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Automation Experts

The following is a list of people who pay special attention to the topic of software test automation and have written papers, books or frequently present on the topic at industry conferences. Most provide consulting services to help you in any stage of your automation project.

Automation Expert

Brief Description

Bret Pettichord

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A specialist in software testing and automation, Mr. Pettichord consults for Pettichord Consulting. A keynote speaker at SQE's Software Test Automation Conference & Expo, Bret runs automation projects and provides training on test automation architectures. He has recently published, "Lessons Learned in Software Testing." (see also some of his articles)

Brian Marick

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A frequent speaker at testing conferences, Mr. Marick concentrates on testing design techniques, developer testing, the interface between developers and independent testers, and running successful projects. He has created a number of his own tools for testing and authored "The Craft of Software Testing." Brian's site is at www.testing.com. (Be sure to read his "Classic Testing Mistakes" article.)

Dorothy Graham

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Having worked in the area of software testing for more than 30 years, Ms. Graham founded Grove Consultants -- specializing in software test automation -- and co-authored two books ("Software Inspection" and "Software Test Automation"). Dorothy was also the Program Chair for the first European conference on software testing: EuroSTAR.

Elfriede Dustin

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Elfriede Dustin is one of the authors of "Automated Software Testing" and moderator of the QA Forums "Automated Testing" discussion group. See AutomationJunkies' links to Dustin's articles.

Elisabeth Hendrickson

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A software testing and automation consultant for Quality Tree Software, Ms. Hendrickson is a frequent presenter at STAR and SQE's new Software Test Automation conference. Links to her articles, training and more can be found on this site.

Mark Fewster

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Mr. Fewster is the co-author of, "Software Test Automation," one of the most important books in this area. Mark not only consults and writes articles about software test automation, he has spoken at SQE's Software Test Automation conference on the topic of Managing Test Automation.

Mary Sweeney

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Author of "Visual Basic for Testers," Ms. Sweeney is an independent consultant and trainer who specializes in test automation with Visual Basic and VB.NET for programmers, with the bonus experience on SQL Server back-end databases. See also a link to Mary's latest automation article found on this site.

Thomas Arnold

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Mr. Arnold consults for Xtend Development as a test automation designer, programmer & project manager specializing in Rational Software's Visual Test (Windows) and RobotJ (Java & HTML) automation tools. A presenter at STAR, RUC (Rational Users Conf.), and Internet World, his articles, classes and latest book can be found on this site.

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