Agile Testing Days 2010 » Program Overview
Download the PDF file for the complete program.
The tutorials start at 9.30 AM.
- Making Test Automation Work on Agile Teams
by Lisa Crispin - A Tester’s Guide to Navigating an Iteration
by Janet Gregory - Agile Transitions
by Elisabeth Hendrickson - Managing Testingin Agile Projects
by Stuart Reid & Isabel Evans - The Foundations of Agile Software Development
by Jennitta Andrea - A Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing
by Michael Bolton - Patterns for Improved Customer Interaction & Influence Strategies for Practitioners
by Linda Rising - Testing2.0 – agile testing in practice
by Anko Tijman & Eric Jimmink - Executable Requirements in Practice
by Pekka Klärck, Juha Rantanen & Janne Härkönen
October 4 – Speakers Dinner
The Speakers will be contacted directly.
Pictures from last year’s Speakers Dinner:

| Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | Track 4 | Track 5 – Vendor Track |
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| 08:00 | Registration | ||||
| 09:25 | Opening | ||||
| 09:30 | Keynote: Agile Defect Management – Lisa Crispin | ||||
| 10:30 | Incremental Scenario Testing: Beyond Exploratory Testing
Matthias Ratert |
Experiences on Test Planning Practices in Agile Mode of Operation
Eveliina Vuolli |
Testability and Agility – “Get Your Quality for Nothing and Your Checks for Free”
Mike Scott |
Testing Web Applications in Practice Using Robot Framework, Selenium and Hudson
Thomas Jaspers |
Continuous Deployment and Agile Testing
Alexander Grosse |
| 11:30 | Break | ||||
| 11:50 | Test-Driven Migration of Complex Systems Dr. Martin Wagner and Thomas Scherm |
Making GUI Testing Agile and Productive
Geoffrey Bache |
Real World Test-Driven Development
Emanuele DelBono |
Acceptance Test-Driven Development Using Robot Framework
Pekka Klärck |
Talk 5.2 |
| 12:50 | Lunch | ||||
| 14:20 | Keynote: Deception and Estimation: How We Fool Ourselves – Linda Rising | ||||
| 15:20 | Test Center and Agile Testers – a Contradiction?
Dr. Erhardt Wunderlich |
Requirements in the Agile World
Genefa Murphy |
Error-Driven Development
Alexandra Imrie |
Flexible Testing Environments in the Cloud
Jonas Hermansson |
Agile Testing Outsourcing - A Practical Experience Study
Sergey Zabaluev |
| 16:20 | Break | ||||
| 16:40 | Solving the Puzzles of Agile Testing
Matthew Steer |
Structures Kill Testing Creativity
Rob Lambert |
Integration Test in Agile Development
Dr. Anne Kramer |
Waterfall to an Agile Testing Culture
Ray Arell |
Talk 5.4 |
| 17:40 | Keynote: Lessons Learned from 100+ Simulated Agile Transitions – Elisabeth Hendrickson | ||||
| 19:00 | Chill Out/Event | ||||
October 5 – Improvisation Theater
Pictures from last year’s Improvisation Theater:

| Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | Track 4 | Track 5 – Vendor Track |
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| 08:00 | Registration | ||||
| 09:25 | Opening | ||||
| 09:30 | From Checking to Testing: Getting Testers Out of the Quality Assurance Business – Michael Bolton | ||||
| 10:30 | Top 10 Reasons Why Teams Fail With ATDD, and How to Avoid Them
Gojko Adzic |
Agile Hits Formal – Development Meets Testing
Matthias Zieger |
A Lucky Shot at Agile?
Zeger Van Hese |
The Leaner Tester: Providing True Quality Assurance
Hemal Kuntawala |
Talk 5.1 |
| 11:30 | Break | ||||
| 11:50 | TDD Vs. BDD: From Developers to Customers
Alessandro Melchiori |
How Can the Use of the People Capability Maturity Model® (People CMM®) Improve Your Agile Test Process?
Cecile Davis |
Mitigating Agile Testing Pitfalls
Anko Tijman |
Maximizing Feedback – On the Importance of Feedback in an Agile Life Cycle Lior Friedman |
Talk 5.2 |
| 12:50 | Lunch | ||||
| 14:20 | Keynote: Agile Testing Certification – How Could that be Useful? – Stuart Reid | ||||
| 15:20 | The Secret Sauce of Agile Testing in Distributed Teams
Cirilo Wortel |
Hitting a Moving Target – Fixing Quality on Unfixed Scope
David Evans |
Fully Integrated Efficiency Testing in Agile Environment Ralph van Roosmalen |
The Flexible Art of Managing a Multi- Layered Agile team Shoubhik Sanyal |
How to Brew a Tasty Agile Test Strategy
Dr. Alexander Schwartz |
| 16:20 | Break | ||||
| 16:40 | The Coding Dojo As a Forum for Teaching Test-Driven Development Emily Bache and Fredrik Wendt |
Implementing Collective Test Ownership
Eric Jimminik |
Alternative Paths for Self-Education in Software Testing Markus Gärtner |
Talk 5.4 | |
| 17:40 | Keynote: About Learning – Janet Gregory | ||||
| 19:00 | Chill Out/Event | ||||
October 6 – Oktoberfest
Pictures from last year’s Oktoberfest:

Open Space hosted by Brett L. Schuchert.
| Track | |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Registration |
| 09:25 | Opening |
| 09:30 | Keynote: What Does It Take to Be Great – Genius, Inspiration, Perspiration or Renewal? – Isabel Evans |
| 10:30 | Open Space |
| 11:30 | Break |
| 11:50 | Open Space |
| 12:50 | Lunch |
| 14:20 | Keynote: Reinvigorate Your Retrospectives – Jennitta Andrea |
| 15:20 | Open Space |
| 17:20 | Keynote: How to Evaluate if Requirements Specification Are Good Enough for Testing: the Agile Inspection Process and Numeric Exit – Tom Gilb |
| 18:20 | Closing Session |
