| 7:30-8:00 AM | Registration and Exhibits Open | |||
| 8:00-8:15 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks | |||
| 8:15-9:45 AM | Keynote
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| 9:45-10:15 AM | Break in Exhibit Hall | |||
| gap | Invited Speaker | Testing | Process Improvement | Lifecycles |
| 10:15-11:00 AM | INVITED SPEAKER 21st Century Requirements Engineering: A Pragmatic Guide to Best Practices | Delivering Relevant Results For Search Queries with Location Specific Intent | Reliability Before You Ship | Volunteer Armies Can Deliver Quality Too: Achieving a Successful Result in Open Source, Standards Organizations, and other Volunteer Projects |
| 11:10-11:55 AM | An Introduction to Customer Focused Test Design | Creating a Lean, Mean Client Integration Machine | Sabotaging Quality: Sacrificing Long-Term for Short-Term Goals | |
| 12:00-1:25 PM | Deep Dive Birds of a Feather Lunch (dessert in the Exhibit Hall) | |||
| gap | Soft Skills | Testing | Process Improvement | Lifecycles |
| 1:30-2:15 PM | How to deal with an abrasive boss (aka “bully”) | Testing Services in Production | Design for Delight Applied to Software Process Improvement | Increasing Software Quality with Agile Experiences in a Non-Technically-Focused Organization |
| 2:25-3:10 PM | Before We Can Test, We Must Talk: Creating a Culture of Learning Within Quality Teams | Exploring Cross-Platform Testing Strategies at Microsoft | Releasing Software (How Do You Know When You are Done?) | Unusual Testing: Lessons Learned From Being a Casualty Simulation Victim |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Break | |||
| gap | Invited Speaker | Testing | Process Improvement | Lifecycles |
| 3:45-4:30 PM | INVITED SPEAKER Liftoff: Starting New Projects on a Trajectory Towards Success | A Distributed Randomization Approach to Functional Testing | Inspiring, Enabling and Driving Quality Improvement | Kanban – What Is It and Why Should I Care? |
| 4:40-5:20 PM | Application Security for QA Managers – Pain or Gain | Software Technology Readiness for the Smart Grid | Audit Effectiveness – Assuring Customer Satisfaction | |
| 5:30-8:00 PM | Conference Social Kickoff – Exhibits & Poster Papers Complimentary hors d’oeuvres & beverages; open to the public. | |||
| 7:30-8:00 AM | Registration Open | |||
| 8:00-9:30 AM | Keynote | |||
| 9:30-10:15 AM | Break with Poster Papers | |||
| break | Invited Speaker | Automation | Testing | Process Improvement |
| 10:15-11:00 AM | INVITED SPEAKER Standards and Deviations | QUnit JavaScript Testing in the Enterprise | Testing in Production: Enhancing Development and Test Agility in Sandbox Environment | Watch Your STEP! |
| 11:10-12:00 PM | YES! You CAN Bring Test Automation to Your Company! | Application Monitor: Putting Games into Crowd-sourced Testing | Managing the Deluge of Third-Party Devices and Apps in the Enterprise | |
| 12:00-1:25 PM | Lunch Break | |||
| break | Soft Skills | Automation | Testing | Process Improvement |
| 1:30-2:15 PM | The Ladder of Unmanaged Conflict | Unit-Testing a C++ Database Application With Mock Objects | No Test Levels Needed in Agile Software Development! | Reverse Engineering: Vulnerabilities and Solutions |
| 2:25-3:10 PM | Learning Software Engineering Online | Playback Testing Using Log Files | Application Compatibility Framework: Building Software Synergy | Dirty Tricks in the Name of Quality |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Break with Poster Papers | |||
| break | Invited Speaker | Automation | Soft Skills | Performance |
| 3:45-4:30 PM | INVITED SPEAKER Personal Kanban: Visualizing, Understanding, and Communicating Your Work Load | Green Lantern Automation Framework | Hard Lessons About Soft Skills – Understanding the Psyche of the Software Tester | Delivering Quality in Software Performance and Scalability Testing |
| 4:40-5:20 PM | Parameterized Random Test Data Generation | Building a Culture Around Quality | Perf Cells: A Case Study in Achieving Clean Performance Test Results | |
| 5:30-7:30 PM | Networking and Presentation, co-sponsored with the Rose City SPIN The Science of Being Happy and Productive at Work – Scott Crabtree, Happy Brain | |||
Registration Open, 7:30-8:30 AM
Workshops, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
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