Concurrent Sessions
Sessions are offered on Wednesday and Thursday at the conference and do not require a pre-selection. Build your own custom learning schedule, or choose to follow one of our track schedules.
Concurrent Sessions
W1 Leadership for Test Managers and Testers
Rick Craig, Software Quality Engineering
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Rick Craig.
W2 Testing the Internet of Things
Regg Struyk, Polarion Software
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Regg Struyk.
W3 From Formal Test Cases to Session-Based Exploratory Testing
Ron Smith, Intuit
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Ron Smith.
W4 Testing Mobile App Performance
Brad Stoner, Neotys
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Brad Stoner.
W5 Building a World-Class Quality Team at eBay
Steve Hares, eBay
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Steve Hares.
W6 Virtualize APIs for Better Application Testing
Lorinda Brandon, SmartBear Software
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Lorinda Brandon.
W7 Test Automation Strategies and Frameworks: What Should Your Team Do?
Gene Gotimer, Coveros, Inc.
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Gene Gotimer.
W8 Usability Testing Goes Mobile
Susan Brockley, ExxonMobil
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Susan Brockley.
W9 The Tester’s Role in Agile Planning
Rob Sabourin, AmiBug.com
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Rob Sabourin.
W10 Inside the Mind of the 21st Century Customer
Alan Page, Microsoft
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Alan Page.
W12 Techniques, Tools, and Technology for Better Mobile App Testing
Brad Johnson, SOASTA
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Brad Johnson.
W13 Testing for Talent: Leveraging Testing Principles in Building Teams
Joy Toney, ALSAC/St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn more about Joy Toney.
W14 Testing Hyper-Complex Systems: What Can We Know? What Can We Claim?
Lee Copeland, Software Quality Engineering
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn more about Lee Copeland.
W15 Automate REST API Testing
Eric Smith, HomeAdvisor
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn more about Eric Smith.
W16 Agile Metrics and the Software Delivery Pipeline
Christopher Davis, Nike, Inc.
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn more about Christopher Davis.
T1 Managing Technical Debt
Philippe Kruchten, Kruchten Engineering Services, Ltd.
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Philippe Kruchten.
T2 Reduce Test Automation Execution Time by 80%
Tanay Nagjee, Electric Cloud
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Tanay Nagjee.
T3 Create Disposable Test Environments with Vagrant and Puppet
Gene Gotimer, Coveros, Inc.
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Gene Gotimer.
T4 Root Cause Analysis for Testers
Jan van Moll, Philips Healthcare
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:15am - 11:15am
Learn more about Jan van Moll.
T5 The Adventures of a First-Time Test Lead: An Unexpected Journey
Ioan Todoran, Expedia Affiliate Network
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Ioan Todoran.
T6 Write Your Test Cases in a Domain-Specific Language
Beaumont Brush, Dematic, Inc.
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Beaumont Brush.
T7 Transform a Manual Testing Process to Incorporate Automation
Jim Trentadue, Ranorex
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Jim Trentadue.
T8 Become an Influential Tester: Learn How to Be Heard
Jane Fraser, Anki, Inc.
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn more about Jane Fraser.
T9 Giving and Receiving Feedback: A New Imperative
Omar Bermudez, agilecafe.org
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Omar Bermudez.
T10 The Power of Pair Testing
Kirk Lee, Infusionsoft
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Kirk Lee.
T11 Test Automation: Investment Today Pays Back Tomorrow
Al Wagner, IBM
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Learn more about Al Wagner.
T12 If You Could Turn Back Time: Coaching New Testers
Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Christin Wiedemann, Professional Quality Assurance, Ltd.
Richard Lu, Professional Quality Assurance, Ltd.
Learn more about Christin Wiedemann and Richard Lu.