STAREAST 2022 - Tester
Monday, April 25
A Beginner's Guide to AI and Testing
NewAI has been rapidly changing the way we approach software testing. Traditional test automation is time-consuming to create and breaks down easily in the presence of change. Thankfully, AI is helping testing teams create less procedural, more resilient tests that are able to self-heal in the presence of modern, rapidly changing, highly dynamic production systems. This sounds great, but you may be asking yourself: How do I get started? What additional skills do I need to learn? What tools are available for me to start using, right now? Join Dionny Santiago as he breaks down different AI...
Wednesday, April 27
Let’s Get Basic: Manual Testing is the Beginning
Manual Testing has been looked down upon since the emergence of automation testing, although it is it’s building block. However, this presentation will return to the basics and remind individuals why Manual Testing is important and the tools that can be used to record these types of tests. Manual testing is not rigid, meaning there is more flexibility when it comes on to executing the test cases, individuals don’t need extensive coding experience or any coding experience at all. Furthermore, manual testing involves an analytical mindset and can assist in developing an individual's...
Thursday, April 28
What are your Automation Strategies?
Everyone in your organization has probably discussed automation at least once. But who is responsible for automation? and what are the automation strategies for your organization? Several factors should be considered before jumping into automation. In this session, I will cover what to consider for your automation strategies because it always depends on your organization and what you are trying to achieve.
Attendees in this session will take away : - identify your automation framework - Determine what automation testing infrastructure - Deciding which tests to automate among...
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Improve Test Maintenance and Coverage with Data-Driven Testing
Imagine this... You are an automation engineer and you are tasked to automate a workflow in an application that has multiple entry points for different inputs. What is the most efficient way you could ensure that you have all the test coverage that is needed per permutation and that you will be able to easily manage the test data? We know that maintaining test data for automation can be tedious and creating different test cases using different types of test data can be time-consuming. These issues can be solved by separating test data from test scripts. Whether you're a beginner or senior...
My Testing is a Reflection of My Developer's Unit Testing
Having worked with many developers in my 25-year history in Quality Assurance, when I determine my test plan, I must consider the Unit Testing my Developer has completed. Given the request for speed and agility in testing, we must consider the level of testing and experience of our developer to best plan the depth of testing and the direction of the testing we must complete. Questions I must ask myself: Do I have prior knowledge of the developer's unit testing? Is a demo from development to QA part of our team's Agile Methodology? How clearly can the developer communicate her approach...