Workshops

	Amibug.com Workshops Available Amibug.com offers a comprehensive range of workshops that cover the key issues in Software Engineering and SQA. Our blend of the latest theory and current industry practice gives participants practical skills they can apply right away! Lots of real-world examples show effective ways to get things done. With more than 60 workshops to choose from, there is something for everyone. Always engaging, always worthwhile. For a fun and productive learning experience, choose Amibug.com. Click on any workshop series to see more about it... Bugs Formal Inspections All About People A Day in the Life of... Requirement, Configuration and Product Management Software Engineering Management Testing Web/e-Commerce Testing Software Test Automation Bugs Bugs are any issue, concern or defect that puts your software project at risk. These workshops explore where bugs come from... how to identify, describe, track and report them better... and why managing bugs is critical to the success of every software project. B010 Bug Priority and Severity: The Elevator Parable B020 Never Lose a Bug! B030 Bug Reporting Description and Advocacy B040 Bug Flow B050 Writing a Clear Bug Report Formal Inspections Formal inspections were pioneered by Tom Gilb as a practical way to identify bugs in any deliverable. For a minimal investment of time, formal inspections can deliver an immediate ROI: probably the best bang for your buck of any approach. These workshops show how to apply this important technique in an objective and tactful way. F010 Overview of Formal Inspections F011 Formal Inspections: Becoming a Moderator F012 Formal Inspections for Reviewers F013 Inspections, Walkthroughs and Reviews All About People We like to say that software projects are about people... and the occasional bug. Managers often focus on technology—but people, culture and communications play a huge role in the success of any software project. These workshops focus on how to be more effective in your role, including the all-important challenges of hiring and motivating good people. P010 ESQA: The Effective SQA Manager P011 EDEV: The Effective Development Manager P020 People and Projects P030 Hiring and Staffing SQA Testers P040 Hiring and Staffing Developers P050 Impact of Style and Culture on Development P060 Communication Tools and Techniques A Day in the Life of... How many people really understand anyone else's job? These lively workshops explore "a day in the life" of people in various roles in a software project. See for yourself the challenges your colleagues face ... and how a little understanding can help everyone work together better. D101 A Tester D102 A Test Lead D103 A Developer D104 A Development Lead D105 An SQA Manager D106 A Development Manager Requirement, Configuration and Product Management Focusing on the right things at the right time can save a software company a lot of money. Requirement, configuration and product management help show the way. These workshops examine each process and how to implement it without getting buried in paperwork. R010 Requirement Flow R020 Configuration Management R030 Product Managers and Software Development R040 Product Management vs Requirement Management R050 Requirement Management Process Software Engineering Management Everything you always wanted to know about managing software projects—but were afraid to ask?! These workshops focus on the critical skills of planning, estimating, tracking, and reporting on software development projects. Real examples, real skills, real results! M010 Testing in Software Development M020 Min Max Missing Method: Rough Estimates M030 Meetings in Software Development M040 A Service-Based Software Engineering Team M050 Software Project Management M051 Software Project Planning M052 Software Project Tracking M060 The Decision-Making Process M070 Measures, Metrics and Reports Testing Effective testing is critical in any successful software project—but one size does not fit all! These workshops offer a comprehensive survey of many powerful testing practices used around the world today. Learn how to apply a context-driven approach to help plan, design and automate your testing efforts. T010 Overview of Testing T020 Exploratory Testing T030 Test Case Design: An Introduction T031 Test Case Design at TriWebCo T040 Test Planning: A Risk-Based Perspective T041 Test Planning Artifacts T050 Test Automation Tools and Techniques T051 Test Automation: the Calculator T060 Test Coverage T070 Development Testing: Task-Based T071 Development Testing: Stress and Reliability T090 Unit Testing Concepts Web/e-Commerce Testing How do you tackle the challenge of testing a multiple server Web or e-Commerce application? In this environment, you have to be fast to market and quick to change. These workshops show practical techniques for finding bugs in every facet of a Web/e-Commerce project, with a special focus on change and risk management. T100 Web Application Testing T110 e-Commerce Application Testing T120 Web/e-Commerce Application Stress Testing T130 Testing Resources Available on the Web T140 Quality Attributes: What Can Break? T141 Testing and the Three Tiers, Part 1 T142 Testing and the Three Tiers, Part 2 T144 Overview of Stress Testing and Test Automation T145 Just-in-Time (JIT) Testing T146 Applying JIT Testing to Your Application Software Test Automation Automated testing tools promise to save time and money and boost quality in testing. The challenge is to use them properly! These workshops explore how to apply scenario-based, data-driven approaches and structured configuration management to get the most from automated tools. Examples cover popular tools such as Rational Robot, Rational Visual Test, Software Research eValid, Segue Software Silk and Mercury Interactive WinRunner. S101 Introduction to Rational Robot S102 Testing Windows Applications with Rational Robot S103 Testing Web Applications with Rational Robot S104 Data-Driven Testing with Rational Robot S105 Test Configuration Management with Rational Robot S201 Web Application Testing with eValid S202 Web Performance, Stress and Load Testing with eValid

	About the Instructor Robert Sabourin, P. Eng. has 20+ years management experience leading teams of software development professionals to consistently deliver projects on-time, on-quality and on-budget. He is a well-respected member of the software engineering community who has managed, trained, mentored and coached hundreds of top professionals in the field. He frequently writes and speaks to conferences around the world on software engineering, SQA, testing, management and internationalization.
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