Closing / Cierre / Amaiera
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR ON
21·22·23 October
Venue
The Conference Centre and Concert Hall.
Euskalduna Jauregia. Bilbao / Spain
It received the Apex Award for Best Convention Centre of the World 2003
The Conference Centre and Concert Hall.
Euskalduna Jauregia. Bilbao / Spain
One of the most outstanding contemporary works carried out
by Spanish architects
Opening
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Opening – Begoña Laibarra, Jesús de la Maza,
Cristina Oyón and Doron Cherkovsky
Supporting the present and building the future
Tutorials
Tutorial 1 - Master class: Applying the Result driven test
principles in your work
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Derk-Jan de Grood - Collis (The Netherlands)
“Testing is a process that gives a judgment about the quality of the system and
the measure in wich ot can be expected that the set goals are going to be reached”
Tutorial 2 - Industrial-Strength Technical Inspections
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Paul Jorgensen - Grand Valley State University (USA)
“Technical people like to fix things, it’s in their nature.
But identify issues, please don’t resolve them.”
Keynotes
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Keynote - Testing the Heathrow Terminal 5 Baggage
Handling System
Roger Derksen - Transfer Solutions (The Netherlands)
“Site integration time is often reduced
- airport opening date is fixed - to ‘no time left’ ”
Keynote - Programs that test themselves
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Bertrand Meyer - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Switzerland)
“The programmer wants to make a program right and
the tester wants the program to fail”
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Keynote – Challenges of Testing on the Telecommunications
Industry
Jussi Mäkinen – Oulu Innovation Ltd / Octopus Network (Finland)
“Testing is a growing business...good news for us!”
Tracks
TRACK A · QA Management
(1) - Grid-QCM: the grid Quality Certification Model
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Adriano Rippa - Engineering Ingegneria Informatica S.p.A. (Italy)
“Grid QCM requires less human effort to be used because
it is almost fully automatable”
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TRACK A · QA Management
(2) - Designing Change Request Workflows
Eric Mariacher - Logitech (France)
“The goals of change request workflow are visibility,
traceability and communication between teams”
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TRACK B · Test Automation
(1) - Let’s get into the product!!! “In-built Automation Software”
Abhisheck Talwar - Adobe Systems India Pvt. Ltd. Noida (India)
“In-built test automation software has control over
the application as an ‘insider’ ”
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TRACK B ·Test Automation
(2) - From Manual Testing to an Automated Testing
Framework
Alvin Sumter - Cox Newspaper (USA)
“Getting an early start with test automation has
contributed to the success of projects”
TRACK C ·Test Management
(1) - Test Policy: Gaining Control on IT Quality and Processes
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Chris Schotanus - Lógica-Testmanagement & Consultancy (The Netherlands)
“TestGrip describes a vision on test policy and its impact on the test
organisation, based upon working experience”
TRACK C ·Test Management
(2) - Vertical approach in managing testing of Software
projects
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Myroslav Palenychka - IBM Rational Modeling Tools (Canada)
“In Vertical approach, testers for different components work together
bringing deeper knowledge of their features”
TRACK C ·Test Management
(3) - RISKI: An efficient Risk Driven Methodology for Woftware QA
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Sudipta Debnat - Aricent technologies (India)
“‘RISKI’ is a framework for dynamic risk identification
and analysis”
TRACK C ·Test Management
(4) - Risk Based Test Strategy Judged
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Leo van der Aalst - Sogeti Nederland B.V (The Netherlands)
“Testing should continue as long as the costs of detecting and repairing defects
during testing are lower than the costs if the defects occurs during production”
TRACK C ·Test Management
(5) - Requirement Verification Matrix (RVM)
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Avner Engel - Holon Institute of Technology (HIT) (Israel)
“The need is to plan, in an early stage of the system development,
how each requirement shall be verified”
TRACK D · Testing Techniques
(1) - Exploratory Testing put in practise
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Erik Boelen - QA Consult Services (Belgium)
“Testing is a process that provides insight into, and advice on,
quality and the related risks”
TRACK D · Testing Techniques
(2) - Resolving Security Test Coverage Dilemma: A threat
modeling based approach
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Vaibhav Mittal & Vibhore Garg - Adobe Systems India (India)
“Threat modeling is a technique where you can identify the possible attack vectors
and vulnerabilities your application can face and identify the potential attack points your
application can have”
TRACK D · Testing Techniques
(3) – Test KPIs
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Anil Kumar - Aricent Technologies (UK)
“Observation KPIs can be used to measure ‘ Project Health’ or
for ‘Product Readiness Review ‘ after testing”
TRACK D · Testing Techniques
(4) - Extending Model Driven Development to Model Driven
Testing
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Moshe S. Cohen - Telelogic (Israel)
“By adopting MDD, developers increased their productivity to offer more
complex and more competitive products in less time...”
