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Mobile Test Automation: Lessons Learned in the Trenches[presentation]

With mobile applications becoming more and more mission critical for the enterprise, testing teams are increasingly looking to automate the test cases for their mobile applications.

Manish Mathuria, InfoStretch Corporation
Engineering an Enterprise Selenium Framework[presentation]

Manipulating a web page is only the beginning of test automation. A large test automation suite contains an enormous amount of information about a system. Creating and maintaining such a system can be a nightmare if done incorrectly.

Brian Kitchener, Pearson eCollege
Combinatorial Test Design: Beyond the Gee-wiz Numbers[presentation]

Combinatorial Test Design (CTD) is a great technique to ensure that your tests cover your test space thoroughly at a depth that matches the level of risk.

Karen Rosengren, IBM
The Vital P's of Testing: Purpose, People, and Process[presentation]

When building a testing organization, where do you start? Technical skills? Domain knowledge? Testing experience? The cheapest resource? A set of testing tools? A formal test process?

Michael Hendry, UNUM Corporation
STARWEST 2012: Testing in the DevOps World of Continuous Delivery[presentation]

DevOps is an increasingly popular development approach focused on ensuring that delivered code is immediately stable and works as expected.

Manoj Narayanan, Cognizant Technology Solutions
Agile, Automation, and the Cloud[presentation]

The cry throughout organizations today is “move to the cloud”. However useful the cloud may be, testing applications hosted in the cloud presents an additional set of challenges.

Kiran Karnad, Mimos Berhad
Static Testing Comes to Agile: A Simplified Inspection Process that Works[presentation]

Costs soar when defects are not discovered until system testing-or worse, in production. Inspections can drive down delivery times, drive out defects, and help align business and IT expectations.

Anne Hungate, Nationwide Insurance
The Many Flavors of Exploratory Testing[presentation]

The concept of exploratory testing is evolving, and different interpretations and variations are emerging and maturing.

Gitte Ottosen, Sogeti Denmark
Three New Technologies that Will Disrupt Your Test Organization[presentation]

Which forces are shaping the future of your test organization-processes, tools, technologies? It is a simple-and misleading-question. The test organization is not the center of the universe.

Klaus Haller, Swisscom IT Services
Forgotten Wisdom from the Ancient Testers[presentation]

In our increasingly agile world, collaboration is the new buzzword. But collaboration is hard to do well.

Dorothy Graham, Consultant
Beyond the Silver Lining: Testing Go Daddy's Cloud[presentation]

The cloud offers users a way to easily access applications and data from anywhere on any device. However, behind that simple façade lies a colossal testing challenge.

Brent Strange, Go Daddy
Agile Defect Management: Focus on Prevention[presentation]

Efficient agile organizations focus on defect prevention rather than downstream defect discovery because discovering defects during or after testing adds to development costs.

David Jellison, Constant Contact
Stop the Test Automation ROI-based Justification Insanity[presentation]

In the past, we justified our automation efforts with ROI calculations based on saved test execution time. Unfortunately, those “savings” frequently led to eliminating testers from the organization.

Bob Galen, RGalen Counsulting Group, LLC
The Tester's Role in Continuous Integration[presentation]

If your software product is recompiled and integrated frequently, you can improve your testing by integrating automated tests into your continuous integration process.

Ayal Cohen, HP
Moneyball and the Science of Building Great Testing Teams[presentation]

Moneyball is an analytical, metrics-based approach to assembling a competitive baseball team. It is based on breaking down accepted preconceptions and finding new ways to look at individual skills and how they mesh as a team.

Peter Varhol, Seapine Software Inc

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