2011 Papers and Presentations
These are the papers and presentations from PNSQC 2011. Available in the tables below are links to presentation abstracts, full papers, and full presentation slides.
Page Contents
- 2011 Keynote and Invited Speaker Presentations
- 2011 Technical Papers and Presentations
- 2011 Poster Paper Presentations
2011 Keynote and Invited Speaker Presentations
| Title | Presenter | Links |
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| The Future of Quality | Julian Harty, Goranka Bjedov | Abstract Video Slides |
| Value Sync | Robert Sabourin | Abstract Video Slides |
| 21st Century Requirements Engineering: A Pragmatic Guide to Best Practices | Erik Simmons | Abstract Slides |
| Liftoff: Starting New Projects on a Trajectory Towards Success | Diana Larsen | Abstract Video Slides |
| Standard and Deviations | Michael Bolton | Abstract Video Slides |
| Personal Kanban: Visualizing, Understanding, and Communicating Your Work Load | Jim Benson | Abstract |
2011 Technical Papers and Presentations
| Title | Author First Name | Author Last Name | Additional Authors | Links |
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| Unusual Testing: Lessons Learned from Being a Casualty Simulation Victim | Nathalie | Rooseboom de Vries van Delft | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Inspiring, Enabling and Driving Quality Improvement | Jim | Sartain | Abstract Paper |
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| Audit Effectiveness – Assuring Customer Satisfaction | Diane | Clegg | Simon Lang, Jeff Fiebrich | Abstract Paper Slides |
| No Test Levels Needed in Agile Software Development Environment! | Leo | Van der Aalst | Cecile Davis | Abstract Paper Slides |
| YES! You CAN Bring Test Automation to Your Company! | Alan | Ark | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Testing Services in Production | Keith | Stobie | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Creating a Lean, Mean Client Integration Machine | Aaron | Akzin | Shelley Blouin, Kenny Tran, Supriya Joshi, Sudha Sudunagunta, Aaron Medina | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Application Compatibility Framework: Building Software Synergy | Ashish | Khandelwal | Shishira Rao, Amrita Desai | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Reliability Before You Ship | Wayne | Wayne | Abstract Paper |
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| Unit-Testing a C++ Database Application with Mock Objects | Ray | Lischner | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Application Monitor: Putting games into Crowdsourced Testing | Vivek | Venkatachalam | Marcelo Nery Dos Santos, Harry Emil | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Playback Testing Using Log Files | Vijaya | Upadya | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Volunteer Armies Can Deliver Quality Too: Achieving a Successful Result in Open Source, Standards Organizations, and Other Volunteer Projects | Julie | Fleischer | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Sabotaging Quality: Sacrificing Long-term for Short-term Goals | Joy | Shafer | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Parameterized Random Test Data Generation | Bj | Rollison | Abstract Paper |
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| Software Technology Readiness for the Smart Grid | Cristina | Tugurlan | Harold Kirkham, David Chassin | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Exploring Cross-Platform Testing Strategies at Microsoft | Jean | Hartmann | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| An Introduction to Customer Focused Test Design | Alan | Page | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Kanban – What Is It and Why Should I Care? | Landon | Reese | Kathy Iberle | Abstract Paper |
| A Distributed Randomization Approach to Functional Testing | Ilgin | Akin | Sam Bedekar | Abstract Paper |
| Application Security for QA Managers – Pain or Gain | Ravi Kiran | Yerra | Abstract Paper |
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| Increasing Software Quality with Agile Experiences in a Non-Technically-Focused Organization | Aaron | Hockley | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Delivering Quality in Software Performance and Scalability Testing | Khun | Ban | Robert Scott, Kingsum Chow, Huijun Yan | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Delivering Relevant Results For Search Queries with Location Specific Intent | Anand | Chakravarty | John Guthrie | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Green Lantern Automation Framework | Sridevi | Pinjala | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Perf Cells: A Case Study in Achieving Clean Performance Test Results | Vivek | Venkatachalam | Shirley Tan, Marcelo Nery dos Santos | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Hard Lessons About Soft Skills – Understanding the Psyche of the Software Tester | Marlena | Compton | Gordon Shippey | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Design For Delight Applied to Software Process Improvement | John | Ruberto | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Watch Your STEP! | Prabu | Chelladurai | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Testing in Production: Enhancing Development and Test Agility in Sandbox Environment | Xiudong | Fei | Sira Rao | Abstract Paper Slides |
| Learning Software Engineering Online | Kalman | Toth | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Dirty Tricks in the Name of Quality | Ian | Dees | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Before We Can Test, We Must Talk: Creating a Culture of Learning Within Quality Teams | Kristina | Sitarski | Abstract Paper |
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| The Ladder of Unmanaged Conflict | Jean | Richardson | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Building a Culture Around Quality | Tracy | Beeson | Abstract Paper |
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| QUnit JavaScript Testing in the Enterprise | David | Lee | Abstract Paper Slides |
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| Releasing Software (How Do You Know When You are Done?) | Doug | Whitney | Abstract Paper |
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| Reverse Engineering: Vulnerabilities and Solutions | Barbara | Frederiksen-Cross | Susan Courtney | Abstract Paper |
| Delivering Quality One Weekend at a Time: Lessons Learned from Weekend Testing | Michael | Larsen | Abstract Paper |
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| How to deal with an abrasive boss (aka “bully”) | Pam | Rechel | Abstract Slides |
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| Managing the Deluge of Third-Party Devices and Apps in the Enterprise | Anil | Parambath | Bryan Segale | Abstract |
2011 Poster Paper Presentations
| Title | Author First Name | Author Last Name | Additional Authors | Links |
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| Extending the Use of Code Coverage Measurements To Improve Test Design-a Collaborative Approach | Michael | Huber | Steven Loucks, Andrea Pound, Deian Tabakov | Abstract |
| In story verification/validation | Subhasis | Bera | Abstract | |
| Applying Agile/Scrum Methodology in Performance Testing to Deliver Quality | Emily | Ren | Abstract | |
| Continuous Integration Testing with Code Coverage | George | Shin | Abstract | |
| Embedding Code Coverage Measurement in Multi-Platform Storage Device Without a File System | George | Shin | Abstract | |
| Quality challenges faced in Test and Measurement (T&M) industry and how we circumvent those using Scrum | Anuradha | Asudeva | Abstract | |
| Testing in Production: Enhancing Development and Test Agility in Sandbox Environment | Xiudong | Fei | Sira Rao | Abstract |
| Troubleshooting for Fortune and Glory | Chris | Blain | Abstract | |
| Dirty Tricks in the Name of Quality | Ian | Dees | Abstract | |
| Delivering Quality on Determined Time | Mohan Das Gandhi | Gandhi | Abstract | |
| User Experience and the Agile Process | Jessica | Walker | Abstract | |
| A Brighter Future for Web Browser Application Testing | Moji | Friedhoff | Abstract | |
| Not Just Defect Tracking: Using Your Defect Tracking Tool for Managing Workflow for Many Work Item Types | Bruce | Kovalsky | Abstract | |
| Unusual Testing: Lessons Learned from Being a Casualty Simulation Victim | Nathalie | Rooseboom de Vries van Delft | Abstract | |
| How to Satisfy the Customer without Sacrificing the Team | Supriya | Joshi | Abstract | |
| Shifts and Sparks – Factor in the Future | Chermaine | Li | Shwetha Nagaraj | Abstract |
| Audit Effectiveness – Assuring Customer Satisfaction | Jeff | Fiebrich | Simon Lang, Diane Clegg | Abstract |



