*The following is a guest post by Brendan Connolly, SDET at Agilysys. The opinions stated in this post are his own. Testers, even when embedded on teams, end up being outsiders. Their value is derived from, maintained by, and is continually put at risk by this status. In the early days of software development there was […]
The following is a Guest Blog Post by Scott Andery. Scott Andrey is an expert marketer, author and consultant who specialize in software testing tools and resources. You can follow him on Tweeter: @ScottAndery Automated testing can be complicated. Why not simplify things by associating a harmless food name with something related to automated testing? The name will […]
The following is a Guest Blog Post by Cullyn Thomson from Tellurium. You can follow Cullyn on Twitter at @CullynT and Tellurium at @te52app, and we also suggest you visit the Test Talk blog. ========= Looking back on the history of software testing, automated testing isn’t actually brand new. In fact, James Bach has written that the practice of test automation predates even the concept of “dedicated […]
For the first time ever on a global scale a State of Testing survey was conducted to get a snapshot of the current state of the testing community, it’s members profiles, professional challenges and work practices worldwide. PractiTest in cooperation with Tea Time with Testers came up with the State of Testing survey with the intention to […]
After getting good and important feedback on the post I did a couple of weeks ago around Manual & Automatic Testing I decided to write a summary with the additional inputs and challenges I got from the field. I also added some of the ides and points to be taken into account in order to […]
Many times we see testing teams that have automatic testing but still run part of their automation suites manually. I went out to ask for the reason for this in order to learn more about the challenges in running Manual and Automatic Testing efforts together. Here we have the top answers, but I am also […]