Video of reports from the SQA Days conference (Minsk)

November 17, 2008 The 4th International Conference of Software Quality Assurance Specialists SQA Days has been held in Minsk at the IBB Educational Center. The conference was devoted to issues related to software testing and quality assurance: functional testing, performance testing, test automation and tools, configuration testing, usability and security testing, static quality assurance methods and other areas of interest of QA specialists. The good news is that in 2009 the organizers are planning to hold several more conferences for QA specialists .

Conference opening

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Section 1. Testing

Measure once! Or Travel to the world of quality measurement on the experience of real projects (Alena Yermokhina, Tatyana Bogush, Minsk, EPAM Systems) Presentation




Outsourcing Testing (Yulia Nechaeva, NIX Solutions Ltd, Kharkov, Ukraine) Presentation




An integrated approach to ensuring the quality of IT applications (Andrei Koscheev, Technical Consultant on Quality Management Solutions in the CEE region (CEE Lead Solution Consultant), Hewlett Packard, Prague, Czech Republic) Presentation




Load Testing Methodology: Best Practices (Vitaliy Banad, EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Practical recommendations on the organization and conduct of functional testing of web services (Elena Petrovskaya, EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Funny testing: how to add a drive to work (Alexander Orlov, Happy-PM.com, St. Petersburg, Russia) Presentation




Anatomy of functional testing automation tools (Alexey Barantsev, Account Manager, ISP RAS, Moscow, Russia) Presentation




Decision making process on the example of choosing an automatic testing tool (Anna Lukashik, Godel Technologies Europe Limited, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Creation of test frameworks based on open-source tools for automated testing. Example of automation and consideration of practical solutions based on WatiR (Alexander Ihelis, EPAM Systems, Budapest, Hungary) Presentation




One of the methods for optimizing functional testing (Alexey Yakimovich, Head of Testing Department, International Business Alliance CJSC (IBA), Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Database. Performance testing methods (Ivan Piletsky, Ph.D., associate professor, deputy head of separation, JV CJSC International Business Alliance (IBA), Minsk, Belarus) Presentation

Section 2. Quality Assurance

Building an integrated enterprise quality management system based on various standards (Andrey Zemlyakov, EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Experience in building processes in an integrated team of developers representing different organizations (Process Engineering) (Maria Zhdanovich, EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Creation of QMS and preparation for certification according to ISO 9001 (Andrey Zemlyakov, Minsk, EPAM Systems) Presentation




Experience in information security management integrated into the Quality Management System c taking into account the requirements of standards SAS 70 Type II, COBIT 4.1, ISO / IEC 27001/17799 (Vladimir Savin, Ph.D., EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Software Reliability Assessment (Alexander Antsipov, Quality Manager, Visiprise, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Experience in developing a concept for developing a testing and testing system for an automated interbank settlement system of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (Sergey Polazhenko, National Bank of Belarus, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Assessment and testing of software for compliance with general information technology security criteria (Valery Kozyuminsky, Head of Testing Laboratory, International Business Alliance CJSC (IBA), Minsk, Belarus) Presentation




Testing of the NPP during the commissioning in accordance with the requirements of GOST 34-series (Sergey Grinkevich, Rosgosstrakh, Moscow, Russia) Presentation




Using usability guidelines to improve the quality of web development (Pavel Konoplitsky, UIDesign Group, Moscow, Russia) Presentation | Usability guidelines




Adaptation of flexible development methods in the company (Sergey Neborsky, BSUIR graduate student, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation


Quality of automated testing frameworks (Alexander Kuzikov, master student at BSUIR, SSTE, EPAM Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Presentation

Declared performances in flip charts

Using MS Excel as a unified data warehouse for automated tests (Sergei Talalaev, Exigen Services, Minsk, Belarus) Abstracts


Determining the development plan for the testing department (Dmitry Ruchko, InfoTeKS, Moscow, Russia) Abstracts


Causes of "fire" on projects (Olga Balashenko, Qulix Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Abstracts


Grow yourself a tester (Natalia Gustyr, Qulix Systems, Minsk, Belarus) Abstracts


Redstone Eggplant - a convenient solution for test automation (Dmitro Podzyvalovsky, BOSSdev, Inc., Simferopol, Ukraine) Abstracts


Reorganization of automated testing: Practical experience (Julia Nechaeva, NIX Solutions Ltd, Kharkov, Ukraine) Abstract


The organizers are planning to release collections of articles made on the reports of the conference. It is planned to distribute the collection among the participants of the upcoming conferences .