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Wellington, 11 - 12 August 2008

Sydney, 14 - 15 August 2008

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Thank you all those who took part at STANZ 2008. STANZ will be back in August 2009. Detail will be posted soon, if you would like some more details right now please email, info-nz@softed.com or info-au@softed.com

 

Fees to Attend:

5th FREE
Group Discount

Sydney
Full Conference:
AU$1870 incl GST

Wellington
Full Conference:
NZ$1890 excl GST

7th ANNUAL STANZ


 

 

“This conference provides a lot of tools and methods that a testing professional can take back to the work place and contribute to better software development (quality).”

- Marcita Uy, Professional Services BSS/OSS, Fulfil Test Manager for Primary Line Voice Project, Alcatel – Lucent (NZ)

HOT TOPICS INCLUDE

ATDD

Test Estimation

The TMMi Model

Next Gen OS Tools

Test Strategy, SCRUM

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INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 

Sydney One Day Workshop (optional) SOLD OUT

call 1800 145 152 to waitlist

AU$935 incl GST
AU$715 incl GST
when you also
attend the full
conference

Wellington:
One Day Workshop (optional)
NZ$950 excl GST
NZ$725 excl GST
when you also
attend the full
conference

5th FREE
Group Discount

When you register 5 participants for the
full conference the
5th person
attends free.



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“An excellent mix of topics and speakers whether you’re just starting out in the testing world or are an experienced tester looking for those extra ‘nuggets’ of wisdom to further improve your skills."

 

“I have learned a lot of really good hints and practical testing information that will be helpful to my success as a tester.”

Real-world, useful and practical techniques, methods and tips from international and local software testing professionals that you can use straight away to enhance your workplace software testing capability.

Interact with leading international software testing professionals.

  • Practical workshops
  • Latest tips and techniques
  • International keynote's
  • Local case studies
  • Ideas exchanges
  • Multiple streams

SESSIONS AT STANZ WILL INCLUDE

Risk Based Testing In Practice
Learn from practical experiences at companies such as Philips and Siemens

Classification Trees for Test Case Design
Classification trees help with the constant struggle we have when maintaining and assessing impact of change

Acceptance Test Driven Development In Practice
Elisabeth will demonstrate the whole ATDD cycle, showing how the tests drive the design for a realistic example

Two Plus Two and Other Testing Exercises: Setting Context and Identifying Oracles
To do better testing we need to broaden our concept of coverage beyond mere code coverage and into test coverage

Numbers and Narratives
If we wish to get better at producing software we need to get better at thinking critically about numbers, what they appear to measure, and how they can be distorted

Open Source Testing Tools: The Next Generation
In October ’07 people who have been creating the next generation of tools came from around the globe to share their stories, their ideas, and the tools they've been creating

Test Estimation: A Pain or Painless
Uncover some of the common problems in test estimation, how to overcome them together with 6 ways we can estimate test effort

The TMMi Model
The Test Maturity Model is growing in use internationally

 

 

 

Julie Gardiner (UK)
Grove Consultants

Julie received the Best Presentation award at STAREast ’05 and Best Tutorial award at EuroSTAR ’06. Julie first hand experience of the roles of test analyst, test team leader, test consultant and test manager > > >

Ray Arell (USA)
Intel Corporation

Ray is a Senior Engineering Manager for the software engineering department within Intel's Digital Office Platform Group. He has worked on a variety of teams focused on CPU, chipsets, and graphics system-level testing including > > >

 

 

Elisabeth Hendrickson (USA)
Quality Tree Software

Most recently, Elisabeth been working with Agile teams to bridge the gap between developer and customer testing > > >

 

Michael Bolton (Canada)
DevelopSense

He writes a regular column for Better Software magazine and was the top rated speaker at STANZ ’05 > > >

 

Erik van Veenendaal (Netherlands)
Vice President ISTQB

Erik is also the vice-chair of the TMMi Foundation, author and Managing Director of Improve Quality Services > > >

 

Software Education New Zealand
Call: +64 4 568 7806 ; 0800 268 773

 

 

Software Education Australia (ABN 47 112 307 632)
Call: +61 7 3257 1525 ; 1800 145 152