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Sunday, September 27
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast—7:30am–8:30am
Registration Desk Hours—7:30am–10:00am
8:30 AM
Jeffery Payne
Wilson Mar
Dawn Haynes
Brian Hicks
Gary Mogyorodi
Anna Russo
Claire Lohr
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
Training Classes Continue—1:00pm–5:00pm
4:00 PM
Registration Desk Hours—4:00pm–6:00pm
Monday, September 28
7:00 AM
Registration Desk Hours—7:00am–4:30pm
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast—7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue—8:30am–5:00pm
Full-day TutorialsHalf-day Tutorials
MA
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear
MB
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
MC
Dave Haeffner, The Selenium Guidebook
MD
NEW
Bart Knaack, Professional Testing
ME
Jennifer Bonine, tap|QA, Inc.
MF
Michael Sowers, TechWell Corp.
MG
Paul Holland, Doran Jones, Inc.
MH
Jared Richardson, Agile Artisans
MI
Mary Thorn, Ipreo
Bob Galen, Velocity Partners
MJ
Julie Gardiner, Hitachi Consulting
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM Half-day Tutorials
Full- and Half-Day Tutorials Continue (1:00pm–4:30pm)
MK
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
ML
NEW
Bj Rollison, Testing Mentor
MM
Jennifer Bonine, tap|QA, Inc.
MN
Paul Holland, Doran Jones, Inc.
MO
Bob Galen, Velocity Partners
MP
Julie Gardiner, Hitachi Consulting
MQ
Dale Perry, TechWell Corp.
4:30 PM
Registration Desk Hours—Closes at 4:30pm
Tuesday, September 29
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast—7:30am–8:30am
Registration Desk Hours—7:30am–5:00pm
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue—8:30am–5:00pm
Full-day TutorialsHalf-day Tutorials
TA
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
TB
NEW
Jon Bach, eBay, Inc.
TC
Dale Perry, TechWell Corp.
TD
Parimala Hariprasad, Amadeus Software Labs
TE
Lee Copeland, TechWell Corp.
TF
NEW
Jason Arbon, appdiff.com
TG
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
TH
SOLD OUT
Rob Sabourin, AmiBug.com
TI
SOLD OUT
Rick Craig, TechWell Corp.
TJ
Wilson Mar, Results Positive
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM Half-day Tutorials
Full- and Half-Day Tutorials Continue (1:00pm–4:30pm)
TK
SOLD OUT NEW
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear
TL
Lee Copeland, TechWell Corp.
TM
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
TN
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
TO
Rob Sabourin, AmiBug.com
TP
Martin Pol, Polteq Testing Services BV
Jeroen Mengerink, Polteq Testing Services BV
4:30 PM
Welcome Reception—4:30pm–5:30pm
Wednesday, September 30
7:00 AM
Registration Desk Hours—7:00am–5:30pm
7:15 AMBonus Session
B1
Wayne Ariola, Parasoft
Ryan Papineau, Alaska Airlines
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast—7:30am–8:30am
8:30 AM
K1
Bj Rollison, Testing Mentor
10:00 AM
K2
Paul Gerrard, Gerrard Consulting Ltd.
11:00 AM
Networking Break • Visit the Expo—10:30am–2:00pm
11:30 AMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationAgile TestingContinuous DeliverySpecial TopicsIndustry Technical Presentations
W1
Brandon Carlson, Lean TECHniques, Inc.
W2
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
Jon Bach, eBay, Inc.
W3
Greg Paskal, ARGO Data Resource Corporation
W4
Harini Gupta, Microsoft
W5
Andreas Grabner, Dynatrace
W6
Jason Arbon, appdiff.com
ITP1
Michelle Walker, Capgemini
ITP2
James Hunter, IBM
ITP3
Todd DeCapua, HP
Clint Sprauve, HP
12:30 PM Industry Technical Presentations
Lunch in the Expo—Meet the Speakers
ITP4
Randy Pagels, Microsoft
1:45 PMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationAgile TestingContinuous DeliverySpecial TopicsIndustry Technical Presentations
W7
Thomas Vaniotis, Liquidnet
W8
Clint Sprauve, HP
Todd DeCapua, HP
W9
Jay Kremer, Zoosk
W10
Ingo Philipp, Tricentis
W11
Melvin Laguren, Wrap Media
W12
Hans Buwalda, LogiGear
ITP5
Anju Jain, ROKITT Inc.
ITP6
Jamie Moore, Mobile Labs Inc.
ITP7
Dave Karow, SOASTA
3:00 PMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationAgile TestingContinuous DeliverySpecial TopicsIndustry Technical Presentations
W13
Mike Duskis, 10-4 Systems
W14
Paul Gerrard, Gerrard Consulting Ltd.
W15
Bryan Lamb, Experian
W16
Mary Thorn, Ipreo
W17
Adam Auerbach, Capital One
W18
Wim Demey, CTG Belgium
ITP8
Rajeevan Velayudhan, Mindtree
ITP9
Spencer DeBrosse, Parasoft
ITP10
Rajiv Jain, ThinkSys Inc.
