September 2020 QASIG Virtual Recap
The Changing Role of Testing in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Quantum Computing See the slides/resources here. How do you test a system that answers a question for which no previous answer exists? The world of non-deterministic computing poses significant challenges to traditional software testing. This talk examines the role of testing and quality...
July 2020 QASIG Virtual Recap – Mike Lyles, Lightning Talk
The Forensics of Testing – Mike Lyles In this presentation, we will put the role of the tester under the microscope and discuss how testers can learn from the research and work that criminal investigators do today, how to use hard facts, as well as hidden facts, to determine a trustworthy conclusion. In testing,...
July 2020 QASIG Virtual Recap – Cindy Ponko, Lightning Talk
Cindy Ponko – Recruiting in the time of COVID Cindy, a Senior Technical Recruiter with Quardev, will share some actionable tips for those looking for a new opportunity or need to hire new employees who will primarily work remotely. Cindy will share some best practices for remote interviewing and hiring techniques, how to inspire...
July 2020 QASIG Virtual Recap – Chris Wiswell, Lightning Talk
Chris Wiswell, Testing COVID-19 Models Chris Wiswell has been testing IDM’s infectious disease model for years. There were tools, processes, and established test cases that were well understood. Then COVID19 came along, and IDM needed to write a brand new model from scratch. Learn how that model got tested, and lessons on testing specialized...
July 2020 QASIG Virtual Recap – Jim Frazier, Lightning Talks
Jim Frazier – How Companies are “Opening Up” Jim, Business Development Manager with Quardev, will share some insights on what going back to work looks like from an office/collaboration perspective, including a snapshot of how a range of clients are planning their reopening strategies, ideas for successfully engaging with clients remotely, and tips for...
June 2020 Virtual QASIG Recap
We are pleased to welcome Heemeng Foo, a seasoned engineering leader with a strong track record of building quality/test teams, growing engineering leaders, leading high profile projects, architecting test frameworks, and devising test strategy in the Media and Digital Agriculture space. The survey paper “Machine Learning Testing: Survey, Landscapes and Horizons” by Zhang et...
May 2020 Virtual QASIG Recap
Agile Testing with Rick Martin We are pleased to welcome Rick Martin, a software practitioner with a focus on QE/Test Engineering who will be sharing his presentation from the recent Test Automation Summit on Agile Testing. Richard looks at testing greenfield platforms using CI/CD/CD techniques. About our speaker: Rick Martin is a practitioner and...
April 2020 Virtual QASIG Recap
Buttressing Automation Framework with User Testing – with Ben Trissel We are thrilled to welcome our guest speaker, Ben Trissel, fresh from presenting at the TAS20 conference in Seattle. Ben is a Senior QE Engineer with Photoshop. The Importance of User Testing in Buttressing the Automation Framework Once you have defined how you will...
January 2020 QASIG Recap
Reporting Up on Quality with Jacob Stevens We are thrilled to welcome guest speaker Jacob Stevens, Quality Consultant and Project Manager, Quardev Reporting Up on Quality Can you quantify quality? How do you distill qualitative and contextual dynamics of product development into actionable monitoring that empowers leadership decision-making and exemplifies the quality vigilance you...
November 2019 QASIG Recap
Testing Outside The Testing Box with Jon Bach We are thrilled to welcome guest speaker Jon Bach, Senior Program Manager at eBay There are all kinds of boxes to consider as a software professional. Your project needs to have people who will question assumptions, examine the design, create experiments, analyze data, and report meaningful...
