Welcome to this week’s Blog Spy, our round-up of the best software testing blog posts and latest testing news from the last week. This week breaking-up is hard to do, exploratory testing and climbing a mountain, writing good bug reports and more.
The Break-Up – Tom Churchwell
Tom explains what happens when your told that the Break-Up is real and QA is no longer needed.
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Exploratory Testing with the Team: The Sequel! – Maaike Brinkhof
How do you set up an exploratory test session without any domain knowledge? In this blog post Maaike attempts to answer that question.
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Never in a straight line – Joris Meerts
Joris share a lesson he has learned recently on testing, that no matter what you do in testing, it is a non-linear process.
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A Theory of Internet – Josh Grant
Josh shares his Theory of Internet idea on why we spend time on the internet visiting some websites that have no interest for us and for no reason.
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Q&A with Patrick Prill – Rich Rogers
Each month Rich talks to someone from the software testing field. This month it’s a chat with software tester and blogger Patrick Prill.
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How to Write an Effective Bug Report That Actually Gets Resolved – McKay Christensen
Open Source software often doesn’t get the support it needs especially in the area of testing. McKay guides you through an effective bug report for open source software and why it is so important.
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Cambridge Lean Coffee – James Thomas
James reports from the Cambridge Lean Coffee event and the number of topics that were discussed over the course of the event.
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How I Climbed A Mountain Using Exploratory Software Testing – Josh Trench
How climbing a mountain in Washington State can be compared to using Exploratory software testing techniques.
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