4:00 PM
Networking Break • Visit the Expo—3:30pm–6:30pm
4:15 PM
K3
Lee Copeland, TechWell Corp.
5:30 PM
Reception in the Expo Hall
Thursday, October 1
7:15 AMBonus Session
B2
Douglas Sanders, Comcast
Kalyan Kumar, TCS
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast—7:30am–8:30am
8:00 AM
Registration Desk Hours—8:00am–5:30pm
8:30 AM
K4
Janet Gregory, DragonFire, Inc.
9:45 AMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationMobile TestingMetricsSpecial TopicsIndustry Technical Presentations
T1
Rick Craig, TechWell Corp.
T2
Pamela Gillaspie, TestPlant
T3
Andrew Krug, Revcontent
T4
Parimala Hariprasad, Amadeus Software Labs
T5
Nirav Patel, Walgreens Boots Alliance
Sutharson Veeravalli, Cognizant Technology Solutions
T6
Martin Pol, Polteq Testing Services BV
ITP11
Praveen Thangavelu, Pole to Win International
ITP12
ITP13
Imran Shaikh, Rogers Communication
Prasad MK, TCS Assurance Services
10:45 AM
Networking Break • Visit the Expo—10:30am–3:00pm
11:15 AMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationMobile TestingPersonal ExcellenceSpecial TopicsIndustry Technical Presentations
T7
Iris Trout, TD Bank
T8
David Bradley, Citrix Systems UK Limited
T9
Eing Ong, Intuit, Inc.
T10
Tom Chavez, SOASTA
T11
Xiaomei Tai
T12
Sushmitha Geddam, Cognizant Technology Solutions
Karen Pruitt, Comcast Corporation
ITP14
Gerd Weishaar, Tricentis
Viktoria Praschl, Tricentis
ITP15
Dale Ellis, TurnKey Solutions
ITP16
Beth Johnson, SunTrust Banks
Stephen Sanjay, Infosys Limited
12:15 PM
Lunch in the Expo • Meet the Speakers
12:20 PMIndustry Technical Presentations
ITP17
Rachel Obstler, Keynote
ITP18
1:30 PMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationMobile TestingPersonal ExcellencePerformance TestingIndustry Technical Presentations
T13
Tariq King, Ultimate Software
T14
Melissa Benua, PlayFab, Inc.
T15
Jim Trentadue, Ranorex
T16
Les Honniball, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Technology
T17
Michael Bolton, DevelopSense
James Bach, Satisfice, Inc.
T18
Sundar Narayanan, Wipro
ITP19
Carlo Cadet, Perfecto Mobile
ITP20
Adam Barlow, Xamarin Inc.
ITP21
Jon Jarboe, Synopsys
2:30 PM
Networking Break • Visit the Expo—Closes at 3:00pm
3:00 PMTest ManagementTest TechniquesTest AutomationMobile TestingSecurityCloud TestingIndustry Technical Presentations
T19
Ricki Henry, Clark County Nevada
T20
Björgvin Reynisson, CCP Games
T21
Matt Griscom
T22
Ron Anderson, Visionary Integration Professionals
T23
Mike Benkovich, Imagine Technologies, Inc.
T24
Allan Wagner, IBM
ITP22
Pradeep Govindasamy, Cigniti Technologies
ITP23
Harshal Vora, InfoStretch
ITP24
Michael Sage, BlazeMeter
4:15 PM
K5
Bart Knaack, Professional Testing
5:30 PM
Testing & Quality Leadership Summit
SMT1
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
Friday, October 2
7:30 AM
Registration Desk Hours—7:30am–3:00pm
8:00 AM
Women Who Test
Continental Breakfast—8:00am–8:30am
8:30 AMSummit KeynoteWomen Who Test KeynoteBonus Session
SMT2
Mike Fulkerson, Capital One Labs
WWT1
Jaimee Newberry, SWINGSET, Inc.
B3
John McConda, Moser Consulting
Griffin Jones, Congruent Compliance
9:30 AMWomen Who Test Keynote
WWT2
Melissa Benua, PlayFab, Inc.
9:45 AMSummit Keynote
SMT3
Cynthia Gilmer, MITRE
10:30 AMWomen Who Test Keynote
WWT3
Dawn Haynes, PerfTestPlus, Inc.
10:45 AMSummit Keynote
SMT4
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
12:00 PM
Lunch
12:30 PMSummit Keynote
SMT5
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
12:45 PMWomen Who Test Keynote
WWT4
Tania Katan, Axosoft
Lawdan Shojaee, Axosoft
1:30 PMWomen Who Test Keynote
WWT5
Alison Wade, Software Quality Engineering
1:45 PMSummit Keynote
SMT6
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
2:45 PMSummit KeynoteWomen Who Test Keynote
SMT7
Jeffery Payne, Coveros, Inc.
WWT6
Jennifer Bonine, tap|QA, Inc.