Podcast Appearances
- Semaphore podcast, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on Testing in the Modern Age, March 12th, 2024
- Digital Crime Podcast, 2024
- Liberated Tester Podcast, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on The 10x Tester, Maximizing Your Impact, Testing Dozen and Watermelons: LT012 Part 2, March 30th 2023
- Liberated Tester Podcast, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on the Paradox of Tight Schedules, Pull Systems, Art of Co-Creation and Ensemble Programming, LT011-Part1, March 13th 2023
- Linkedin event, Things to Unlearn with Maaret and Shruti, February 3rd 2023
- QA Therapy Podcast, Exploratory Testing with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, February 9th 2023
- glich Podcast, Examining the nuances of Software Testing, December 22nd 2022
- Quality Bits Podcast, Bandwidth to Grow: Supporting Growth and Change with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, November 28th 2022
- Quality Sense Podcast, Exploratory Testing, September 30th 2022
- Koodarikuiskaaja, Yhteisohjelmoinnissa tehdään yllättäviä asioita, August 28th 2022
- The Mob Mentality Show, Ensemble Teaching, Exploratory Testing, and Product Development with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, May 2022
- The Testing Show, Women in Testing Part 1 and Part 2, March 2022.
- Data Democratization Podcast, March 2022, Data Challenges in Software Testing with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, Episode 28, on March 2022.
- Koodia Pinnan Alla, Testaaminen pinnan alla, May 25th 2021
- Quare Meetcast, Exploratory Testing Reclaimed with Maaret and Anne-Marie, December 16th 2020.
- Code Her Stories, Conversation with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, December 5th 2020
- Quality Coach Roadshow, Episode 15 Quality Coach Roadshow Maaret Pyhäjärvi, recorded in July 15th 2020.
- AB Testing, Learning with Maaret, July 13th, 2020
- Developer Melange, Time Travel to the Past July 1st, 2020
- Modern Agile Show, Interview with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, April 22nd, 2020
- Agilpodden, Agile without Product Owner, April 30th, 2020
- Webbidevaus.fi, React Finland 2: Designkirjastot ja testaaminen, May 2019
- IT Career Energizer, Learn Not to be Afraid of Doing Things Differently with Maaret Pyhajarvi April 2019
- The Guilty Tester, Working Together is Hard, Maaret Pyhäjärvi September 2018
- Cucumber Podcast, Collaboration between testers and developers, Maaret Pyhäjärvi & Juke Sauerwein March 2018
- Two points of View at Two, Discussion on Collaboration with Maaret Pyhäjärvi and Rex Black February 2018
- Reflection as a Service, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on Testing Software, February 2017
- Scrum Master's Toolbox, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on how to lead change from the back of the room, January 2017
- Scrum Master's Toolbox, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on the “always one more thing to add” anti-pattern January 2017
- Scrum Master's Toolbox, Maaret Pyhäjärvi explains how the whole team can work together, January 2017
- Scrum Master's Toolbox, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on how anyone in the team can take up the role of Scrum Master, January 2017
- Scrum Master's Toolbox, Maaret Pyhäjärvi on Context Driven testing and how that helps understand the system we work within
- Testing in the Pub, Maaret and Graig live from Testing in the Pub at TestBash Philadelphia, 2016
- Ministry of Testing Podcast, We Talk All Things Mob Testing with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, 2016
- Let's Talk about Tests Baby, Episode 61 / It Takes Two with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, August 6th 2016
- Test Talks, Episode 115 / Agile, Lean Startup Mindsets with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, August 14th 2016
- Developer on Fire, Episode 116 / Maaret Pyhäjärvi: Enabling Voices, March 28th 2016
- Testing in the Pub, Episode 22 / Mobbing and Pairing with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, November 20th 2015
Articles I Wrote
- Change in the world of testing - New Misconceptions from Old Folklore in Browserstack blog, Feb 11th, 2022.
- Experiencing 5x Transformation in Agile Thoughts Magazine June 2021
- Contemporary Exploratory Testing in testproject.io blog April 20th, 2021
- Social Software Testing Approaches in bbst.courses blog
June 16th 2020
- Fighting against Automation isn't doing anyone a favor in
Viv Richard's book Around the World with 80 Software Testers 4/2020
- Exploratory Testing Essentials - Questions and Answers
in Xray blog, April 21st 2020.
[ORIGINAL]
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Test Automation Process Improvement in a DevOps Team: Experience Report in NEXTA 2020
- Intersection of Exploratory Testing and Test Automation (to be published in spring 2020 in
Quality Matters 1/2020 [ORIGINAL]
- Test Automation Process Improvement in a DevOps Team: Experience Report
- Mob Testing - an Introduction and Experience Report. In Ministry of Testing, the Testing Planet 2018, January 2018.
- Making Teams Awesome (to be published in autumn 2018) in
Quality Matters 1/2018
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Mob Testing: An Introduction and Experience Report
in Ministry of Testing, the Testing Planet 2018, January 2018.
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Five Controversial Ideas to Increase Your Impact as a Tester.
In Women Testers, August 2017.
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Amplified Learning with Mob Testing. In Stickyminds, January 2017
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How to Explore with Intent - Exploratory Testing Self-Management.
In In Ministry of Testing, the Testing Planet 2016, November 2016.
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Learning Programming through Osmosis. In Voxxed, September 2016. [ORIGINAL]
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Exploratory Testing an API. In Ministry of Testing, the Testing Planet 2016, September 2016.
