Program

Tutorials – October 28, 2013

TimeTutorial
07:00–09:30Registration
09:30–17:30“Accelerated Agile: from months to minutes”
Dan North
09:30–17:30“Advanced Topics in Agile Testing”
Lisa Crispin
09:30–17:30“Agile Testing Experience”
Markus Gärtner & Meike Mertsch
09:30–17:30“Changing Your Testing Mindset”
Janet Gregory
09:30–17:30“Discovering Testable Agile Requirements”
Mary Gorman
09:30–17:30“Exploratory Testing in Practice”
Peter Walen & Matt Heusser
09:30–17:30“Fast feedback! Ideas to help your project test quicker …”
Huib Schoots & Pascal Dufour
09:30–17:30“From NO to GO”
Werner Lieblang & Tanja Schmitz-Remberg
09:30–17:30“Learn Lean, Kanban and Scrum testing in one day”
Jean-Paul Varwijk
09:30–17:30“Practical Transition: From a traditional into an Agile tester”
Alon Linetzki
09:30–17:30“Presenting Inventory driven test automation (IDTA)”
Dani Almog & Yaron Tsubery
09:30–17:30“The Most Important Management Decision You’ll Ever Make – A Step-by-Step Walkthrough of How to Create a High-Performance Team or Organization”
Peter Saddington
09:30–17:30“True Agile Organization using the Tulming Framework”
Zuzi Sochova & Eduard Kunce
09:30–17:30“Working Effectively With User Stories”
David Evans
09:30–17:30Vendor Tutorial
TBD
19:00–22:00Speakers Dinner and Pub Tour

 

All tutorials are full-day tutorials (incl. two coffee breaks at 11:00 and 15:30, and a lunch break from 13:00 to 14:00).

 

 

 

Conference (Day 1) – October 29, 2013

  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1
  Track 1
Agile Transitions and Evolutions
Track 2
Context-Driven and Exploratory Testing on Agile projects
Track 3
Agile Teams, Skills and Learning
Track 4
Agile Practices and Tools
Track 5
Agile Methods and Organizations
Vendor Track
07:00–09:15 Registration
09:15–09:30 Opening Session
09:30–10:30 Keynote: “Agile Testing is nonsense, because Agile is Testing”
Andrea Tomasini
10:30–10:55 Snack Break & Exhibiton
10:55–11:40 “One developer. One tester. One mission. (… And what we learnt from each other)”
Anett Prochnow & Richard Seidl
“Flying Under The Radar – how conventional testing was secretly transformed into sapient testing”
Sami Söderblom
“Don’t you trust me? (a technical approach to building trust and consensus)”
Seb Rose
“Error-Driven Design – Test Driven Development’s Unknown Cousin”
Matti Hjelm
“How to avoid the testing Swiss Cheese Syndrome”
Marc Rambert
Vendor 1
11:40–11:45 Coffee Break
11:45–12:30 “To Be or Not To Be (Agile)?”
Alon Linetzki
“Misleading Validations: Be Aware of Green”
Anand Ramdeo
“Be a real team member”
Tony Bruce
“Infrastructure testing with Jenkins, Puppet and Vagrant”
Carlos Sanchez
“Risk and benefit based testing”
Hans Schäfer
Vendor 2
12:35–14:00 Lunch & Exhibition
14:00–15:00 Keynote: Agile Testing: Strength through Interdependence
Mary Gorman
  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1 Room D2 Room D3 Room D4 Room D5
15:00–15:05 Coffee Break
15:05–16:05 Consensus Talks 1 Workshop: “Tune Agile Test Strategies to Project and Product Maturity”
Anna Royzman
Workshop: “Tester Roundtables: Bring Problems, Discover Solutions at ATD”
Peter Walen
Workshop: “Predictable projects – how to deliver the right things at the right time”
Niels Malotaux
Workshop: “Elements of risk-based testing in agile develop­ments”
Hartwig Schwier
Product Demo 1 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
16:05–16:30 Snack Break & Exhibition
16:30–17:30 Consensus Talks 2 Workshop: “Tune Agile Test Strategies to Project and Product Maturity”
Anna Royzman
Workshop: “Tester Roundtables: Bring Problems, Discover Solutions at ATD”
Peter Walen
Workshop: “Predictable projects – how to deliver the right things at the right time”
Niels Malotaux
Workshop: “Elements of risk-based testing in agile develop­ments”
Hartwig Schwier
Product Demo 1 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
17:30–17:35 Coffee Break
17:35–18:35 Keynote: “The Science Behind High-Performance Teams”
Peter Saddington
19:30–23:30 MIATPP Award Night

 

 

 

