The agile revolution is one of the most noteworthy changes in the world of software development.
Many technology leaders need advice on how to change testing to the agile environment without losing the basic attributes of quality assurance: Independence, professional, effective.
In this webinar we will discuss these crucial topics and shed light on what QA means in a scaled agile environment:
Join Yoav Ziv, Qualitest’s COO (West), Hardik Parekh (AVP - Delivery) and Michael Giacometti (AVP - Solution Architect), to learn how to evolve QA for an agile environment, achieve velocity, effectiveness and quality without losing your Independence, and utilizing professional and customer centric QA.
Yoav is a transformation specialist and a renowned expert in using operations methods that break through organization performance, such as Lean, Theory of Constraints, DevOps and other operational research practices. He holds an MBA degree from Ben-Gurion University and is a Computer Science & Economics graduate from Tel-Aviv University
Hardik helps clients’ drive Agile-DevOps transformation, and build high-performing globally distributed teams. He is a SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) who leads all levels of an organization through a Lean-Agile transformation at scale by training, coaching, facilitating, and mentoring.
In his current role as Associate Vice President, Hardik oversees Professional Services Delivery Management in US, UK, Romania and India. He is currently leading a team of about 130+ people, spread across five different time zones.
Doug is responsible for the engineering, delivery, and support of enterprise-wide web technologies at AccuWeather, including API's, accessed billions of times daily, AccuWeather.com, AccuWeather for Business systems, and more. He leads architecture, software and quality engineering, DevOps, and delivery management with a focus on getting to market faster, better, and cheaper using automation, data, and cloud technologies.
Kurt is responsible for the vision, strategy and design for the enterprise-wide product portfolio of AccuWeather, as well as brand design, creative services, audience & analytics, business intelligence and mobile app development.
As CPO, Kurt is charged with every element of the AccuWeather product roadmap, from conceptualization to launch and post-launch performance. Drawing on his extensive experience working at the intersection of cutting-edge digital products and premium content, he leads the development of the latest ecosystems of products, leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, and connected and smart devices.
Qualitest is the world's largest independent, pure-play quality assurance company. We enable every client and every brand to navigate an ever-changing world by delivering smarter quality assurance and testing solutions to meet their precise technology needs -- mitigated of risk, exceptional to use and ready to perform. Quality assurance is at the core of our business and everything that we do. Our team of focused specialists provides a broad service offering that goes beyond functional testing to encompass automation, reliability, usability, AI, and other innovations.
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