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Wolfgang Platz

Wolfgang Platz is founder and chief strategy officer at Tricentis. He brings over 20 years of technology experience to Tricentis. Wolfgang founded Tricentis in 2007 as a testing consultancy and laid the cornerstone for the development of our enterprise software testing product, Tricentis Tosca. Today, he is responsible for driving Tricentis’ vision for making Continuous Testing a reality for enterprise DevOps. Platz also oversees the delivery of product-related support and services to our customers. Prior to Tricentis, Wolfgang was at Capgemini as a group head of IT development for one of the world’s largest IT insurance-development projects. There, he was responsible for architecture and implementation of life insurance policies and project management for several projects in banks. Wolfgang holds a Master’s degree in Technical Physics as well as a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Vienna University of Technology.

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Shift Left … With In-Sprint UI Test Automation (?!?)

UI testing is really the most intuitive testing approach imaginable: Just find someone who can represent the target user and let them poke around in the interface they use for their daily work—the UI. It’s natural. It’s intuitive. And it’s still the predominant method used for testing most software releases today. This human-driven testing can […]

Oct 2, 2020 · 3 min

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JUN4

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Quality at Speed During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Think back to 2015. The U.S. economy was in the early phases of a growth spurt that would continue for years. Ninety-five percent of organizations were practicing agile, to some extent (State of Agile, VersionOne). And the proportion of the IT budget allocated to QA and testing had just increased from 18% to 26% (World […]

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APR24

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Software Testing: The Comeback Kid of the 2020s

The past 15 years have been rough on software testers. The rise and fall of outsourcing, Agile growing from a manifesto to a movement and ever-shrinking release cycles have all taken a toll. By 2011, Albert Savoia walked on stage at the Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC) dressed as the Grim Reaper and declared testing […]

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DEC18

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DevOps Places Software Testing in the Crosshairs

To keep up with the pace of innovation, testing must play a larger role in the software development life cycle The speed of digital transformation is already staggering, and it’s only going to increase. To put this into some very concrete terms, consider that: There are 7.7 billion people in the world. 5 billion have […]

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