Category Archives: Thought Leadership

We should all care for our mental health

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We should all care for our mental health

We should all care for our mental health Mental health is not spoken about enough for me. While it is a buzzword in the industry right now, I do not feel that companies do enough to support and look out for signs of poor mental health.

September 26, 2022

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QA Transformation Journey

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QA Transformation Journey

In the following article, I will talk about a situation that many QA professionals have encountered and what I would recommend the approach should be to move forwards.

September 20, 2022

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Having a success mindset

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Having A Success Mindset

We may or may not have heard of the term ‘success mindset’ – it’s a term which I have heard from many leaders and I have often questioned: ‘What does this actually mean?’

September 14, 2022

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Mobdel based testing

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Guide to Model Based Testing To Improve Test Automation

Model-based testing employs models to define software/system behavior and testing strategies, aiding in designing and executing testing processes effectively. These models represent the system under test and testing environments, optimizing software and system testing approaches. In my preceding blog on efficient test design, I showed that using model-based testing not only improves software quality, but … Continue reading Guide to Model Based Testing To Improve Test Automation

September 14, 2022

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Agile Testing Explained

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Agile Testing Explained

In the last few years, the advent of technologies like cloud computing, micro services, AI, IoT, among others has made the complexity of software development projects ever more challenging. These challenges affect all aspects of software development, including testing.

September 9, 2022

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How can enterprise QA leaders project manage the entire lifecycle of testing?

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How can enterprise QA leaders project manage the entire lifecycle of testing?

These are the points we will discuss in detail in this article:

September 6, 2022

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Why is it important for agile teams to reduce technical debt?

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Why is it important for agile teams to reduce technical debt?

Ward Cunningham, one of the creators of the Agile Manifesto, was the first to describe the concept of technical debt (Cunningham, 1992, OOPSLA conference).

September 1, 2022

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Alternative perspectives on the values of Agile

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Alternative perspectives on the values of Agile

The Agile Manifesto contains twelve principles in addition to the four values that serve as guidelines for all methodologies associated with the Agile movement, including XP, Scrum, and Kanban. I want to examine each of them in this article and offer an alternative viewpoint that I have come to over the years.

August 31, 2022

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Barriers to incorporating automation in agile teams

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Barriers to Incorporating Automation in Agile Teams

As I’ve written numerous times, agile teams must automate many aspects of their work, such as testing and build creation and any other process whose automation would save time for the team.

August 30, 2022

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Decide as a team we must… helping a team resistant to change

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Decide as a team we must… helping a team resistant to change

Change is a difficult subject and it’s one that many struggle to implement. There is no shame in admitting that I have had times where change has been accepted by the whole team and other times it has not been accepted.

August 30, 2022

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