Women in Software Testing
In 2023, the Global Gender Gap Report highlighted a concerning reality: Women represented only 29.2% of the STEM workforce. Going deeper into the report, we discover that women accounted for 29.4% at…
Celebrating Unpopular Agile Software Testing Opinions
In the Agile TD Zone community, we celebrate diverse leadership styles, perspectives, and team processes. We recently asked our global members, what are some unpopular agile software testing opinions…
Invest in You: Top 6 Reasons to Attend AgileTD USA
The conference season is upon us and you may be wondering why the Agile Testing Days USA edition is known as North America’s greatest agile testing festival?
The reason is simple. Agile prof…
100 Women in Tech to Follow & Learn From
More and more women break into the tech industry. The proportion of women working in large tech companies increases year after a year. Online magazines like Forbes regularly publish article…
The Future of Women in Agile
Virtual Panel Discussion – The Role of Women in Agile in different Times and Cultures
In March 2021, I had the privilege of cohosting a panel discussion with Ellen Grove. The discuss…
20 years of Women in Agile
An Anniversary Panel by AgileTD & the Agile Alliance
In February 2021, the Agile Manifesto celebrated its 20th year of existence. To commemorate these two decades of the Agile Manifest…
#SupportTheWorldwideTestCommunity
The international conference scene and business is changing. More and more events are getting cancelled, postponed or replaced by online or hybrid versions.
The Agile Testing Days will be on…
#BlackLivesMatter
We follow the movement against black people’s discrimination and abuse and we are happy that many people hear and listen, as we did and do. We all need to keep listening and learning and of cou…
Psychological safety and mental health in times of crisis
On the 13th of May I did a talk online. This post is about the talk, some questions, and resources that came out of it. If you want to read about the thougths and emotions before and after the talk, …
AgileTD 2020 Hybrid Edition
Like all the conference organizers, we are struggling with the current situation. Some have canceled conferences, some postponed them, like we did with AgileTD USA, some run them as virtual events. W…
Why Are the Agile Testing Days the Place to Go for Agile Software Professionals?
Coming up with a statement of difference
All the best software testing conferences bring to their role something more, something different. At first sight, the Agile Testing Days seem to blend in …
Women in Agile Summit at Agile Testing Days 2016
Agile is the most inclusive of the modern tech subgroups. It welcomes people from various roles and specialties to work in close collaboration, extending well beyond the realm of software development…