Industry Technical Presentations

Learn new skills, solutions, and participate in live demos during the Industry Technical Presentations (ITPs).

Why the Cloud May Be the Best Place to Determine the Quality of Your Mobile App!

Neil Patterson, IBM

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 11:30am

• User opinion can make or break an organization.
• Rapid, actionable insight into user experience and app performance can save reputations.
• Cloud-based technologies can help deliver highly valued mobile apps.

Testing Ajax Mobile Apps with Agile Test Management and Tools

Frank Cohen, Appvance

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 1:30pm

• Learn how big companies select test tools
• Discover how it fits together in an agile environment
• See examples with desktop browsers, iOS, and Android native apps

Five Lessons from a Life Long Issue Tracker

Dan Radigan, Atlassian

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 2:45pm

Issue tracking is more than tracking bugs in code. It helps software teams collaborate and build software better. Join a seasoned developer and agile ScrumMaster and learn the top five practices to unlocking the power of issue tracking.

The Big Four of Mobile Testing: Apps, Automation, Cloud, and Devices

Dan McFall , Mobile Labs

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 4:15pm

• Learn how a private mobile device cloud can help you securely manage the Big Four.
• Gain instant, remote access to real mobile devices for manual and automated mobile testing.
• Deliver higher quality mobile apps every time without the risks of using devices in the public cloud.

Is SAFe™ a Good Fit for My Organization?

Tony Timbol, David Consulting Group

Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 10:00am

• Discover why the Scaled Agile Framework®, although designed for the enterprise, is not right for all organizations.
• Learn how Intel, a global organization, used SAFe to scale its agile implementation for success. See how Valpak, a smaller company, benefited from implementing SAFe.
• Find out more about SAFe and whether it would be effective for your organization.

Are Your Continuous Tests Too Fragile for Agile?

Arthur Hicken, Parasoft

Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 11:30am

With a fragile test suite, the Continuous Testing that's vital to agile just isn't feasible. If you truly want to automate the execution of a broad test suite—embracing unit, component, integration, functional, performance, and security testing—during continuous integration, come discover the tips to ensure your test suite is up to the task.

Efficient Software Testing for Agile Environments

Ed Tice, Coverity

Thursday, November 13, 2014 - 1:30pm

• To achieve more efficient release cycles, teams need to improve agility across development, testing, and security.
• Teams can shorten security phases by addressing security during development. Automating common security assessments enables developers to easily find, understand, and remediate security problems.
• Teams can shorten QA phases by focusing testing on functionality added, modified, or impacted since the last release. This helps both developers and testers ensure that they are testing the right functionality and not wasting resources.