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By design

June 15, 2018

Design and design principles are a rich topic with lessons that can be applied in testing … More By design

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One Track Mind (or how to get from here to there)

March 24, 2016

Our thinking can become muddled if we are under pressure. It might be difficult to see more than one way to solve a problem; our thoughts become focused on a single path, even if that path doesn’t get us to where we need to be. … More One Track Mind (or how to get from here to there)

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Designed to test

October 6, 2015

Instead of endless debates on whether testers should be able to code, perhaps we could start a new debate on testers understanding design. … More Designed to test

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