We can test in production: An introduction to shifting testing right

25 Feb 2026
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Callum Akehurst-Ryan

Staff Quality Engineer

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Talk Description

In this introductory session, Callum will explain the basics of what shift right testing means, its place in Agile delivery, types of testing and how to use it with other testing types.

This will focus on providing the basics so that attendees can advocate for shift right as well as follow up with their own research and learnings.

What you can expect:

  • Understand what “shift right” testing is and why it matters
  • Recognise common shift right techniques and how they complement other testing types
  • Feel confident advocating for testing in production and continuing their learning
Callum Akehurst-Ryan
Staff Quality Engineer
He/Him
Hi I'm Callum, a software tester and quality coach in London. I talk about exploratory testing, test strategy, diversity & inclusion and building testing in agile teams / startups.
Callum Akehurst-Ryan
Staff Quality Engineer
He/Him
Hi I'm Callum, a software tester and quality coach in London. I talk about exploratory testing, test strategy, diversity & inclusion and building testing in agile teams / startups.
Ady Stokes
Hi Callum, I really enjoyed your talk, but found it hard to read the pink-on-black slides. Black-on-pink were better. It would be great if you could improve the contrast so folks don't miss out on your valuable content. Thanks

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