TDD Designer Style: Styleguide Driven Development
Presented by: Matthew LaForest
Developers have adopted a number of techniques to help speed development of their products. Leveraging tests to help them design the interfaces to their underlying pieces (classes, functions, components, etc.). For a long time the interface between designers and developers has been a continual rough...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewThreat Modeling on the Family Road Trip and Other Strategies for Delivering Secure Applications
Presented by: Angela Pinney
Gene Spafford said: “The only truly secure system is one that is powered off...” ...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewSuper Sleuth Testers: Unlocking the Power of Browser Developer Tools
Presented by: Hilary Weaver-Robb
There’s a tool to aid our testing that we all have access to all the time. It’s hidden in plain sight, you just have to know the secret code to get to it. This secret tool? The browser’s developer tools, of course! Learn how the developer tools in your browser can give you insight into what...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewTests Your Pipeline Might Be Missing
Presented by: Gene Gotimer
Developing a delivery pipeline means more than just adding automated deploys to the development cycle. It’s about gaining confidence that your builds are viable candidates for release or production. For development to be successful, tests of all types must be incorporated throughout the process to...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewDigging In: Getting Familiar With The Code To Be A Better Tester
Presented by: Hilary Weaver-Robb
Maybe you’ve been testing the same application for a while, and your rate of finding new bugs has slowed. Or you’re trying to find more ways to figure out what your devs are doing day to day. You have the tools at your disposal, you just need to dig in! ...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview[CANCELLED] Usability Testing and User Acceptance Testing: Do You Really Need Both?
Presented by: Trent Nguyen
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Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewMutation Testing to the rescue of your Tests
Presented by: Nicolas Fränkel
Unit testing ensures your production code is relevant. But what does ensure your testing code is relevant? Come discover mutation testing and make sure your never forget another assert again. ...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewFrom Manual Testing to Automation Suite: A Guide For Everyone
Presented by: Mike Roznik
Do you start with automation? Manual tests? Should you always consider both? What about working with developers, can they help? Learn some easy stepping stones to go from manual testing to getting your feet wet with automation to writing full automation suites. In this talk you can expect lots of...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewHack Your App - Intro to Mobile Security Testing
Presented by: Hans Weisheimer
Your phone really doesn’t want you to see what’s going on under the hood - it’s a feature. Many of the introspection capabilities that exist for web development are absent by default on mobile platforms. This is particularly frustrating when you need to validate assumptions or security...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewContinuous Security
Presented by: Craig Hills
A presentation on how to build security testing into your CI/CD pipeline. The primary goal is to think about what the appropriate level of testing is for your project, and determine how to make the most significant improvements to your security, while being cost effective.
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewA Lifecycle Of Code Under Test
Presented by: Bob Fornal
When thinking about tests against code, have you "done enough?" How do you know that the code is covered appropriately, that odd bugs aren't going to crop up? Did you cover all the use cases and what if someone changes the code down-the-road? ...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewAccessibility Audits in Chrome: Easy Steps toward an Inclusive Internet
Presented by: Maranda Provance
Do you want to help make the internet a better place for all people? In this talk, you’ll be introduced to the accessibility audits built into Chrome’s dev tools. We’ll walk through the automated tests they provide as well as the helpful information they give on manual testing. By the end of...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewExample Mapping: The New Three Amigos
Presented by: Thomas Haver
Example Mapping is a collaboration technique used by teams to help refine requirements. Every team should have a set of “ready” criteria that includes some kind of workshop between development team members to establish a shared understanding. In a time-boxed Example Mapping session, rules will...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewStraying From the Happy Path: Taking Control of Errors in Swift
Presented by: Jeff Kelley
Have you ever seen a code comment saying “this should never happen”? Have you ever wondered what would happen if it did? Swift has a diverse set of error-handling capabilities, from using throw to send errors up the stack to using a Result to handle errors in asynchronous methods. In this talk,...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewThe Case of the Tenacious Tester: How Using Your Words Improves QA Work
Presented by: Katrina Ohlemacher
"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...
Format: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview