TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 TESTISTANBUL 2011 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT questions survey was sent to IT professionals. Three Main topics Testing Organization and Processes Testing Trainings Test Automation Tools

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Testing Organization and Processes TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: Who is responsible for software testing in your company? ( you can select more than one ) Test engineers have the main responsibility for software testing which shows a transformation in the testing industry. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: What are the trends that you are most interested in software testing industry? ( you can select more than one ) Software testing industry considers test automation as the hottest trend. Test Maturity Model Integration (TMMi) which got the 39% of votes also deserves special attention. Industrys interest on TMMi is an indicator of aligning companies current testing processes according to international standards. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: What is the most fatal illusion regarding software testing in your company? ( you can select more than one ) Expectations from test teams are increasing. Companies are more boldly asking their test teams to test every part of their software. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Key Findings - Testing Organization and Processes Most of the companies established dedicated test teams. The ratio of testers against developers, business analysts and end users has increased But the time allocated for software testing is still not enough TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Testing Trainings TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: What percent of your test engineers has taken an international software testing training? More than 70% of respondents said that someone from their company has taken a test training. As the expectations from testers increases and as testing industry grows, companies invest more in testing trainings to increase their knowledge and capabilities. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: What are the benefits test engineers / specialists gained from international software testing trainings and certifications? (You can select more than one) As more and more IT graduates apply for testing positions, the competition among them has increased. In order to differentiate themselves from their peers, they have to invest in their professional development by taking tester trainings and certifications. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Key Findings – Testing Trainings The acceptance of software testing as a separate profession in Turkey promotes the importance of tester trainings and certifications Companies consider tester trainings and certifications as a key differentiation factor during recruitment and performance assessment processes. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Test Automation Tools TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: Which of the below testing processes are automated in your company? (You can select more than one) Test automation penetrates in every step of testing. This penetration drives the need for a high qualified personnel capable of test automation. We expect the emergence of Technical Test Analyst roles who will be responsible for test automation. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Q: What are the challenges and obstacles in your test automation processes? (You can select more than one) Test automation faces many challenges including test data preparation, lack of enough trained personnel and integration with current systems. Companies wishing to implement test automation should be prepared to tackle with these issues. Test automation is not just buying the licence of a tool. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Key Findings – Test Automation Tools Test automation is considered as the hottest topic in Turkey Companies cannot leverage their test automation tool investments. TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 IS TEST AUTOMATION A SILVER BULLET TO HAVE EFFICIENT AND AFFECTIVE TESTS? TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT THE ANSWER IS DEFINITELY NOT THEN WHAT IS THE RIGHT ANSWER?

TestIstanbul Conferences 2012 Test Automation Test Techniques Test Organization Test Processes Testing Culture & Training TURKEY SOFTWARE QUALITY REPORT

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