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Conference Schedule
Explore all that STAR
CANADA
has to offer.
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Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Job Function:
- None -
Business Analyst
CIO / Director
Consulting
Development Manager
Performance Tester
Product Manager
Project Manager
Quality Assurance
Software Architecture or Design
Software Developer
Test Engineer
Test Manager
Interests:
- None -
Agile Development
Agile Test Automation
Agile Testing
Cloud Testing
Leadership
Measurement and Metrics
Mobile Testing
People and Teams
Performance Testing
Personal Improvement
Process Improvement
Requirements
Reviews and Inspections
Software Development
Software Testing
Test Automation
Test Management
Usability
Web or eBusiness Testing
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Sunday, April 7
7:30 AM
Conference Registration - 7:30am – 10:00am
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am – 8:30am
12:00 PM
Lunch
Monday, April 8
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am – 8:30am
Conference Registration - 7:30am – 5:00pm
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue (Agile Testing Practices, Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level)
12:00 PM
Lunch
Tuesday, April 9
7:30 AM
Conference Registration - 7:30am – 5:00pm
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am – 8:30am
8:30 AM
Multi-day Training Classes Continue (Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level)
Full-day Tutorials
Half-day Tutorials
TA
SOLD OUT!
Testing Mobile Applications
Jonathan Kohl
TB
SOLD OUT!
Critical Thinking for Software Testers
Michael Bolton
TC
Managing Successful Test Automation
Dorothy Graham
TD
Planning Your Agile Testing: A Practical Guide
Janet Gregory
TE
Essential Test Management
Rick Craig
TF
Exploratory Testing Explained
Jon Bach
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
Full Day Tutorials Continue..
TG
SOLD OUT!
Testing Metrics: Project, Product, Process
Rex Black
TH
Exploratory Testing Is Now in Session
Jon Bach
TI
SOLD OUT!
Acceptance Test-driven Development: Mastering Agile Testing
Nate Oster
4:30 PM
Welcome Reception
Wednesday, April 10
7:30 AM
Conference Registration - 7:30am – 5:00pm
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am – 8:30am
8:30 AM
K1
Testing Lessons from Hockey (The World’s Greatest Sport)
Rob Sabourin
10:00 AM
The Expo is Open - 10:00am – 2:00pm
Networking Break
10:30 AM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Agile Testing
Special Topics
W1
The Seven Deadly Sins of Software Testing
Rex Black
W2
The Role of Emotion in Testing
Michael Bolton
W3
The Tester's Role in Agile Planning
Rob Sabourin
W4
Usability Testing: Personas, Scenarios, Use Cases, and Test Cases
Koray Yitmen
11:30 AM
Lunch - Meet the Speakers
12:45 PM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Agile Testing
Special Topics
W5
Creating Dissonance: Overcoming Organizational Bias toward Software Testing
Keith Klain
W6
Concurrent Testing Games: Developers and Testers Working Together
Nate Oster
W7
Testing Challenges within Agile Teams
Janet Gregory
W8
Build Your Own Performance Test Lab in the Cloud
Leslie Segal
2:00 PM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Agile Testing
Special Topics
W9
Collaboration without Chaos
Griffin Jones
W10
Cause-Effect Graphing: Rigorous Test Case Design
Gary Mogyorodi
W11
An Agile Test Automation Strategy for Everyone
Gerard Meszaros
W12
How Spotify Tests World Class Apps
Alexander Andelkovic
3:00 PM
Networking Break
The Expo is Open - 3:00pm – 5:30pm
3:15 PM
K2
Lightning Strikes the Keynotes
Lee Copeland
4:30 PM
Expo Reception - 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Thursday, April 11
7:30 AM
Continental Breakfast - 7:30am – 8:30am
Conference Registration - 7:30am – 4:30pm
8:30 AM
K3
Cool! Testing’s Getting Fun Again
Jonathan Kohl
10:00 AM
Networking Break
The Expo is Open - 10:00am – 1:30pm
10:30 AM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Test Automation
Special Topics
T1
Maybe We Don’t Have to Test It
Eric Jacobson
T2
Whiteboarding—for Testers, Developers, and Customers, Too
Rob Sabourin
T3
It Seemed a Good Idea at the Time: Intelligent Mistakes in Test Automation
Dorothy Graham
T4
Bad Testing Metrics—and What To Do About Them
Paul Holland
11:30 AM
Lunch
12:45 PM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Test Automation
Special Topics
T5
Snappy Visualizations for Test Communications
Thomas Vaniotis
T6
Using Mindmaps to Develop a Test Strategy
Fiona Charles
T7
Designing Self-maintaining UI Tests for Web Applications
Marcus Merrell
T8
Testing After You’ve Finished Testing
Jon Bach
2:00 PM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Mobile Testing
Special Topics
T9
Risk-based Testing: Not for the Fainthearted
George Wilkinson
T10
Quantifying the Value of Static Analysis
William Oliver
T11
Mobile App Testing: Moving Outside the Lab
Chris Munroe
T12
Driving Down Requirements Defects: A Tester’s Dream Come True
Richard Bender
3:00 PM
Networking Break
3:15 PM
Test Management
Test Techniques
Mobile Testing
Special Topics
T13
Changing the Testing Conversation from Cost to Value
Iain McCowatt
T14
Structural Testing: When Quality Really Matters
Jamie Mitchell
T15
Android Mobile Development: A Test-driven Approach
Jeff "Cheezy" Morgan
David Shah
T16
Integrating Canadian Accessibility Requirements into Your Projects
Dan Shire
David Best