Post on 16-Jan-2016
How to share and care
Maja Schreiner
Romanian Testing Conference, May 2015
About me
Senior Test Engineer @ Swisscom, Switzerlandmaja.schreiner@gmail.com testmotion.wordpress.com @majaschreiner
About Agile Testing Meetup in Zurich
http://www.meetup.com/Agile-Testing-Meetup-Zurich/
Founded in March 2014
First meetup held in May 2014
Held 9 meetups so far
Motivation
Learn
Motivation
Motivation
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Motivation
Networking
Colleagues Companies
Photo by Jurgen Appelo
Organization
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Organization … Topics• What is agile testing• Agile vs. Waterfall • Test Manager vs. Test Manager vs.
Test MasterTest Master• Outsourcing testing
activities• Agile Engineering• Test Automation • Selenium• BDD• Defect management
process Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/dantaylor/2551421809
Organization … Sequence
Formal (presentation and discussion)
Informal @ bar afterwards Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/vinothchandar/
Organization … Sponsors
SimplificatorAppwaySwisscom Photo by
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tedxmanhattan/16794654225/
Organization … Marketing
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Social MediaTwitterBlog
Organization … Platform
meetup.com
Rules:– Registration end – Cancellation policy
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Organization … Takes time
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Invest approx. 2 hours a week
Lessons learned
Photo by Twentyfour StudentsIt’s a journey …
Lessons learned … Ask & listen
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Lessons learned … Change
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Your opinions and plans
It’s not about you …
Lessons learned … Network
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Get
You probably can’t do it by
yourself
Lessons learned … Topics
New
Interesting
Vote !!! Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/dantaylor/2551421809
Lessons learned … Share and care
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Goals
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This is just a beginning :-)
Grow further Attract more promising speakers
Become well-known in Zurich and surroundings
(German speaking Switzerland)
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Summary
Community
Learn
Invest
Time
Network
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Questions?
Thank you
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Maja Schreinermaja.schreiner@gmail.com testmotion.wordpress.com @majaschreiner