Test Engineer
Keynotes
K1 Testing in a Test-driven World
Jeff Payne, Coveros, Inc.
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 8:30am
K2 Surviving or Thriving: Top Ten Lessons for the Professional Tester
Lloyd Roden, Lloyd Roden Consultancy
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 10:00am
K4 Asking the Right Questions? What Journalism Can Teach Testers
Thomas McCoy, Australian Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 8:30am
K5 The Mismeasure of Software: The Last Talk on Measurement You’ll Ever Need to Hear
Lee Copeland, Software Quality Engineering
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 4:15pm
Tutorials
TB Key Test Design Techniques
Lee Copeland, Software Quality Engineering
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
MB The Challenges of BIG Testing: Automation, Virtualization, Outsourcing, and More
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MC Fundamentals of Risk-based Testing
Dale Perry, Software Quality Engineering
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MD Managing Application Performance: A Simplified Universal Approach
Scott Barber, PerfTestPlus, Inc.
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MF Seven Keys to Navigating Your Agile Testing Transition
Bob Galen, RGalen Consulting
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MG Measurement and Metrics for Test Managers
Rick Craig, Software Quality Engineering
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MI How to Break Software: Embedded Edition
Jon Hagar, Grand Software Testing
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MJ Quantifying the Value of Testing
Lloyd Roden, Lloyd Roden Consultancy
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
MK Team Leadership: Telling Your Testing Stories
Bob Galen, RGalen Consulting
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
ML Exploratory Testing Explained
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
MM Testing the Data Warehouse
Geoff Horne, NZTester Magazine
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
MN Acceptance Test-driven Development: Mastering Agile Testing
Nate Oster, CodeSquads, LLC
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
MO Essential Test Management and Planning
Rick Craig, Software Quality Engineering
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
MP Creative Techniques for Discovering Test Ideas
Karen N. Johnson, Software Test Management, Inc.
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
TA Mobile Applications Testing
Jonathan Kohl, Kohl Concepts, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
MA A Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:30am
TC Critical Thinking for Software Testers
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
TD Management Issues in Test Automation
Dorothy Graham, Software Test Consultant
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
TF Rob Sabourin: On Testing
Rob Sabourin, AmiBug.com
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
TH How to Break Software: Robustness Edition
Dawn Haynes, PerfTestPlus, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
TJ The Mindset Change for the Agile Tester
Janet Gregory, DragonFire, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:30am
TK Production Performance Testing in the Cloud
Dan Bartow, SOASTA, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
TL Build Your Mobile Testing Knowledge
Karen N. Johnson, Software Test Management, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
TM High-flying Cloud Testing Techniques
Ruud Teunissen, Polteq Test Services BV
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
TN Collaboration Techniques: Combining New Approaches with Ancient Wisdom
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
Rob Sabourin, AmiBug.com
Dorothy Graham, Software Test Consultant
TO Introducing Keyword-driven Test Automation
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
TP Distributed Agile Testing: Yes, You Can
Janet Gregory, DragonFire, Inc.
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
TQ How to Actually DO High-volume Automated Testing
Tue, 04/30/2013 - 1:00pm
Cem Kaner, Florida Institute of Technology
Carol Oliver, Florida Institute of Technology
MQ The Craft of Bug Investigation
Jon Bach, eBay, Inc.
Mon, 04/29/2013 - 1:00pm
Concurrent Sessions
W1 Emotional Intelligence in Software Testing
Thomas McCoy, Australian Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
W2 The Test Coverage Outline: Your Testing Road Map
Paul Holland, Testing Thoughts
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
W3 The Pathologies of Failed Test Automation Projects
Michael Stahl, Intel
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
W4 Baking In Quality: The Evolving Role of the Agile Tester
Dena Laterza, Agile Velocity
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
W5 Building an Enterprise Performance and Load Testing Infrastructure
Dave Ogletree, Bridgepoint Education
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
W6 Yin and Yang: Metrics within Agile and Traditional Lifecycles
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 11:30am
Shaun Bradshaw, Zenergy Technologies, Inc.
