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webinar

the speed and adaptability of agile development is no longer a competitive advantage; it is a requirement

WATCH THE WEBINAR

AUTOMATION ESSENTIALS FOR THE AGE OF AGILE

According to Atlassian, 80% of all software organizations now practice a form of agile. However, three quarters of enterprises and over half of technology firms do not concurrently test code during sprints, causing bottlenecks in the release process.

Many companies have begun to invest in automation to fill the gaps, but it still only accounts for 15% of software testing. Watch the webinar to discover the essential steps in mastering an automation strategy and how to keep up with the demands of agile development, saving you valuable time and resources.


WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • How to build a cost-effective QA strategy for agile development
  • The essential steps to get started with test automation and how to accelerate the process
  • When to use automation vs. manual testing and how to find the right balance
  • Agile best practices and pitfalls to avoid

Speakers

Brian Rock

Brian Rock

Sr. Director, EngineeringApplause

Brian is an Agile Technical Leader with experience in several verticals of software development for e-commerce, professional services and commercial software products. As the Senior Director of Engineering, Brian is responsible for building a successful automation product that can be leveraged both by clients and Applause’s community of testers. Prior to joining Applause, Brian worked at Amazon where he led the teams responsible for automation development and release certification for the Amazon.com homepage and Navigation Elements worldwide.

Drew Horn

Drew Horn

Director, Automation DeliveryApplause

Since joining Applause in 2015, Drew has led the automation delivery practice. His primary focus is to grow an international community of engineers to deliver world-class automation solutions to Applause's global customer base and solve testing needs with automation. Prior to joining Applause, Drew worked at Amherst Holdings and Trustwave in development and QA.


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