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Legal Compliance in Quality Assurance[presentation] In many industries, we must comply with state or federal statutes, government regulations, and other legal standards. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) has brought a new awareness to these issues within testing. |
Elle Ringham, Fidelity National Financial
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Test Driven Development (TDD) for Secure Applications[presentation] Test Driven Development (TDD) has emerged as a successful productivity technique for development teams. |
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Rapid Bottleneck Identification for Successful Load Testing[presentation] Rapid bottleneck identification is a methodology that allows QA professionals to very quickly uncover Web application limitations and determine what impact those limitations have on the enduser experience. |
Joe Fernandes, Empirix
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FitNesse: An Open-Source Tool for Acceptance Testing[presentation] Testing is a critical aspect of agile development methods. In the acceptance testing process, testers and customers write the automated tests before the code is developed. |
Micah Martin, Object Mentor
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The Test Strategist's Toolbox[presentation] As a decision-making framework, a test strategy outlines the vision and values that drive the project and keeps you on a clear path in times of change or uncertainty. |
James Lyndsay, Workroom Productions
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Model-Based Testing Meets Exploratory Testing[presentation] When we are faced with software with unknown requirements or software in an unstable condition, exploratory testing is a cost-effective test technique. |
Harry Robinson, Google
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Controlling Performance Testing in an Uncontrolled World[presentation] Think about it ... |
Jim Robinson, LexisNexis
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Navigating the Minefield of Open Source Test Tools[presentation] Each year more and more open source development tools, including test tools, are available. By choosing to use open source test tools, companies expect to save money and take advantage of the community of shared development. |
Jeff Jewell, ProtoTest LLC
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Testing Inside the Box[presentation] These days, we hear a lot about unit testing, testing for programmers, test-first programming, and the like. Design techniques for such tests and for improving system testing are often called white box test designs. |
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STAREAST 2005: Testing Dialogues - Management Issues[presentation] As a test manager, are you struggling at work with a BIG test management issue or a personnel issue? If so, this session is for you. |
Facilitated by Esther Derby and Robert Sabourin
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Structured Testing within the Rational Unified Process[presentation] Many organizations have adopted, or are in the process of adopting, the Unified Process (UP) and, in particular, the Rational Unified Process (RUP). |
Tim Koomen, Sogeti - Netherlands
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A Tester's "Wonderful Life" in an Agile Development Shop[presentation] Some subscribe to the notion that agile methods-such as eXtreme programming (XP) and test-driven development-eliminate the need for QA and testing specialists. |
Greg Grivas, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
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Integrating In-house Tesing with Outsourced Development[presentation] For many companies the lure of cutting costs by outsourcing, particularly with offshore software |
Steve Splaine and Padmanabhan Surendhar, Nielsen Media Research
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From Waterfall to Unified Process: A QA Department View[presentation] When Chemical Abstracts Service adopted the Unified Process (UP) for software development at the same time it changed to J2EE technology, the QA Department had to find its way into this new environment. The problem? |
Michael Buening, Chemical Abstracts Services
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Lightening Talks: A Potpourri of 5-Minute Presentations[presentation] Lightning Talks are nine five-minute talks in a fifty-minute time period. Lightning Talks represent a much smaller investment of time than track speaking and offer the chance to try out conference speaking without the heavy commitment. |
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