Mar 25, 2021 | Business of Testing, Community Webinar, DevOps, Leadership, Management, Process, QA, Strategy, Team Management, Testing, Testing Career, Training, Webinar
In this 2-hour webinar bootcamp we will explore ideas on how we develop management traits and skills. How do we separate people from products? Discuss ideas about what we do on a day-to-day basis to help our team members stay focused and happy. Discuss techniques on what to do when things are not going so well.
Oct 22, 2020 | Business of Testing, Community Webinar, DevOps, Leadership, Management, QA, Team Management, Testing, Testing Career, Webinar
Join Joel as he reviews the forces pushing change in the way products are created and delivered, and will introduce the Modern Testing Principles, going over them to understand their challenges and breakthroughs!
Nov 13, 2019 | CI CD, Community Webinar, Development, DevOps, Leadership, QA, STP Community, Testing, Testing Career, Training, Webinar
Just when we, as testers, got a handle on what Agile means for us, the landscape changed yet again to a DevOps culture. Words like continuous integration (CI), continuous deployment (CD), and pipelines are now ones we’re hearing on a daily basis. As a tester, I’ll admit, I had no clue of what these words meant, and how was I to change the way I tested to fit within this DevOps culture.
Apr 26, 2019 | Community Webinar, DevOps, Leadership, Management, STP Community, Testing, Testing Career, Webinar
The world of testing is always evolving – software development life-cycles, delivery models and team culture. We see this evolution affecting the way teams are constructed, what skill-sets are required, and the ownership of quality within the organization.
Dec 20, 2018 | Business of Testing, Featured, Leadership, Management, Metrics, Process, QA, Testing, Testing Career
I won’t bombard you with gazillions of testing metrics in this article. Instead, I would like to share my thoughts on what to consider when you want to measure testing. I often see testing metrics misused from one project to another, and wanted to share my take....
Jan 29, 2018 | Community Webinar, Security Testing, Testing Career, Training, Webinar
STP Webinar: Upskilling requires unlearning followed by learning attitude for any individual. And also before transforming to anything, one needs to understand the importance in terms of “Why should I be upskilling and why should I care?”
Nov 29, 2016 | Business of Testing, Process, QA, RBCS-Webinar, Requirements, STP Community, Testing, Testing Career, Training, Webinar
In this webinar, Rex will discuss ways that test professionals can help their project teams resolve that quandary. First, it’s important to recognize the trade-offs being made, and then test professionals can promote the five elements of making successful trade-offs: shared vision; disciplined management; quality in, and bugs out, throughout; focused testing; and, sending the right message. Rex will illustrate these five elements with a variety of case studies and examples.
Jul 16, 2015 | Testing Career, Training
One of the most important aspects of a manager’s job is to see to it that his employees are properly prepared to perform the duties required and expected of them. Once the employee is on board, whether he is a new hire or a veteran, the manager needs to...
Oct 23, 2014 | Process, Testing, Testing Career
Did you know there is a new software testing standard for the world, ISO29119? It was produced jointly by the International Standards Organization (ISO) and the IEEE. The standard is a result of years of work by members of ten countries, with approval by members of...
Aug 7, 2014 | Leadership, Team Management, Testing, Testing Career
Broaden your perspective during software testing projects. Having worked in software testing for nearly 13 years, the single biggest issue I consistently hear is that business requirements for the software are incompletely or inadequately met. During a project, teams...
Jul 1, 2014 | Podcast, Testing, Testing Career
Michael “TestHead” Larsen joined us for a long, long conversation about how you can become a great software tester and how his own career developed through ups and downs, turns and twists (no pun intended) to arrive at his current level of genuine guru....
Jun 25, 2014 | Testing, Testing Career
The world is moving fast towards realizing the true importance of software testing. Gone are the days where management was biased against testers or testing teams. Today, we, the testers, are being looked upon as an integral part of product development. Well, the...