"Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright"- Morgan Freeman, Shawshank Redemption. This blog is from one such bird who couldn't be caged by organizations who mandate scripted software testing. Pradeep Soundararajan welcomes you to this blog and wishes you a good time here and even otherwise.

Events / Workshops / Public speaking

2011

2010
  • Bangalore - Nov 27th, SiliconIndia - "Career in Testing"
  • Bangalore - Nov 22 - 23, STC 2010 - "The Next Generation Tester V 8.0" 
  • Bangalore - Nov 11 - 12, Corporate Workshop - Testing Skills, Techniques & Approaches
  • Hyderabad - October 28 - 29, Google Test Automation Conference
  • Gurgaon - Sep 20 - Oct 8, Hands on Testing & Consulting (Corporate)
  • Bangalore - Sep 18 - Barcamp Bangalore - Session: The Next Generation Tester
  • Bangalore - Sep 16 - Corporate Consulting 
  • Noida - July 16th, Adobe - Noida
  • Tumkur - June 27th,  SIT University - Tumkur
  • Bangalore - June 25 - 26  (Corporate)
  • Noida - June 19th, 2010 (Public)
  • Noida - June 17 - 18 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore - May 1st (Public)
  • Chennai - March 29th, 2010 (Corporate)
  • Chennai - March 27th (Public)
  • Bangalore - March 18th, 2010 (Corporate)

2009 

  • Bangalore -  January 2nd, 2009 (Public)
  • Mumbai – January 9th – 10th, 2009 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – February 2nd – 3rd, 2009 (Public)
  • Chennai – February 9th – 10th, 2009 (Corporate and Public)
  • Bangalore – March 7th, 2009 – Presented ‘Software Testing as a Mental Martial Art’ at Yahoo Inc, Barcamp
  • Bangalore – March 13th, 2009 – Participant T Ashok’s session on Hypothesis Based Testing
  • Pune – March 19th – 20th, 2009 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore April 30th, 2009 ( Public) 
  • Bangalore – May 2nd 2009 Bangalore Workshop on Software Testing 1
  • Tanjore – May 4th, 2009 Invited speaker at SASTRA University. Presented ‘I am a Tester’
  • Mysore – May 24th, 2009 Guest Lecturer at Infosys
  • Pune – May 3rd – 4th, 2009 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – June 16th – 17th, 2009 (Public)
  • Bangalore – July 9th, 2009 Invited speaker at Aditi Technologies
  • Bangalore – August 20th – 21st, 2009 (Corporate)
  • Mysore – August 26th – 30th, 2009 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – September 12th, 2009 Participated at CodeChef TechTalks
  • Noida – October 5th – 6th 2009 (Corporate)
  • Tamil Nadu – October 27th, 2009 Exploratory Testing Pilot at University
  • Bangalore – November 12th – 16th, 2009 Michael Bolton’s RST workshop.
  • Bangalore – November 19th – 20th STC Conference

2008
  • Bangalore – February 9th, 2008 (Public Workshop)
  • Malyasia – February 22nd – 23rd, 2008 – Invitee at Asia Pacific Software Testing Conference
  • Bangalore – March 15th, 2008 (Public Workshop)
  • Mumbai – July 10th, 2008 (Corporate Workshop)
  • Toronto – July 12th – 13th, 2008 – Toronto Workshop in Software Testing
  • Toronto – July 14th, 2008 – Participant at Testers Communication Clinic
  • Toronto – July 15th – 16th, 2008 - CAST 08
  • Pune – July 24th, 2008 (Corporate Workshop)
  • Pune – July 25th, 2008 (Corporate Workshop)
  • Bangalore – July 27th – 28th, 2008 (Public Workshop)
  • Bangalore – August 11th, 2008 (ETI) 
  • Bangalore – September 18th – 19th, 2008 (Pre-conference tutorial) 
  • Bangalore – October 13th 2008, (Public Workshop)
  • Delhi – October 14th 2008 - Speaker - (Pre conference tutorial)
  • Delhi – October 13th – 16th, 2008 – Test 2008 Conference - Track Speaker
  • Pune – October 20th – 21st, 2008 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – October 23rd – 24th, 2008 (Public)
  • Sweden – November 17th - 19th 2008, Participant at James Bach’s Rapid Software Testing class
  • Malmo, Sweden – November 20th – 21st, 2008 – Invitee speaker at Ordev 2008
  • Bangalore – November 24th – 25th, 2008 – Participant STC 2008 Conference
  • Bangalore – November 25th, 2008 – ‘Testing without Best Practices’ at STC 2008


2007

  • Bangalore - January 09th, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – January 16 – 20, 2007, Invitee at StepIN Summit Conference
  • Bangalore – January 29 – 31, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – January 31, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Hyderabad – February 5th, 2007, IFSTEP 06 Software Testing Conference
  • Bangalore – March 14th, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – March 16th, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – March 19th, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – March 20th, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – March 22nd, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Chennai – March 31st, 2007 (Corporate)
  • Bangalore – April 28th, 2007 (Public)
  • Bangalore – May 26th 2007 (Public) 
  • Mumbai – May 30th 2007, FEAST, Indian Institute of Technology
  • Bangalore – July 5th 2007, Invited Speaker at Global Testing Conference IBM – Testing Sharenet