One of the most important things in software testing is qa testing metrics. It is critical that you have the capability to provide the latest information in terms of where you stand with testing, especially as you...
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Ron WilsonWhat is Testing As A Service (TAAS)?
Testing as a service (TAAS) is a service that an external company provides. This service is done by people who are outside the organization that needs the testing done. There are many benefits in doing...
Build a Strong Testing Organization
I often have conversations within the QA community and one question seems to surface pretty often: “How do you build a strong testing organization?” The answer seems pretty straight forward to me...
Selenium Automation Testing Tool Review
Selenium is a suite of tools to automate web apps across many platforms. It is a GUI based automation tool. Selenium first came to life in 2004 that was developed by Jason Huggins when he was testing an internal...
QA Testing Metrics: Let that tell the Quality story
In order to build a world class testing organization, it is necessary to keep a pulse on metrics reporting in regards to quality. QA metrics are a critical component when you create a QA roadmap. I have...
Value of a Great Manual Tester = Priceless
Those who don’t really understand testing might not be able to understand the title of this post. Those in the testing world do. It is very difficult to master the art and science of manual testing. There are...
How Should The Software Testing Organization Be Structured?
There are so many different opinions within best practices of testing as far as where the software testing organization should reside within the organization. Here are some of the most common approaches. 1. Independent...
Throw Away the Key and Lock Developers Out Of Test Environments
I am constantly asked by developers if the can have access to the test environments to correct a problem. My answer is consistent: No! Do not grant developers access to your test environments. It is an innocent...
Building The Automation Test Revolution Department
One of the most successful accomplishments so far has been to build a world class automation testing organization from the ground up. Early in my career, while working at EDS, I had an awesome opportunity to see how...
The Software Tester must be a highly critical individual
Software testing is not easy. It requires the right mindset in order to be a great software tester. You must be someone who pays attention to every critical detail when you are testing. Software...