Quality assurance in agile projects

Podcast Episode: Quality assurance in agile projects

In this podcast episode, agile testing expert Christian Mercier focuses on quality assurance in agile projects. Key aspects of ensuring software quality are discussed, as well as team communication and how to find the right balance. Common pitfalls will be explained and how they can be avoided. The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in improving quality assurance in agile projects will also be highlighted.

"Ideally, everyone (...) has a pair of tester glasses in their pocket" - Christian Mercier

Christian has been working in the financial services sector since 1996 and has gained extensive experience in branch business, CRM, strategy and IT. He has worked for savings banks, Landesbanken and group banks. He acquired his expertise in the classic project business. However, he now concentrates almost exclusively on agile methods.As an expert in quality assurance, Christian Mercier supports his clients in implementing high-quality requirements. Long before the topic of agility was on everyone's lips, he was already working on methods to create transparency and optimize project communication. He attaches great importance to usability and system maturity. He is particularly interested in setting up tests in an agile way and carrying them out in an agile environment.

Highlights der Episode

• What is most important in quality assurance
• Quality in the software development process
• Finding a balance in team communication: Who talks to whom and how often?
• Pitfalls and how to avoid them
• The future of quality assurance with AI