Conference (Day 2) – October 30, 2013

  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1
  Track 1
Agile Transitions and Evolutions
Track 2
Context-Driven and Exploratory Testing on Agile projects
Track 3
Agile Teams, Skills and Learning
Track 4
Agile Practices and Tools
Track 5
Agile Methods and Organizations
Vendor Track
07:00–08:55 Registration
08:55–09:00 Opening Session
09:00–10:00 Keynote: Live it – or leave it: returning your investment into Agile
Christian Hassa
10:00–10:25 Snack Break & Exhibiton
10:25–11:10 “Ripening of a RESTful service”
Alexander Schwartz
“Making Test-Soup on a Nail – Getting From Nothing to Something”
Gitte Ottosen
“Effective Teams”
Pawel Brodzinski
“BDD Live session: From Cucumber to jQuery and beyond”
Carlos Blé
“Big Data Small Sprint”
Adam Knight
Vendor 3
11:10–11:15 Coffee Break
11:15–12:00 “Transition of an traditional independent test team to agile cross functional teams at Austrian Lotteries”
Alexander Weichselberger & Frank Bieser
“Myths of exploratory testing”
Luis Fraile
“Why you need another learning style for Agile Testing”
Jurian van de Laar
“Continuous integration for mobile apps”
Peter Farkas
“Risk management on an Agile way”
Edwin van Loon
Vendor 4
12:00–13:30 Lunch & Exhibition
13:30–14:30 Keynote: “Accelerating Agile Testing – beyond automation”
Dan North
14:30–14:35 Coffee Break
  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1 Room D2 Room D3 Room D4 Room D5
14:35–15:35 Consensus Talks 3 Workshop: “QuestionAble, the power of inquiry”
Leon Bosma
Workshop: “Event Centric Testing”
Marco Heimeshoff
Workshop: “Real-life TDD: Building a spaceship”
Gil Zilberfeld
Workshop: “Test-Driven Business Featuring Lean Startup To Create Products Your Customer Will Love”
Oana Juncu
Vendor Workshop 1 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
15:35–16:00 Snack Break & Exhibition
16:00–17:00 Consensus Talks 4 Workshop: “QuestionAble, the power of inquiry”
Leon Bosma
Workshop: “Event Centric Testing”
Marco Heimeshoff
Workshop: “Real-life TDD: Building a spaceship”
Gil Zilberfeld
Workshop: “Test-Driven Business Featuring Lean Startup To Create Products Your Customer Will Love”
Oana Juncu
Vendor Workshop 2 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
17:00–17:05 Coffee Break
17:05–18:05 Keynote: “Who Says Agile Can’t be Faster?”
Matt Heusser
18:05–20:00 Exhibition & Networking Night with entertainment, fingerfood & drinks

 

 

 

Conference (Day 3) – October 31, 2013

  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1
  Track 1
Agile Transitions and Evolutions
Track 2
Context-Driven and Exploratory Testing on Agile projects
Track 3
Agile Teams, Skills and Learning
Track 4
Agile Practices and Tools
Track 5
Agile Methods and Organizations
Vendor Track
07:00–08:55 Registration
08:55–09:00 Opening Session
09:00–10:00 Keynote: “Visualizing Quality”
David Evans
10:00–10:25 Snack Break & Exhibiton
10:25–11:10 “The Fragility of Agility”
Lloyd Roden
“Exploratory Testing in Agile Projects: The Known Secret”
Ajay Balamurugadas
“Natural Born Testers. Are you one? If not, then become one!”
Graham Thomas
“Continuous Architecture Validation”
Andreas Grabner
“Infragile approach, the Trojan horse for infrastructure testing”
Wim Demey
Vendor 5
11:10–11:15 Coffee Break
11:15–12:00 “Resistance is Futile: The Hybrids have arrived”
Daniel Maslyn
“Transforming test automation frameworks to enable agile testing – a case study”
Venkat Moncompu
“Do or Do Not, there is no Try”
Marta Gonzalez Ferrero
“Writing clean and DRY infrastructure test code”
Vagif Abilov
“Agile Test Automation in the Large”
Mark Fink
Vendor 6
12:00–13:30 Lunch & Exhibition
13:30–14:30 Keynote: TBD
TBD
14:30–14:35 Coffee Break
  Room F2–F3 Room F1 Room E1 Room E2 Room E3 Room D1 Room D2 Room D3 Room D4 Room D5
14:35–15:35 Consensus Talks 5 Workshop: “Refactoring Dojo Workshop”
Danijel Arsenovski
Workshop: “10 Steps to Creative Problem Solving with Sketching”
Mohinder Khosla
Workshop: “Structured testing in agile projects using smart use cases”
Sander Hoogendoorn
Workshop: “Agile Penetration Testing on cloud with OWASP tools”
Kiran Karnad
Vendor One-Hour Talk 1 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
15:35–16:00 Snack Break & Exhibition
16.00–17:00 Consensus Talks 6 Workshop: “Refactoring Dojo Workshop”
Danijel Arsenovski
Workshop: “10 Steps to Creative Problem Solving with Sketching”
Mohinder Khosla
Workshop: “Structured testing in agile projects using smart use cases”
Sander Hoogendoorn
Workshop: “Agile Penetration Testing on cloud with OWASP tools”
Kiran Karnad
Vendor One-Hour Talk 2 TestLab
Bart Knaack & James Lyndsay
Coding Dojo Testing Dojo Open Space
Cirilo Wortel
17:00–17:05 Coffee Break
17:05–18:05 Keynote: TBD
Lisa Crispin & Janet Gregory
18:05–18:15 Closing Session

 

 

 

Exhibitors & Supporters 2013

  • agile42 GmbH
  • SEQIS Software Testing GmbH
  • Agile Record
  • Díaz & Hilterscheid Unternehmensberatung GmbH
  • Testing Experience
  • Agile Record