Weekly Round Up! Do You or Your Team do Regression Testing?
4 Quick Wins To Reduce Software Testing Costs
Every activity in software development has a cost and a value. Getting cost to trend down while increasing value is the ultimate goal. This guide provides quick wins you can implement immediately without change management, executive buy-in or culture change. Learn More…
Do You Or Your Team Do Regression Testing?
What is your current view or regression testing? Do you do it? Do you have something that resembles it? We did a recent poll on Twitter where 74% of testers said that they still do regression testing. Would you be able to share how you approach regression testing (or not)?
Testing is Shifting
Change is the only constant, they say, but we still need to manage change — and cope with it. Coping not only means surviving mentally, but also adjusting to whatever happens and figuring out how to be productive and create value for our stakeholders when things change. Read more about 4 different types of change & how to cope.
TestBash Belfast Excitement!
We’ve just finished an excellent weekend at TestBash Brighton and (after a lot of coffee) we can’t wait to do it all again for TestBash Belfast. Find out more about the speakers and get your tickets for the event on The Dojo.
What Tools Should I learn?
This series from Mark Winteringham explores some of the more common questions from testers. For this article, we will explore tools in Software testing, what types of tools are out there, recommendations, and what to be aware of when choosing tools. Read the article.
Are Software Testing Certifications worth it?
…I’ve seen a LOT of people asking about this recently. The majority asking about ISTQB. Is it worth it? Who has done it? Are there other ones that are better? Get involved in the discussion.
Ministry of Testing Podcast Finding Testing Allies
Melissa Eaden talks to Mark Tomlinson to Melissa about her participation in TestBash Brighton. Listen to the podcast
Testing Blogs
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- My favorite podcasts — Testknight
- Rodent Controls — Hiccupps
- 20 Fundamentals for a Successful Test Automation Infrastructure
- Backtracking for testers — Mindful tester
- Why and how you should test your software — Code Without Rules
- Software As Narrative 11/n:: Infinite Undo
- Implication of emphasis on automation in CI — thoughts from the test eye
- Performance Testing Tutorial — starting point — TEST DETECTIVE
- Adventures in Automation: Are you sure the bus line is still listed?
- Levels of Description — Stories from a Software Tester
- From appreciation of shallow testing towards depth — A Seasoned Tester’s Crystal Ball
- Karate a Rest Test Tool — Basic API Testing — Automation Testing Made Easy
- Stop Telling Testers to Prevent Issues — Cassandra HL
- When a friend leaves us behind — Random thoughts of a QA mind
- How to Test SQL Primary Key Constraints — TestProject
- Getting ready for TestBash Brighton — The Growing Tester
- Differing Priorities for Continuous Integration — Beaufort Fairmont
- Want to Lead by example ? …. be “emotionally nimble” — The reluctant tester’s Blog
Testing Chatter
We go hunting to see what testers are talking about, so you don’t have to!
- 7 Steps to Improve Software Quality — Medium
- Selenium… polishing crap or gold?
- What we found when we tested tools on the world’s least-accessible webpage | Accessibility
- You Are Ignoring Non-functional Testing — OpenCredo
- Fast feedback and virtuous cycle workshop by James Lyndsay — Lyon Testing Meetup (Lyon) | Meetup
- Firefox gets complaint for labeling unencrypted login page insecure — Ars Technica
- Why I Write — DESK of Tobias van Schneider
- How To Retrieve HTTP Status Codes
- What are your Mobile Testing Pain Points? — Adventures in QA
- Start the Emulator from the Command Line — Android Studio
- Litmus PutsMail — Test your HTML emails before sending them.