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A Quick Lesson in Test Estimation[presentation] You're a software tester who's just been given a new project. You understand what's important to the customers, users, and other stakeholders in the new application, so designing and implementing your tests are no problem. |
Rex Black, Rex Black Consulting Services, Inc.
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Performance Testing for Web Services[presentation] Web services is a hot topic. Ever wonder, what are they really- or how can we test for the performance and scalability of these new types of Web applications? |
David Weir, Keynote Systems Inc
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Tackling the Test Automation Challenge: The Centralized Team Approach[presentation] There's no doubt that setting sail into the test automation universe is a challenging endeavor indeed. |
Dave Torresan, RBC Financial Group
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"Excel-erating" Test Status Reporting[presentation] As a tester, you're often asked how far along your testing effort is, and when it will actually be done. |
Earl Burba and Jim Hazen, SysTest Labs
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A World-Class Infrastructure for Performance Testing[presentation] The IBM Global Testing Organization's performance test infrastructure is solely responsible for certifying the performance of all IBM enterprise Lotus Notes and Web applications before their deployment to end users. |
Naomi Mitsumori, IBM Global Services
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QA/Testing in an eXtreme Programming Environment[presentation] Extreme Programming (XP) is an agile software methodology that puts a heavy emphasis on testing by developers. |
Robert Martin, Object Mentor
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Growing Up to be a Good Test Manager[presentation] The day-to-day complexities of managing a test team can be a daunting responsibility for a new test manager or a beginning test lead. |
Jon Hagar, Lockheed Martin
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Testing Internet Explorer: From Underdog To Best-In-Class Browser[presentation] While a test team with world-class automation may not be the only thing standing between your product and success, it's certainly a step in the right direction. |
Jason Taylor, Microsoft
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The Power of Modern Testing[presentation] Testing continues to be thought of as the poor neighbor of software engineering. This appears to be due to the occurrence of numerous, well-publicized software failures. |
Les Hatton, University of Kent
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Conversations I Never Expected to Have as a Test Manager[presentation] There are times in a test manager's career when the work situation becomes surreal. If you've been in situations where you think you must be dreaming, sometimes it helps to look at things from the other person's perspective. |
Johanna Rothman, Rothman Consulting Group
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Applying Orthogonal Defect Classification Principles to Software Testing[presentation] Test escape analysis and corrective action tracking (TEACAT) is a method used to collect and utilize information about the causes of test escapes to prevent customer-found defects and improve internal test, development, and release processes. |
Suzanne Garner, Cisco Systems Inc
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Keyword Testing at the Object Level[presentation] It's time to put a new spin on the technique of keyword testing using a data-driven engine. |
Brian Qualters, TurboTesting Concepts
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How to Successfully Communicate the State of Testing in Your Organization[presentation] Many QA, process improvement, and test engineering personnel feel their company's management doesn't sufficiently understand, support, or value their contributions. You know what? They're right! What's the root cause of this lack? |
Robert L Galen, EMC Corporation
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Getting Things Done: Practical Web Application/e-Commerce Stress Testing[presentation] Web and e-commerce applications are still the rising, often unreachable, stars of the testing world. Your team's ability to effectively stress test Web applications-before your customers do-is critical. |
Robert Sabourin, AmiBug.com Inc
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A Test Automation Harness for the PocketPC[presentation] The emergence of the handheld platform is an exciting opportunity to reapply quality and usability paradigms. |
Ravindra Velhal, Intel Corporation
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