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K5 Keynote
10/3/2013 4:15:00 PM
"The Bounty Conundrum:
Incentives for Testing"
Presented by:
Shaun Bradshaw
Zenergy Technologies
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Shaun Bradshaw
Zenergy Technologies, Inc.
For the past fifteen years Shaun Bradshaw has helped clients improve the quality of their
software by advising, instructing, and mentoring them in QA and test process improvement. His
focus on effective testing and test management techniques, as well as practical metric
implementations, creates demand for him as a consultant and frequent speaker at major QA
and testing conferences. Shaun is well known for his topics on test metrics, the S-Curve, and
the Zero Bug Bounce.
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The Bounty Conundrum: Incentives for Testing
Shaun Bradshaw
Slide 2 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
What is a bounty incentive?
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Slide 3 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
The Cobra Effect
Slide 4 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Rat Tails for Ca$h
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Slide 5 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Solving traffic congestion in Mexico?
Slide 6 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Google offers a bounty!
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Slide 7 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Mozilla does too!
Slide 8 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
NOT what we want to incentivize…
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Slide 9 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
A better approach for incentivizing teams
Slide 10 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Each team member has “virtual
tokens” to give their teammates
Here’s how it works…
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Slide 11 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
All tokens must be given away and track who
gets the tokens each week
Slide 12 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
At the end of the month/iteration, announce
the winner
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Slide 13 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Perform a retrospective and improve the system
Slide 14 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Experimented with one of our teams
Iteration 1: Tokens can be given for any reason
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Slide 15 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Iteration 2: Team gave tokens based on
contributions to client success
Slide 16 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Iteration 3: Team gave tokens based on
preparing for new team members
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Slide 17 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Iteration 4: Team gave tokens based on
collaboration
Slide 18 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
6 Rules for Rewards
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Slide 19 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
Questions?
Slide 20 Software Peace Of Mind In Action
• Adams, S. Search.dilbert.com. 2004. Minivan on Dilbert.com.
[online] Available at: http://search.dilbert.com/comic/Minivan
[Accessed: 16 Aug 2013].
• Appelo, J. 2013. Merit Money. [online] Available at:
http://www.management30.com/workout/merit-money/ [Accessed:
16 Aug 2013].
• Dubner, S. 2012. The Cobra Effect, Freakonomics Radio Podcast.
[podcast] October 11. Available at:
http://www.freakonomics.com/2012/10/11/the-cobra-effect-a-new-
freakonomics-radio-podcast/ [Accessed: 10/17/2012].
• Kirk, J. InfoWorld. 2013. Bug bounty programs provide strong value
for Google, Mozilla. [online] Available at:
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security/bug-bounty-programs-provide-
strong-value-google-mozilla-222373 [Accessed: 16 Aug 2013].
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