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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. |
Matthew Heusser, Priority-Health
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Put an End to the Defect Report-Fix-Check-Rework Cycle[presentation] Many software organizations have mature defect tracking processes and tooling. |
Richard Leavitt, Rally Software Development
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Can You Find Bugs in Your Pajamas? Becoming an Effective Telecommuting Tester[presentation] Distributed development teams, including test engineers, are becoming more the norm than the |
Andy Roth, IBM Rational Software
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STAREAST 2005: Testing Dialogues - Technical Issues[presentation] Is there an important technical test issue bothering you? Or, as a test engineer, are you looking for some career advice? |
Facilitated by Esther Derby and Robert Sabourin
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TPI Test Process Improvement Model Facts and Figures[presentation] Since the publication of the test process improvement (TPI®) model in the 1990s, many organizations have used it to help establish and improve their test processes. |
Ruud Teunissen, POLTEQ IT Services BV
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Making Test Data More Agile[presentation] Flexible, reusable, and restorable test data for both the unit and system level is an absolute necessity for testers working on Agile development projects. |
Peter Schuh, Peter Schuh
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Integrate Automation Seamlessly into Your Testing Workflow[presentation] In many companies, there is a strange phenomenon-treating test automation specialists and the tests they develop . . . like crazy Uncle George. You know Uncle George. |
Jamie Mitchell, Test & Automation Consulting LLC
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System Implementation Details: Understand, Test, Ignore[presentation] Join John Lambert to see examples of implementation details that cause problems in GUI-based applications, APIs, and Web systems. Find out how you can develop skills that will help you test your current product and will transfer to entirely different products in the future. |
John Lambert, Microsoft Corporation
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Test Improvement for Highly Reliable NYSE Trading Systems[presentation] With billions of dollars changing hands every day, financial trading systems demand extremely high accuracy and reliability. |
Steve Boycan, SIAC
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Web Testing Circus: An Expert-Led Search for Security Defects[presentation] Step right up! Come see the sights! Join in the fun! The circus is in town and admission is free with your STAREAST badge. |
Michael Andrews, Foundstone Professional Services
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Applying Use Case-Driven Testing in Agile Development[presentation] Use Cases provide a user-focused sequence of events that also can serve as a template for functional testing activity. |
Dean Leffingwell, Consultant
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STAREAST 2005: Planning for Successful Test Automation[presentation] You have the automation tool. You have the right technical skills. You have the application experts at your disposal. It’s time to jump in and start coding! Or is it? |
Steve Walters, Dell Computer Corporation
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Software Inspections for the Common Folk[presentation] Many have tried to implement software inspections in commercial development shops ... and failed. |
Ronald Yun, ADP
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Congratulations! You're the New Test Manager[presentation] When creating an entirely new QA organization, where do you start? |
Karl Shearer, Erie Insurance Group
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