Quality Sense Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Quality Sense Podcast S5E8 | Pair Testing with Ben Dowen
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're closing season 5 of Quality Sense Podcast with an interesting interview with Ben Dowen, also known as the Full Snack Tester. Alongside Federic...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E7 | Resilience And Flexibility For Testers Wiith Micaela Rodríguez
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Micaela Rodriguez! She's joining Federico Toledo for another episode of Qualit Sense Podcast! They tackle the testing hurdles within...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E6 | Performance Testing and Sustainability with Mark Tomlinson
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest for today is Mark Tomlinson! He’s a Performance Engineer and Consultor with more than 20 years of experience in the field. He’s the c...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E5 | Performance Testing with Guillaume Betaillouloux
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is a performance enthusiast. He is the Co-founder and Performance Engineering Director at OctoPerf. Today we welcome Guillaume Betai...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E4 | Quality In The Field With Darrel Farris
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Darrel Farris! a dear friend of mine. He's a Partner at Abstracta and a US Country Manager, and has been in the industry for over ...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E3 | Effective Communication In Testing With Noel Wurst
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Noel Wurst! He’s the director of Storytelling at Smartbear. He’s responsible for building communications strategies, and mana...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E2 | Automation Awesomeness With Joe Colantonio
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is a very special one, and it is an honor to have him on the show. He has more than 15 years of experience in Software Testing and h...
Quality Sense Podcast S5E1 | ChatGPT, AI, And Testing With Vera Babat
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re starting the fifth season of Quality Sense Podcast with a hot topic! Federico Toledo will be discussing genAI and its impact on our daily wo...
S4E11 | Season Finale - Maaret Pyhäjärvi - Exploratory Testing
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are closing this cycle of Quality Sense with a very interesting guest... Maaret Pyhäjärvi, has more than 25 years of experience in software tes...
S4E10- Vaishali Padghan – Test Automation
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vaishali Padghan is responsible for different quality initiatives, trying to deliver quality products faster at J.P.Morgan where she has worked for al...
S4E9 - Alan Brande - Testing in Healthcare
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alan Brande is the CEO and Co-founder of Light-It. Combining his two passions, software and medicine, he helps healthcare start-ups and organizations ...
S4E8- Matias Fornara - Test Automation
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Matias Fornara is a Senior Leader at Abstracta and has been working in the industry for more than 10 years. In today's episode, we discussed everyth...
S4E7 Mukta Sharma - Defect Management
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mukta Sharma has been in the world of testing for over a decade and is very active on social media where she shares her knowledge with her community. ...
S4E6 Gev Hovsepyan - Accessibility Testing
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gev Hovsepyan is the Head of Product at mabl with over a decade of experience in Software Product Management, Analysis, and Development for B2B SaaS a...
S4E5 Lewis Prescott - Contract Testing
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In todays episode, I interviewd Lewis Prescott. He is a QA Lead at Cera Care and has worked across testing projects including property management, e-p...
S4E4 Andy Knight – Test Automation at Scale
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Knight, better known as "Automation Panda". He describes himself as a software enthusiast, with a specialty in test automation and behavior-dri...
S4E3 Nicola Lindgren – Implicit requirements
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nicola Lindgren is an experienced Senior Test Engineer, QA Lead, and Manager for ustwo. She's worked on projects in many different industries such as ...
S4E02 - Eran Kinsbruner - The future of mobile applications
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S4E02 - Eran Kinsbruner - The future of mobile applications by Federico Toledo
S4E01 - Paul Holland - From computer science, to pilot, to tester.
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
S4E01 - Paul Holland - From computer science, to pilot, to tester. by Federico Toledo
S3E10 - Ash Coleman - Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As the New York Times best-selling author, Brené Brown says, "Leadership is not about titles or the corner office. It’s about the willingness to st...
S3E9 - Simon Prior - #MakeATester
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Prior is a co-host of the Testing Peers podcast (https://testingpeers.com/) as well as an advocate for bridging the gap between academia and ind...
S3E8 - Ashley Hunsberger - Leading agile transformation at Blackboard
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Hunsberger started as a manual tester at Blackboard 16 years ago and today, she’s the Director of DevOps Engineering, creating their Develope...
S3E7 - Andrey Momot - The "holy trinity" of software quality
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is an inspiration for any test engineer out there who wants to drive their organization’s quality engineering and shift-left testing...
S3E6 - Sumit Agarwal - DevOps and testing
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today, Sumit Agarwal, has over 20 years of professional experience in the technology field. Today he is the Lead Cloud Architect at a global ...
S3E5 Tristan Lombard - Building community and lifting others up
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A self-proclaimed "stage mom" and "recovering social worker" Tristan fell into test automation and community management a few years ago by taking a ne...
S3E4 - Erika Chestnut - The role of test automation in Calendly's test strategy
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I had a conversation with Erika Chestnut, Head of QA at Calendly. She started her career as a developer, but after complaining about q...
S3E3 - Stephanie Gordiola - Recruiting software testers
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for a new job or want to become a more hirable tester? Today I invited my first guest from the team at Abstracta, Stephanie Gordiola. ...
S3E2 - Katya Aronov - Involving devs in the quality process
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you thought about making the switch to a commercial test automation framework? In this episode of Quality Sense, Katya Aronov shares how she mana...
