Speaking

I love public speaking opportunities! Whether the engagement is for keynoting a conference, speaking with a local meetup group, or partaking in an interview, I’ll be there. Please contact me if you’d like to invite me to speak.

Conferences

TitleConferenceDate
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationSTAREAST 202204/21
<Upcoming Announcement>TSQA 202203/21
Managing the Test Data Nightmare DjangoCon 202110/21
Jumpstart Python Testing in 5 Minutes FlatTestFlix10/21
Managing the Test Data Nightmare PyBay Food Truck Edition10/21
Open Testing: What If We Opened Our Testing Like We Open Our Source? (Keynote)STARWEST 202110/21
Beyond Units: End-to-End Web UI TestingPyCon Taiwan 202110/21
How Decorators Function in PythonDevNation Day 202109/21
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationTestBustersDay&Night09/21
Managing the Test Data NightmareQA Global Summit Vol 2 by Geekle08/21
Start Testing in 5 Minutes FlatPyOhio 202107/21
Managing the Test Data NightmareQA Summit by Xpanxion07/21
Managing the Test Data NightmareAPI Testing Summit 202107/21
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationTestingMind 2021 USA Season 405/21
Managing the Test Data NightmareSauceCon 202104/21
A live intro to pytestHeisenbug 2021 Piter04/21
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationCP-SAT Selenium Summit 202102/21
Using DSLs for Security TestingOpen Security Summit 202101/21
A Live Intro to pytestThe Python Week 202101/21
How Decorators FunctionPyTexas 202010/20
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationSelenium Day – North America10/20
How Decorators FunctionPyCon India 202010/20
Decorators are Great! Act Now!!PyGotham TV 202010/20
pytest: A Live IntroPyBay 202007/20
How to Write a Test CasePyOhio 202007/20
East Meets West When Translating Django AppsPyCon 202004/20
Hands-On Web App Test Automation (Tutorial)PyCon 202004/20
East Meets West When Translating Django AppsPyTennessee 202003/20
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests? (Impromptu)PyTennessee 202003/20
Blasting Off with Good Gherkin (Tutorial)TSQA 202002/20
East Meets West When Translating Django AppsPyCascades 202002/20
How to Start Testing with PythonAutomation Guild 202002/20
Behavior-Driven PragmatismTestBash San Francisco 201911/19
Beyond Unit Tests: End-to-End Web UI TestingPyGotham 201910/19
Hands-On Web UI Testing (Tutorial)DjangoCon 201909/19
Hands-On Web UI Testing (Tutorial)PyOhio 201907/19
Surviving Without PythonPyOhio 201907/19
From Zero to Testing: PrecisionLender’s Continuous Automation JourneyTest Automation Days 201906/19
3 Quick Tips for Software Blogging (Lightning Talk)PyCon 201905/19
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?PyTexas 201904/19
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?PyCaribbean 201902/19
Behavior-Driven Python with pytest-bddPyCaribbean 201902/19
Behavior-Driven Python with pytest-bddPyCon Canada 201811/18
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?PyGotham 201810/18
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?PyOhio 201807/18
Behavior-Driven PythonPyCon 201805/18
Tutoring: A Lifelong Impact (Keynote)RIT TutorCon 201802/18
Testing is Fun in Python!PyData Carolinas 201609/16

Webinars and Meetups

TitleHostDate
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationautomateIT (Zenitech Lithuania)09/21
East Meets West When Translating Django AppsPyLadies Seattle08/21
Managing the Test Data NightmareChiPy & IndyPy07/21
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationApplitools05/21
The Screenplay Pattern: Better Interactions for Better AutomationQA Touch12/20
Livestream: Refactoring Page Objects with SpecFlow and Boa ConstrictorSpecFlow (SabotageAndi)11/20
Behavior-Driven PragmatismUltimateQA11/20
How to Start Testing with PythonSoftware Test Pro09/20
Behavior-Driven PragmatismQA at the Point07/20
Behavior-Driven Python with pytest-bddCarlos Kidman07/20
A Live-Coding Intro to pytestChicago Python WebDev/DevOps SIG04/20
East Meets West When Translating Django AppsVirtual Nationwide Django Meetup04/20
Surviving Without PythonTriPython11/19
Web UI Testing with Python and LambdaTestLambdaTest10/19
Hands-On UI Testing with PythonSmartBear CrossBrowserTesting07/19
Egad! How Do We Start Writing (Better) Tests?TriPython07/19
How Do We Write Good Gherkin as Part of BDD?Beaufort Fairmont06/19
What is BDD, and How Do We Practice It?Beaufort Fairmont03/19
Beyond Unit Testing: End-to-End Web UI TestingWomen Who Code Python03/19
From Zero to Testing: PrecisionLender’s Continuous Automation JourneyTISQA03/19
Empowering Continuous Testing through Behavior-Driven DevelopmentCycle Automation10/18
Testing is Fun in Python!PyLadies RDU03/17

Interviews and Podcasts

SeriesTitleHostDate
PyBites PodcastThe concept of “What Next”?PyBites
Julian Sequeira
Bob Belderbos		09/21
Global Testers Day 2021My Upside-Down QA StoryQA Touch09/21
Work in ProgrammingThe Automation Panda Origin StoryMatthew Weeks03/21
The Testing ShowAPI TestingQualitest
Matt Heusser
Michael Larsen		03/21
Testing ParadiseBDD – The Right WayGiridhar Rajkumar09/20
SmartBear TalksSoftware Testing MentorshipSmartBear09/20
Django ChatDjango TranslationsWilliam Vincent
Carlton Gibson		04/20
Test and CodeSoftware Testing et al.Brian Okken10/19
TestTalksPython Test AutomationJoe Colantonio07/19
Test and CodeFeature TestingBrian Okken10/18
Test and CodeAutomation Panda – Andy KnightBrian Okken09/18
PyDev of the WeekPyDev of the Week: Andrew KnightMike Driscoll04/18

Conference Reflections