There’s been a fair bit of discussion lately on the test-o-sphere about the status and the future of context-driven testing. I believe Scott Barber has provided the best overview, and I don’t have a whole lot to add to the debate, except maybe for thi…
It’s been a busy couple of months.Test Coach Camp Heats UpFirst off, Test Coach Camp has reached it’s a viable number of applicants. It is on.The most interesting thing I’ve found about test coach camp is it’s structure. Unlike most for-profit confer…
Each issue in STQA Magazine we have an interview column that features questions from the readers and the greater intarwebs – it’s called “Ask the Test Expert.”This next two issues will feature interviews with Perze Ababa, the test manager for iVillage….
I’ll be in New York City Next week; there is a software testers meetup including a dinner sponsored by the Financial Services Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Association for Software Testing (AST).Gosh, that’s a mouthful. I guess the “Financial Se…
It’s been a little quiet around here at Creative Chaos lately. Let me tell you a little bit about what’s been going on behind the scenes.First, I just got back from a twelve-day vacation – driving to Galveston, Texas, to take a cruise with the family …
The Association for Software Testing recently announced a 2012 Grant Program designed to advance the cause of testing at local user groups and events.Want to invite a speaker on testing to your local user group – and get some help with providing trave…
The folks at Informit.com recently published my interview with Ken Auer, master instructor at RoleModel Software Craft Academy. We think you’ll like it.Speaking of publishing, I’m in December Issue of the Testing Circus Magazine, on Page 21, Writing a…
Three weeks ago, I helped break the news that Conference for the Association for Software Testing (CAST 2012) would be in San Jose, California, July 16-18, and the CAST 2012 Call for Participation was available on the web.It gets better.The weekend bef…
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you probably know that CAST 2012 is the Conference for the Association for Software Testing.What you might not know is the exact date, location, and when is the CFP going to be live?Good news: The Dates for CAST …
My article “Ten Thoughts on Technical Debt”, is the cover story for this month’s Better Software Magazine.Want to start with the dessert, then decide if it’s worth paying for dinner? Why, you can download the article free off my website.More to come.
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