Shaun Bradshaw

Zenergy Technologies, Inc.

For the past fifteen years Shaun Bradshaw has helped clients improve the quality of their software by advising, instructing, and mentoring them in QA and test process improvement. His focus on effective testing and test management techniques, as well as practical metric implementations, creates demand for him as a consultant and frequent speaker at major QA and testing conferences. Shaun is well known for his topics on test metrics, the S-Curve, and the Zero Bug Bounce. As one of the founders of Zenergy Technologies, Shaun heads up Zenergy’s remote testing services for multiple clients and has guided both start-ups and multi-billion dollar corporations in their quests for better quality software.

Speaker Presentations

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 11:30am

Special Topics

Yin and Yang: Metrics within Agile and Traditional Lifecycles

Metrics are powerful tools when used to effect positive change in a project or organization. However, the value and benefits of metrics are often dependent on the context. While certain metrics provide information and insight to drive decision making for a traditional development approach, they may not be useful in an agile landscape—and vice versa. QA and agile experts Shaun Bradshaw and Bob Galen delve into the value, pitfalls, pros, and cons of various metrics in agile and waterfall development environments.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 1:45pm

Test Management

Taming the Beast: Test/QA on Large-scale Projects

Large, complex projects—those with more than 100 people and lasting more that a year—require special considerations for developing, communicating, and managing the overall QA strategy and test plans. Shaun Bradshaw provides insights he gained from a $70 million financial software implementation project comprised of multiple components including a general ledger, business intelligence platform, data warehouse, and data integration hub.