Hans Buwalda, ABT Chief Architect, leads LogiGear's Action Based Testing™
research and development, including ABT Toolset™ operations, and oversees
the practice of ABT methodology. Prior to joining LogiGear, Hans served as
Project Director at CMG The Netherlands where he was the original architect
behind the Action Words approach - an integrated method for planning,
managing, and deploying software testing and test automation. Hans is an
internationally recognized expert specializing in action-based test
automation, test development, and test-technology management. He speaks and
presents workshops at international conferences on testing concepts such as
Action Based Testing, The Three Holy Grails of Test Development, Soap Opera
Testing, and Testing in the Cold. Hans authored (along with Dennis Janssen
and Iris Pinkster) Integrated Test Design and Automation (Addison Wesley
2001). He holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Free
University, Amsterdam.