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My Year of Lessons for Aspiring Speakers. In Women Testers, January 2016
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Turn up the Good. A Tester Meets Mob Programming. In Testing Trapeze, August 2015
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Use of Rapid Reporter in Exploratory Testing. In Testing Circus, April 2014
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Increasing Understanding of the Modern Testing Perspective in Software Product Development Projects.
in the Proceedings of the Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, 2003.
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A Tentative Framework for Managing Software Product Development in Small Companies.
In Proceedings of HICCS, 2002.
Others Write about Me
- Maaret Pyhäjärvi uudistaa CGI:llä ohjelmistotestausta - ”tekoäly on kuin ulkoinen mielikuvitus”
- CGI nimitti testausgurun johtajaksi
- Maaret Pyhäjärvi nimitetty CGI:n johtajaksi kehittämään tekoälyvetoista sovellustestausta
- The Impact of Software Testing in Software Teams, InfoQ, Ben Linders, April 4th 2024
- Maaret Pyhäjärvi on Wikipedia
- IT-alalla puhujakeikat kiihdyttävät uraa ja tuovat paljon uutta konsultointityötä, Tivi, 16.3.2024
- Tässä ovat 100 IT-vaikuttajaa 2023, Tivi, 11.12.2023
- Tässä ovat 100 IT-vaikuttajaa, Tivi, 5.12.2022
- Tässä ovat 100 ICT-vaikuttajaa 2021, Tivi, 7.12.2021
- Tässä ovat 100 IT-vaikuttajaa 2020, Tivi, 16.12.2020
- Tässä ovat 100 IT-vaikuttajaa 2019, Tivi, 13.12.2019
- 100 Women in Tech to Follow & Learn From, Agile Testing Days, Feb 2nd 2023
- 7 Influential Women to Follow today, LambdaTest, March 5th, 2022
- 30 Test Automation Leaders to Follow on Twitter, TechBeacon, June 18th, 2021
- With 2500+ testers and developers from 100+ countries, the first edition of TestMu conference brings the testing community together
- Ohjelmiston laatua voi parantaa kääntämällä ajattelun päälaelleen - ”On luonnollista kirjoittaa ensin testi”, Tivi
- Top 20 software testing twitter influencers
- Interview with Maaret Pyhäjärvi by Nicola Lindgren
- Tech Talks With Maaret Pyhäjärvi: Exploring The Next Stage Of Automation Testing
- Saucelabs on Women in Testing: Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- You Can Change the World in This Field, Aalto University News June 8th 2020
- Työn voi räätälöidä itselleen sopivaksi, Mimmit Koodaa -blog, 2020
- Experimenting with #NoProductOwner at F-Secure, InfoQ, Shaaron A Alvarez, April 9th 2019
- Perspectives on Mob Programming and Mob Testing, InfoQ, Rafiq Gemmail, March 30th 2018
- Maaret Pyhäjärvi uskoo että tekoäly korvaa nopeammin koodaajia kuin testaajia: "Testaajien tekemään suuntaan ollaan jo menossa" in Tivi August 30th, 2019
- Buginen järjestelmä on IT-toimittajalle rahasampo, August 26th, 2012
Awards and Nominations
- TIVIA70 Award 2023 'Kiitoksena työstä Suomen ICT-yhteisöjen rakentajana, kouluttajana ja avoimuuden edistäjänä'
- ICT 100 Most Influential 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 by Tivi
- Tester worth Appreciating 2022, awarded by Ohjelmistotestaus ry
- Most Influential Agile Testing Professional Person (MIATPP) 2016, awarded by Agile Testing Days
- EuroSTAR Testing Excellence Award 2020
- Pyöreän Tornin Kilta, Arwoisa 2004, awarded by Teknillisen Korkeakoulun Ylioppilaskunta
- TKY Golden Award (TKY Kultainen Ansiomerkki) 1999, awarded by Teknillisen Korkeakoulun Ylioppilaskunta
- ProTiK 1999, awarded by Tietokilta
Conference Program Committees
- 2021-2024 Program Committee Member, SEETEST Conference
- 2023 Program Committee Member, Selenium Conference (Chicago)
- 2020, 2022 Program Committee Member, Selenium Conference India
- 2022 Program Committee Member, Geekle QA Conference
- 2015-2020 Main Organizer/Conference Designer European Testing Conference (Bucharest/Romania, Helsinki/Finland, Amsterdam/Netherlands, Valencia/Spain, Amsterdam/Netherlands
- 2013-2014 Main Organizer, Tampere Goes Agile (Tampere/Finland)
- 2013 Program Committee Member, EuroSTAR
Positions of Responsibility
- 2022-> Selenium Project Leadership Committee
- 2024-> Sytyke ry, member of the board
- 2022-2023 Tivia ry / Tivia Infuture Oy / Tietotekniikan kehittämissäätiö Board of Directors, member of the board
- 2014-> Ohjelmistotestaus ry (Software Testing Finland) Board of Directors, chairman and founder
- 2017 Agile Finland ry, member of the board
- 1999-2009 Sytyke Testauksen osaamisyhteisö (Finnish Association for Software Testing), chairman
- 1997 Teekkarijaosto, I&E-tirehtööri
- 1996 Teekkarispeksi ry, Treasurer, Producer
- 1995 Teekkarijaosto, Lakinlaskijaistirehtööri
- 1995 Tietokilta ry, member of the board
