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Agile + DevOps Virtual 2020 - Agile and Continuous Testing

Wednesday, November 11

Lisette-Zounon
Zsquare Solutions Inc
AW4

Are you ready for AI to take over your automation testing?

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 11:45am to 12:45pm

We all know that Artificial Intelligence is here and here to stay. Most teams are wondering how to leverage AI for their automation. In this session, Lisette will cover a case study on how to successfully leverage Artificial Intelligence in your automation strategies. Attendees in this session will take away :- Determine if your automation strategy can leverage AI tool- Discuss the learning curve and mindset shift necessary for your QA team to embrace AI Tool- Discuss success case study of using AI tool as part of automation testing- Leverage AI tool in your CI/CD environment-...

Yoosuf-Maktoum
Sysco Corporation
AW11

Faster and Smarter DevOps Testing Through an Enterprise Test Automation Architecture

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 1:15pm to 2:15pm

At Sysco, we have crafted a unique test automation architecture that both supports and accelerates test automation. Enabling reusability, smarter and faster automation is accomplished in any context and the architecture is suitable in both DevOps and Agile settings. Sysco applies a test automation script for functional testing to nonfunctional tests, test data management, and test environment management demonstrating this reusability. Further, this component-based architecture supports both legacy and modern applications test automation.Key Take-Aways from this session will include:• How...

Gerie-Owen
Cubic Transportation Systems
AW18

Test Automation and Beyond: Implementing Continuous Testing Effectively

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Continuous testing is one of the most effective ways of building quality into the continuous delivery pipeline; yet it is difficult to implement in practice. Continuous testing involves more than test automation. Although test automation is a must; continuous risk analysis and optimizing the test suite is critical so that test automation doesn’t become a bottleneck in the continuous integration pipeline. In this presentation, you’ll learn how to implement an effective continuous test strategy throughout the continuous delivery pipeline. We’ll look at real life examples of what works...

Thursday, November 12

eran-kinsbruner
Perfecto
AT4

How to Select the Right Selenium Tools to Boost Your Test Automation

Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 11:45am to 12:45pm

Success in cross-browser test automation relies on many variables. Today’s reality forces practitioners within DevOps/Agile teams to join effort in assuring quality, removing risks, and releasing fast. To meet these goals, business testers, developers, and test automation engineers need to work together with the proper technology stack that matches their skillset. Join Perfecto’s Chief Evangelist and author, Eran Kinsbruner, in this session as he provides recommendations for high coverage, high reliability, and maintainability of cross-browser test automation. In this session, Eran will...

Abhishek-Singh
Araali Networks
AT11

Continuous Security at the Speed of DevOps

Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 1:15pm to 2:15pm

How does best-in-breed security at the speed and performance of DevOps looks like? How can the DevOps team stops advanced threats from laterally moving, communicating with your apps, or talking out (command and control, exfiltration)? How can you do it in a way that all apps and workloads are covered? How should you think about cross-team sharing? How about workflows for automation and policy creation? This session will cover how leading companies are integrating security into the software delivery cycle and delivering software on the planet-scale. This should also help enterprises that...

julia-pottinger
QualityWorks Consulting Group
AT18

Agile Tester Toolkit - make an impact

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Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 3:45pm to 4:45pm

An Agile QA does more than write test cases or execute them. They participate in activities such as "Estimating Stories" and "Backlog Grooming", interact with developers, attend daily scrum and sprint-planning sessions and they AUTOMATE. QA's are expected to be knowledgeable on the different tools and methodologies used, find the root cause, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives while still ensuring that releases are sent out on time. How do you set yourself up for success or make an impact? An Agile QA toolkit will allow you to be knowledgeable in the right areas, think quickly on...

susan-brockley
Independent Consultant
AT25

Why aren’t your test automation efforts working?

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Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Test automation. Great concept and easy to do, right? Not so fast... There are many different ways to fly off course. Join me as we explore the not-so-obvious ways that we waste time and money on failed test automation attempts. Learn how to recognize and correct early missteps. Discover solutions that keep you from going in the wrong direction regardless of whether you are an Agile or traditional organization. Understand how to erect guardrails for your organization that keep test automation between the lines. Take away proven strategies for dealing with test automation pitfalls...