From mailinglisten at renee-baecker.de Fri Dec 5 06:29:22 2008 From: mailinglisten at renee-baecker.de (mailinglisten at renee-baecker.de) Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 15:29:22 +0100 Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] =?utf-8?q?Ank=C3=BCndigung_QA-Hackathon_2009?= Message-ID: <20081205_142922_047296.mailinglisten@renee-baecker.de> FYI. Das hat Barbie per Mail verschickt: Following the initial announcement at YAPC::Europe [1], Birmingham Perl Mongers [2] are pleased to announce that the 2009 QA Hackathon will be held over 3 days: *** Saturday March 28th to Monday March 30th 2009 *** Our wiki - http://qa-hackathon.org - is now live, so please feel free to sign-up and add details about yourself if you want to be involved, suggest projects or people for the event. We are hoping to attract about 15-20 people with plans to hack on various QA/testing projects, so if you think you can contribute something, or would like to nominate someone, please feel free to update the Attendees [4] page with contact details, etc. Also if you think a particular project should be covered, please add a page for it and tell us about it. We are also looking for sponsors [5] for the event, and although we have already contacted a few, we are eager to have more in the event we are able to provide funding for more attendees, particularly from overseas. If you have a contact for us, please send an email to organisers at qa-hackathon.org with details. We are delighted to have $foo Magazin [6] sponsor us, as well Birmingham Perl Mongers [2], who are underwriting the complete event. Negotiations for venue and accommodation are ongoing, so we'll make those known once they are finalised. We would like to have everyone together, so if you're planning to bring your partner/family with you, please add a note to your entry in the Attendees [4] page, so we can make sure we allocate rooms for everyone. Expect more news regarding the venue and accommodation in the new year. [1] http://www.yapceurope2008.org [2] http://birmingham.pm.org/ [3] http://qa-hackathon.org [4] http://qa-hackathon.org/wiki/Attendees [5] http://qa-hackathon.org/wiki/Sponsors [6] http://www.perl-magazin.de/ Thanks, The Organisers. -- 2009 QA Hackathon - http://qa-hackathon.org From c.duehl at gmx.de Sun Dec 28 23:34:34 2008 From: c.duehl at gmx.de (c.duehl at gmx.de) Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:34:34 +0100 Subject: [Bielefeld-pm] =?iso-8859-1?q?Fwd=3A_O=27Reilly_News_f=FCr_User-G?= =?iso-8859-1?q?roups=3A_Neues_im__Dezember?= Message-ID: <20081229073434.230070@gmx.net> -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:04:31 +0100 (CET) Von: ug at oreilly.de An: user_groups at oreilly.de Betreff: O\'Reilly News für User-Groups: Neues im Dezember _________________________________________________ O'Reilly UserGroup News Dezember 2008 Bitte an Ihre Mitglieder weiterleiten _________________________________________________ Liebe O'Reilly UserGroup-Vertreter! 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Web Security Testing Cookbook -------------------------------- Paco Hope and Ben Walther First Edition November 2008 ISBN 978-0-596-51483-9 312 Seiten, 38.00 Euro Among the tests you perform on web applications, security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it's often the most neglected. The recipes in the Web Security Testing Cookbook demonstrate how developers and testers can check for the most common web security issues, while conducting unit tests, regression tests, or exploratory tests. Unlike ad hoc security assessments, these recipes are repeatable, concise, and systematic-perfect for integrating into your regular test suite. Hier finden Sie eine ausfuehrliche Beschreibung: http://www.oreilly.de/catalog/9780596514839/index.html 5. 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