Testers make decisions every day that a...
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Testers make decisions every day that are just as irrational as those made by the managers about whom they complain. In this video, James Lyndsay presents his view of tester bias, such as: why we so often labor under the illusion of control, how we lock onto the behaviors we’re looking for, and ...
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Ray Arell read an agile project managem...
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Ray Arell read an agile project management book on a long flight to India, and, like all good reactionary development managers, he was sold. But the agile/Scrum adoption was not without strain on development, test, and other QA practices. Join Ray on a retrospective of what went right and, more ...
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Even with the best tools and processes in the world, if your staff is not focused and productive, your testing efforts will be weak and ineffective and your finished product will reflect this. Retired Marine colonel and long-time test consultant Rick Craig describes how using the Marine Corps Pr...
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Manual testing is the best way to find ...
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Manual testing is the best way to find the bugs most likely to bite users badly after a product ships. However, manual testing remains a very ad hoc, aimless process. At a number of companies across the globe, groups of test innovators gathered in think tank settings to create a better way to do...
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Our testing is only as good as our thin...
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Our testing is only as good as our thinking--and all too often we are hampered by limiting ideas, poor communication, and pre-set roles and responsibilities. Based on the work of Edward de Bono, the six thinking hats for software testers have helped Julian Harty and numerous others work more effe...
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Lee Copeland Better Software Conference & EXPO 2008 In this bonus session from the 2008 Better Software Conference & EXPO, Lee Copeland speaks about the process of choosing session speakers for Software Quality Engineering conferences and offers some tips to help you down the path toward becoming...
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Johanna Rothman Better Software Confere...
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Johanna Rothman Better Software Conference & EXPO 2008 Projects don?t fit into the nice definitions found in project management books. Based on her many years of consulting with large and small software teams, Johanna Rothman coaches leaders to take a more pragmatic approach in this keynote prese...
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Jean Tabaka Better Software Conference & EXPO 2008 In this keynote presentation from the 2008 Better Software Conerence & EXPO, Jean Tabaka proposes three pivotal practices that we must embrace to aggressively attack waste in software delivery--Software as a Service, Community, and Fast Feature T...
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Some people thrive on challenges, whil...
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Some people thrive on challenges, while others struggle with how to deal with them. Handled well, challenges can make us stronger in our passion, drive, and determination. In this video, Lloyd Roden describes some of the challenges we face today in software testing and how we can respond in a po...
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[Agile Development Practices 2008] Alth...
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[Agile Development Practices 2008] Although the Agile Manifesto has helped many organizations change how they build software, the agile movement now suffers from backsliding, overselling, and a resulting backlash. Brian Marick believes that is partly because the manifesto is focused outwardly; it...
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Are we, in our rush to be "agile," los...
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Are we, in our rush to be "agile," losing sight of what’s really important? Shouldn't our dilemma be whether we are creating software our customers value? If your processes and tools deliver software that your customers value, does it matter how "agile" you are? In this video, Jonathan Kohl look...
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Better Software Conference & EXPO 2008 We interviewed some of the Better Software Conference & EXPO 2008 delegates to find out what brought them to the conference, what they learned at the conference, and what insights they planned to take back to the office with them.
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