Ajay Balamurugadas gave a presentation on Weekend Testing at the EuroSTAR conference. As I was personally involved over the past year, I was glad to hear finally something about it in a larger context.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: Weekend Testing – Skilled Software Testing UnleashedEuroSTAR: Hot Topics Panel
At the EuroSTAR conference Lee Copeland moderated a panel of experts answering hot topics in our profession. Among the experts were Julie Gardiner, Tim Koomen, Rob Sabourin, Michael Bolton, and Antony Marcano. Here are some answers from the panel.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: Hot Topics PanelEuroSTAR: Session-Based Testing in Practice
At the EuroSTAR conference Carsten Feilberg spoked about session-based test management in practice.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: Session-Based Testing in PracticeReligious compared to what?
At the EuroSTAR conference I attended a presentation on I don’t want to be a tester any more. I blogged about this earlier, this is a reaction to the answers to my questions I got after the talk.
Continue reading Religious compared to what?EuroSTAR: I don’t want to be a tester any more!
At the EuroSTAR conference Anne Mette Hass stated that she didn’t wanted to be a tester any more. The subtitle of her presentation “Merging requirements engineering and testing to everybody’s benefit” implied a merge of roles found in more traditional QA-focused shops.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: I don’t want to be a tester any more!EuroSTAR: Exploratory Testing Champions
Henrik Andersson spoke about Exploratory Testing Champions at the EuroSTAR conference in Copenhagen. He described how he introduced Exploratory Testing in a large company.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: Exploratory Testing ChampionsEuroSTAR: Monty Python’s Flying Test Lab
Rob Sabourin presented the Monthy Python’s Flying Test Lab at the EuroSTAR conferece on Tuesday during the second keynote.
EuroSTAR: Putting Tradition to the Test – The Evolving Role of the Tester
During the EuroSTAR conference Anthony Marcano spoke about the on-going evolution of the testers’ role in the overall game of software development.
Continue reading EuroSTAR: Putting Tradition to the Test – The Evolving Role of the TesterXP Days Germany: Who is going to be our next ScrumMaster?
At the XP Days Germany I attended Markus Wittwer’s session on consensus-based decision making in teams. During the session we made the decision that I should come up with a write-up of the session within the next two weeks. To fulfill my duty, here it is. You can find his presentation in German on Prezi.
Continue reading XP Days Germany: Who is going to be our next ScrumMaster?XP Days Germany: Resolving resistance to change
At the XP Days Germany, Rachel Davies talked about how to resolve resistance to change. Davies said that she faces this resistance often as a coach, and what to do about it.
Continue reading XP Days Germany: Resolving resistance to change