Announcement of intensive training on software testing in the framework of DevCon 2013

Dear software developers and developers! On behalf of the DevCon 2013 conference team, I am pleased to announce at the conference an intensive training on software testing , which will be conducted by Dmitry Andreev , an expert on strategic technologies at Microsoft.

Interested in software testing? Do you work as a tester and want to expand your knowledge? Want to learn more about modern software testing methods and tools? Are you interested to learn about how to determine the completeness of testing, automated testing and integration with the operating environment? Then the training dedicated to software testing will be extremely useful to you!
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The training will be able to attend any participant in the DevCon 2013 conference. The number of places at the training is limited.

Training goal

Ensuring a high level of quality of developed information systems is one of the most important tasks in the field of software development. At the same time, it is important to consider this task comprehensively and apply a variety of approaches that focus on various aspects of quality assurance. An important point is the use of tools that can reduce routine operations, optimize labor costs, increase the efficiency of interaction between people in a team. The purpose of the training is to show how the tools included in the Visual Studio 2012 line can allow you to organize work to ensure the quality of your developed systems from the design stage to the organization of feedback with the system already in use.

Students will receive distinctive marks about the end of the training and the opportunity to ask questions to the largest software development and testing expert.

About speaker

Dmitry Andreev - Information Systems Development Expert, Microsoft in Russia

He has been working in IT since 1992. Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) on the Microsoft platform. Dmitry’s main technological interests include the organization of software development processes, information systems architecture and IT project management. Supporter of practical and flexible methodologies for solving the tasks of organizing development processes.

Training program

Start after lunch. The duration of each module is 50 minutes. Breaks 10 minutes.

1. Brief introduction to the organization of development and testing processes

• Continuous software development cycle
• The concept of continuous integration. The importance of implementing a CI approach in quality assurance.
• Testing as part of a single software development cycle

Break
2. Management of testing processes and improving the efficiency of testing

• Test Management
• Application performance testing.
• Automated functional testing of applications.

Break
3. Diagnosis and correction of errors found

• Methods for determining the completeness of testing.
• Test Reporting
• Effective interaction between tester and developer

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4. Additional methods for improving the efficiency of testing

• DevOps - integration with the operating environment
• Introduction to virtual test environments and virtual test environment management

About DevCon 2013

DevCon conference is not the first year and has already managed to catch the fancy of Russian developers and guests from other countries. A key feature of this series of conferences is its country format, the venue is carefully chosen from the best guesthouses near Moscow. At the same time, all conference participants drove into a country holiday home and lived there for two days of the conference, receiving all the pleasant advantages of these places.

The key topics for DevCon 2013 will be the following:

• Modern client applications
• Mobile development
• Cloud computing
• Software Development and Lifecycle Management Tools
• Development Technologies and Programming Languages
• Development, monetization and promotion of applications for app stores
• Modern Design Microsoft
• Corporate development, data processing

Details about the DevCon 2013 conference you can read in this announcement or on the official website http://www.msdevcon.ru/ .

Registration for the conference is already open ! Tickets are sold quickly. Hurry up to take your seats!