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Re-inventing testing
Before I started my career as a tester, I was a scientist doing research in particle physics, and my years in science trained me to be sceptical, inquisitive and open…
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Joking With Jerry Part 3
This is the third part of the transcript of a conversation about the relationship between joking and testing. The jokers were Jerry Weinberg (JW), Michael Bolton (MB), James Lyndsay (JL), Damian Synadinos (DS), and me (JT). This blog post first…
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Joking with Jerry – Part 2
This is the second part of the transcript of a conversation about the relationship between joking and testing. The jokers were Jerry Weinberg (JW), Michael Bolton (MB), James Lyndsay (JL), Damian Synadinos (DS), and me (JT). This blog post first…
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Joking with Jerry
At the tail end of his recent interview at System Smarts Jerry Weinberg talked about the aha! moment of discovery and its relationship to humour: Don’t take yourself too seriously. Because…
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Quotes of The Week: July 4th
Welcome to the this week's Quotes of the Week: What's a Tester's Job, Poor software screening, Google and "Dogfoods" and more.   What's a testers' job?   Testers: your job…
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eBook

Testing as a Service models

Jonathon Wright

The Testing landscape is changing forever, the traditional approach to providing business value through testing is constantly being challenged. So businesses need to constantly re-examine the real value of testing…
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Quotes of the Week: June 5th
Welcome to the this week's Quotes of the Week: DARPA's self-repair software competition, Apple watch cant find your heart and more.     Improving  the quality of Apps "In an…
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Quotes of The Week: May 16th
Welcome to the this week's Quotes of the Week: Real Bugs delivered by Drone, The Apple Watch bug and WordPress has vulnerabilities.   WordPress Bug Revealed by Security Reseracher "[WordPress]…
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EuroSTAR 2014: A Retrospective
After four action-packed days in Dublin, EuroSTAR 2014 has drawn to a close. It was my first EuroSTAR experience, but it certainly won't be my last! I've written a lot…
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EuroSTAR 2014: Tuesday Preview
Following on from Monday's full-day tutorials, and a series of half-day tutorials on Tuesday morning, the conference portion of EuroSTAR 2014 will begin in earnest at the Dublin Convention Centre…
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Defence Against the Dark Arts

 Laurent Bossavit

  In this Google Hangout Laurent Bossavit will share ideas from "Defence Against the Dark Arts", the workshop he did with Michael Bolton at CAST 2014. This workshop focused on…
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Upcoming Events: Week of October 20th
This week’s schedule of software testing events includes: Tuesday, 21st October TestExpo 2014   Wednesday, 22nd October  [Webinar] A New Agile Testing Ecosystem with Michael Bolton Cork Software Testing Meetup…
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Upcoming Events: Week of July 7th
This week’s schedule of software testing events includes: Monday, July 7th Google Hangout with Michael Bolton At 2PM (BST) today Michael Bolton will host an exclusive live Google Hangout where he…
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Quotes of the Week – June 28th
        Facebook updates its app   New headline: Facebook finally notices that mobile apps run on mobile networks. http://t.co/Zz2btdLqWV Thanks, @shannonsans, @jonathan_kohl — Michael Bolton (@michaelbolton) June…
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Software in Use

Karen N. Johnson

Karen N. Johnson's chapter from Beautiful Testing published by O'Reilly in 2008 describes how her professional experience intersected with her personal life while testing medical software. This roughly 15-page chapter…
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Upcoming Events: Week of June 23
This week’s schedule of software testing events includes: Tuesday, June 24th Live Webinar: With Cloud Computing, Who Needs Performance Testing? with Albert Witteeven. More information and free registration here. TestNet Theme…
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Quotes of The Week – June 21st
Certifications Cause Controversy   Blogged : Certifications are creating lazy hiring managers http://t.co/sk3wHCGt32#softwaretesting — Rob Lambert (@Rob_Lambert) June 18, 2014   "A certification is not a marker of excellence." Rob…
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Model-Based Testing for Systems of Systems

Paul C. Jorgensen

For Model-Based testing to be successful, it is necessary to model the system to be tested with an executable model-the most common ones are decision tables, finite state machines, statecharts,…
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Situational Testing

Jan Jaap Cannegieter, Roger Wouterse, Bart Fessl & Sven van Galen

Every organisation, every system and every project is different, so every test project requires a unique approach. Situational testing offers various forms of testing and allows you to complete your…
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Testing in the Age of Distraction

Zeger Van Hese

How do you benefit from distraction? We live in curious times. Knowledge is available at our fingertips, everywhere. Social networks increase communication with peers from around the world but along…
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Test Automation Anecdotes

Dorothy Graham & Mark Fewster

Software test automation has moved beyond a luxury to become a necessity. Applications and systems have grown ever larger and more complex, and manual testing simply cannot keep up. This…
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