This document announces a PL/SQL Office Hours event focused on real world testing of PL/SQL code. It introduces several guest speakers who will share their experiences with challenges of testing, tools for testing, and promoting testing excellence, including Jasmin Fluri, Swathi Ambati and Maik Becker, Deepthi Bandari, Patrick Barel, and Samuel Nitsche. Attendees are invited to ask questions during the event.
3. Testing is Hard
Who's got the time?
Who's got the tools?
And it's not nearly as much fun
as writing code.
4. Jasmin Fluri
An independent consultant at
Schaltstelle GmbH and lectures on
software engineering and code
review at the University of Applied
Sciences North-western Switzerland.
Her focus as a database developer
and DevOps engineer lies on
continuous integration and delivery
pipelines, automation of recurring
tasks, PL/SQL development, data
engineering, and data warehousing.
5. Swathi Ambati and Maik
Becker
Swathi is an Oracle Database and
Application Developer. Recently
she started developing Database
Applications using Oracle APEX
and she is always eager to learn
and implement new ideas to do
her work more productively and
innovatively.
Maik is responsible for Oracle
Database Development and
Application Express at TRIOLOGY.
With his passion for Oracle APEX
he is always focused on the
business cases of his customers.
6. Deepthi Bandari
Deepthi is a senior software
engineer at Fidelity Investments.
She will share some of her joys
and challenges when it comes to
unit testing, test automation
and promoting engineering
excellence.
7. Patrick Barel
Patrick is a PL/SQL Developer
for Qualogy in the Netherlands.
Besides working with SQL and
PL/SQL, he wrote different plug-
ins for PL/SQL Developer,
publishes articles on his own
blog and is an Oracle ACE
Director. Patrick is going to show
what he's been doing with SQL
Developer unit testing features
and sdcli commands.
8. Samuel Nitsche
Sam is a curiosity-driven software-
developer with nearly 20 years of
development experience, working
at Smart Enterprise Solutions
GmbH, a small software company
in southern Germany.
In his free time he writes regularly
about database development and
testing topics, presents at meetups
and conferences (gladly in sith-
robe) and works on making the
framework "even more
awesome."