Season 2 of Westworld HBO series is over now. I've enjoyed the first season a bit more than the second, yet each episode rewarded me with self-reflection. The thing is, that the whole series made me wondering about the future of testing and challenges ahead. I've shared these thoughts with Anna Royzman during Test Leadership …
Category: Conferences
Test Leadership Congress 2018
My story with Test Leadership Congress began when I found out their Call For Papers. And as my journey with leadership just started I was very excited to both share and hear other stories. For the first time, I had a Skype call after Call For Papers to discuss my proposal. In the end, I …
Testing Cup 2018
Every Testing Cup is different for me. Last year I was both a speaker and a participant. This Year I've decided to join the jury committee. The reason for this decision was quite simple - I was curious how one of my beloved events looks from behind the scenes. So buckle up, as I would …
Rapid Software Testing
Last three days I've spent in a beautiful city in the centre of Poland - Łódź. I travelled there for 3 days of workshop with Michael Bolton. This was organized by this same people, who run a Testing Cup competition & conference. I've been following Michael for some time already and yet I found out …
Feedback – few thoughts
I feel really strong about feedback. I love it and I wish I had more of it in my life. Unfortunately, I have enough hands to count times I received a well-prepared feedback - both in my line of work and from conferences. So I want to bring up a few thoughts upon feedback. I …
BREWT & Diversity
The time came for me to gather my thoughts on the topic of diversity. It is a very trendy and yet complex term. When I think about diversity first things that come to my mind are a diversity of gender, race, belief, and experience. Those are important topics that we should talk about, so I …
Test:Fest 2018
This year I was lucky. I was only one step away from a disaster. This disaster was not going to Test:Fest conference. I acquired the ticked just two days before the event.This way I didn't have much time to form the plan for this day. Luckily it wasn't hard to choose where I should go. …
Improve your conference experience
Two years ago I was very excited about going to Test:Fest conference. But at the time I've entered the conference, I looked around and recognized no one. A crowd of unknown testers talking to each other. It was scary. Almost with tears in my eyes, I grabbed a coffee and desperately searched for a place …
Call for papers unboxing
Everyone has a story. The problem is that either we do not realize we have it or we don't know how to put it into words and presentation. One of the things I found hard at the beginning of my journey was getting through the call for papers. So here are two things I hope …
TestWarez 2017
Two days of sharing testing knowledge are now over. It was my second adventure with this conference. This time I was invited as a speaker to run a discussion panel upon the topic "Tester in charge - Judge, Jury & Executioner". I arrived one-day earlier just to have a good night sleep at the hotel. …