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Month: November 2017

How To Get What You Want From Testing (for Managers): The Q & A

On November 21, 2017, I delivered a webinar as part of the regular Technobility Webinar Series presented by my friend and colleague Peter de Jager. The webinar was called “How To Get What You Want from Testing (for Managers)”, and you can find it here. Alas, we had only a one-hour slot, and there were plenty of questions afterwards. Each of the questions I received is potentially worthy of a … Read more

The End of Manual Testing

Testers: when we speak of “manual testing”, we help to damage the craft. That’s a strong statement, but it comes from years of experience in observing people thinking and speaking carelessly about testing. Damage arises when some people who don’t specialize in testing (and even some who do) become confused by the idea that some testing is “manual” and some testing is “automated”. They don’t realize that software development and … Read more