Agile Testing
Michael Bolton
Over the last several years, a set of ideas and activities have been dumped into a steamer trunk called Agile software development. Agile development has hit mainstream recognition, even though…
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Test Management
Anna Hoff
What characterises the perfect test lead? Structured? Caring? Excellent endurance? There are a lot of things written about how a good test lead should do and be. But what is…
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Test Management
Isabel Evans
Using Influence diagrams to analyse cause and effect during a change programme At EuroSTAR 2014, Isabel spoke about what happens when change programmes go wrong. The keynote was based on an analysis…
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Agile Testing
Fran O'Hara
Despite extensive uptake in Agile and more recently Lean approaches, many teams and organisations still struggle to achieve a required level of software quality. To maintain sustained productivity and speed…
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People / Skills
Randall Rice
Most test professionals have worked at some time or other in difficult organisations, dysfunctional cultures, and for unreasonable managers and stakeholders. This causes much internal stress and creates fear instead…
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Agile Testing
Bob Galen & Mary Thorn
Far too often agile adoptions focus just on the development teams, agile frameworks, or technical practices as a part of their adoption strategies. And then there’s the near perpetual focus…
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Whether we are testing a mobile-only application or the mobile interface to existing software, there are a number of testing challenges that are unique to the mobile platform. In this…
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Mobile Testing
Stephen Janaway
Get a copy of the slides here. We are increasingly moving towards mobile devices to fulfil our day-to-day computing needs. More smartphones are sold than PCs but many people are…
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Agile Testing
Zeger Van Hese
We live in curious times. Knowledge is available at our fingertips, everywhere. Social networks increase communication with peers from around the world but along with these marvels of the information…
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Test Management
Paul Gerrard
Paul believes that our existing models of testing are not fit for purpose – they are inconsistent, controversial, partial, proprietary and stuck in the past. They are not going to…
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People / Skills
Dan Ashby
I’m often asked the question “what is your favourite test tool?” to which I respond “tea”. I’m often met with a blank face after my response… You see, the power…
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Agile Testing
Rik Marselis
In traditional testing a tester spreads the testing activities over various phases. To be able to effectively test in Agile projects the test activities should be properly integrated in the…
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Cloud Testing
Albert Witteveen
With cloud computing we can add more hardware resources on the fly. Considering how expensive load and stress testing can be, why don't we just add more power when needed?…
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Test Management
Anne-Marie Charrett
New technologies and a need for innovation mean we test within a rapidly changing and evolving environment. But no matter how much we estimate and plan, something seems to throw…
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Test Management
Kristoffer Nordström
The webinar describes why there is a need for a system test department to add the skill set of a test developer to the system test department. What unique skills…
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Security Testing
Declan O'Riordan
This webinar looks at the evolution of application security testing and is presented by security testing expert Declan O'Riordan. O' Riordan speaks about the historical path to the present situation,…
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People / Skills
Karen N. Johnson
In this webinar Karen Johnson talks about the art of asking questions. As software testers, we need to learn a product thoroughly, we need to understand the user interface, the…
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Test Management
Huib Schoots
Software development is about people. But how do you recognize an excellent testing professional? And how do you get the right people in your projects? It is hard to recognize…
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Test Management
Fiona Charles
As testers, project managers, or consultants, we are paid to tell the truth as we see it. But what to us is evident fact about our projects can be unwelcome…
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Test Management
Stuart Reid
The results of a motivation survey of over 600 testers are presented in this webinar. The study separated out the survey respondents into six distinct testing roles: Developer/Tester, Test Analyst, Test…
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Test Automation
Jim Holmes
Functional testing your web applications can be extraordinarily frustrating. Intermittent failures, lots of rework and tinkering, and too little time spent on creating new value for your customers. In this…
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Test Management
Rob Lambert
Releasing your product more frequently requires you to change the way you view testing and the role of a tester. In his workplace, Lambert moved from yearly releases to weekly…
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Test Automation
Bj Rollison
Bj Rollison reveals best practices for crafting automated tests: "Over the past year or so, I have been tasked to clean up the automation stack in our feature area. During…
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Cloud Testing
Ruud Teunissen
The "cloud" can deliver services over the Internet in three flavors: software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Testing cloud services…
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It can be difficult to know know what solid testing is all about within agile teams. What traditional practices are fine to continue, which ones need modification, and what totally…
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Agile Testing
Anne-Marie Charrett
