Paul Gerrard

paul gerrard2Paul Gerrard is a consultant, teacher, author, webmaster, programmer, tester, conference speaker, rowing coach and publisher. He has conducted consulting assignments in all aspects of software testing and quality assurance, specialising in test assurance. He has presented keynote talks and tutorials at testing conferences across Europe, the USA, Australia, South Africa and occasionally won awards for them.
Educated at the universities of Oxford and Imperial College London, he is a Principal of Gerrard Consulting Limited, the host of the UK Test Management Forum and the Programme Chair for the 2014 EuroSTAR testing conference.
In 2010 he won the EuroSTAR Testing Excellence Award and in 2013 he won the inaugural TESTA Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the Programme Chair of the EuroSTAR 2014 conference.
He's been programming since the mid-1970s and loves using the Python programming language.

 

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Salvatore Reale

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Salvatore Reale vanta più di venti anni di esperienza in Ricerca & Sviluppo, e in particolare nello sviluppo di software per le grandi aziende, dove ha lavorato per molti anni in qualità di Director e VP, con responsabilità per la product line.

Nel 2007 diventa direttore del programma per l'introduzione di metodologie Agile Development nella R & D di una multinazionale TLC in Italia, ruolo che rappresenta una parte significativa del suo lavoro.

Ha seguito corsi di specializzazione dal 2007 al 2010, e ha in seguito partecipato a tutorial e workshop negli Stati Uniti e in Europa, con alcuni tra i maggiori esperti in ambito Agile e Scrum. Dal 2008 al 2010 è stato membro del team internazionale di Agile Coaches per la stessa società. Si è occupato inoltre di un dettagliato programma di formazione orientato alla formazione di Product Owners, Scrum Masters e Team Members, che ha coinvolto circa 300 persone, con la realizzazione di tre progetti pilota.
Salvatore è un Certified Scrum Master dal 2008 ed è uno dei primi in Italia ad aver ottenuto la certificazione come Scrum Professional. Attualmente, come libero professionista, fornisce servizi di consulenza, tra cui l’Agile Coaching e l'Agile Training.

 

È co-fondatore e membro del Consiglio di Amministrazione di ITA-STQB, l'associazione che in Italia certifica i professionisti ICT nei settori dell'ingegneria del software. È inoltre vicepresidente di REQB®, fondata da un gruppo di esperti internazionali con l'obiettivo principale di creare un framework standard per le attività di Requirements Engineering.

 

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Rex Black

black 2015With over thirty years of software and systems engineering experience, Rex Black is President of RBCS (www.rbcs-us.com), a leader in software, hardware, and systems testing.

For twenty years, RBCS has delivered consulting, outsourcing and training services in the areas of software, hardware, and systems testing and quality. Employing the industry's most experienced and recognized consultants, RBCS conducts product testing, builds and improves testing groups, and provides testing staff for hundreds of clients worldwide. Ranging from Fortune 20 companies to start-ups, RBCS clients save time and money through higher quality, improved product development, decreased tech support calls, improved reputation, and more.

As the leader of RBCS, Rex is the most prolific author practicing in the field of software testing today. His popular first book, Managing the Testing Process, has sold over 100,000 copies around the world, including Japanese, Chinese, and Indian releases, and is now in its third edition. His eleven other books on testing, Advanced Software Testing: Volumes I, II and III, Critical Testing Processes, Foundations of Software Testing, Pragmatic Software Testing, Fundamentos de Pruebas de Software, Testing Metrics, Improving the Testing Process, Improving the Software Process, and The Expert Test Manager have also sold tens of thousands of copies, including Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indian, and Russian editions.

He has written over fifty articles, presented hundreds of papers, workshops, and seminars, and given about seventy-five keynotes and other speeches at conferences and events around the world.

Rex is the past President of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board and of the American Software Testing Qualifications Board.


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Alon Linetzki

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Mr. Alon Linetzki is an expert test engineer and a testing consultant with over 18 years in testing, and over 28 years in IT.

During his long professional career, Mr. Linetzki have participated and managed various types of testing projects with a huge range of technologies, size and sector orientation.

He is the author of multiple testing courses, including: Agile testing, TPI in a day, Risk Based Testing, Personal Communication and presentation Skills, Test Automation for Decision Makers, Exploratory Testing Explained, Writing Good Test Requirements, Introduction to Test Automation and more.

Mr. Linetzki is a speaker in many international testing conferences since 1995, and is a speaker this year at Belgium Testing Days, Nordic Testing Days, China Test, Agile Testing Days, Testing Portugal, Microsoft Visual Studio Announcement Event (Rome) - on multiple topics, he is the cofounder of the Israeli Testing Certification Board (www.itcb.org.il) and the founder and chair of SIGiST Israel (www.sigist.org.il).

 

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