Category Archives: Thought Leadership
Testing in Production: A Detailed Guide
When most firms employed a waterfall development model, it was widely joked about in the industry that Google kept its products in beta forever.
November 16, 2022
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Putting Together a Testing Team
As part of one of my consulting efforts, I worked with a mid-sized company that was looking to move toward a more agile manner of developing software. As with any shift in work style, there is some bewilderment and, for some, considerable anxiety.
November 14, 2022
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How to Position Your Team for Success in Estimation
Estimates are critical if you want to be successful with projects. If you begin with a bad estimating approach, the project will almost certainly fail. To produce a much more promising estimate, direct each estimation-process issue toward a repeatable standard process.
November 9, 2022
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Rebuild Confidence in Your Test Automation
These days, development teams depend heavily on feedback from automated tests to evaluate the quality of the system they are working on.
November 8, 2022
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Feeding your QA Career – Developing Instinctive & Practical Skills
The QA testing profession requires both educational and long-term or experience-based learning. One can learn the basics from certification courses and exams, boot camp courses, and college-level courses where available.
November 4, 2022
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What will come after “agile”?
I think that probably most development teams describe themselves as being “agile” and probably most development teams have standups, and meetings called retrospectives.
November 4, 2022
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Acquiring Employee Support for Change Management Implementation
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a form of business process management software—typically a suite of integrated applications—that assists a company in managing its operations, interpreting data, and automating various back-office processes.
November 2, 2022
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QA Management – Tips for leading Global teams
The events over the past few years have allowed the world to break the barriers of traditional ways of working. This has led to the emergence of a huge adoption of remote working and companies diversifying their workforce to a global reach.
October 31, 2022
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Stop Losing Money. Invest in Software Testing
I was once asked at a testing summit, “How do you manage a QA team using scrum?” After some consideration, I realized it would make a good article, so here I am. Understand that the idea behind developing software in a scrum environment is for development teams to self-organize.
October 31, 2022
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Six Agile Team Behaviors to Consider
Are members of agile teams different from members of other teams? Both yes and no. Yes, because some of the behaviors we observe in agile teams are more distinct than in non-agile teams. And no, because we are talking about individuals!
October 27, 2022
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