Charrett uses examples from coaching sessions that demonstrate the coaching we do, as well as give insights as to how this coaching helps to motivate and eventually liberate the tester.…
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Agile Testing
Janet Gregory
On traditional projects, testers tend to join the project after coding has started, or sometimes almost finished. Testers and programmers may not communicate except through the defect tracking system. On…
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Test Automation
Simon Stewart
It's a fact of life that end to end tests using Selenium are often flaky. Does it need to be this way? This presentation will cover some of the tactics…
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Functional Testing
Michael Bolton
One of the important tasks in testing is to make sure that things that have been working continue to work as they always have. To do that, we must repeat…
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Test Management
Johanna Rothman
Rothman shares her lessons learned in 20 years of software testing, and suggest how you can adapt those lessons, whether you are working on a traditional or agile project. Key…
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Discover characteristics of Agile Methodologies to turbo charge your testing in this webinar. Every life cycle affects testing, and Agile is no exception. A number of elements of the Agile…
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Test Automation
Dorothy Graham
Many people make mistakes in test automation based on good intentions but flawed knowledge. We will look at some common pitfalls encountered when chartering your testing for session-based exploratory testing.…
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Agile Testing
Michael D. Kelly
This webinar looks at some common pitfalls encountered when chartering your testing for session-based exploratory testing. After a brief overview of the session-based test management process we will jump into…
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Agile Testing
John Watkins
There seems to be a serious temptation for testing practitioners to spend far too much of their (already precious) time re-inventing and re-labeling testing methods and processes. Often this can…
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Test Management
Rikard Edgren
A good test strategy drives your testing effort towards the testing mission, and is specific, anchored, pragmatic, effective and possible to change. It might be your most important artifact, and…
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Test Automation
Paul Gerrard
In the Agile community, Acceptance-Test Driven Development (ATDD), Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD), Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Specification by Example are gaining greater acceptance as an effective approach to developing systems of…
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Test Automation
Alan Richardson
Key Takeaways: Richardson describes some of the tools that he uses when testing, not because technical web testing revolves around tools, but because the technical testing thinking process leads to…
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Test Automation
Simon Stewart
If you want stable automated web tests that don't consume all your time to maintain there are three areas that you need to master: using locators properly, synchronisation and waiting,…
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Test Management
Bob van de Burgt
After an introduction of the full breadth of the Test Management Model, the webinar will focus on the combination of Risk & Requirement Based Testing, defining successful test strategies based…
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People / Skills
Nathalie van Delft
Where more common techniques like mind-mapping and plain modelling techniques are translated to a more artsy form to help testers, but especially non-testers, to get more engaged and grow interest…
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Test Management
Bram Bronneberg
How many of us see ourselves as Leaders? Can you state outright that you are a Leader? Leadership isn't for the happy few; it's for all of us. Everyone in…
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Agile Testing
Fran O’Hara
With sequential lifecycles like the V-model, the main interpretation of 'Acceptance' is usually User Acceptance Testing. In the more iterative/incremental approach of Agile, the word 'acceptance' has a different meaning.…
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Test Automation
Graham Thomas
The idea for this presentation came directly from EuroSTAR 2011. Sitting on the bus back to the conference centre after attending the Gala Dinner, a discussion started, about industry luminaries…
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Test Management
Geoff Thompson
Many times we find our capability as testers being measured on our ability to help a project or program deliver to budget and on time. A lot of the time…
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Agile Testing
Alexandra Schladebeck
World of Warcraft and agile teams have many parallels in terms of role distribution, team-building, task management and communication. This talk starts by looking at concepts from WoW with direct…
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Non-Functional Testing
Seth Okai
Behaviour, emotion, environment, ability and time are factors (to name but a few) that influence the way we approach software as users. These are all elements we control in a…
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Test Automation
Ruud Teunissen
Test automation used to be a luxury. Since nowadays improving product quality, reducing costs, shortening time-to-market combined with more frequent releases are an irreversible trend, test automation has become a…
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Test Management
Shobana Rajamani
It's no secret, that Quality Assurance (QA) plays a very vital role in assuring customer experience. Then, why wait till the end of the development phase to validate the business…
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Test Management
Jean-Paul Varwijk
In this presentation I aim to provide a number of handholds for testers to use in this changing environment. I will do this by showing how to get and how…
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People / Skills
Shmuel Gershon
In this webinar, we'll try to explore what types of notes can be important for testers, and learn practical hints on how to take these notes. These hints are based…
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