Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of February 3rd – February 9th, 2019.

Testing

• 3 ways to test in production promptly and productively – Gerie Owen – https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/opinion/3-ways-to-test-in-production-promptly-and-productively
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 6) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/02/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-6/
• Hindsight lessons about exploration: The science of testing – Viktor Slavchev – https://mrslavchev.com/2019/02/07/hindsight-lessons-about-exploration-the-science-of-testing/
• How to Find a Mentor? – Kristīne Corbus – https://testretreat.com/2019/02/04/howto-find-mentor/
• My Learning – Part 10 – Conferences – Erik Brickarp – http://erik.brickarp.se/2019/02/my-learning-part-10-conferences.html
• My Learning – Part 11 – Doing – Erik Brickarp – http://erik.brickarp.se/2019/02/my-learning-part-11-doing.html
• My Learning – Part 12 – Experiments – Erik Brikcarp – http://erik.brickarp.se/2019/02/my-learning-part-12-experiments.html

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of January 27th – February 2nd, 2019.

Testing

• 6 ways to catch defects in software, tighten feedback loops – Matt Heusser – https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/tip/6-ways-to-catch-defects-in-software-tighten-feedback-loops
• A PO’s View on Releasing – Beren Van Daele – https://isleoftesting.com/2019/01/28/a-pos-view-on-releasing/
• Are Blockchain Apps Really Secure? – Michael Solomon – https://blog.gurock.com/are-blockchain-apps-secure/
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 5) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/01/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-5/
• Communicating With Teammates When the Horn of Gondor is Not Readily Available – Alex Landis – https://lordofthetestthings.wordpress.com/2019/01/28/communicating-with-teammates-when-the-horn-of-gondor-is-not-readily-available/
• Crafting Your Career in Software Testing – Mihaela Sfat – https://blog.testing-land.com/career-software-testing/
• Entry Criterias – One Man – https://thelifeofoneman.com/entry-criterias

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of January 20th – January 26th, 2019.

Testing

• Boundary Value Analysis Explained – Alan Richardson – https://www.eviltester.com/2019/01/what-is-boundary-value-analysis.html
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 4) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/01/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-4/
• Determining the Ideal Tester to Developer Ratio – Justin Rohrman – https://blog.gurock.com/tester-to-developer-ratio/
• Got too little and start too late? – Antti Niittyviita – https://medium.com/@niittyviita/got-too-little-and-start-too-late-15934db15b7
• Have I Tried Enough Weird Stuff? – Elizabeth Zagroba – https://medium.com/@ezagroba/have-i-tried-enough-weird-stuff-7ed4105ae994
• High Level Overview of Machine Learning Classification – ML 101 – Raj Subramanian – http://www.rajsubra.com/2019/01/23/ml-classification/
• How to Use Design Thinking to Enhance Software Quality – Rozalia Baé – http://www.womentesters.com/how-to-use-design-thinking-to-enhance-software-quality/

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of January 13th – January 19th, 2019.

Testing

• Active curiosity & why it is needed for testing – Joel Montvelisky – https://qablog.practitest.com/active-curiosity-why-it-is-needed-for-testing/
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 1) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/01/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-1/
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 2) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/01/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-2/
• Breaking the Test Case Addiction (Part 3) – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2019/01/breaking-the-test-case-addiction-part-3/
• Bug Free Software at Scale? – Dave Westerveld – https://offbeattesting.com/2019/01/18/bug-free-software-at-scale/
• How to Create Bug Free Software – Dave Westerveld – https://offbeattesting.com/2019/01/14/how-to-create-bug-free-software/
• If tradition trumps the common sense – Antti Niittyviita – https://medium.com/@niittyviita/if-tradition-trumps-the-common-sense-d90c89b4115d

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of January 6th – January 12th, 2019.

