About this event
In this fast paced ever changing word, nothing is stable. While there was previously a huge demand for Software Testing specialists, that demand is vastly decreasing.
In this session we will discuss the reason for the drop in demand and explore the shift in industry focus towards test automation and DevOps, including the superiority of these approaches over testing. Also, we will cover how this phenomena is often misunderstood and how the real reason for the drop in demand is change in the organisation and business environments.
Alexander has over a decade of experience in IT, including development, testing and management. He has worked with PHP, Java, Python and .Net platforms with different applications from microservices to monolithic and monstrous desktop UI applications.
Following his wide background, Alexander decided to focus on areas that help to deliver high-quality software, starting from inception and all the way to operation. His 4 key areas of interest include; effective test automation approaches, test automation framework architecture, data analysis and DevOps.
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