Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 12/18/16 – 12/24/16.

Articles & Blogs

• 3 highly effective strategies for managing test data – Paul Merrill – https://techbeacon.com/3-highly-effective-strategies-managing-test-data
• Bringing external content in-house… – Danny Dainton – https://dannydainton.com/2016/12/22/bringing-external-content-in-house/
• Defusing a judgement? Yes, you CAN: Connect->Appreciate->Negotiate – Albert Gareev – http://automation-beyond.com/2016/12/21/connect-appreciate-negotiate/
• Hipchat Custom Commands – Continually Improving our processes! – Danny Dainton – https://dannydainton.com/2016/12/21/hipchat-custom-commands-continually-improving-our-processes/
• How to Efficiently Test Your Mobile App for Battery Drain? – Eran Kinsbruner – https://mobiletestingblog.com/2016/12/23/how-to-efficiently-test-your-mobile-app-for-battery-drain/
• How to Estimate Anything – Matt Heusser – http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/uncharted-waters/how-to-estimate-anything/
• Is BDD testing? Answers and test strategy – Mark Winteringham – http://www.mwtestconsultancy.co.uk/bdd-testing-part-4/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 12/11/16 – 12/17/16.

Articles & Blogs

• A testing challenge for you “I T.E.S.T with A.T.T.I.T.U.D.E” – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2016/12/a-testing-challenge-for-you-i-test-with.html
• Are your app tests slowing you down? – Rouan Wilsenach – https://techbeacon.com/are-your-app-tests-slowing-you-down
• Automation – The Audience Is Listening – Paul Grizzaffi – https://responsibleautomation.wordpress.com/2016/12/13/the-audience-is-listening/
• Be a more technical tester with HTML, CSS and JS – Matt Heusser – http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/tip/Be-a-more-technical-tester-with-HTML-CSS-and-JS
• Giving the good advice – Joris Meerts – https://patternsofproof.wordpress.com/2016/12/13/giving-the-good-advice/
• Graphical User Interface (GUI) Testing Best Practices – Denis Markovtsev – http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/knowledge/graphical-user-interface-gui-testing-best-practices/
• How to build an agile-friendly test automation framework – Angie Jones – https://techbeacon.com/how-build-agile-friendly-test-automation-framework

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 12/4/16 – 12/10/16.

Articles & Blogs

• Augmenting Testing in your Agile Team: A Success Story – Mike Hrycyk – http://thinktesting.com/articles/augmenting-testing-in-agile-team/
• Bugs should be stories too! – Bart Vanherck – http://www.bartvanherck.be/2016/12/05/bugs-should-be-stories-too/
• Career Path of a Tester! – Anand Bagmar – https://essenceoftesting.blogspot.com/2016/12/career-path-of-tester.html
• How I setup our test documentation – Bart Vanherck – http://www.bartvanherck.be/2016/12/08/how-i-setup-our-test-documentation/
• How to improve your CV and improve your chances of finding your next software testing job – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2016/12/how-to-improve-your-cv-and-improve-your.html
• Hyper-fine user story splitting: Why devs need it, how to do it – Mark Balbes – http://techbeacon.com/hyper-fine-user-story-splitting-why-devs-need-it-how-do-it
• In a Pickle over Gherkin? – Jean Suplick – http://eyeonquality.com/in-a-pickle-over-gherkin/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 11/27/16 – 12/3/16.

Articles & Blogs

• 3 Worst Defect Reporting Habits and How to Break Them – Swati Seela – http://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/defect-reporting-habits/
• 8 ways to transform your testing center of excellence – Michael Cooper – http://techbeacon.com/8-ways-transform-your-testing-center-excellence
• A retrospective critique of an exploratory testing session – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2016/11/a-retrospective-critique-of-exploratory.html
• Accelerate Testing and Development with Continuous Delivery: An Interview with Naga Jayadev – Jennifer Bonine – https://www.stickyminds.com/interview/accelerate-testing-and-development-continuous-delivery-interview-naga-jayadev
• Exploratory Testing with the Team: The Sequel! – Maaike Brinkhof – https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/2016/12/exploratory-testing-with-the-team-the-sequel/
• Learning about learning by teaching – Erik Brickarp – http://erik.brickarp.se/2016/11/learning-about-learning-by-teaching.html
• Notes on Leanpub podcast with Peter Yaworski – Web Hacking 101 – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2016/11/notes-on-leanpub-podcast-with-peter.html