Has a Youtube and/or Hangout link been created for remote employees? Thanks,
Jeff Hobson On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Rachel Farrand <rfarr...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > This meet-up is taking place tonight and starting in 4 hours. > > Logistics > Date: Oct 22, 2014 > Time: 0130 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Cloudfoundry+Meetup&iso=20141022T0130&ah=1&am=30> > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Arthur Richards <aricha...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > >> Just a reminder that this is happening this coming Wednesday, and that we >> are planning to record/broadcast the event for remote participants. >> >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Arthur Richards < >> aricha...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 the Quality Assurance Group and Team >>> Practices Group hope you will join us for a meet-up at the WMF entitled >>> 'Exploratory Testing for Complex Software; Lessons from Cloud Foundry' with >>> special guest speaker Elisabeth Hendrickson [1]. We will be discussing >>> testing in agile iterative software development, and in particular >>> exploratory >>> testing <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploratory_testing> [0]. This >>> will be a lively and enlightening conversation, aimed at everyone concerned >>> about the overall quality of software - even those who do not necessarily >>> contribute code. >>> >>> *When*: Wednesday, October 22, 2014, 6:00pm - 8:30pm (for WMF folks >>> there is a calendar event on the Engineering calendar) >>> >>> *Where*: >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> 6th Floor, collab space >>> 149 New Montgomery St. >>> San Francisco, CA >>> (Accessible for remote participation via Hangouts on Air; link TBA) >>> >>> *From the meet-up invite >>> <http://www.meetup.com/wikimedia-tech/events/207856222/>*[2]: >>> In modern software development organizations, the days are gone when >>> separate, independent Quality Assurance departments test software only >>> after it is finished. Iterative development and agile methods mean that >>> software is constantly being created, tested, released, marketed, and used >>> in short, tight cycles. An important testing approach in such an >>> environment is called Exploratory Testing, and the Wikimedia Foundation has >>> made significant investments to support Exploratory Testing for its >>> software development projects. >>> >>> Elisabeth Hendrickson is "test obsessed". She was an early adopter and >>> vocal proponent of all aspects of agile software testing. She has been >>> particularly instrumental in encouraging and defining the practice of >>> Exploratory Testing. Elisabeth's 2013 book "Explore It!: Reduce Risk and >>> Increase Confidence with Exploratory Testing" is the standard reference on >>> the subject. >>> >>> Join us in the Wikimedia Foundation collaboration space to hear >>> Elisabeth discuss her experience doing software testing for complex >>> projects, with particular examples of Exploratory Testing from her current >>> work as Director of Quality Engineering for Cloud Foundry. >>> >>> This talk is for everyone involved in the overall quality of software, >>> and it will be of particular interest to Project Managers, Product >>> Managers, and those working with software development projects who do not >>> necessarily contribute code directly to the projects. >>> >>> [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploratory_testing >>> >>> [1] Elisabeth Hendrickson is a tester, developer, and Agile enabler. She >>> wrote her first line of code in 1980, and almost immediately found her >>> first bug. In 2010 she won the prestigious Gordon Pask Award from the Agile >>> Alliance. She is best known for her Google Tech Talk on Agile Testing as >>> well as her wildly popular Test Heuristics Cheatsheet. In 2003, she learned >>> how to do Agile for real from Pivotal Labs while working as a tester on one >>> of their projects. In 2012 she decided it was time to take up permanent >>> residence in the Pivotal offices, where she is the Director of Quality >>> Engineering for Cloud Foundry, Pivotal's Open Source Platform as a Service >>> (PaaS). >>> >>> [2] http://www.meetup.com/wikimedia-tech/events/207856222/ >>> >>> -- >>> Arthur Richards >>> Team Practices Manager >>> [[User:Awjrichards]] >>> IRC: awjr >>> +1-415-839-6885 x6687 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Arthur Richards >> Team Practices Manager >> [[User:Awjrichards]] >> IRC: awjr >> +1-415-839-6885 x6687 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wmfall mailing list >> wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wmfall mailing list > wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall > >
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