside by Meliá Liverpool
- 1 mile from Rum Warehouse / 20 minutes walking
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Mercure Atlantic Tower
- 1.1 miles from Rum Warehouse / 23 minutes walking
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Staycity Aparthotels Liverpool Waterfront
- 1.4 miles from Rum Warehouse / 30 minutes walking
Is the venue fully accessible?
The Titanic Hotel and it's event venues are fully accessible: the building is equipped with lifts to every floor and wide doorways, allowing for easy entry and exit. All stages throughout the event will also be equiped with ramps. Additionally, the conference rooms are designed to provide ample space for maneuvering, with seating areas that are adjustable and easily customizable. We take pride in making sure that all of our guests are able to enjoy the conference in comfort, regardless of any accessibility requirements.
Induction loop systems will also be provided. This system uses electromagnetic energy to transmit sound directly to hearing aids or cochlear implants that are equipped with a T-coil. This ensures that guests with hearing impairments can fully participate in the conference and hear every speaker clearly.
Are there any COVID-19 related measures?
For all of our events, we follow the local government guidelines. On top of what the local governments are advising, venues can also have their extra measures in place.
It is the attendee's responsibility to check these and make sure you have everything you need to attend the event. MoT will not be responsible for any access being denied by the venue.