Uncover the Complexity of Simple Looking Things to Test Better
How to gain technical insights of the system under test to uncover hidden complexity and risks.
🧰 A Tester's Toolkit
A project for people who are curious about software testing, written by a test engineer with over 13 years experience.
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A list of questions to challenge a plan and make it better.
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About a principle that opens up opportunities to learn and improve.
Kaizen: With Marginal Gains to Long-Term Improvements
How a team of engineers embraced continuous improvement.
The Importance of Taking Part in Discussions as a Tester
Participating in meetings and discussions is about more than adding value.
How Risks Can Be Used for Prioritisation
A story about a much-needed change of perspective.
How Visualisation Can Help to Achieve a Common Understanding
The story of how visualisation helped in stressful times.
How Feature Maps Can Assist Your Testing
Learn what feature maps are, what they look like and what they can do for you in the long-run.
Four Questions to Ask Yourself for Better Bug Reports
What makes a good bug report, how to go beyond that and why.
Three Reasons Why Professional Software Testers Use Tools
The benefits of non-software tools in software testing.
26 Questions Testers Can Ask to Learn About a Feature
A list of questions to help you to learn about a feature, in addition to exploration and experimentation.
The Benefits of Understanding the QA Measures in Your Project
How your project as a whole assures the quality of the software is valuable information for improving your testing.
Seven Questions to Ask Yourself to Identify Dependencies Worth Resolving
How to identify dependencies worth resolving, and the benefits of doing so.
Three Things I Like About What I Do
The exciting aspects of software testing that keep me motivated.
45 Questions Testers Can Ask When Joining a Project to Get Started
Just joined a project? This is a list of questions to get to know people, process, business, development, testing and operations.