I’ll be a presenting a paper at ICST 2010 in Paris April 6-10 about how Google tests and builds software. Here’s a pointer to the program if you are interested. Also here’s a link to the abstract of the talk itself. I’ll publish the paper after the tal…
I recently did an interview with Matt Johnston of uTest (a community based testing company) that talks about our philosophy and approach to testing at Google. Let me know what you think. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3Posted by Patrick Copeland
Google Testing Blog is now live on twitter. Follow us here: http://twitter.com/googletestingBy Patrick Copeland
We are thrilled to announce the speakers and talks for the 4th Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC). Competition was fierce: we received over 100 submissions and have an acceptance rate of lower than 10%.Testing Applications on Mobile Devices (Doro…
by Juergen Allgayer, Conference ChairTesting for the Web is the theme of the 4th Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC), to be held in Zurich, October 21-22. We are happy to announce that we are now accepting applications for attendance. The success …
by Juergen Allgayer, Conference ChairWe are thrilled to announce that Niklaus Wirth and Alberto di Meglio are this years keynote speakers at the 4th Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC).Niklaus WirthProf. Niklaus Wirth, is the designer of several p…
by Patrick CopelandWe get questions once in a while about our readership. Here’s a brief summary of the last 30 days…Page view count: 34,140Time on each page: 2:52Most popular day to read: Tuesday’s.Most traffic (top 5 in order): US, India, UK, Germa…
by Patrick CopelandYou might not know this but when we started this blog back in January 2007 we were the first at Google to allow readers to comment openly on our posts. We take pride in our goal to participate in the testing community.This openness i…
by Juergen Allgayer, Conference ChairThe organization of the 4th Google Conference on Test Automation (GTAC 2009), held in Zurich October 21-22, is well underway and we are looking forward to an exciting event. We are pleased to announce the GTAC websi…
by Stephen Ng and Noel YapOld habits die hard. Particularly when it comes to testing–once you get used to working in a project blanketed with lots of fast-running unit tests, it’s hard to go back.So when some of us at Google learned that we weren’t ab…
Posted by Juergen Allgayer – GTAC Conference Chair GTAC 2009: Testing for the webThe 4th Google Test Automation Conference brings together a selected set of industry practitioners around the topic of software testing and automation. This annual confere…
We have already received several inquiries about this year’s GTAC – thanks for your enthusiasm, here’s the news you’ve been waiting for – we will host the GTAC 2009 October 21 and 22 at the Google offices in Zurich, Switzerland.As with previous years, …
By Patrick CopelandI’m excited to announce that James Whittaker has joined us as our newest Test Director at Google. James comes to us most recently from Microsoft. He has spent his career focusing on testing, building high quality products, and design…
As you may have noticed, we’ve taken a short hiatus from posting. But all is not lost…we have been building a group of robots that will automatically write witty testing articles for us. We are still tweaking our algorithms for verbosity…
Posted by Lydia Ash, GTAC Conference ChairThe Google Test Automation Conference 2008 was a smashing success, and in no small part due to all of our presenters and participants. A wonderful thank you from all of us at Google to everyone that participate…