Peter A. Tucker

Whitworth University

Peter A. Tucker has served for the past ten years as a professor of computer science at Whitworth University. His regular course load includes quality assurance, database management, software engineering, and mobile application development. His research interests include quality assurance and data stream management. In addition, Dr. Tucker is a consultant at NextIT in Spokane, WA, where he is exploring QA automation techniques and implementing tests specific to some of their core technology. Dr. Tucker began his career at Microsoft, spending five years as a software design engineer in test, and then three more years as a software design engineer. Dr. Tucker received the Ph.D. degree from Oregon Health & Science University in 2005.

Papers/Presentations

• Preparing the Next Testers: An Undergraduate Course in Quality Assurance - Peter Tucker, 2013 Technical Paper, Abstract, Paper, Slides