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Why “For those who think Test Automation is easy, saves time, converts manual tests, etc,”? page element Me: Why did you add the new page element “For those who think Test Automation is easy, saves time, converts manual tests, etc,”? in your blog?

Me: I have been asked questions like

# I am…
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uTest in the News

Our launch has gone really well, and I wanted to highlight a few of the awesome news and blog articles that have been written about us and community testing:

  • We appeared in The New York Times in…
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It's a good thing I saved this in my Amazon wishlist... Otherwise, I might not be able to remember to buy it later.
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The humans are dead, part 2 Continuing where the previous introductory post left off, we continue to discuss the epic battle between the ruthless testing automation machines and the brave human QA army. To make it fair on…
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The Roberta Scenario Unlike some rock star developer types who live in an isolated world of geekery and smug coolness amongst their peers, I dwell among actual citizens from time to time.  This gives me perspective of…
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Happy testing and Sad Testing I don’t know from where I heard “Happy Testing”, the first time and fear to think if it echoed within me. I also don’t know how I caught those words to sign all my e-mails to testers I communicate,…
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Matt's cool developer tool At the Tech Debt workshop last week, Ron and Chet reiterated Kent Becks four rules of good software:

1) Runs all tests - and they all pass - with every check-in
2) Contains no duplication
3)…
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Very exciting news! Red Gate's .Net Reflector

ReflectorRed Gate announced today that, under a new agreement, it will be responsible for the future development of .NET Reflector, the popular tool authored by Lutz Roeder.

Reflector is one of…
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Tech Debt Reaction I am still decompressing from the tech debt workshop. It was an exhausting but awesome two days.

Right now, I’ve got the day job to do, plus lots of video editing, thank-you notes, and follow up…
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It’s All About the Feedback

Bret Pettichord wrote a blog post on how Agile is All About Feedback.

As usual, Bret’s writing is keenly insightful, stripping the issue down to its essence. And I totally agree with all his…
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Barriers to acceptance-test driven design At the AA Functional Test Tools workshop, we had a little session devoted to this question: Even where “ordinary” unit test-driven design (UTTD) works well, acceptance-test driven design (ATDD)…
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Fertile assets One result of the technical debt workshop was that the attendees are more likely to talk about the code as an asset to preserve, improve, or destroy than evidence of debt. See Mike Feathers on…
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Games Testers Play

What are you favorite testing games?

I learned Headline News from Elisabeth Hendrickson many years ago, and it has since become one of my favorite games. The idea is to dream up headlines…
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General Availability Launch uTest AlienGood news! We’re announcing our General Availability launch today!  For the past several months, we have been working very hard on our Community Testing Platform.  Thanks to the outstanding…
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Another Installment of Image Filename As Alt Text Courtesy of this e-mail from Bizjournals.com:

That's an enlightening alt text, Brody. I notice you've stopped stuttering.
Click for full size

As a reminder, also, Internet Explorer displays the value of the alt attribute on mouseover, but Firefox, Safari, and…