<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/qa-time/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[QA Time]]></title><podcast:guid>9b18e1d2-9f90-5ec0-811c-7f0a2dd33339</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 11:15:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2024 Emily Kjos]]></copyright><managingEditor>Emily Kjos</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join the dynamic host of QA Time podcast, Emily Kjos, as she brings her wealth of QA experience and expertise to the forefront. With appearances as a guest on various podcasts and shows, Emily has established herself as a multifaceted professional in the field. As a broadcast and digital marketer, she has written and recorded spots for radio shows and video training, while also excelling as a Senior Solutions Engineer.

Tune in to short 30-45 minute podcasts, where we uncover and share insightful stories that unveil the most effective QA strategies for scaling in today's fast-paced world. Our content is tailored to a knowledgeable audience, consisting of over 25,000 individuals within the QA community. Among our listeners, you'll find QAS, SDETs, Engineering Managers, and CTOs, along with other C-suite executives.

We are actively seeking podcast guests who are eager to share their unique stories and insights. By collaborating with us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to an exceptional show that captivates our diverse and engaged audience.

Let's come together and create an extraordinary podcast experience that helps the QA community.

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Tune in to short 30-45 minute podcasts, where we uncover and share insightful stories that unveil the most effective QA strategies for scaling in today&apos;s fast-paced world. Our content is tailored to a knowledgeable audience, consisting of over 25,000 individuals within the QA community. Among our listeners, you&apos;ll find QAS, SDETs, Engineering Managers, and CTOs, along with other C-suite executives.

We are actively seeking podcast guests who are eager to share their unique stories and insights. By collaborating with us, you&apos;ll have the opportunity to contribute to an exceptional show that captivates our diverse and engaged audience.

Let&apos;s come together and create an extraordinary podcast experience that helps the QA community.

