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In The Brain of Antony Marcano: Understanding QA/Testing on Agile Projects
Understanding QA/Testing on Agile Projects
Testing is an integral and prominent aspect of agile development, however, new teams form and existing teams prevail with uncertainty about how testers fit into the process. Even those projects that don’t have testers dedicated to them can still feel there is a void in how they ensure that they are building the right product and building the product right.

Whether you are a QA/tester, development team-lead, project manager or test-manager; already on an agile project or just about to start one; this session will help you to understand how testers can amplify the value of test-first development. We'll be talking about how to leverage existing skills of your testers; how narrative tests as executable specifications differ dramatically from ‘typical’ automated tests; and the new skills your developers, testers and product owners will need to fully achieve the benefits of Agile QA.

ABOUT ANTONY MARCANO
Antony Marcano has 13 years of industry experience, originally specialising in software testing, the last 8 of which as a practitioner on Agile projects. Now, more often as a coach and trainer, Antony helps teams evolve their skills and abilities to
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PODCAST UNDERSTANDING QA/TESTING ON AGILE PROJECTS
AGILE LEADERSHIP COURSES
Jutta Eckstein's Agile Software Development in Large and Distributed Environments, JUTTA ECKSTEIN'S AGILE SOFTWAR..
Allan Kelly & Chris Matts' Essential Agile for Business Analysts, ALLAN KELLY'S ESSENTIAL AGILE FOR BUSINESS ANALYST
Antony Marcano, Andy Palmer & Chris Matts' Feature Injection Course, ANTONY, ANDY AND CHRIS' FEATURE INJECTION
David Laribee's Leading Lean/Agile Teams, DAVID LARIBEE'S LEADING LEAN/AGILE TEAMS
Gavin Bell's Creating Social Applications, GAVIN BELL'S SOCIAL APPLICATIONS
Gojko Adzic's BDD for Developers, GOJKO ADZIC'S BDD FOR DEVELOPERS
Jon Jagger & Kevlin Henney's Agile Development for Developers, JON & KEVLIN'S AGILE DEVELOPMENT COURSE
Kevin Ryan's Kanban Workshop, KEVIN RYAN'S KANBAN WORKSHOP
Kevlin Henney's Agile Awareness Primer, KEVLIN HENNEY'S AGILE AWARENESS
Linda Rising's Influence Strategies for Practitioners, LINDA RISING'S INFLUENCE STRATEGIES
Linda Rising's Fearless Change - Patterns for Introducing New Ideas, LINDA RISING'S PATTERNS FOR INTRODUCING NEW IDEAS
Martine Devos' Certified Scrum Product Owner, MARTINE DEVOS CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER
Martine Devos' Agile Release Planning & Kanban, MARTINE DEVOS' AGILE RELEASE PLANNING & KANBAN
Martine Devos' Certified ScrumMaster and Estimation Class, MARTINE DEVOS' CERTIFIED SCRUMMASTER
Martine Devos' Coaching kanban for Teams, MARTINE DEVOS' COACHING KANBAN FOR TEAMS
Martine Devos' kanban Experience, MARTINE DEVOS' KANBAN EXPERIENCE
Michael Vizdos' ScrumMaster Certification, MICHAEL VIZDOS' SCRUMMASTER CERTIFICATION
Rachel Davies Agile Coaching Skills, RACHEL DAVIES AGILE COACHING SKILLS
Rachel Davies' Agile Foundation Course, RACHEL DAVIES' AGILE FOUNDATION COURSE
Rachel Davies' Agile Retrospectives, RACHEL DAVIES' AGILE RETROSPECTIVES
Rachel Davies' Scrum Primer Course, RACHEL DAVIES' SCRUM PRIMER COURSE
Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce's Growing Real Systems Guided by Tests, STEVE FREEMAN AND NAT PRYCE'S GROWING SYSTEMS
Uncle Bob Martin's Clean Code: Agile Software Craftsmanship, UNCLE BOB MARTIN'S CLEAN CODE
Uncle Bob's Advanced Test Driven Development, UNCLE BOB'S ADVANCED TDD
Uncle Bob's Advanced Test Driven Development in NYC, UNCLE BOB'S ADVANCED TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT IN NY
