Spring 2019 Speaker Presentations

STPCon Spring 2019 Speaker Presentations
Welcome to the STPCon presentations downloads. This page contains all of the presentations* for the STPCon Spring 2019 Conference and Expo being held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport Hotel – April 1-4 2019. You must be a registered attendee to access this content.

* Presentations marked “pending” have not been provided to STP by the speaker. STP will post all presentations as they become available to us. STP will only post Keynote presentations with permission of the speaker.

Workshop Presentations

Monday, April 1st:

9:00am – 12:00pm:

WORKSHOP: Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing – Part 1 (Bolton) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation (Jones) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Techniques for Successfully Walking the Agile Testing Tight Rope (Roske) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Performance Automation for Everyone (Tomlinson) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: What’s Your Testing Leadership IQ? (Bonine) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

1:00pm – 4:00pm:

WORKSHOP: Testing Software with Machine Learning (Arbon) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Unwrapping the Box of Paired Testing (Subramanian) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Building a Testing Framework from Scratch (Larsen) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Rapid Introduction to Rapid Software Testing – Part 2 (Bolton) PRESENTATION: See “Part 1” for slides.

WORKSHOP: Please Open the Door!! (Removing Project Barriers for Testing) (Lyles) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

Tuesday, April 2nd:

9:00am – 12:00pm:

WORKSHOP: Agile Risk Based Testing Techniques (Sabourin) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Critical Thinking Skills for Testers – Part 1 (Bolton) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Implementing Exploratory Testing (Kelln) PRESENTATION: IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK / DOWNLOAD SLIDES / TEMPLATE

WORKSHOP: Test Case Design Intensive – Basics (Hackett) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Creating a Continuous Delivery Pipeline with Automated Testing (Grant) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

1:00pm – 4:00pm:

WORKSHOP: Keys to Transitioning to Agile Testing (Sabourin) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Software Design Patterns for Quality Engineers … and then some (Kim) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

WORKSHOP: Critical Thinking Skills for Testers – Part 2 (Bolton) PRESENTATION: See “Part 1” for slides.

WORKSHOP: Test Case Design Intensive – Advanced (Hackett) PRESENTATION: See “Basics” for slides.

WORKSHOP: Breaking Web Applications (Mishra) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

Session Presentations

Wednesday, April 3rd:

10:15am – 11:15am:

SESSION: “Help, I’m Drowning in 2 Week Sprints, Please Tell Me What not to Test” (Thorn) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: What to Do When QA is Backed Against the Wall? (Kim) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development) is a Whole Team Approach – A Real Case Study (Subramanian) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Panoramic Quality – The Fellowship of Testing in DevOps (Connolly) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Today’s Regression Automation Challenge for CI/CD (Hackett) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

11:30am – 12:30pm:

SESSION: Testing AI-Based Systems (Arbon) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You SHOULD! (Roske) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Warp Speed Testing at an Enterprise Level (Juc/Mills) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: The QA/QE Role: Supporting DevOps the Smart Way (Tondi) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Improve Test Strategies and Outcomes with Mind Maps (Bonine) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

1:15pm – 2:15pm:

KEYNOTE: Keynote: Testers as Their Own Worst Enemies (Bolton) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

2:30pm – 3:30pm:

SESSION: Optimize Your Tests for Continuous Integration (Ruberto) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Design Inclusively: Future Proof Your Software (Larsen) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Hyper-Connected Apps: Don’t Let Peripherals Play Havoc with Mobile App Testing (Morgan) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Trials and Tribulations of Test Testing (Saylor) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Successfully Implementing BDD in an Agile World (Grangard) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: It’s All About the Peeps: Hiring (and Retaining) Great QA Teams (Walton) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

3:45pm – 4:45pm:

SESSION: Stacking The Automation Deck (Grizzaffi) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Agile Performance Testing in the Real World (Patel) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Using Agile to Adapt to Changing Goals (Jagodzinski) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Testing Like a Kid (Lyles) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: The Science of Testing (Haver) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

Thursday, April 4th:

9:00am – 10:00am

KEYNOTE: Testing all the World’s Apps with AI (Arbon) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

10:15am – 11:15am:

SESSION: Rapid Software Testing in Agile Contexts (Bolton) PRESENTATION: PENDING

SESSION: Keep Automation Agile (Buwalda) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Why Are You NOT Performing Risk Analysis to Improve Your Testing? (Crews) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Crossing the Streams – Multi-Platform Mobile Framework Design (Edstrom) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

11:30am – 12:30pm:

SESSION: Making the Move to Continuous Testing – 6 Key Considerations (Lydon) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: The Truth! – The Importance of Good Test Data Management (Walsh) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: The “Do Nots” of Testing (Tondi) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: The Path to Continuous Testing (Kitchener) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

2:15pm – 3:15pm:

SESSION: APIs – Security & Performance – How to Avoid Getting in the News! (Sandman) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Internet of Things: How it Changes the Ways We Test (Fraser) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Modern Testing Teams and Strategies (Tomlinson) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Data: What, Why, How?? (Mishra) PRESENTATION: PENDING

3:30pm – 4:30pm:

SESSION: Fixing Your Automation Challenges in the Era of CI/CD (Milman) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: New Skill Set for the New QA Specialist (Montvelisky) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Security from Testers Perspective (Skrilec) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD

SESSION: Spot the Difference: How Front-end and UI Bugs are Hurting You, Your Team and Your Company (Barlev) PRESENTATION: DOWNLOAD