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Quality Engineering in DevOps
Geoffrey van der Tas keynotes on testing in the DevOps world, covering practices to keep, habits to forget, new things to learn, and the need for manual testing.
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Spot the Difference; Automating Visual Regression Testing
Viv Richards looks at why to automate tests, the issue with just manually testing, common end to end automation pitfalls, along with an introduction to visual testing.
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Blunders in Test Automation
Dorothy Graham discusses several testing blunders, including: Testing-Tools-Test, Silver Bullet, Automating the Wrong Thing, Who Needs GPS, How Hard Can It Be, and the Stable-Application Myth.
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BDD and the New Model for Testing
Paul Gerrard proposes a model of the thought processes that every tester uses which maps directly to the BDD way, helping practitioners understand the BDD collaboration and test process.
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Test-Driven Machine Learning
Detlef Nauck explains why the testing of data is essential, as it not only drives the machine learning phase itself, but it is paramount for producing reliable predictions after deployment.
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JUnit 5: The Next Step in Automated Testing
Sam Brannen discusses JUnit 5, how it makes automated testing easier, and how it allows developers and organizations to encourage and enforce good development practices.
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Taking the Canary out of the Coal Mine
Mike Ruth discusses how canaries can take all shapes and sizes: Web servers, network devices, cloud instances, and numerous token variants.
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Yes, I Test in Production (And So Do You)
Charity Majors talks about testing in production and the tools and principles of canarying software and gaining confidence in a build, also instrumentation and observability .
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Unit Testing Strategies & Patterns in C#
Bill Dinger discusses design principles and ways to make C# code testable, as well as using testing tools such as Moq, Autofixture, & MsTest.
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Break Things to Fix Things: Testing More than What "Should" Work
Ijeoma Ezeonyebuchi discusses how to test an application in unexpected ways, concluding with a live demo inviting members from the audience to try and test some applications in the wild.
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Crisis to Calm: Story of Data Validation @ Netflix
Lavanya Kanchanapalli discusses safe data propagation at Netflix, circuit breakers, data canaries and staggered rollout effective, and efficient validations via sharing data and isolating change.
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Mocking .NET without Hurting Its Feelings
John Wright discusses two main types of mocking frameworks: constrained frameworks (like RhinoMocks and Moq) and unconstrained frameworks (such as Typemock Isolator and Telerik JustMock).