Anyone Can Test Software—NOT

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January 13, 2012

Summary

In this STAREAST lightning talk, Rob Sabourin makes the case that good testers can come from many walks of life and highlights some of the attributes that add up to great testers.

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About The Author

Robert Sabourin

Rob Sabourin has more than thirty-eight years of management experience leading teams of software development professionals. A highly-respected member of the software engineering community, Rob has managed, trained, mentored, and coached thousands of top professionals in the field. He frequently speaks at conferences and writes on software engineering, SQA, testing, management, and internationalization. Rob authored “I am a Bug!”, the popular software testing children's book; works as an adjunct professor of software engineering at McGill University; and serves as the principal consultant (and president/janitor) of AmiBug.Com, Inc. Contact Rob at [email protected].