Innovative Software Testing Approaches June 13, 2010

This workshop is designed for software developers and testers that want to learn new and innovative ways to perform software testing. The topics covered in this workshop are appropriate for any level of testing knowledge and experience, from foundation to advanced levels.
This workshop is 40% lecture and 60% interactive labs where you will be able to practice with others the techniques covered in the lectures.

In this workshop you will see added value to your testing efforts by learning how to:

• Prioritze your Testing based on three views of risk - project, technical and Business
• Get the most testing from the most compact set of test cases
• Identify the root causes of problems and correct them so they are not repeated
• Perform regression Testing so it does not become overwhelming
• Developers can perform unit Testing so that more defects can be found early in a project
• Design tests based on a variety of sources - Business and user scenarios, requirements, use cases and design models
• Implement test automation in new and creative ways

RANDY RICE
He is a leading author, speaker and consultant in the field of software Testing and software quality. Mr. Rice, a Certified Software Quality Analyst, Certified Software Tester, Certified Software Test Manager and an ASTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level (CTFL), has worked with organizations worldwide to improve the quality of their information systems and optimize their Testing processes.
Mr. Rice is a member of the American Software Testing Qualifications Board and has been published by the Journal of the Quality Assurance Institute, Crosstalk, Client/Server Computing, Powersoft Applications Developer and Enterprise Systems Journal. He is a regular speaker at international conferences on software Testing in North America and Europe, and is also publisher of The Software Quality Advisor. He is co-author with William E. Perry of the books: “Surviving the Top Ten Challenges of Software Testing” and “Testing Dirty Systems”. Mr. Rice served as Chair of the Quality Assurance Institute’s International Software Testing Conference and was a founding member of the Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE) certification program. He also serves on the board of directors for the American Software Testing Qualifications Board (ASTQB).

Official Website: http://www.technologytransfer.eu/event/984/Innovative_Software_Testing_Approaches.html