24th edition

Feb 8 2020

Mix & Match

09:30 AM

Registration Starts

10:00 AM

Welcome Note

By: Kalaiarasi Srinivasaramanan

10:15 AM

Cryptography essentials

Does only mission critical application need security? Ever thought that you must be a security expert to find security holes in your application? 'AES', 'RSA', 'HMAC', 'ECDSA' sound more confusing than helpful? 'Encoding', 'encryption' and 'hashing' sound familiar, but then not so much? In this talk, we will be exploring on applying the security mindset to day-to-day testing with the constructs of cryptography under your toolbelt.

By: Kishan B

11:15 AM

Tea Break

11:30 AM

Pep talk: Journey of Open source contribution

By: Pragadeeshwaran G

12:00 PM

What to consider while testing multimedia?

Testing on audio video requires change in mindset for a QA. The session will cover the overview of audio and video + what all things are important for QA while testing the same.

By: Arvind Srinivasan

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:00 PM

Design Patterns in Test Automation

Automation testing is a process of developing software to test software.Design patterns show how to design the test automation testware so that it will be efficient and easy to maintain.

By: Devyani Gaikwad & Shahin Taj

04:00 PM

High Tea and Networking

Speakers

Kalaiarasi
Kalaiarasi Srinivasaramanan
Lead Consultant, ThoughtWorks

Twer with 18 yrs of industry experience. 10 of which are in TW. Played many roles, trying out a new one now.

Kishan
Kishan B
Senior Consultant, ThoughtWorks

Kishan is a self-motivated developer, who specializes in enterprise applications and systems. He is also an active contributor and a strong advocate for Open source software.

Pradeeswaran
Pradeeswaran G
Consultant, ThoughtWorks

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Arvind
Arvind Srinivasan
Quality Assurance Engineer

QA for more than a decade, having exposure on web and mobile app testing. For the past two years spending time on testing multimedia.

Devyani
Devyani Gaikwad
Consultant, ThoughtWorks

QA for 5.6 years. Devyani has gained experience in working on functional & Nonfunctional testing for Web, Windows & Mobile Applications

Shahin
Shahin Taj
Consultant, ThoughtWorks

Shahin is a passionate Developer with 4.5+ years of experience, loves trying and learning new things.

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