Speaking Engagements

Conference talks, webinars, podcasts, and panel discussions on quality engineering, test automation, CI/CD, and developer experience.

Applitools Customer Spotlight

Greg Sypolt - EVERFI
April 2023

The most important piece of it is it actually provides this inventory of your system, the source of truth of what it will look like out in the wild

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Thoughts on Test Automation Frameworks

Applitool: Future of Testing
October 2021

Expert panel participant with Joe Colantonio (moderator), Bijoya Chatterjee, Marie Drake, Jeff Wilkinson

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Front-End Test Fest

Applitools
June 2021

Educational courses and quality digital transformation with model-based testing at EVERFI

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Building a Culture of Quality Excellence

Applitools Webinar
July 2020

Every team member must be accountable for the quality of the application, and understand their role in delivering it.

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Quality, Coverage, and Teamwork: The Holy Trinity of USA TODAY's Winning Dev/Test Team

Applitools Webinar
May 2019

Gives us a detailed tour of how he built his Dev/Test team for success – including: hiring test engineers, organizational culture, must-have tools, work processes, and best practices.

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Live Podcat with Digital Anarchist

SauceCon 2019
April 2019

Greg Sypolt and Aaron Wolford from Gannett (USA Today) at SauceCon 2019 discusses the importance of embracing quality and automation to make apps better on their teams.

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Wizard of Oz Testing, Panel Speaks

SauceCon 2019
April 2019

A moderator for a testing panel focused on the journey to CI/CD with Docker and Kubernetes, covering topics from continuous testing best practices and organizational transformation to new open source testing tools, scriptless and visual QA, and how to leverage analytics and prioritize automation.

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Inserting Quality Into Every Step of Deployment

Sauce Labs Webinar
August 2018

The shift-left and shift-right movements are changing delivery chains, leading to tighter release cycles and a greater focus on production, with Continuous Testing emerging to integrate test considerations into production for improved responsiveness and application quality.

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Achieving CI Excellence Through Test Automation

Sauce Con 2018
May 2018

At Gannett | USA Today Network, the evolving Test Automation role is already blurring with DevOps by owning the Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline, defining its best practices, and acting as the quality gatekeeper for product releases.

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CI Excellence with Test Automation Engineers

Selenium 2017
April 2017

At Gannett | USA Today Network, the evolving Test Automation role is already merging with DevOps by owning the Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline and serving as the quality gatekeeper, a transformation that Greg will detail by dividing CI excellence into tiers covering practices, implementation, and the new Test Automation experience.

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This Is My Architecture: AWS Device Farm and Applitools

AWS re:Invent 2017
December 2017

n this episode of This Is My Architecture, Greg from Gannett | USA TODAY Network details how they manage the challenge of testing and deploying updates multiple times a day to over 100 mobile applications across various devices by using AWS Device Farm, Jenkins on EC2, Artifactory, and Applitools.

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171: CI Awesomeness with Test Automation

Test Guild Podcast
September 2017

In this episode of Test Talk, Greg Sypolt will discuss how to transform automated tests to speed up development and reduce maintenance, sharing how his team uses test automation to achieve Continuous Integration (CI) and DevOps excellence.

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Using Design Patterns to Improve Automated Testing

Sauce Con 2017
June 2017

Design patterns in software engineering are general, reusable solutions to common problems, and while not strictly required for Selenium development, a seasoned automation engineer understands their necessity for speeding up development and reducing maintenance impact, which is why elite companies dedicate an experienced architect to oversee this process.

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Test and Debug Your Mobile Apps on Real Android/iOS Devices in the Cloud with AWS Device Farm

AWS re:Invent 2016
December 2016

Gannett transitioned from time-consuming manual processes to fast, repeatable automation using Chef, Scalr, AWS, and Jenkins, enabling them to efficiently scale their continuous integration pipeline and build/test over 100 Android native apps on Amazon EC2 and Device Farm.

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