# GTAC 2014: Schedule

All timings are in Pacific timezone (PDT).  

| Time | Duration | Event | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic |
| Tuesday, October 28, 2014 ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 0:45:00 | Registration / Breakfast |   |   |   |
| 9:45 AM | 0:15:00 | [Welcome \& Opening Remarks](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#OpeningRemarks) | [Sonal Shah](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#SonalShah) | Google |   |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00:00 | [Presentation 1 (Keynote)](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation1) | [Ankit Mehta](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#AnkitMehta) | Google | Move Fast \& Don't Break Things |
| 11:00 AM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 2](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation2) | [James Graham](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#JamesGraham) | Mozilla | Automation for a Better Web |
| 11:45 AM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 3](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation3) | [Karin Lundberg](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#KarinLundberg) | Google | Make Chrome the best mobile browser |
| 12:30 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 1](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1LightningTalk1) | [Nan Li](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#NanLi) | Medidata Solutions | A Test Automation Language for Behavioral Models |
| 12:45 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 2](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1LightningTalk2) | [Andrei Chirila](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#AndreiChirila) | Google | Test coverage at Google |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00:00 | Lunch / [Round table discussions](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/round_tables) ||||
| 2:00 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 3](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1LightningTalk3) | [Ran Snir](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#RanSnir) and [Lior Reuven](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#LiorReuven) | HP | CATJS: Applications That Test Themselves |
| 2:15 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 4](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1LightningTalk4) | [Vishal Arora](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#VishalArora) | Dropbox | Scalable Continuous Integration - Using Open Source |
| 2:30 PM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 4](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation4) | [Gareth Bowles](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#GarethBowles) | Netflix | I Don't Test Often ... But When I Do, I Test in Production |
| 3:15 PM | 0:30:00 | Break |   |   |   |
| 3:45 PM | 0:30:00 | [Presentation 5](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation5) | [Jay Srinivasan](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#JaySrinivasan) and [Manish Lachwani](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#ManishLachwani) | Google | The Importance of Automated Testing on Real and Virtual Mobile Devices |
| 4:15 PM | 0:30:00 | [Presentation 6](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation6) | [Celal Ziftci](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#CelalZiftci) | Google | Free Tests Are Better Than Free Bananas: Using Data Mining and Machine Learning To Automate Real-Time Production Monitoring |
| 4:45 PM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 7](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day1Presentation7) | [Olivier Etienne](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#OlivierEtienne) | Orange | Test Automation on an Infrared Set-top Box |
| 5:30 PM | 0:15:00 | Closing Remarks |   |   |   |
| 5:45 PM |   | Dinner |   |   |   |

| Time | Duration | Event | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic |
| Wednesday, October 29, 2014 ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 00:45:00 | Breakfast |   |   |   |
| 9:45 AM | 0:15:00 | Opening Remarks |   |   |   |
| 10:00 AM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 1](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation1) | [Anthony Voellm](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#AnthonyVoellm) | Google | The Challenge of Fairly Comparing Cloud Providers and What We're Doing About It |
| 10:45 AM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 2](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation2) | [Roy Williams](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#RoyWilliams) | Facebook | Never Send a Human to do a Machine's Job: How Facebook uses bots to manage tests |
| 11:30 AM | 0:15:00 | Break |   |   |   |
| 11:45 AM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 3](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation3) | [Michael Bailey](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#MichaelBailey) | American Express | Espresso, Spoon, Wiremock, Oh my! ( or how I learned to stop worrying and love Android testing ) |
| 12:30 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 1](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2LightningTalk1) | [Brian Vance](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#BrianVance) | Google | Google BigQuery Analytics |
| 12:45 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 2](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2LightningTalk2) | [Dominik Dary](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#DominikDary) | Adobe | Selendroid - Selenium for Android |
| 1:00 PM | 01:00:00 | Lunch / [Round table discussions](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/round_tables) ||||
| 2:00 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 3](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2LightningTalk3) | [Amit Easow](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#AmitEasow) | Comcast | Maintaining Sanity In A Hypermedia World |
| 2:15 PM | 0:15:00 | [Lightning Talk 4](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2LightningTalk4) | [Bryan Robbins](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#BryanRobbins) and [Daniel Koo](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#DanielKoo) | FINRA | Fire Away Sooner And Faster With MSL! |
| 2:30 PM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 4](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation4) | [Alex Eagle](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#AlexEagle) | Google | The Testing User Experience |
| 3:15 PM | 0:45:00 | Round Table Presentations ||||
| 4:00 PM | 0:30:00 | [Presentation 5](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation5) | [Zack Newsham](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#ZackNewsham) | University of Waterloo | Impact of Community Structure on SAT Solver Performance |
| 4:30 PM | 0:30:00 | [Presentation 6](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation6) | [Patrick Lam](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#PatrickLam) | University of Waterloo | Beyond Coverage: What Lurks in Test Suites? |
| 5:00 PM | 0:45:00 | [Presentation 7](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/presentations#Day2Presentation7) | [Thomas Knych](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#ThomasKnych), [Stefan Ramsauer](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#StefanRamsauer), [Valera Zakharov](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#ValeraZakharov) and [Vishal Sethia](https://developers.google.com/google-test-automation-conference/2014/speakers#VishalSethia) | Google | Going Green: Cleaning up the Toxic Mobile Environment |
| 5:45 PM | 0:15:00 | Closing Remarks |   |   |   |
| 6:00 PM |   | Drinks \& Snacks |   |   |   |