Upcoming Events

Agile Testing Days

Keynote: Where Is My Flying Car?! Test Automation in the Space Age

November 8 - 13 | Potsdam, Germany

The Jetsons have traveled from the future to check on our progress towards an automated world!

Agile Testing Days

Workshop: Selenium WebDriver with Java

November 8 - 13 | Potsdam, Germany

Automation skills are in high demand, and many testers are seeking to expand their knowledge in this area. In this workshop, you’ll gain hands-on experience building a test automation framework from scratch with Selenium WebDriver and Java, the most popular combo for web UI test automation in the industry!

Previous Talks/Workshops

• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, July 2020, JetBrains Java Day, Virtual
• Test Automation Beyond Java 8, July 2020, Accento, Virtual
• Automation and Visual Testing Best Practices, June 2020, TD Bank, Virtual
• Best Practices in Testing from Innovative Brands, June 2020, Future of Testing, Virtual – APAC
• Successful Test Automation Practices from Innovative Brands, June 2020, Techwell Webinar, Virtual
• Best Practices in Testing from Innovative Brands, June 2020, Future of Testing, Virtual – Europe
• Becoming an Inventor: A Guide to Patent Development, May 2020, In Streaming Color, Virtual
• Authen(tech), Panel Discussion, May 2020, Virtual
• Test Automation Beyond Java 8, May 2020, Applitools Webinar, Virtual
• Test Automation Beyond Java 8, May 2020, SauceCon, Virtual
• Best Practices in Testing from Innovative Brands, May 2020, Future of Testing, Virtual
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, April 2020, GDG Memphis Meetup, Virtual
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, April 2020, TestBash Home, Virtual
• Best of Breed: Successful Test Automation Practices from Innovative Brands, April 2020, Testing Talks Online, Virtual
• Using Apache POI to Read Excel Files, April 2020, Live Stream
• Which Tests Should We Automate, April 2020, Fannie Mae, Virtual
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, April 2020, QA at the Point Meetup, Virtual
• How to Select Dates from Date Pickers, April 2020, Live Stream
• How to learn new skills while social distancing (panel), April 2020, #LockdownConf, Virtual
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, May 2020, Women In Testing Conference, The Association of Nigeria Software Testers, Virtual
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, April 2020, Johnson & Johnson, Virtual
• Computer Programming, Not Just a Man’s Sport, March 2020, International Women’s Day Celebration, Women of DevC Lokoja, Virtual
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, March 2020, Odyssey, Virtual
• Adding Frontend Tests to Your Pipeline, March 2020, Webinar
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, March 2020, Mozilla, Virtual
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, February 2020, Hacking with the Homies, Detroit, MI
• Where’s My Flying Car?! Test Automation in the Space Age, February 2020, TSQA, Durham, NC
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, February 2020, DevNexus, Atlanta, GA
• Best Practices in Testing From Innovative Brands, February 2020, Applitools Day, Atlanta, GA
• Best Practices in Testing From Innovative Brands, February 2020, Applitools Day, New York, NY
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, February 2020, JSConf, Honolulu, HI
• Oxygen IDE: A Breath of Fresh Air, February 2020, Automation Guild, Virtual
• Visual Testing: More than Just a Pretty Face, January 2020, American International Group (AIG), Charlotte, NC
• Test Automation as a Key Enabler for High-performing Teams, November 2019, Webinar
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, November 2019, ConTEST, New York, NY
• Workshop: Visual Validation for Test Automation, November 2019, ConTEST, New York, NY
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, November 2019, Test Masters Academy Meetup
• Coding Future Coders, November 2019, SF Selenium Meetup, San Francisco, CA
• Visual Testing: More than Just a Pretty Face, October 2019, Testbash Australia, Sydney, Australia
• Workshop: Visual Validation for Test Automation, October 2019, Testbash Australia, Sydney, Australia
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, October 2019, ING Bank, Australia, Australia
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, October 2019, Testing Times/Sydney Testers Meetup, Sydney, Australia
