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Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 11:30am to 12:30pm

API Testing: Top 5 Myths

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With the emergence of the API Economy, the risks associated with an API failure undeniably have broader business impacts. Organizations must ensure that the APIs they produce and consume continuously deliver the expected level of security, reliability, functionality, and performance.

This session dispels some of the most common API testing myths prevalent across the industry. Wondering how rigorously you need to test the 3 rd party APIs you consume? Relying on GUI testing to cover API functionality? Think your monitoring efforts will alert you to critical API issues as they emerge? If so, you won't want to miss this session.

Wayne Ariola
Parasoft

Wayne Ariola has contributed to the design of core Parasoft technologies and has been awarded numerous patents for his inventions. A recognized leader on topics such as the SDLC, Service Virtualization, SOA and APIs, quality policy governance, and business strategy, Ariola is a frequent contributor to business publications—as well as a sought-after speaker at key industry events. Ariola brings more than 20 years strategic consulting experience within the technology and software development industries.

Raj_Bajracharya
CGI

Raj Bajracharya has more than 15 years of experience in program management, quality assurance in software testing and information technology in a wide variety of applications across multiple industry sectors. Raj manages the QA & Testing team that is accountable for comprehensive end-to-end testing for CGI IP Wealth360 suite of products. Raj brings tremendous experience in establishing successful practices with proper framework, methodology, processes and deliverables for his QA and Testing team especially with regards to Automation, Performance, Mobile and Security testing.