Assure your Quality

General description

Greetings and salutations, defenders!

Another threat rises above the horizon, a threat so great that we have gathered only the greatest of minds to help us combat it.

The threat is.. Bugs.

We are organizing the defense in the city of Mostar, far in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina where the sun always shines as to help us identify the dreaded bugs, of course. We will fight them and learn their tricks for 10 days, observing how they behave and how we can find them. The days will be filled with new experiences and grave danger (Not really) that we are sure you will be able to overcome!

Embark on an adventure this spring in Herzegovina with BESTies from Mostar and more cities in Bosnia! Learn why we have the saying “You’ll come back to Mostar one day for sure!”

A new form of life based on two mixed magic spells called Automated and Manual testing can enlighten your vision of serving for this purpose. You can express power of mighty Quality Assurance developer, but are you willing to take a risk? So many secrets separate you now, but you’re just one application away from those secrets. Prepare for challenges that help you develop, income for the higher rank and relaxed environment are waiting.

You can bet on it that you will learn about an astonishing topic and get motivation for a bigger picture of an IT world. Meet the MostarAvengers and gather the knowledge in any way. Spend the mysterious days and warm nights in the company of BESTies under the Old Bridge with wild vision of life. Enjoy the Bosnian food and culture every day and every night.

Avengers, assemble!

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics

Content and topics:

Theme of the event is Quality Assurance engineering. The things we are going to cover during this course are: - Introduction to Software Testing as a QA Engineer - Present the cohesiveness of Manual and Automated testing - Manual Software testing principles, tools & best practices as well as Automated Software testing - Present Professional development branches/opportunities as a QA Engineer Participants will also have opportunity to learn practical skills through workshops with lectures.

Learning goals and objectives:

- Get to know basic QA Engineer testing workflow - Understanding the correlation of Manual and Automated testing - Understanding importance of QA in software development - Getting insight on how software testing is conducted - Gaining practical skills through workshops

Examination type:

Group Work and/or Case Study, practical use of gathered knowledge

ECTS credits issued:

1.0

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Motivation letter, answers to questions.

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Hostel or dormitory during the week, and a cottage or a motel for the weekend trip.

Meals:

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included (at least one hot meal per day).

Transportation:

Public transportation, taxi, on foot.