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Confirmation and Exploration: two testing cultures

March 29, 2018

A visual representation of some of the differences that can exist between a culture of Confirmation and a culture of Exploration in testing. … More Confirmation and Exploration: two testing cultures

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Q&A with Matt Robson

September 20, 2016

A quick catch up with Matt Robson from TSG … More Q&A with Matt Robson

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Customer empathy – five simple tips

September 6, 2016

A few suggestions for helping you understand your customer. … More Customer empathy – five simple tips

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(More) reasons to be cheerful

August 20, 2016

The digital revolution has brought the relationship between customers and technology into sharp focus and we all have an opportunity to demonstrate the value of testing in providing organisations with information that will be crucial to that relationship. … More (More) reasons to be cheerful

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Reasons to be cheerful

July 22, 2016

The world of software development is rapidly evolving, and the place of testing in this world is adapting too, but this is an exciting time to be involved. … More Reasons to be cheerful

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Under threat?

June 23, 2016

What are the factors, perceptions and attitudes which might threaten testers by reducing demand for their services? … More Under threat?

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Prophecies of Doom

June 12, 2016

Instead of feeling nervous about the future of testing, or at the mercy of forces beyond our control, I believe we must assess the changing landscape and define our place within it. … More Prophecies of Doom

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‘Chapeau’ to a testing community

April 21, 2016

A reflection on my experiences with the online testing community so far. … More ‘Chapeau’ to a testing community

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Functional or non-functional: does it really work?

February 16, 2016

We have become familiar with the terms functional and non-functional in relation to testing. I suggest that they are terms which we might be better off without. … More Functional or non-functional: does it really work?

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Assisting with inquiries: Part three – filtering information

February 1, 2016

If our job is to communicate information through our reports then we need to be selective about what information we present. … More Assisting with inquiries: Part three – filtering information

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