Presentations
Previous Presentations
2012
The Discipline Aspect of Software Testing (keynote)
Software Testing Heuristics and Mnemonics (presentation)
STP Conference
Miami, FL
October 2012
Strengthening Your SQL Skills (tutorial)
Brainstorming Exercises to Discover New Testing Ideas (tutorial)
Lightning Keynote (available on Virtual conference, see website)
Testing in a Data Warehouse (presentation)
WREST Workshop
StarWest Conference
Anaheim, CA
October 2012
Practical Regulatory Compliant Software Testing (webinar)
Regulated Software Testing
sponsored by Polarion Software
recorded August 2012
An Interview by Michael Raveling and Emily Shebesta
Podcast Episode 36: An Interview Karen N. Johnson
recorded August 2012, also available in the iTunes store
Testing Mobile Apps & Mobile Websites (tutorial)
Brainstorming for Testers (workshop)
CAST Conference
San Jose, CA
July 2012
Mobile Testing: A Look at What Makes the Mobile Environment Different (webinar)
STP Summit
June 2012
Testing in a Data Warehouse (presentation)
Building a New Software Testing Practice (discussion forum)
QUEST
Chicago, IL
May 2012
Testing in the Mobile Environment (presentation)
WREST, regulated software testing (workshop)
StarEast
Orlando, FL
April 2012
Motivating & Managing Distributed Testers (webinar)
STP Summit
April 2012
Why it matters what I’m called: Quality Analyst or Software Tester (keynote)
Mobile Testing (tutorial)
Belgium Testing Days (BTD)
Brussels, Belgium
March 2012
Testing Mobile Apps & Mobile Websites (tutorial)
Working on a Virtual Team (presentation)
Testing on a Data Warehouse Project (presentation)
TISQA Conference
Raleigh,NC
February 2012
Mobile Testing (presentation)
NOSQAA
Cleveland, OH
February 2012
2011
The Discipline Aspect of Software Testing (presentation)
Data Testing on a Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse Project (presentation)
Mobile Testing (tutorial)
STPCon 2011
Dallas, TX
October 2011
Working on a Virtual Team (keynote)
Test Strategy (workshop)
STANZ
Wellington New Zealand & Melbourne Australia
August 2011
Working on a Virtual Team (presentation)
Testing Mobile Apps & Mobile Websites (tutorial)
CAST
Seattle, WA
August 2011
The Strategy Part of a Test Strategy (presentation)
Functional Mobile Testing (presentation)
STPCon 2011
Nashville, TN
March 2011
2010
Test Strategy (tutorial)
STPCon 2010
Las Vegas, NV
October 2010
Reporting Skills & Software Testing (presentation)
What software testers can learn from journalism
The conference paper and the slides.
CAST 2010
Grand Rapids, Michigan
August 2010
Reporting Skills & Software Testing (presentation)
What software testers can learn from journalism
CQAA
Chicago, IL
June 2010
2009
Test Pairing (tutorial)
GLSEC
Grand Rapids, Michigan
November 2009
Building Alliances (invited speaker)
PNSQC
Portland, Oregon
October 2009
The talk was recorded and includes the audio, the video shows the slides from the talk. The recording can be downloaded and played through iTunes.
Reporting Product Status in a More Meaningful Way Using Storytelling Techniques (keynote)
Test Pairing (workshop)
Test Strategy (tutorial)
STANZ
Sydney, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand
August 2009
How to build a testing strategy (presentation)
QUEST
Chicago, IL
April 2009
SQL Database Fundamentals (tutorial)
StarEast
Orlando, FL
May 2009
2008
Storytelling Techniques (keynote)
ExpoQA
Madrid, Spain
November 2008
Storytelling Techniques (presentation)
Oredev
Malmo, Sweden
November 2008
How to build a testing strategy (presentation)
Storytelling Techniques (presentation)
PNSQC
Portland, OR
October 2008
How to Build a Testing Strategy (presentation)
Software Test & Performance Conference
Boston, MA
September 2008
Charting Performance Results, Part 1: Graphical Analysis (presentation)
Charting Performance Results, Part 2: Storytelling Techniques (presentation)
Building a Software Testing Strategy
Software Test & Performance Conference
San Mateo, CA
April 2008
2007
Learning How to Tell the Story Behind Your Test Results (presentation)
Chicago Quality Assurance Association (CQAA)
September 2007
A Deep Dive Into Performance Test Data Analysis (presentation)
Software Test and Performance Conference
October 2007
Performance Testing, How to Compile, Analyze and Present Results
Presented in conjunction with mock performance timings, a worksheet designed exclusively for the teaching and discussion of performance testing.
Presented at PNSQC 2006, IQAA 2006, and NOSQAA 2007
2006
Working through Language, Time and Cultural Differences
Presented at Indianapolis Quality Assurance Association, IQAA 2006 and CAST 2006
2002
Risk Analysis for Web Testing (presentation)
StarEast 2002
2001
Testing an eCommerce Shopping Cart Site (presentation)
StarWest 2001
