Developer-Tester/Tester-Developer Summit
March 12th, 2007 | Published in Google Testing
The first-ever industry Developer-Tester/Tester
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Al Snow - Form Letter Generator Technique
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Chris McMahon – Emulating User Actions in Random and Deterministic Modes
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Dave Liebreich – Test Mozilla
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David Martinez – Tk-Acceptance
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Dave W. Smith – System Effects of Slow Tests
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Harry Robinson – Exploratory Automation
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Jason Reid – Not Trusting Your Developers
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Jeff Brown – MBUnit
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Jeff Fry – Generating Methods on the Fly
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Keith Ray – ckr_spec
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Kurman Karabukaev – Whitebox testing using Watir
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Mark Striebeck – How to Get Developers and Tester to Work Closer Together
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Sergio Pinon – UI testing + Cruise Control
There were also brainstorming exercises and discussions on the benefits that DT/TDs can bring to organizations and the challenges they face. Several participants have blogged about the Summit. The discussions continue at http://groups.google.com/group/td-dt-discuss.
If you spend your days coding and testing, try this opening exercise from the Summit. Imagine that:
is a spectrum that has "Tester" at one end and "Developer" at the other. Where would you put yourself, and why?