Testing

• Eff the user – Amit – https://always-fearful.blogspot.com/2019/01/eff-user.html
• Hire Your Test Specialists First – Jeff Nyman – http://testerstories.com/2019/01/hire-your-test-specialists-first/
• How My Testers Help Me – Beren Van Daele – https://isleoftesting.com/2019/01/06/how-my-testers-help-me/
• How Testers Can Be Truly Agile – Justin Rohrman – https://blog.gurock.com/truly-agile-testing/
• Instead of shifting testing to the left – move it there completely! – John Andrews – https://testingfromthehip.wordpress.com/2019/01/07/instead-of-shifting-testing-to-the-left-move-it-there-completely/
• Leveraging Machine Learning to Predict Test Coverage – Bhavani Ramasubbu – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/leveraging-machine-learning-predict-test-coverage
• Mister blue sky is living here today… – Chris Armstrong – https://christovskia.blog/2019/01/09/mister-blue-sky-is-living-here-today/

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of December 30th – January 5th, 2019.

Testing

• Baseline Rules for Scrollbar Usability – Adrian Roselli – http://adrianroselli.com/2019/01/baseline-rules-for-scrollbar-usability.html
• Heuristics for debugging integration problems – Sunjeet Khokhar – https://thereluctanttester.com/2019/01/03/heuristics-for-debugging-integration-problems/
• Hiring Good Testers – Connor Roberts – http://pixelgrill.com/hiring-good-testers/
• How to keep developers and testers happy — and productive – Amy Reichert – https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/tip/How-to-keep-developers-and-testers-happy-and-productive
• On Being Called a Testing “Expert” or “Guru” – Paul Maxwell-Walters – http://testingrants.blogspot.com/2018/12/on-being-called-testing-expert-or-guru.html
• Q and A with Joep Schuurkes – Women Testers – http://www.womentesters.com/q-and-a-with-joep-schuurkes/
• Sweet Fifteen – James Thomas – https://qahiccupps.blogspot.com/2019/01/sweet-fifteen.html

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of December 23rd – December 29th, 2018.

Testing

• Divided by (the lack of) a Common Language? – Len DiMaggio – http://swqetesting.blogspot.com/2018/12/divided-by-lack-of-common-language.html
• Don’t be a backseat driver – Maaret Pyhäjärvi – http://visible-quality.blogspot.com/2018/12/dont-be-backseat-driver.html
• How To Grow Up To Be Successful Agilists.  – Karlo Smid – https://blog.tentamen.eu/how-to-grow-up-to-be-successful-agilists/
• Managing several Android devices in single commands – Gustavo Rivera – http://gustavorivera.com.mx/en/2018/12/23/managing-several-android-devices-in-single-commands/
• Observation – Stuart Ashman – http://qa-matters.com/2018/12/28/observation/
• Responsibly Reporting Performance Test Results: Trends, Noise, and Uncertainty – Michael Stahl – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/responsibly-reporting-performance-test-results-trends-noise-and-uncertainty
• Rethinking the Pyramid: The Automation Test Wheel – Kristin Jackvony – http://thethinkingtester.blogspot.com/2018/12/rethinking-pyramid-automation-test-wheel.html

Here is this week’s edition of curated collection of announcements, articles, blog posts, and news from the software testing community covering the days of December 9th – December 15th, 2018.

Testing

• 5 Key Factors to Achieve Agile Testing in DevOps – Denise Rigoni – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/5-key-factors-achieve-agile-testing-devops
• AI, Machine Learning, and The Technopocalyspe – Mike Clarke – https://www.logigear.com/magazine/artificial-intelligence/ai-machine-learning-and-the-technopocalyspe/
• Do you even know what an MVP is? – Joel Montvelisky – https://qablog.practitest.com/finding-your-mvp/
• Five Steps to Better Test Data Management – Christian Meléndez – http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/knowledge/five-steps-to-better-test-data-management/
• Hacking Password Reset Functionality – Iona Kathryn Evans – https://i0nak.wordpress.com/2018/12/15/hacking-password-reset-functionality/
• How to create test data that yields accurate QA results – Amy Reichert – https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/tip/How-to-create-test-data-that-yields-accurate-QA-results
• I Represent the User! And We All Do – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2018/12/i-represent-the-user-and-we-all-do/