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STAREAST 2008: Telling Your Exploratory Story[presentation] What do you say when your manager asks you, "How did it go today?" If you have a pile of test cases on your desk, it may be acceptable for you to say, "I ran x% of these tests today," or "I'll be finished with this stack in y days at the rate |
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Test Strategies for the Modern Distributed World[presentation] Enterprise application development is quickly evolving with SOA and Web 2.0 taking center stage. Organizational structures are changing, with growing numbers of testing teams employing offshore resources. |
Dan Koloski, Empirix
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Optimize Your Testing with Virtual Test Lab Automation[presentation] The complex nature of software development often requires testing on multiple hardware platforms, operating systems, Web and application servers, and databases. |
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Avoid Preformance Testing Data Deception[presentation] Don't be fooled by your performance test results. Performance testing can easily generate an unwieldy amount of data-some relevant and some not. |
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STAREAST 2008: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Automation Testers[presentation] In many organizations, test automation is becoming a specialized career path. |
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STAREAST 2008: Understanding Test Coverage[presentation] Test coverage of application functionality is often poorly understood and always hard to measure. If they do it at all, many testers express coverage in terms of numbers, as a percentage or proportion-but a percentage of what? |
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Learning From the Past: Leveraging Defect Data[presentation] If test improvement activities are to be successful, we must convince management that our efforts are focused on areas with significant payback opportunities. |
Brian Robinson, ABB Inc.
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Preformance Testing in Enterprise Application Environments[presentation] As systems become more complex--serving the enterprise and implemented on the Web and across the Internet-performance testing is becoming more important and more difficult. |
David Chadwick, IBM
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For Success, Build Record/Playback into Your Application[presentation] Stories about failed attempts to automate functional testing are very easy to find and have given the record/playback style test automation a black eye. |
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Monty Python's Flying Test Lab[presentation] And now for something completely different ... Monty Python's Flying Circus revolutionized comedy and brought zany British humor to a world-wide audience. |
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The ROI of Testing[presentation] In today's competitive business environment, corporations need and demand a good return on investment (ROI) for everything they do-and testing is no exception. |
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Today's Top Ten Controversies in Testing[presentation] Having been in the IT industry for thirty years, Lloyd Roden believes that we often adopt behaviors even though there is little evidence that they are correct or beneficial. |
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GUI Testing for Multi-language Applications[presentation] An analysis of defect reports on several multi-language projects demonstrated that, for localization, almost 80% of the bugs were cosmetic issues. |
Marco Torres, Citrix Systems Japan R&D
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Perils and Pitfalls of the New Agile Tester[presentation] If your background is testing on traditional projects, you are used to receiving something called "requirements" to develop test cases--and sometime later receiving an operational system to test. |
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Systematic Test Design...All on One Page[presentation] Good test design is a key ingredient for effective and efficient testing. |
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