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Cover of the expert talk on 'The Forgotten Power of Test Design Techniques' with Rik Marselis and Richard Seidl.

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The Forgotten Power of Test Design Techniques

Test design techniques challenge many testers. They have extensive knowledge but rarely apply it in their daily practice. We have to focus on choosing appropriate techniques that target specific issues rather than just based on personal preference....

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Cover of the expert talk on 'The age of autonomics' with Peter Liggesmeyer and Richard Seidl.

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The age of autonomics

The role of computer scientists could change as autonomous systems gain in importance. These systems require a high level of intelligence and should...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'The Illusion of the Typical Tester' with Isabel Evans and Richard Seidl.

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The Illusion of the Typical Tester

There a typical stereotypes surrounding testers in the tech industry. It challenges the notion that testers are predominantly introverted and...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Still Coding or Just Prompting?' with Kevlin Henney and Richard Seidl.

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Still Coding or Just Prompting?

The landscape of software engineering is evolving, emphasizing the interplay between technology and the human element. Predictions about the future...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'AI Agents & the Future of Testing' with Szilard Szell and Richard Seidl.

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AI Agents & the Future of Testing

AI agents will have a transformative role in software development and quality assurance. Its necessity to adapt traditional testing methodologies to...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'The Evolving Role of Software Testers' with Richard Seidl.

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The Evolving Role of Software Testers

When thinking of software quality we have to see the importance of a quality-conscious mindset. In the rapidly changing technology landscape,...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'Legacy modernization' with Erik Doernenburg and Richard Seidl.

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Legacy modernization

Legacy modernization is a challenge. Many companies are faced with the need to modernize their outdated systems - often on mainframes or in older...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'HUSTEF 2025' with Tamas Stoeckert and Richard Seidl.

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HUSTEF 2025

The HUSTEF conference in Budapest is one of the largest gatherings for the testing and QA community in Europe. It was launched in 2011 and has...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'The future of testing' with  and Richard Seidl.

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The future of testing

“Testers will be inundated with tons of software created with vibe coding in the next few years - quality puzzling!” - Richard Seidl In the quiet...

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Cover of the expert talk on 'From the test factory to QA coaching' with Stephan BrehovskyChristian Ulrich and Richard Seidl.

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From the test factory to QA coaching

The transformation of test processes within an IT system house offers a deep insight into the change from control authority to coach. Ten years ago,...

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