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The Secret Life of Automation
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Tech Priests in Software Testing
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Michael Bolton
Claudiu-Marian Stoianof
Paul Grossman

Test Automation Meetup

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    • Testers, not tools, are at the centre of testing work.
    • Automation is not testing; automation enables tasks within testing.
    • Paradoxically, human social forces prompt people to ingore the human social aspects of testing.
    • Software Testing rituals
    • Software Testing with automation tools
    • Communication science
    • Software Testing strategy

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    On Wednesday

    August 28th, between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EST)
    For an Exciting Event!
    10:45 am – 11:00 am (ET)
    Paul Grossman

    Opening by Host Paul Grossman

    11:00 am – 12:00 pm (ET)
    Claudiu-Marian Stoianof

    Tech Priests in Software Testing

    • Software Testing rituals
    • Software Testing with automation tools
    • Communication science
    • Software Testing strategy
    12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (ET)
    Michael Bolton

    The Secret Life of Automation

    • Testers, not tools, are at the centre of testing work.
    • Automation is not testing; automation enables tasks within testing.
    • Paradoxically, human social forces prompt people to ingore the human social aspects of testing.

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    When is the Test Automation - August 2024?

    The sessions take place on August 28 (Wednesday) from 11AM to 1PM Eastern Time (ET)

    Claudiu-Marian Stoianof

    Claudiu identifies himself as a storyteller and context-driven tester. He understands testing as the learning activity aimed to understand the
    reality of the software implementation. Claudiu is a humanist software tester with interests in fields like communication and psychology. He
    has a craftsman approach to this profession and uses tools to understand the behavior of the applications. Claudiu learned about software
    testing while working in a variety of industries like video games, banking, clinical trials, gambling and sports betting, marketplace, education,
    and tooling and through mentorship, RST and BBST courses.

    Michael Bolton

    Michael Bolton is a consulting software tester and testing teacher who helps people to solve testing problems that
    they didn’t realize they could solve. In 2006, he became co-author (with James Bach) of Rapid Software Testing (RST), a
    methodology and mindset for testing software expertly and credibly in uncertain conditions and under extreme time
    pressure. Since then, he has flown over a million miles to teach RST in 35 countries on six continents. Michael has
    over 30 years of experience testing, developing, managing, and writing about software. For over 20 years, he has
    led DevelopSense, a Toronto-based testing and development consultancy. Prior to that, he was with Quarterdeck
    Corporation for eight years, during which he managed the company’s flagship products and directed project and
    testing teams both in-house and around the world.

    Paul Grossman

    Paul Grossman has over 20 years experience as an SDET with numerous test automation tool sets and languages. Most recently he began
    managing five WebDriverIO projects in JavaScript for Guaranteed Rate. Prior to that he spent three years working with Selenium in Java as
    well as Micro Focus UFT One in VBScript. He recently wrote a Natural Language Processing engine Add On for the TestProject community.
    He is currently conducting a Proof of Concept of the testRigor low-code tool Paul have been a speaker at test automation conferences for 16 years.
    He has been a featured guest on the Halloween episodes of the Test Guild automation podcast with Joe Colantonio and The QA
    Lead podcast with Jonathan Wright.