Schools of testing were often discussed in the past. They often caused debate, so why would anyone write about them nearly 20 years later.
Personally I found them incredibly useful to contrast and compare the testing approaches I had encountered over my career. This blog focuses on that personal value of the testing schools rather than hopefully any contentious points.
For sometime whether it be social media, interviewing testers or attending conferences the debate of “Manual” vs “Automation” testers keeps arising.
Throughout our careers we develop guiding principles, often based on the principles of others that resonate with us, perhaps coupled with our workplace experiences. Often […]
From a young age I enjoyed comedy, raised on a comedy feast of such shows such as Fawlty Towers and Monty Python. For John Cleese fans, […]
Some time ago I was enjoying the music of a Singer-songwriter, between songs she spoke so openly to the audience. Her openness seemed to endear […]
A member of my toastmaster’s club recently set me a challenge, deliver a 5-7 minute speech on a topic with just 60 minutes preparation, rather […]
1:1s(one-on-one), retrospectives and post-mortems are the most important meetings as this is where growth at an individual, group and department/org occurs. In the past I […]
