Future of Testing

By Kohsuke Kawaguchi

04. 10. 2021 from 16:35 CET

About this presentation

The last decade has seen a relentless push to deliver software faster. Automated testing has emerged as one of the most important technologies for scaling DevOps. So much so that companies are investing enormous time and effort to build end-to-end software delivery pipelines with automated testing built-in. In this talk, Kohsuke Kawaguchi, creator of Jenkins and co-founder of Launchable shares insights into emerging trends in the testing space. This session will highlight innovations in testing and future approaches that are emerging for those looking to nurture a continuous quality culture.

Key takeaways

  • Get insights from Kohsuke Kawaguchi, creator of Jenkins and co-founder of Launchable into emerging trends in the testing space.

Who will benefit?

Engineers and leaders who are passionate about software quality, who are interested in hearing a take on where we are going.

Expected knowledge

  • Experience with software engineering and/or QA.

About Kohsuke Kawaguchi

Kohsuke Kawaguchi is the creator of Jenkins and co-CEO of Launchable. He is a well-respected developer and popular speaker at industry and Jenkins community events. Kawaguchi’s sensibilities in creating Jenkins and his deep understanding of how to translate its capabilities into usable software have also had a major impact on CloudBees’ strategy as a company. Before joining CloudBees, Kawaguchi was with Sun Microsystems and Oracle, where he worked on a variety of projects and initiated the open-source work that led to Jenkins.