The Test Tribe 26th Virtual Meetup

Hello Testers,

After the passionate response on one of our past offline events, we’re here to bring you all together for one more time.

We’ve brought The Test Tribe 26th Virtual Meetup to all of you!

Excited To Know When It’s Happening?

Date: 10th Feb 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 1 PM IST

Duration: 2 Hours

A special thank & huge shoutout to Browserstack, Our exclusive sponsor for all community events, and premier sponsor for Conferences.

Season #1: Unraveling the Art of Test Data: A Symphony of Chaos and Order

In this session, we delve into the intricate world of test data management, treating it as a delicate symphony where chaos and order coalesce. We explore innovative strategies to generate, manipulate, and utilize test data effectively, acknowledging the importance of randomness and structure in testing scenarios. From dynamic data creation to harnessing chaos engineering principles, we'll navigate through real-world challenges, weaving a narrative that transforms test data management into a strategic asset for robust software testing.

Key Takeaways:
1. Harmonizing Chaos: Learn how to introduce controlled chaos into your test data, mimicking real-world scenarios to uncover hidden vulnerabilities.

2. Dynamic Data Ecosystem: Understand the benefits of creating dynamic test data ecosystems that adapt to evolving software requirements.

3. Strategic Data Generation: Explore techniques for generating test data strategically, optimizing the testing process without compromising quality.

4. Chaos Engineering for Data: Implement chaos engineering principles in test data management to identify weaknesses and enhance system resilience.

5. Data Privacy and Compliance: Gain insights into maintaining data privacy and compliance while managing test data, ensuring ethical and legal considerations are prioritised.

About Speaker:
Shivasankar R, Senior Associate at Cognizant

Shivasankar, a seasoned professional with over 10+ years of experience in software development lifecycle and ServiceNow. Currently working as a Senior Associate at Cognizant. His extensive journey across enterprises, BFSI, Energy and Communication Technology sectors has shaped his expertise in diverse domains, including Software Quality, IT Service Management and IT Business Management. Equipped with a Bachelor of Technology degree (B.Tech) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kalasalingam University. Shivasankar is a firm believer in the ability of individuals to work together to create a secure atmosphere in which teams may flourish and produce excellent software. He is ServiceNow Certified System Administrator, ServiceNow Certified Application Developer and ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist from ServiceNow Academy.

Session #2: Improve Test Automation Speed and Resiliency with Self-Healing

Highlighting the pain points of traditional test automation and discussing self-healing frameworks addressing these challenges. 

Key Takeaways:

1. Automatic Failure Analysis & Correction:

• AI’s detection of test failure
• Different approaches to self-healing and their limitations
• Concerns on automation for critical bug fixes

2. Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD) Integration:

• Self-healing frameworks integration into CI/CD pipelines
• Agile benefits like early detection and rapid feedback
• Real-world examples in various industries.

3. Human-in-the-Loop Control & Monitoring:

• Human oversight in self-healing
• Strategies for monitoring automated repairs
• Practices for balancing automation with human expertise

About Speaker:
Yatender Sharma, VP of Engineering at ImpactQA

Yatender Sharma, VP of Engineering at ImpactQA, is a seasoned Quality Engineering leader with over 20 years of experience in Test Process Improvement and Test Automation. He possesses expertise in AWS, Azure, Google, DevOps, and Salesforce solutions. Yatender has successfully led numerous digital transformation programs across diverse industries. He graduated from DTU Delhi with a degree in Electrical Engineering and holds certifications in PMP, CSM, CISM, and ISTQB. In addition to his senior leadership role, Yatender contributes his skills as a content reviewer with Coursera. 

About The Test Tribe:

The Test Tribe is a leading global Software Testing Community (proudly Asia’s Largest) turned EdTech Startup. Started in 2018 with a mission to give Testing Craft the glory it deserves while we co-create Smarter, Prouder, more confident Testers.

We take pride in creating unique global Events, Online Community spaces, and eLearning platforms where Software Testers across the globe collaborate, learn and grow.

With around 230 Software Testing Events like Conferences, Hackathons, Meetups, Webinars, etc., and with other Community initiatives, we have reached a global footprint of over 80K+ Testers.

We intend to be a one-stop destination of choice for Testers across the globe for their upskilling and community needs.

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