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, October 2019, National Australian Bank, Melbourne, Australia
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, October 2019, YOW! Nights, Melbourne, Australia
• Workshop: Visual Validation for Test Automation, October 2019, PNSQC, Portland, OR
• A Tale of Testing the Untestable, October 2019, PNSQC, Portland, OR
• Explain Machine Learning to Me Like I’m 5, October 2019, Starwest, Anaheim, CA
• Societal Influence on the Gender Imbalance in Technology, October 2019, Starwest, Anaheim, CA
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, October 2019, Starwest, Anaheim, CA
• Workshop: Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation, October 2019, Starwest, Anaheim, CA
• Workshop: Visual Validation for Test Automation, September 2019, Starwest, Anaheim, CA
• Workshop: Automated Visual Testing, September 2019, STPCon, Boston, MA
• A Tale of Testing the Untestable, September 2019, STPCon, Boston, MA
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, September 2019, MoT Boston Meetup, Boston, MA
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, September 2019, Digital Transformation Meetup, London, UK
• How to Become an Automation Engineer, September 2019, September 2019, Lloyds Bank, London, UK
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, September 2019, Full Stack Fest, Sitges, Spain
• Technical Writing Workshop, August 2019, Write/Speak/Code, San Francisco, CA
• Visual Validation for Test Automation, August 2019, CAST, Cocoa Beach, FL
• Coding the Future Coders, July 2019, DevCon/BBWorld, Austin, TX
• Verifying the Quality of Machine Learning Applications, July 2019, OSCON, Portland, OR
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, June 2019, Software Test Automation Meetup, Santa Barbara, CA
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, June 2019, Appium Conf, Bengaluru, India
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, June 2019, The Lead Developer, London, UK
• Panel: What is DevOps’s Next Big Thing, June 2019, Agile & DevOps West, Las Vegas, NV
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, June 2019, Agile & DevOps West, Las Vegas, NV
• Coding the Future Coders, May 2019, Joy of Coding, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, May 2019, Meetup, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, May 2019, Agile Testing Meetup, London, UK
• The Build That Cried Broken, May 2019, Continuous Lifecycle, London, UK
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, May 2019, Craft Conf, Budapest, Hungary
• Lightening Keynote, Unpopular Opinions: Software Testing Edition, May 2019, STAREAST, Orlando, FL
• Visual Validation for Test Automation (Workshop), May 2019, STAREAST, Orlando, FL
• Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation (Workshop), April 2019, STAREAST, Orlando, FL
• Your Tests Lack Vision: Adding Eyes to Your Automation Framework, April 2019, Austin Automation Professionals, Austin, TX
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, April 2019, SauceCon, Austin, TX
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, April 2019, Selenium Conference, Tokyo, Japan
• Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation (Workshop), April 2019, TestBash, Brighton, UK
• Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation (Workshop), April 2019, STPCon, San Francisco, CA
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, March 2019, UKStar, London, UK
• How to Secure Speaking Engagements, TechStack’d, February 2019, Online
• A Tale of Testing the Untestable, European Testing Conference, February 2019, Valencia, Spain
• Real World Use Cases for Using AI in Testing, Testim Webinar, February 2019, Online
• The Devil is in the Detail: Good Gherkin for Complex Automation Frameworks, Automation Guild, February 2019, Online
• The 10 Commandments of Navigating Code Reviews, Tech Intersections, January 2019, Oakland, CA
• Which Tests Should We Automate?, Genetec Connect 19, December 2018, Montréal, Québec, Canada
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Agile Testing Days, November 2018, Potsdamn, Germany
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, AI in Testing and DevOps Meetup, October 2018, San Francisco, CA
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, AgileTesters Conference, October 2018, Online
• Visual Validation, All Things Open, October 2018, Raleigh, NC
