It probably has not gone unnoticed that I am posting less frequently than usual. There’s a few reasons for that, and one of them is that I am trying to get all of my ideas down for the education modules that we will be preparing for Summer QAmp. I had …
The world of software testing is changing and Context-driven testing (CDT) is upcoming. In the USA it is better known and more applied than with us in Europe. Overseas in the USA the Association for Software Testing (AST) is fairly … Continue reading →
In case any of you are wondering why I haven’t been posting here, it’s because my blog now lives at Peak Performance. I’ve tried to migrate all the content from here that I believe has historical significance to make things easy to find. I hope you’ll …
One of the comments I’ve made about mobile testing is that we need to “find our mobile sanity” in part what I mean by this is – we need to recognize that everything we’ve learned about software testing doesn’t change because we have a new computing platform – in fact, we can apply lessons we’ve [...]
I was looking at some code the other day and noticed that it had a line like this:
@product.first.price
And I cringed. Not because I knew it was wrong (it wasn’t). But because using “.first” feels like a code smell. (I should note that this…
So not too long ago I tweeted this… @martialtester: I NEED to get to the #RST class in Melbourne in June. Who will help me convince my boss? The response was great. Some good suggestions and many offers of assistance! … Continue reading &…
I think I have gotten to a point where I have done all I can do to try to figure out a problem, and I’m coming up empty handed, so to my wonderful tester friends out there, especially those well versed in Cucumber, I need your help.In a perfect world, …
So I didn’t really attend Let’s Test… I wish I had! Sounds like an awesome CONFERence, and I’m only hearing great things about it. However, I did get the opportunity to help with one of the sessions! Anne-Marie Charrett̵…



