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Graham
- Jul 14, 2020
- 4 min
When Job Specs Go Bad
Introduction As someone actively looking for a position I’m becoming increasingly discouraged by job specifications that appear to have...
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Graham
- May 12, 2020
- 3 min
21st Century Soft Skills - QA Edition - Part 1 - Redux
What's the problem? Technology moves at a fair old pace these days. Organisations are overflowing with technical experts promoting the...
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Graham
- May 6, 2020
- 3 min
Automated testing - not all scripts and unicorns
Introduction There's a lot written about the benefits of *automated testing. There's a lot of money to be made by tool vendors. There's...
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Graham
- Apr 20, 2020
- 3 min
The 5th Myth of Software Testing - Zero-defect software is achievable
Saving the best until last. No, no, with a side of no. 100% defect-free software is impossible (obviously within the context of the...
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Graham
- Apr 14, 2020
- 6 min
The art of critical thinking
Introduction Any team that follows an agile approach is probably cross-functional. If you’re lucky, you will work alongside developers,...
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Graham
- Mar 24, 2019
- 3 min
The 1st Myth of Software Testing - Anyone can test
How hard can it be? If you spend long enough in, or around, an ‘average’ organisation that develops software then these may resonate with...
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Graham
- Nov 16, 2018
- 3 min
The 4th Myth of Software Testing - You don't need QA specialists
QA specialists aren’t needed, developers can do the testing just fine There seems to be a trend in the dev-ops-new-kid-on-the-block-whizz...
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Graham
- Oct 1, 2018
- 3 min
The 3rd Myth of Software Testing - Testers are responsible for the quality of the delivered product
Notwithstanding that very few organisations ever internally define their expectations of quality, even in the brave new world of Agile...
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Graham
- Sep 21, 2018
- 3 min
The 2nd Myth of Software Testing - Testing == Automation == Quality
Testing == Automation == Quality The obvious response to this is to reply with: ‘What exactly do you mean by automation?' Pretty soon and...
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Graham
- Jul 19, 2018
- 3 min
21st Century Soft Skills - QA Edition - Part 2 - Redux
I heavily promote the understanding of soft skills from a QA perspective as I think they are massively under-rated.
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