Uncle Bob's Clean Code: Agile Software Craftsmanship, UNCLE BOB'S CLEAN CODE WORKSHOP
Uncle Bob's Test Driven Development and Refactoring, UNCLE BOB'S TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT & REFACTORING
AGILE LEADERSHIP PODCASTS
Jon Jagger:CyberDojo, Cyber Dojo
Jon Jagger : 3rd May 2012		 View Podcast: CyberDojo,
Sam Newman:A Technical Introduction to Continuous Delivery, Technical Intro to CD
Sam Newman : 30th Apr 2012		 View Podcast: A Technical Introduction to Continuous Delivery,
Allan Kelly:The What and Why of Agile, What & Why of Agile
Allan Kelly : 30th Apr 2012		 View Podcast: The What and Why of Agile,
Tom Bassindale:Using Real User Metrics to Measure Performance, Using Real User Metrics to Measure Perfo
Tom Bassindale : 26th Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Using Real User Metrics to Measure Performance,
Henrik Berglund:Real Teams, Real Teams
Henrik Berglund : 24th Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Real Teams,
Lukas Oberhuber:Lightning Talks: Simply Business, Simply Business
Lukas Oberhuber : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Lightning Talks: Simply Business,
Rob Bowley:7digital, 7digital
Rob Bowley : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: 7digital,
Adrian Withy:Milliman, Milliman
Adrian Withy : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Milliman,
Michael Delaney:Elevate, Elevate
Michael Delaney : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Elevate,
Brendan Sterne:Bazaarvoice, Bazaarvoice
Brendan Sterne : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Bazaarvoice,
Steve Webster:LOVEFiLM, LOVEFiLM
Steve Webster : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: LOVEFiLM,
Nick Hines:ThoughtWorks, ThoughtWorks
Nick Hines : 23rd Apr 2012		 View Podcast: ThoughtWorks,
Ed Cortis:Radical team transformation through leadership and agility, Leadership and agility
Ed Cortis : 10th Apr 2012		 View Podcast: Radical team transformation through leadership and agility,
Allan Kelly:Business Patterns for Software Development, Patterns for Development
Allan Kelly : 21st Mar 2012		 View Podcast: Business Patterns for Software Development,
Michael Delaney:Elevate Launch Event, Elevate Launch Event
Michael Delaney : 7th Mar 2012		 View Podcast: Elevate Launch Event,
OTHER AGILE LEADERSHIP EVENTS
Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin):Uncle Bob's Advanced Test Driven Development in NYC, Uncle Bob's Advanced Test Driven Development in NY
3 DAY COURSE. Featuring Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin)
New York, Tuesday, May 29th
Martine Devos:Martine Devos' Certified ScrumMaster and Estimation Class, Martine Devos' Certified ScrumMaster
2 DAY COURSE. Featuring Martine Devos
London, Thursday, May 31st
Martine Devos:Martine Devos' Certified ScrumMaster and Estimation Class, Martine Devos' Certified ScrumMaster
2 DAY COURSE. Featuring Martine Devos
London, Monday, June 11th
Gavin Bell:Gavin Bell's Creating Social Applications, Gavin Bell's Social Applications
2 DAY COURSE. Featuring Gavin Bell
London, Thursday, June 14th
Martine Devos:Martine Devos' Certified Scrum Product Owner, Martine Devos Certified Scrum Product Owner
2 DAY COURSE. Featuring Martine Devos
London, Thursday, June 14th
Jon Jagger:Jon Jagger & Kevlin Henney's Agile Development for Developers, Jon & Kevlin's Agile Development Course
3 DAY COURSE. Featuring Jon Jagger
London, Monday, June 18th
Kevin Ryan:Kevin Ryan's Kanban Workshop, Kevin Ryan's Kanban Workshop
2 DAY COURSE. Featuring Kevin Ryan
London, Monday, June 18th
QCon New York 2012, QCon New York 2012
CONFERENCE (3 DAYS)
New York, Monday, June 18th BOOK NOW!
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