• Level Up: Playing the Automation Game, Selenium Conference, October 2018, Chicago, IL
• Clean Coding Practices for Test Automation, TestBash Manchester, September 2018, Manchester, UK
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, Test.bash();, September 2018, Manchester, UK
• Applying the Principles of Object Oriented Principles to Test Automation, September 2018, Online Webinar
• Which Tests Should We Automate, Meeting of the Minds: Modernizing Testing, September 2018, San Francisco, CA
• The Build That Cried Broken, DevopsWorld | JenkinsWorld, September 2018, San Francisco, CA
• What’s that Smell? Tidying Up Our Test Code, Bay Area Software Testers Meetup, September 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Which Tests Should We Automate, Meeting of the Minds: Modernizing Testing, September 2018, New York, NY
• Work Out Loud, QualityWorks Company Retreat, August 2018, Kingston, Jamaica
• Advanced Automation for Agile: UI, Web Services, and BDD (workshop), CAST, August 2018, Cocoa Beach, Florida
• Write Day Facilitator, Write/Speak/Code, August 2018, New York, NY
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Siemens, July 2018, Princeton, NJ
• Owning Our Narrative, Agile Testing Days US, June 2018, Boston, MA
• The Build that Cried Broken, Agile Testing Days US, June 2018, Boston, MA
• Which Tests Should We Automate, Ministry of Testing Boston Meetup, June 2018, Boston, MA
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Test Automation Day, June 2018, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• ABCs of APIs (workshop), Test Automation Day, June 2018, Rotterdam, Netherlands
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Nordic Testing Days, June 2018, Tallinn, Estonia
• Advanced Automation for Agile: UI, Web Services, and BDD (workshop), Nordic Testing Days, June 2018, Tallinn, Estonia
• Show & Tell: Explain Machine Learning to Me Like I’m Five, AiSummit Guild, May 2018
• Ten Commandments of Navigating Code Reviews, WaffleJS, May 2018, San Francisco, CA
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, We Are Developers, May 2018, Vienna, Austria
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, Agile Test Automation Meetup, May 2018, Vienna, Austria
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer (workshop), Romanian Testing Conference, May 2018, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Romanian Testing Conference, May 2018, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• Growing Your Testers to Grow Your Business, QA Symphony, May 2018, Webinar
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, Sealights, May 2018, Webinar
• Societal Influence on the Gender Imbalance in Technology, STAREAST, May 2018, Orlando, Florida
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, STAREAST, May 2018, Orlando, Florida
• Dominoes of Automation (workshop), STAREAST, May 2018, Orlando, Florida
• Applying the Pillars of Object-Oriented Programming to Test Automation, Women Who Code Connect, April 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Ten Commandments of Navigating Code Reviews, Write/Speak/Code SF Meetup, April 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Agile Test Management within Continuous Integration, TestBash, April 2018, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Advanced Automation for Agile: UI, Web Services, and BDD, TestBash, April 2018, Utrecht, Netherlands
• The Build that Cried Broken, Salesforce, April 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Which Tests Should We Automate, SauceCon, March 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Which Tests Should We Automate, TISQA, February 2018, Chapel Hill, NC
• Dominoes of Automation, TISQA, February 2018, Chapel Hill, NC
• Securing Your Next Promotion, Tech Ladies, January 2018, San Francisco, CA
• Expert Roundtable, Automation Guild, January 2018
• 2018 Test Automation Trends: Must-have Tools & Skills Required to Rock 2018, Applitools, December 2017, Webinar
• How to Become an Automation Engineer, Beaufort Fairmont, December 2017, Webinar
• Owning Our Narrative, Agile Testing Days, November 2017, Potsdam, Germany
• Which Tests Should We Automate?, Øredev, November 2017, Malmö, Sweden
• The Reality of Testing in an Artificial World, Øredev, November 2017, Malmö, Sweden
• The Build that Cried Broken, Disney Jedi Engineering Training Academy, October 2017, Glendale, CA
