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I’m speaking here:
- Agile Practitioners 2012, Tel Aviv, Israel, 30-31 January 2012
- Software Passion Summit, Göteborg, Sweden, March 19-20, 2012
- Scandinavian Developers conference, Göteborg, Sweden, April 17, 2012
- Dutch Testing Conference, Bussum, NL, 18 April
- Testing and Finance, London, 17 May 2012
testing Archive
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How to implement UI testing without shooting yourself in the foot
Posted on April 13, 2010 | 12 CommentsI’m currently interviewing lots of teams that have implemented acceptance testing for my new book. A majority of those interviewed so far have at some point shot themselves in the foot with UI test automation. After speaking to several people who are about to do exactly that at the Agile... -
Checking is not testing, testing is not checking
Posted on November 6, 2009 | 2 CommentsToday at the Oredev conference in Malmo, James Marcus Bach suggested renaming a large part of what is now called tests to checks. Bach said there is a big difference between a conscious process of questioning and evaluating a product and almost mechanical rule-based verifications. These two things are different... -
Upgrading agile development at uSwitch.com: From concept to production in four days
Posted on October 29, 2009 | 6 CommentsAt the agile testing user group meeting yesterday in London, Hemal Kuntawala talked about development strategies and process improvements at uSwitch.com over the last year or so. The start of his experience report reminded me very much of several teams I’ve seen over the last few years, with a process... -
Mike Scott opensources Testify
Posted on October 13, 2009 | No CommentsToday at Agile Testing Days conference in Berlin, Mike Scott from SQS announced the immediate availability of Testify, an agile TDD toolset installer and project generator. -
Changing the role of test managers
Posted on October 13, 2009 | 2 CommentsDuring the ‘Agile Quality Management – Axiom or Oxymoron?’ talk at Agile Testing Days today in Berlin, David Evans from SQS talked about several aspects of agile development that often confuse and scare traditional test managers. One of the aspects that was particularly interesting to me is the fact that...

