Conference Presentations

Continuous Testing: A Key Component of Continuous Delivery
Video

In a DevOps approach to software development, extending agile and lean practices across the delivery lifecycle is important to releasing software faster. Delivering software to market quickly is certainly important, but releasing software of low quality can hurt. Delivering higher quality...
Al Wagner, IBM
Continuous Mobile Testing Using Jenkins – A How-To Guide
Video

Mobile developers are moving from the traditional testing environment toward more agile testing practices with many teams adopting continuous integration to speed and streamline their...
Joe Lewis, Keynote
Breaking Bad (Practices)—Testing Your Mobile App
Video

Untested mobile applications are extremely unlikely to survive beyond the walls of your lab.  Let’s spend some time together exploring the very entertaining world of mobile app...
Kelly Emo, HP
Balancing the Crusty and Old with the Shiny and New
Video

In his journeys, Bob Galen has discovered that testing takes on many forms. Some organizations have no automated tests and struggle to run massive manual regression tests within very...
Bob Galen
Getting Your Message Across: Communication Skills for Testers
Slideshow

Communication is at the heart of our profession. No matter how advanced our testing capabilities are, if we can’t convey our concerns in ways that connect with key members of the project team, our contribution is likely to be ignored. Because we act solely in an advisory capacity, rather...
Thomas McCoy, Australian Department of Social Services
Implementing Outsourced Testing Services with a Third Party
Slideshow

Outsourcing test services are all the rage today. But are they really faster, better, and cheaper? Shelley Rueger shares how you can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your test process using a third-party test service. She provides guidance on how to determine if your product is...
Shelley Rueger, Moxie Software
The Doctor Is In: Diagnosing Test Automation Diseases
Slideshow

When doing test automation, you sometimes notice that things are not working out as expected, but it’s not clear why. You are so caught up in the day-to-day work that you don't see the bigger picture. It’s like when you get sick―you know something is wrong, but you don’t know what. That’s...
Seretta Gamba, Steria Mummert ISS GmbH
Test Improvement in Our Rapidly Changing World
Slideshow

In organizations adopting the newest development approaches, classical test process improvement models no longer fit. A more flexible approach is required today. Solutions like SOA, virtualization, web technology, cloud computing, mobile, and the application of social media have changed...
Martin Pol, Polteq Testing Services BV
Speed Up Testing with Monitoring Tools
Slideshow

The software development lifecycle is a pretty complex process in many organizations. However, by using monitoring tools and methodologies, you can accelerate testing and release higher quality code―the cornerstone of rapid software delivery. These tools provide immediate feedback...
Jim Hirschauer, AppDynamics
Building Quality In: Adopting the Tester’s Mindset
Slideshow

When trying to improve the development process, agile and lean transformations often start by focusing on engineering. Product management and development get a lot of attention; however, tester is not one of the defined Scrum roles. Despite the attention given to automated tests...
Stephen Vance, Stellar Advances

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