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Finding Backdoor Threats with Static Analysis[presentation] According to research from Gartner, 75% of all new security attacks are against applications and 90% of all vulnerabilities reside within software. |
Chris Wysopal, Veracode
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The Promise of Model-Based Testing[presentation] Good test design is the cornerstone of every test effort. |
Mahesh Velliyur, Maveric Testing Solutions
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Test Estimation: Simple Models and Practical Lessons[presentation] As software testers, we are regularly asked how long it will take to test a system. Unfortunately, we rarely have the tools to produce an accurate estimate. |
TONNVANE WISWELL, Total Jobs Group
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Five Steps to Becoming a Top Tester[presentation] Have you ever wondered what top testers do that enables them to accomplish so much more than an average tester? As a tester, the key to maximizing your potential for success is taking responsibility for developing your own testing skills. |
Bernie Berger, Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.
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Pairwise Testing Comes of Age[presentation] You've heard of orthogonal arrays and pairwise testing. Perhaps you've used a pairwise test case generator tool. Have you ever wondered where these popular and powerful techniques originated? |
George Sherwood, Testcover.com
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Client-Side Attacks: The New Vulnerability[presentation] Historically, we have focused on server-side security vulnerabilities rather than their client-side counterparts. |
Matt Fisher, Hewlett-Packard
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STAREAST 2008: Telling Your Exploratory Story[presentation] What do you say when your manager asks you, "How did it go today?" If you have a pile of test cases on your desk, it may be acceptable for you to say, "I ran x% of these tests today," or "I'll be finished with this stack in y days at the rate |
Jon Bach, Quardev, Inc.
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Test Strategies for the Modern Distributed World[presentation] Enterprise application development is quickly evolving with SOA and Web 2.0 taking center stage. Organizational structures are changing, with growing numbers of testing teams employing offshore resources. |
Dan Koloski, Empirix
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Optimize Your Testing with Virtual Test Lab Automation[presentation] The complex nature of software development often requires testing on multiple hardware platforms, operating systems, Web and application servers, and databases. |
Brad Johnson, Borland - The Open ALM Company
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Avoid Preformance Testing Data Deception[presentation] Don't be fooled by your performance test results. Performance testing can easily generate an unwieldy amount of data-some relevant and some not. |
Ben Simo, Standard & Poor's
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STAREAST 2008: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Automation Testers[presentation] In many organizations, test automation is becoming a specialized career path. |
Mukesh Mulchandani, ZenTEST Labs
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STAREAST 2008: Understanding Test Coverage[presentation] Test coverage of application functionality is often poorly understood and always hard to measure. If they do it at all, many testers express coverage in terms of numbers, as a percentage or proportion-but a percentage of what? |
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
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Learning From the Past: Leveraging Defect Data[presentation] If test improvement activities are to be successful, we must convince management that our efforts are focused on areas with significant payback opportunities. |
Brian Robinson, ABB Inc.
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Preformance Testing in Enterprise Application Environments[presentation] As systems become more complex--serving the enterprise and implemented on the Web and across the Internet-performance testing is becoming more important and more difficult. |
David Chadwick, IBM
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For Success, Build Record/Playback into Your Application[presentation] Stories about failed attempts to automate functional testing are very easy to find and have given the record/playback style test automation a black eye. |
Gerard Meszaros, ClearStream Consulting
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