BT

Facilitating the Spread of Knowledge and Innovation in Professional Software Development

Write for InfoQ

Topics

Choose your language

InfoQ Homepage Presentations Release Testing Is Risk Management Theatre

Release Testing Is Risk Management Theatre

Bookmarks
36:48

Summary

Steve Smith discusses why Release Testing is an anti-pattern, and offers an alternative risk reduction strategy.

Bio

Steve Smith is an Agile consultant and Continuous Delivery specialist at Always Agile Consulting Ltd. Steve is a co-author of the Continuous Delivery and DevOps book “Build Quality In“, a co-organizer of the monthly London Continuous Delivery meetup group, a co-organizer of the annual PIPELINE conference, and a regular conference speaker. Steve blogs at www.alwaysagileconsulting.com/blog.

About the conference

Agile Cambridge is England's premiere practical, hands-on Agile software development conference, set in picturesque Cambridge. The sold-out 2014 conference featured Tom Gilb, Portia Tung, Nat Pryce and Steve Freeman as Keynotes and hosted 37 other sessions across 3 days of agile-focussed collaboration and peer-based learning.

Recorded at:

May 07, 2015

BT