Performance & Software Testing Presentations

Recent Presentations by Scott Barber:

Slides only

• Business Value of Testing, created for Let's Test 2013, Runö Conference Centre, Stockholm Sweden

• The Ongoing Evolution of Testing in Agile Development, created for Agile Testing Days 2012, Potsdam, Germany

• Fully Integrating Performance Testing into Agile Development, created for Agile Testing Days 2012, Potsdam, Germany

• Performance Testing: Throughout the Application Life-Cycle, created for iqnite, Austraila 2012

• T4APM Speed Geeking, created for STPCon 2012, Miami, FL

• Testing Missions in Context; From Checking to Assessment, created for Let's Test, 2012, Runö Conference Centre, Stockholm Sweden

• Performance Testing in Context; From Simple to Rocket Science, created for Let's Test, 2012, Runö Conference Centre, Stockholm Sweden

• 10 Tips for Performance Test Automation, created for Test Automation Day 2011, Zeist, NE

• Quick, Easy, Cheap & Valuable Performance Testing for Every Member of the Team

• My Life As a Performance Tester, a joint presentation by Scott and Dawn, initially created for Verify 2007.

• Testing Tasks and Bloom's Taxonomy

• Introducing the Captain of your Special Teams... The Performance Test Lead

• Testing and Tester Evolution: Are We Regressing, Stagnating or Advancing?

• Test Automation for Internet Based Applications on Embedded Systems

• Approaches to Software Testing: An Introduction

• SOA Testing Challenges

• Visual Application Usage Modeling (slides | video)

• Pinpointing and Exploiting Specific Performance Bottlenecks

• How Fast Does a Website Need To Be?

• Collaborative Performance Testing & Tuning Teams

• Performance Testing for Managers

• Creating Effective Load Models for Performance Testing with Incomplete Empirical Data

• Performance Testing Challenges

Videos & WebCasts

• Web Load Testing for Dummies - On Demand Webcast w/ Compuware on YouTube

• Performance Testing Value Propositions - On Demand Webcast by Software Test Professionals

• Modeling Application Usage Visually - Google TechTalk via YouTube

• Modeling Application Usage with FIBLOTS - Breakfast Byte during STPCon via YouTube

• CMCMediaInc Interview @ STARWEST 2008 - On Demand via YouTube

• Making Every Test Count - On Demand Webcast via BrightTALK

• Core Activities of Performance Testing - On Demand Webcast by Search Software Quality

Scott Barber explains the big picture for how to approach performance testing as well as how to do workload modeling and performance reporting on MSDN.

• Explained – The Core Activities of Performance Testing

• Explained – The Core Activities of Performance Testing in Agile Project

• Explained – The Core Activities of Performance Testing in CMMI Projects

• Explained – The Modeling Application Usage for Performance Testing

• Explained – The Success Criteria for Performance Test Projects

• Explained – The Distribution of Data for Performance Tests Results

• Explained – The Reporting Fundamentals for Performance Test Data

• Explained – The Summary Statistics for Performance Testing

Recent Presentations by Dawn Haynes:

• Agile Test Planning & Documentation: A Demonstration of a Lean Documentation Scheme, initially created for Agile Testing Days 2012.

• My Life As a Performance Tester, a joint presentation by Scott and Dawn, initially created for Verify 2007.

• Zen of Software Testing: Discovering your Inner Tester

• Using Failures to Generate Test Ideas

• Using Failure Modes to Power Up Your Testing

Less-Recent Presentations by Scott Barber:

• Performance Testing PeopleSoft 8.x

• Introduction to Performance Testing

• Introduction to Designing Performance Test Strategies

• Introduction to Performance Test Reporting

• Performance Testing Uncovered

• User Experience, not Metrics

• Load Generation for Unsupported Protocols

• The Rational Unified Process for Dummies

• Security Audit using a Load Generation Tool