When a new Software Testing Project starts, it is common knowledge that planning and managing the project effectively is key to its success. What could ever go wrong?

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When developing software products or services, we all tend to believe that we know who our users are and how they will use those in real life.

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A lot is said about the so-called “toolboxes” of testers and developers – they are specialized, engineering and tailored to the tasks of the employee. However, when we ask about the manager’s “toolbox” we hear – it falls into the range of soft skills. We used to treat these as unspecified, non-engineering, fuzzy…

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When CEO’s Tesla car is parked just in front of the office and a QA is nearby, he just needs to check how “everything” works. Give him access to the car key and he can start “testing”.

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To this day, surprisingly often I meet with the statement that the tester’s effectiveness should be evaluated on the basis of the number of incident reports.

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ISTQB® (www.istqb.org) – International Software Testing Qualifications Board – is the world-wide leader in certification of professionals in software testing, with over 570,000 certificates issued in more than 120 countries as of December 2017.

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Thanks to the most popular cryptocurrency – Bitcoin – blockchain technology has become popular all over the world. It is a database in which information once placed cannot be changed.

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The abyss of enterprise can get you easily lost when it comes to the quality assurance. You’ll get bombarded with strangely crafted KPI’s, like number of test cases executed per day or number of defects per test case.

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The most traffic in internet moves to mobile devices. Increasing fragmentation field of devices makes a lot of bottlenecks in tester work.

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We had discussion panel at test conferences in the past. However, had we ever “an expert” debate on the conference? Maciej and Michał – both agree on many general ideas but have a completely different view on details. It either will be fun, or it will go horribly wrong!

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Hybrid approach helps in delivering functional mobile apps but does it assist in keeping high quality of deliverables?

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Exploratory testing is experiencing a renaissance. After the times when the tester had previously prepared scenarios, one by one, came the time for creative work and exploring the meanders of the developed application.

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The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) was founded in 2002 with the goal to advance the software testing professeion. Since then the “ISTQB® Certified Tester” scheme has become the world-wide leader in the certification of competences in software testing.

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Distrowatch.com currently list over 300 publicly available Linux distributions. Volunteers make most of them. How it’s possible that they don’t explode into our faces on a regular basis? I will show the different aspects of Linux distribution testing with stress on automation of the whole process.

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Having had worked in the IT industry for over 11 years, as a software developer, sysadmin, QA tester, security tester, network administrator, security architect, head of security and C-level executives advisor, I’ve been exposed to some seriously successful and fulfilled people.

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More and more information systems are transferred from on-premise architecture to the cloud, so the need for testing cloud solutions is rising rapidly.

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The greatest value for a self-development-oriented manager is the awareness of his own mistakes.

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More features and better design are not enough any more. To attract users the companies need more, they need a truly flawless digital customer experience.

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This is not a conference speech. Neither workshop. It isn’t panel discussion either. Neither seminary nor live demo. This is unconference – a participant-driven meeting where knowledge transfer, problem solving, experience sharing, and relationship building take place at the same time and space.

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Despite years of efforts to improve the professional approach to developing software systems, many of these projects continue to fail. Investigations into these failures invariably denote poor interactions between humans, both within development teams and with customers and users, as a key factor.

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Most companies cannot imagine a security audit of the created software without the participation of external experts or a dedicated company. Such tests are of course important (although usually expensive), but in order to bring high value they have to be repeated regularly.

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In the Agile methodology, the role of retrospectives in the team’s improvement process is always emphasized. These retrospectives allow the team to draw conclusions from previous iterations, find weaknesses and areas necessary to improve the stability of the team.

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Debugging is a process of identifying and fixing causes of bug in code. Debugging skills may be useful not only for programmers.

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Among the members of IT teams there are many strong opinions about a variety of issues that are extremely important from a practical point of view.

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Implementation of good automated tests is not only a choice of tool. First of all, it’s a good integration of this tool into the development process and Ops.

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Let’s take a look how the process of quality assurance has evolved in Cognifide. I would like to take you on a journey through the transformation of quality assurance process in our company from the dinosaurs to the electrically driven car sent into space.

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I will tell about automation testing of native mobile apps, created with React Native – a framework for building native Android and iOS apps with JavaScript.

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Up to 2017 Puppet State of DevOps report, the quality comes from many factors, not only the technical ones, but also cultural, product and process.

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In whatever context you do software testing, always the same question pops up; What is more important, Commitment or Qualification? So many things in software testing can appear to be influential, but none as much as these two! After all, good testing requires committed and qualified testers.

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I noticed that many companies have no UX designers and products are just created by developers without any clear idea of how it should look, how it should work and what is the purpose of product or feature.

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During the presentation, he will discuss the path he has taken from the person performing the tasks to the person delegating the tasks.

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Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are becoming more and more popular – they shorten the time required for crating and deliver them to end users. As a result any companies decides to introduce them to their clients.

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