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ISQTB Certification: Setting the Standard for Tester Professionalism[presentation] Sandra Bourgeois has 25 years experience as an IT professional project manager, test manager, developer and QA lead. She is a Director and Project Manager at MassMutual |
Rex Black, Rex Black Consulting
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Using Production Failures to Jump Start Peformance Test Plans[presentation] Learning from a production system failure is not a model MassMutual Financial Group would have chosen. |
Sandra Bourgeois, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
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S-Curves and the Zero Bug Bounce: Plotting the Way to Better Testing[presentation] The use of objective test metrics is an important step toward improving your ability to effectively manage any test effort. With the two test metrics-the S-Curve and Zero Bug Bounce-you can easily track the progress of the test effort. |
Shaun Bradshaw, Questcon Technologies, A Division of Howard Systems Intl.
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Relating PMBOK Practices to Agile Practices--Part 3 of 4[article] The PMBOK outlines the specific actions required for proper risk management. In this third installment of Michele Sliger's four-part column series, she looks at this risk management process and determines how compliance with the PMBOK practices correspond to activities that an agile team might do. |
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STAREAST 2006: Testing Dialogues - Technical Issues[presentation] Is there an important technical test issue bothering you? Or, as a test engineer, are you looking for some career advice? |
Facilitated by Esther Derby and Johanna Rothman
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Hallmarks of a Great Tester[presentation] As a manager, you want to select and develop people with the talents to become great testers, the ability to learn the skills of great testers, and the willingness to work hard in order to become great testers. |
Michael Hunter, Microsoft Corporation
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Sarbanes and Oxley: Your New Stakeholders[presentation] Determining whether legal and contractual issues apply to your development efforts isn't always simple. There may be some obvious factors: a well-regulated industry, service level agreements, and state or federal agency oversight. |
Elle Ringham, Fidelity National Financial
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Trends, Innovations and Blind Alleys in Performance Testing[presentation] Join experts Scott Barber and Ross Collard for a lively discussion/debate on leading edge performance testing tools and methods. |
Scott Barber, PerTestPlus, and Ross Collard, Collard & Company
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Five Core Metrics to Guide the Testing Endgame[presentation] By its very nature, the endgame of software projects is a hostile environment. |
Robert Galen, RGCG, LLC
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PairWise Testing: A Best Practice that Isn't[presentation] By evaluating software based on its form, structure, content, and documentation, you can use static analysis to test code within a program without actually running or executing the program. |
James Bach, Satisfice Inc
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Credibility: Your Key to Success as a Test Manager[presentation] For test managers and testers, credibility is everything. Without credibility, people won't take you seriously or believe your findings. |
Randy Rice, Rice Consulting Services Inc
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Inside The Masters' Mind: Describing the Tester's Art[presentation] Exploratory testing is both a craft and a science. It requires intuition and critical thinking. |
Jon Bach, Quardev Laboratories
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Your Development and Testing Processes Are Defective[presentation] Verification at the end of a software development cycle is a very good thing. However, if verification routinely finds important defects, then something is wrong with your process. |
Mary Poppendieck, Poppendieck LLC
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APLN06 - David Hussman and Tor Stenstad - GMAC/RFC Agile Transition[article]
Podcast
David Hussman and Tor Stenstad look at "big picture agile" in this podcast, where they talk about the ways that agile can be customized for projects of all sizes—even those on an enormous scale. Learn more about how agile provides a real competitive advantage. |
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APLN06 - Panel Discussion - Real leaders talk about large Agile Implementations[article]
Podcast
This podcast offers the exciting opportunity to hear a discussion among a distinguished panel from the APLN Leadership Summit. Steven Ambrose, Israel Gat, Peter George, and Bud Phillips all contribute to this lively discussion about agile implementation. |
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