S3E1 - Laveena Ramchandani - Testing a data science model
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season three is here and we start it off with a brand new topic and featured guest, a rising speaker and blogger in the testing community, Laveena Ram...
S2 BONUS EPISODE - How to keep testers motivated (My ATD talk)
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I want to do something different. I gave a talk at this year's Agile Testing Days called “How to Keep Testers Motivated.” This is a very im...
S2E8 - Anand Bagmar - What you should know about visual testing
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, I interviewed Anand Bagmar from India. He has more than 20 years of experience in the software industry and today he's a Quality E...
S2E7 - Andi Grabner - Introduction to Keptn for performance engineering
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today I will share with you a conversation with Andreas Grabner, or Andi as we all know him. From Austria, he has more than 20 years of experience in ...
S2E6 - Ian Goddard - Testing virtual reality software
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I'll share a conversation with Ian Goddard from the UK. He is a very experienced tester and public speaker. He’s been working in software tes...
S2E5: Bas Dijkstra - False positives and negatives in test automation
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Bas Dijkstra, from the Netherlands. He’s an expert on test automation, offering training and consultanc...
S2E4 - Júlio De Lima - Machine learning to understand performance testing results
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this Quality Sense episode, I had a chat with Júlio de Lima, an engineer at Capco, who recently completed his master’s degree in Electrical Engi...
S2E3 - Lisi Hocke - Personal challenges & thoughts on the article "I Am white"
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I’m going to share with all of you my conversation with Elisabeth Hocke, mostly known as Lisi Hocke. She’s a very recognized tester in the ...
S2E2 Mike Lyles - Testing & leadership
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I'll interview Mike Lyles. Even though we've been in contact for so many years, this was the first time we got the chance to finally speak. Mik...
S2E1 - Fernanda Sesto - Advice from a young software tester on getting started
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Quality Sense is back for season 2! Did you miss us? In this episode, I invited Fernanda Sesto, an entrepreneur, Rochester University student, and for...
Recap Season 1 - What we learned in 12 episodes of Quality Sense Podcast
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most beautiful lessons I’ve learned over the last few months? Podcasting is so much fun! Especially, when friends and colleagues (who ha...
S1E12 - Leandro Melendez (SrPerformo) - Performance testing explained simple
03 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed my Latin American brother, Leandro Melendez, from Mexico, also known as "Señor Performo." He's an expert on performance...
S1E11 - Michael Bolton - Software testing and automation
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Michael Bolton, one of my personal heroes in testing, someone who makes you think outside the box, and is known for stir...
S1E10 - Sofia Palamarchuk - Mobile performance testing
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode, I interviewed my friend, Sofia Palamarchuk, CEO and co-founder of Apptim, a tool that helps you to test and analyze mobile app perfo...
S1E9 - Oren Rubin (Part 2) - Web test automation challenges
27 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode, I interviewed Oren Rubin, the CEO and founder of Testim (https://www.testim.io/, a leading innovative product in the Web test automa...
S1E9 - Oren Rubin (Part 1) - Web test automation challenges
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode, I interviewed Oren Rubin, the CEO and founder of Testim (https://www.testim.io/, a leading innovative product in the Web test automa...
S1E8 - Lisa Crispin - Observability from a tester's perspective
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Lisa Crispin, one of "las madres del agile testing", an expert and great contributor to our field. You can learn more ab...
S1E7 - Eric Proegler - Testing mission-critical software
05 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Eric Proegler, an expert in performance testing and test management as well as the president of the Association for Soft...
S1E6 - Alon Girmonsky - Testing Microservices with UP9
30 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Alon Girmonsky, CEO of UP9 (https://up9.io), the only automated solution to test microservices. He also founded BlazeMet...
S1E5 - Alan Richardson (Part 2) - Test automation
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second part of my interview with Alan Richardson, better known as "Evil Tester." We discussed many topics related to software testing auto...
S1E5 - Alan Richardson (Part 1) - Test automation
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first part of my interview with Alan Richardson, better known as "evil tester." We discussed many topics related to software testing autom...
S1E4 - Paul-Henri Pillet - Performance testing in times of crisis and the story of Gatling.io
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Interview with Paul-Henri Pillet, CEO of Gatling (gatling.io), one of the leading performance testing tools for web applications. First we discussed c...
S1E3 - Janet Gregory - Facilitating agile trainings and teams remotely
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Janet Gregory. She told us about her experience adapting the agile testing training she and Lisa Crispin offer in Agile ...
S1E2 - Refael Botbol (Part 2) - Optimizing performance testing costs
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second part of the interview with Refael Botbol from Broadcom (who is in charge of Blazemeter). We discussed about how to optimize costs i...
S1E2 - Refael Botbol (Part 1) - Optimizing performance testing costs
20 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first part of the interview with Refael Botbol from Broadcom (who is in charge of Blazemeter). We discussed about how to optimize costs in...
S1E1 - Rob Sabourin (Part 2) - Testing under pressure
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second part of the interview with Robert Sabourin (you can also play it and read the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/2NfnNew). Rob to...
S1E1 - Rob Sabourin (Part 1) - Testing under pressure
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I interviewed Robert Sabourin (you can also play it and read the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/3fH4dUB). Rob told us about 5 pr...
Teaser - Quality Sense Podcast - What can you expect from the show?
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hello! My name is Federico Toledo and I’m hosting a new podcast about software testing called Quality Sense. In this short first episode, I want to ...