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Automating Your Automation: The Care and Feeding of Jenkins
Presented by: Jeff McKenzie
Time: Thursday 11:45 AM - 12:45 PMIf you're like 70% of continuous integration and delivery users out there, you're using Jenkins, the powerful and popular automation server. But how do you know you're doing it right? Are you getting the most out of the strategies you've chosen? In this session you'll learn how best to manage your...
Room: Salon HTrack: DevOpsFormat: General SessionLevel: IntermediateLearning R through sports, or learning sports through R
Presented by: Mike Roznik
Time: Thursday 3:30 PM - 4:30 PMBig data has been a buzzword for years, but it’s only recently been hitting the world of professional sports. How do sports teams use this big data? Why with R! Together we’ll learn what kind of data they look for and how they present it. Along the way we’ll look at real world examples of R...
Room: Salon HTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewFriday
Not Just Fun and Games: Creating a Chess AI That Can Beat You
Presented by: David Hauck
Time: Friday 12:15 PM - 1:15 PMAI is in the news seemingly every week. Whether it is people like Elon Musk or Steven Hawking warning the public about them or a new program that can beat humans at yet another task, it is definitely a hot topic. This talk will go through how an AI program that can play chess is actually made. Using...
Room: Salon HTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewGit Back to Basics
Presented by: Angel Thomas
Time: Friday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PMHave you written code that worked, then broke it, only to not remember what the working code was? Git, a version control application could be the solution you are looking for. Git can help you to track changes in your projects, go back to when your code is working, or even find out where it broke....
Room: Salon HTrack: Programming PrinciplesFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewThe Case of the Tenacious Tester: How Using Your Words Improves QA Work
Presented by: Katrina Ohlemacher
Time: Friday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM"Never trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details." So says Sherlock Holmes in “A Case of Identity.” The Great Detective has a lot to say that applies to software testing: pay attention to detail, never make assumptions, use your imagination. We wouldn’t have...
Room: Salon HTrack: Software QualityFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview