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Ralph Decker

Alliance Global Services

Ralph Decker has experience in IT development, testing, consulting, and deployment. With in-depth practical knowledge of testing best practices and process, Ralph has built test process improvement strategies for large organizations in the public and private sectors. Regarded by his peers as a technical thought leader, teacher, and mentor, he has advised business and IT directors in defining, planning, and delivering testing across a wide range of industry sectors. Ralph delivers tactical and strategic action plans to ensure continuous improvement of an organization’s quality assurance and testing capabilities.

Speaker Presentations
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 11:15am
Test Management
Crowdsourcing: An Innovative Approach to Testing

In the perfect world, you would prefer to hire and develop a large number of the most qualified testers to work on your projects. However, when that’s impossible, crowdsourcing may be the answer. Crowdsourcing provides a mechanism for finding and using large numbers of qualified individuals to work on the task at hand. Spread across various disciplines—design, development, testing, and R&D—crowdsourced testing is the powerful combination of cloud economics with the effectiveness and efficiency of the crowd.