Bob Galen, RGalen Consulting
W7 Taming the Beast: Test/QA on Large-scale Projects
Shaun Bradshaw, Zenergy Technologies, Inc.
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
W8 Think Different: Visualization Tools for Testers
Pascal Dufour, codecentric
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
T15 Innovations in Test Automation: It’s Not All about Regression
John Fodeh, Cognizant
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
W10 Exploratory Testing on Agile Projects: Combining SBTM and TBTM
Christin Wiedemann, Professional Quality Assurance, Ltd.
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
W11 Cutting-edge Performance Testing on eCommerce Websites
Ron Woody, GSI Commerce
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
W12 Presenting Test Results with Clarity and Confidence
Griffin Jones, Congruent Compliance
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
W13 Increase Your Team’s Efficiency with Kanban
Derk-Jan de Grood, Valori
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
W14 Deadlines Approaching? Budgets Cut? How to Keep Your Sanity
Geoff Horne, NZTester Magazine
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
W15 Test Automation for Packaged Systems: Yes, You Can!
Chris Bushell, ThoughtWorks
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
W16 Automation Culture: Essential to Agile Success
Geoff Meyer, Dell, Inc.
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
W17 Performance Testing Web 2.0 Applications—in an Agile World
Mohit Verma, Tufts Health Plan
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
W18 Reports of the Death of Testing Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Ruud Teunissen, Polteq Test Services BV
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 3:00pm
T2 There’s No Room for Emotions in Testing—Not!
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 9:45am
T4 Android Mobile Testing: Right before Your Eyes
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 9:45am
Jeff "Cheezy" Morgan, LeanDog
David Shah, LeanDog
T5 Load and Performance Testing in the Cloud: Myth vs. Reality
Steve Weisfeldt, Neotys
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 9:45am
T7 Crowdsourcing: An Innovative Approach to Testing
Ralph Decker, Alliance Global Services
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T8 Better Unit Tests with ApprovalTests: An Open Source Library
Woody Zuill, Hunter Industries
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T9 Flintstones or Jetsons? Jump Start Your Virtual Test Lab
David Silk, Verisign, Inc.
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T10 Mobile Testing Methodologies: Trends, Successes, and Pitfalls
Eran Kinsbruner, Perfecto Mobile
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T11 A Year of Testing in the Cloud: Lessons Learned
Jim Trentadue
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T12 Testing with an Accent: Internationalization Testing
Paul Carvalho, STAQS
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:15am
T13 Strength in Numbers: Using Web Analytics to Drive Test Requirements
Lindiwe Vinson, Organic, Inc.
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
T14 White-box Testing: When Quality Really Matters
Jamie Mitchell, Jamie Mitchell Consulting, Inc.
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
W9 Four Crucial Tips for Automated Web 2.0 Testing
Jim Holmes, Telerik
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 1:45pm
T16 Introducing Mobile Testing to Your Organization
Eric Montgomery, Progressive Insurance
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
T17 Better Security Testing: Using the Cloud and Continuous Delivery
Gene Gotimer, Coveros, Inc.
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
T18 Things Could Get Worse: Ideas About Regression Testing
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:30pm
T19 Maybe We Don’t Have to Test It
Eric Jacobson, Turner Broadcasting
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm
T20 Data Masking: Testing with Near-real Data
Martin Kralj, Ekobit
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm
T21 Setting Automation Expectations: Lessons from Failure and Success
Laura Salazar, Softtek
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm
T22 Mobile Testing Tools 101
David Dang, Zenergy Technologies, Inc.
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm
T23 HTML5 Security Testing at Spotify
Alexander Andelkovic, Spotify
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm
T24 New Testing Standards Are on the Horizon: What Will Be Their Impact?
Claire Lohr, Lohr Systems
Thu, 05/02/2013 - 3:00pm