In May 2017 Rob Meaney and I started the Ministry of Testing Cork Meetup. In this blog, I will share my experiences and hope they are of value to others who wish to start a Meetup. The Meetup Mix 1. Brand and Ethos It's important to have a brand from the beginning, we were lucky that the Ministry of Testing was willing to trust us with their Brand … [Read more...]
Monolith to Microservices: A Tester’s Perspective
What are Microservices? To increase the frequency of releases and reduce the burden of deployments, many companies have moved from a monolith to microservice architecture. Spotify, Amazon, and Netflix have the benefits of successful implementations of microservice architectures. A monolithic architecture combines the user interface, business … [Read more...]
30 Days Of E-Commerce Testing
#30DaysofTesting #day28 #ecommerce #data #ethics tracking data could be used to same products and services are offered at different prices to different customers targeted surveillance by government agencies sharing data with third parties Cambridge Analytica: how did it turn clicks into … [Read more...]
Bug Bash – Give it a bash
Often as testers, we question where could we can make improvements, bring fresh ideas and add value in our organisations. Based on past experience I have seen huge benefits of running a Bug Bash. In this post, I want to cover the topic of the Bug Bash and why I believe is so effective. What is a Bug Bash? In simple terms, a bug bash is a set period … [Read more...]