Funny Things (Test) Managers Say

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  • #1557
    Emma
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    @emmaconnor

    In every job role people can get funny or unusual requests from co-workers and customers. We’re wondering what funny things your test managers or general managers have said or asked you.

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    #1567
    Ard
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    @ard-kramer

    How a project manager solves defects: “: “Hm, all the issues just vanished by pressing “delete” in the issue log””

    #1569
    Neil
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    @neil

    Overheard from development lead: “We don’t need to worry about writing code for edge cases, because our test team is so good that if there are any problems, they’ll find them”

    #1589
    John Beckett
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    @yorkshireflatcap

    New testing manager: You do what??? Release software without properly testing it?? Are you lot insane? I want this testing team to be the best that it can be – I want this team to live and breath quality.

    1 week later…
    Tester: Hi, this functionality hasn’t been tested properly. Look at these test cases – nowhere near adequate enough.

    Testing manager: They look ok to me, lets release this software now.

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