</description><link>https://qa-time.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Conversations with QA Leaders Podcast]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Business"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Entrepreneurship"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Careers"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>1 - Crunching Numbers and Collaborating: Tackling Risks in Testing with Qase&apos;s Jenna Charlton</title><itunes:title>1 - Crunching Numbers and Collaborating: Tackling Risks in Testing with Qase&apos;s Jenna Charlton</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the inaugural episode of QA Time, host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilytkjos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Kjos</a> interviews <a href="http://www.qase.io" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Qase</a>’s US-based Developer Advocate <a href="mailto:jcharlton@qase.io" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenna Charlton</a> to discuss their perspectives on collaboration, risk, and quality within development teams, along with how Jenna got into software testing and quality assurance from a non-coding background.</p><p>QA Time was created for quality aficionados of all experience levels to: highlight stories and leaders in the quality assurance field, discuss career journeys and quality in software development, along with thought leaders’ different perspectives on trends and technology in the SaaS industry.</p><p>If you have a story to share or a leader to nominate, our <a href="https://qatime.qase.io/podcast-guest-home-page" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">guest application</a> is open.</p><p>Connect with Jenna on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbcharlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Tune into some of their talks:</p><ul><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_PkDAI9w8Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TQ2023 Keynote - Jenny Bramble and Jenna Charlton - STAIRS!</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4xfWn5BrlE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenna Charlton: “We don’t spend enough time thinking about the people that use our tools”</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXHkF7CUlyc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Testing 101 for Developers with Jenna Charlton | Hampton Roads .NET Users Group | January 14th, 2020</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LDlDbP1JD0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2021 SAST Q4 Jenna Charlton: Risk or fear: what drives your testing?</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Connect with them at some of their upcoming events:</p><ul><li><a href="https://tickets.codemash.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CodeMash</a>, Jan 2024, track chair</li><li><a href="https://romaniatesting.ro/speakers/jenna-charlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Romanian Testing Conference</a>, June 2024, program chair</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/agiletd-zone_exciting-news-were-thrilled-to-announce-activity-7138083413999132674-l6dh?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Agile Testing Days</a>, Nov 2024, Keynote speaker</li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Jenna’s Must-Reads:</p><ul><li><a href="https://lisacrispin.com/agile-testing-book-is-now-out/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/testobsessed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Hendrickson</a></li><li><a href="https://geraldmweinberg.com/Site/General_Systems.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gerald Weinberg, Introduction to Systems Thinking</a></li><li><a href="https://donellameadows.org/systems-thinking-book-sale/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems</a></li><li><a href="https://daviddylanthomas.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">David Thomas, Design for Cognitive Bias</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Additional References:</p><ul><li><a href="https://sessionize.com/jcharlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Some of Jenna’s notes on risk</a></li><li>Jenna’s <a href="https://lnkd.in/ggjBa3eX/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">job title survey</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jbcharlton_im-not-going-to-share-all-the-interesting-activity-7140040783763537920-CeDB?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Summary</a> of the survey and some of Jenna’s...]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the inaugural episode of QA Time, host <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilytkjos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Kjos</a> interviews <a href="http://www.qase.io" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Qase</a>’s US-based Developer Advocate <a href="mailto:jcharlton@qase.io" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenna Charlton</a> to discuss their perspectives on collaboration, risk, and quality within development teams, along with how Jenna got into software testing and quality assurance from a non-coding background.</p><p>QA Time was created for quality aficionados of all experience levels to: highlight stories and leaders in the quality assurance field, discuss career journeys and quality in software development, along with thought leaders’ different perspectives on trends and technology in the SaaS industry.</p><p>If you have a story to share or a leader to nominate, our <a href="https://qatime.qase.io/podcast-guest-home-page" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">guest application</a> is open.</p><p>Connect with Jenna on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbcharlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>Tune into some of their talks:</p><ul><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_PkDAI9w8Q" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TQ2023 Keynote - Jenny Bramble and Jenna Charlton - STAIRS!</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4xfWn5BrlE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenna Charlton: “We don’t spend enough time thinking about the people that use our tools”</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXHkF7CUlyc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Testing 101 for Developers with Jenna Charlton | Hampton Roads .NET Users Group | January 14th, 2020</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LDlDbP1JD0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">2021 SAST Q4 Jenna Charlton: Risk or fear: what drives your testing?</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Connect with them at some of their upcoming events:</p><ul><li><a href="https://tickets.codemash.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CodeMash</a>, Jan 2024, track chair</li><li><a href="https://romaniatesting.ro/speakers/jenna-charlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Romanian Testing Conference</a>, June 2024, program chair</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/agiletd-zone_exciting-news-were-thrilled-to-announce-activity-7138083413999132674-l6dh?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Agile Testing Days</a>, Nov 2024, Keynote speaker</li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Jenna’s Must-Reads:</p><ul><li><a href="https://lisacrispin.com/agile-testing-book-is-now-out/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/testobsessed" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elizabeth Hendrickson</a></li><li><a href="https://geraldmweinberg.com/Site/General_Systems.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gerald Weinberg, Introduction to Systems Thinking</a></li><li><a href="https://donellameadows.org/systems-thinking-book-sale/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems</a></li><li><a href="https://daviddylanthomas.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">David Thomas, Design for Cognitive Bias</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Additional References:</p><ul><li><a href="https://sessionize.com/jcharlton/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Some of Jenna’s notes on risk</a></li><li>Jenna’s <a href="https://lnkd.in/ggjBa3eX/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">job title survey</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jbcharlton_im-not-going-to-share-all-the-interesting-activity-7140040783763537920-CeDB?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Summary</a> of the survey and some of Jenna’s research</li><li><a href="https://qase.io/blog/power-of-example-mapping/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sketch notes</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kikaganesan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kiruthika Ganesan</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattwynne/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Matt Wynne</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mattwynne_the-power-of-example-mapping-sketch-notes-activity-7114751247739486209-l3m4?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sketch notes post</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Live Sketches:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisihocke/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lisi Hocke</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/constancearmitage/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Constance Armitage</a> (X): @Constance Hermit</li></ul><br/><p><br></p><p>Testing Mixtapes:</p><ul><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/user/31b42y6lwqqmfs6nn2wc24zchjpi?si=eb75ab37b0c146a7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify link</a> for Qase playlists</li><li><a href="https://qase.io/blog/tag/testing-mixtapes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Interviews</a> for each mixtape</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/qaseio_qase-at-a-conference-stories-from-the-bug-activity-7117529312731271168-iSs2?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Qase at a Conference</a></li></ul><br/><p>Led a session for Fall 2023’s Intro to Testing Course at <a href="https://university.engenious.io/courses/5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Engenious University</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://qa-time.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">82dc1661-a8eb-4467-b78a-113477b34a96</guid><itunes:image 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