• The State of Test Automation in a Dev Ops Culture, Applitools Quarterly Business Review, October 2017, San Mateo, CA
• The Open Trinity of Automation Architecture, All Things Open, October 2017, Raleigh, NC
• The Build that Cried Broken, Velocity Conf, October 2017, London, UK
• Applying the Pillars of Object Oriented Programming to Test Automation Design, Webinar, October 2017
• Automation at Twitter, Grace Hopper Celebration – Twitter Industry Dinner, October 2017, Orlando, FL
• Which Tests Should We Automate?, STPCon Fall 2017, September 2017, Dulles, VA
• The Dominoes of Automation (Workshop), STPCon Fall 2017, September 2017, Dulles, VA
• Owning Our Narrative, Targeting Quality 2017, September 2017, Ontario, Canada
• Advanced Automation for Agile: UI, Web Services, and BDD (workshop), Targeting Quality 2017, September 2017, Ontario, Canada
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer, September 2017, Assurity, New Zealand
• Owning Our Narrative, September 2017, WeTest, New Zealand
• The Build That Cried Broken, September 2017, SQuAD Conference, Denver, CO
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer, September 2017, SQuAD Conference, Denver, CO
• Owning Our Narrative, September 2017, SQuAD Conference, Denver, CO
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer, September 2017, Twitter, San Francisco, CA
• Flying High with Bluebird Automation, September 2017, Twitter Women Happy Hour, San Francisco, CA
• Developing Your Brand Inside and Out, August 2017, Write/Speak/Code, Portland, OR
• Writing for Developers Panel, August 2017, Write/Speak/Code, Portland, OR
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer, August 2017, CAST2017, Nashville, TN
• The Build That Cried Broken, Agile2017, August 2017, Orlando, FL
• The Ultimate Test: Ace Your Next Job Interview, July 2017, Webinar
• #LoveWhereYouWork, July 2017, Twitter Open House, San Francisco, CA
• Q&A with Angie Jones, July 2017, Ministry of Testing: Boston
• Making Your Automation Behave: Extending Your Framework to Include BDD, July 2017, Webinar
• Include Automated Testing in Your Definition of Done, Better Software Conference, June 2017, Las Vegas, NV
• The Build That Cried Broken, SauceCon, June 2017, San Francisco, CA
• The Open Trinity of Automation Architecture, OSCON, May 2017, Austin, TX
• Advanced Automation for Agile: UI, Web Services, and BDD (workshop), Test Leadership Congress, May 2017, New York, NY
• Growing Your Testers to Grow Your Business, Test Leadership Congress, May 2017, New York, NY
• Innovate Your Cool (coding workshop for teens), Art of Cool Festival, April 2017, Durham, NC
• Dominoes of Automation, Ministry of Testing, April 2017, Atlanta, GA
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, Quality Jam, April 2017, Atlanta, GA
• The Build that Cried Broken, Selenium Conf, April 2017, Austin, TX
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, TriAgile, March 2017, Raleigh, NC
• The Build that Cried Broken, STPCon, March 2017, Phoenix, AZ
• Dominoes of Automation (Workshop), STPCon, March 2017, Phoenix, AZ
• Developing Quality-Minded Developers, NCCIA, March 2017, New Bern, NC
• Activism and STEAM (Panel), Duke University, February 2017, Durham, NC
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done (Workshop), European Testing Conference, February 2017, Helsinki Finland
• Starting Out With Selenium (Workshop), European Testing Conference, February 2017, Helsinki Finland
• Architecture of an Agile-Friendly Automation Framework, Automation Guild, January 2017
• Dominoes of Automation (Workshop), TISQA Meetup, December 2016, Raleigh, NC
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, Selenium Conference, November 2016, London, UK
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, TestBash, November 2016, Philadelphia, PA
• How to Get Automation Included in Your Definition of Done, Triangle Testing and Automation User Group, November 2016, Raleigh, NC
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer, November 2016, Dayton, OH
• A Day in the Life of an Automation Engineer (Workshop), October 2016, Raleigh, NC
• Jump Start Your Automation Efforts, October 2016, Wilmington, NC
• A Guide to Patent Development from a Tester’s Perspective, Ministry of Testing, August 2016
• You Are Prepared (Graduation Keynote), May 2016, New Orleans, LA
• Societal Influence on Gender Imbalance in Technology, March 2016, Durham, NC

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