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How to think like tester
A tester is the kind of person who loves puzzle games and trouble shooting tough issues. I use to play a lot of rpg puzzle games always liking to figure out how to get to the next level. When i…
When to write a Test Plan
When I started in QA all the test plans were written out for all the aspects of the software. They were written by design and up-kept by QA. The test plans became out of date as the software grew. It…
How to unit test? part 2 of 2
So I have spent the last 3 weeks spending about 3 hours on Friday’s learning what I can about unit test. Obviously I am no expert and I am still learning. The site that has helped me most is NSHipster…
What is Unit Testing? Part 1 of 2
So I have mentioned Unit Test quite a few times but what are unit test? According to a quick google search “unit testing is a software testing method by which individual units of source code, sets of one or more…
Test Reactor Online
Joe and I have just released our first podcast of Test Reactor. You can find it at testreactor.com or for iTunes people at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/test-reactor/id990641984 . The first episode does not have much test related stuff but the future podcast will.
How Testing Can Be used In Everyday Life
So you are a Software tester by trade but how does that affect the rest of your life. Well weather you know it or not you test everything you are given to see if it meets your standards. Personally every…
The Future of Testing
So I started out and still work today testing desktop software using no coding. There are still jobs out there that require you to be a user and test their desktop apps. With an ever growing and changing industry is…
Exploratory Testing Misconception
So not to long ago James Bach posted these 2 blogs, Exploratory Testing 3.0 and History Definitions of ET. If you have not read them you should. They tell of the history of Exploratory Testing from the beginning to the now…
Context Driven Testing
James Bach stated “Obviously, CDT is not the only paradigm. There are others. Obviously, I think CDT is the only reasonable one,” on twitter during UTest’s Tweets from James Bach. He also said “Context-Driven Testing means learning your craft, so that…
Nebraska.Code() Day 3
So I have 12 pages of notes I was going to go over and then for Monday I was going to go over ATDD. However a lot is going on so this will be my Monday post and I will…