{"id":6314,"date":"2011-04-15T12:02:10","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T19:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5.1030"},"modified":"2011-04-15T12:02:10","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T19:02:10","slug":"student-outreach-software-engineering-students-at-the-university-of-sussex-are-visited-by-mozilla-webqa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2011\/04\/student-outreach-software-engineering-students-at-the-university-of-sussex-are-visited-by-mozilla-webqa\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Outreach: Software Engineering students at the University of Sussex are visited by Mozilla WebQA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/conceptseries\/files\/2011\/04\/logo.jpg\" alt=\"University of Sussex\" width=\"147\" height=\"60\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1035\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informatics.sussex.ac.uk\/users\/mfb21\/\"><strong>Martin Berger<\/strong><\/a>, a lecturer at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sussex.ac.uk\/\">University of Sussex<\/a> recently invited Mozilla, to talk to his group of Software Engineering students. This was a unique opportunity for the 100 odd students to get away from all the theory  \u2014 and hear first hand about some practical examples within industry.<\/p>\n<h2>The Talk \u2014 &#8216;Test Automation &#8211; How We Do Things at Mozilla&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Delivered by <strong>David Burns (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theautomatedtester.co.uk\/\">Blog<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/automatedtester\">Twitter<\/a>) &#8211; Senior Developer in Test at Mozilla in WebQA<\/strong>, the talk focused on and showcased how Mozilla goes about testing it&#8217;s myriad of web properties. <\/p>\n<p>(<br \/>\n  {&#8220;base_state&#8221;: {}, &#8220;video_url&#8221;: &#8220;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aAtW8furwr0&#8221;}<br \/>\n)<\/p>\n<h4>Resources<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aAtW8furwr0\">Video<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/prezi.com\/bajhjwa75w7c\/test-automation\/\">Slides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Blog Posts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Martin Berger<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informatics.sussex.ac.uk\/users\/mfb21\/mozilla_visit\/\">&#8216;D. Burns from Mozilla visits Software Engineering at US&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>David Burns<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theautomatedtester.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/university-sussex-mozilla-labs-student-outreach.html\">&#8216;University of Sussex and Mozilla Labs Student Outreach Talk&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Background<\/h2>\n<p>As an extension to our <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/ConceptSeries\/StudentOutreach\">Student Outreach channel<\/a>, we have begun offering guest lectures or talks \u2014 from both staff members and industry professionals \u2014 to students of tertiary educational institutions. <\/p>\n<p>These talks are primarily focused in and around, but not limited to, the areas of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>software engineering<\/li>\n<li>user experience design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Past talks include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mozillalabs.com\/conceptseries\/2011\/02\/10\/student-outreach-eric-reiss-s%C3%B8ren-muus-fatdux-visit-the-bauhaus\/\">Eric Reiss &#8211; Web Dogma<\/a> [Bauhaus University ~ 2011\/02\/10]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>If you&#8217;re interested in having a talk take place at your school, please email: cyberdees[at]mozilla[dot]com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin Berger, a lecturer at the University of Sussex recently invited Mozilla, to talk to his group of Software Engineering students. This was a unique opportunity for the 100 odd students to get away from all the theory \u2014 and &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/2011\/04\/student-outreach-software-engineering-students-at-the-university-of-sussex-are-visited-by-mozilla-webqa\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19304,4548],"tags":[228,16577,19487,19577,60,19632,22920,19664],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6314"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}