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Cover of the expert talk on 'Testers as Influencers ' with Kat Obring and Richard Seidl.

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Testers as Influencers

Quality work shifts from gatekeeping to influence. The tester stops saying everything is broken and starts framing impact in business terms. Evidence beats opinion. Say the Safari sign up button fails and 20 percent of users are blocked. Short...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Using the board game for test design' with Ralf Somplatzki and Richard Seidl.

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Using the board game for test design

A development team turns an idea into a board game that generates real test cases for checkout software. With shopping lists as missions, shopping...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Migrating from Cypress to Playwright' with Maciej Wyrodek and Richard Seidl.

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Migrating from Cypress to Playwright

A team faced growing friction in end to end tests and made a clean comparison of Cypress and Playwright. Opinionated workflows, plugin churn, iframe...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Testing with Natural Intelligence' with Christian BrandesJonas Poller and Richard Seidl.

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Testing with Natural Intelligence

A penny causes a price to tilt, a form crashes when a character is inserted on the left. Findings like these show how valuable natural intelligence...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Everyone Owns Quality? Really?' with Gitte Ottosen and Richard Seidl.

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Everyone Owns Quality? Really?

Quality in agile teams needs both breadth and depth. The common slogan that everyone owns quality can hide who takes on hard work. Cross functional...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'What moves the software testing community?' with Daniel Knott and Richard Seidl.

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What moves the software testing community?

Software testing is constantly changing. Artificial intelligence dominates the discussion, influencing test data, automation and role models....

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Quality is no coincidence' with Richard Seidl.

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Quality is no coincidence

Quality is created in an environment that inspires people to work carefully and innovatively. This is underlined by the award of the German Prize for...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'The Power of Nonviolent Communication in Software Testing' with Maroš Kutschy and Richard Seidl.

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The Power of Nonviolent Communication in Software Testing

Nonviolent communication in tech teams enhances team dynamics. With its four components - observations, feelings, needs, and requests - this approach...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Career changer in software testing' with Isabelle Chariot and Richard Seidl.

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Career changer in software testing

There are often career changers in software testing. The challenges and experiences along the way are varied, the complexity of technical problems...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Teaching Software Testing' with Dmitrij Nikolajev and Richard Seidl.

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Teaching Software Testing

How to teach software testing to the next generation? By using tools like Postman and Selenium, both automation and performance testing become...

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