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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
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
exception. Many individual testers and test managers perform some of their job duties from

Andy Roth, IBM Rational Software
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Software Inspections for the Common Folk[presentation]

Many have tried to implement software inspections in commercial development shops ... and failed.

Ronald Yun, ADP
Congratulations! You're the New Test Manager[presentation]

When creating an entirely new QA organization, where do you start?

Karl Shearer, Erie Insurance Group
The QA/Testing Perspective on Software Security[presentation]

Most everyone now realizes that we cannot solve security vulnerabilities with firewalls, virus scanners, and other tactics that build an electronic “moat” around systems.

Julian Harty, Commercetest Limited
Moving from Test-Last to Test-Driven Development[presentation]

Has it ever happened to you? Due to an immovable delivery schedule, time for testing is squeezed and long hours are the norm at the end of a project. Well, let’s move the testing forward in the development process.

Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software

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