TRACK D · Testing Techniques
(5) - Comparing Agile Testing Techniques
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Paul Jorgensen - Grand Valley State University (USA)
“The product is a solution. If the problem isn’t solved, the product doesn’t work”
TRACK E · Testing Organisations
(1) - Test Factory Implementation at Zurich CoE
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Javier Fernández-Pello & Raúl Alares - Zurich Insurance (Spain)
“Test factory provides a standarized platform for proposing and delivering
application testing services and enables faster response to customer requests”
TRACK E · Testing Organisations
(2) - Independent Software Testing Group
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Karina Gomes - C.E.S.A.R. (Brasil)
“Finally the salaries of testers and developers are getting equal”
TRACK E · Testing Organisations
(3) - Assuring your test organisation Quality - find the best for
the job?
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Galit Zucker - QA Consultant (Israel)
“Hire for people with added values – Avoid hiring YOU
in another suit”
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TRACK F · Configuration Management
(1) - 5 Steps of Configuration Management Functionalities
Eric Mariacher - Logitech (France)
“CMMI = not how we do it but how well we do it”
TRACK F · Configuration Management
(2) - Lesson learned in Test - and configuration management
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Eric Megens - High Tech Solutions (The Netherlands)
“Avoid branching as much as possible, keep the lifetime short”
TRACK F · Configuration Management
(3) - Configuration Control: Keep items synchronized
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Juan Carlos Sánchez Mirabal - NTE SA / Werfen Group (Spain)
“Configuration Management is the implementation of a database that contains
details of the organisation’s elements that are used in the provision
and management of its IT services”
Tool Lab
TOOL LAB
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Jose Luis Fernandez (PPOOA)
PPOOA, a model base approach for the architecture and
performance evaluation of real-time systems
TOOL LAB
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Telelogic (IBM)
Functional Test Management and Planning with Telelogic DOORS
TOOL LAB
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Visure Solutions
IRQA Demo: Corporate Solution for Requirement Engineering
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TOOL LAB
SQS
SQS Test Framework
Round Table
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Round Table
What is the future of testing? Threats of open source?
No! ‘Professional developers’ have the advantage of R&D
which always brings the tools one step further.
Events
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Speakers Warming Up - 28th October 2008
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Speakers Warming Up - 28th October 2008
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Conference Dinner at Sociedad Bilbaína
30th October 2008
The Dinner
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Conference Dinner at Sociedad Bilbaína
30th October 2008
The Dinner
Chairmen
QA&TEST 2008 Chairmen
Thanks!
Attendees
The attendees
Best Speaker award
Best Speaker Award
Eric Megens - High Tech Solutions (The Netherlands)
Congratulations!
Exhibition
QA&TEST 2008 Exhibitors
QA&TEST 2008 Exhibitors
QA&TEST 2008 Exhibitors
Team QA&TEST 2008
Team QA&TEST 2008
Thank you for coming / Gracias por venir / Eskerrik asko etortzeagatik
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR ON
21·22·23 October