Software Testing Blogs

Just about every conference I speak at someone comes up to me and says, “I’ve been reading your stuff for years, but you don’t write anywhere near as much as you used to - what happened?” Alas, I…

I’m really looking forward to attending my first Test Management Forum in London on Wednesday (http://www.uktmf.com/). The topics of the day look really good and I’m looking forward to…

(was: Metrics and Process and Templates, oh my!)

I’m back from STPCon. On the last night, I had dinner with some the attendees, and, as much as I like to talk, I tried to at least listen a…

Michael Bolton, me, and my brother Jon have produced a new version of our Exploratory Testing Dynamics document. We unveiled it last week at STPCON.

This document describes the elements of…

The life of a software product is a continual stream of feature additions, enhancements, and even removals. But a great product doesn’t (usually) outshine its competitors because of the sheer number…

Have you heard the news? The Whitehouse has decided to go open source. They have decided to switch from their own proprietary in-house CMS system to Drupal. You heard me right, Drupal. The same…

My first post from Uganda :)

As I am working in Django now I think I will post more on python. I had worked on python before but that was long time back and mostly on system admin stuff. So working…

One of the things I really like about JIRA is how much linking it allows. (Other tools do this too, but I wanted to namedrop the tool because they do it particularly well.) From a story, I can…

In this episode I invited Marcia Frith, who is a Business Analyst at RBC Dexia.
Marcia is an assertive person with a lot of business knowledge. She does have leading in her blood, even though…

The headline is a quotation of Mary Poppendieck from her keynote at the Agile Testing Days conference in 2009 in Berlin. Today while reading through Jerry Weinberg’s Quality Software Management…