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 October 18th – October 24th, 2020.

Testing

• 3 Big Questions to Ask About Your Specifications – Pete Walen – https://blog.gurock.com/functional-specifications-testing/
• A day in the life of a mobile app tester – Sam Connelly – https://bughuntersam.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-mobile-app-tester/
• A Human’s guide to testing AI – Nilanjan Bhattacharya – https://revelutions.medium.com/a-humans-guide-to-testing-ai-325e370c60c2
• A Naïve Request from Management – Michael Bolton – https://www.developsense.com/blog/2020/10/a-naive-request-from-management/
• Chaos Engineering as management practice – João Rosa – https://www.joaorosa.io/2020/10/21/chaos-engineering-as-management-practice/
• Context-Driven, or What? – James Thomas – https://qahiccupps.blogspot.com/2020/10/context-driven-or-what.html
• “Dear Younger Me” – Derk-Jan de Grood – https://huddle.eurostarsoftwaretesting.com/dear-younger-me-by-derk-jan-de-grood/

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 October 11th – October 17th, 2020.

Testing

• Contractor Life – Pt 4: Making Success – Pete Walen – https://rhythmoftesting.blogspot.com/2020/10/contractor-life-pt-4-making-success.html
• “Dear Younger Me” – Michael Bolton – https://huddle.eurostarsoftwaretesting.com/dear-younger-me-michael-bolton/
• Dialog Focus in Screen Readers – Adrian Roselli – https://adrianroselli.com/2020/10/dialog-focus-in-screen-readers.html
• How to Get Started with Performance Testing: The Basics And A Little More – Johanna South – https://theqaconnection.com/2020/10/14/basics-of-performance-testing/
• How to Improve Quality – Beren Van Daele – https://isleof.it/2020/10/15/how-to-improve-quality/
• Is Mobile Testing A Challenge? – Aditi Mokasdar – https://blog.testproject.io/2020/10/12/is-mobile-testing-a-challenges/
• Leaders in Tech: Steve Davies – Constance Drugeot – https://www.softwaretestingnews.co.uk/leaders-in-tech-steve-davies/

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 October 4th – October 10th, 2020.

Testing

• 4 Ways to Handle Test Data for Your End-to-End Tests – Dennis Martinez – https://dev-tester.com/4-ways-to-handle-test-data-for-your-end-to-end-tests/
• 5 Lessons on leadership from coach John Wooden (lessons for managers too) – Rob Lambert – https://cultivatedmanagement.com/wooden/
• 6 Strategies to Maximize Your End-to-end Testing Impact – Bertold Kolics – https://www.mabl.com/blog/6-strategies-to-maximize-your-end-to-end-testing-impact
• 10 Years in Testing, 10 lessons – Lesson 10 – Maaike Brinkhof – https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/2020/10/10-years-in-testing-10-lessons-lesson-10/
• A Working Model for Thinking about Product Strategy Development – Simon Knight – https://sjpknight.com/post/a-working-model-for-thinking-about-product-strategy-development/
• Defining Your Definition of Done – Nishi Grover Garg – https://testwithnishi.com/2020/10/07/defining-your-definition-of-done/
• How testable is your or your team’s code? – Stuart Ashman – http://qa-matters.com/2020/10/05/how-testable-is-your-or-your-teams-code/

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 September 27th – October 3rd, 2020.

Testing

• 6 Things You Can Do To Be A Better Test Manager OR Lead – Johanna South – https://theqaconnection.com/2020/09/29/how-to-be-a-better-test-lead/
• 10 Years in Testing, 10 lessons – Lesson 9 – Maaike Brinkhof – https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/2020/10/10-years-in-testing-10-lessons-lesson-9/
• Automation will not replace your testing skills – Lina Zubyte – https://qualitybits.tech//writing/automation-will-not-replace-your-testing-skills#
• Contractor Life – Pt 3: Toward Success – Pete Walen – https://rhythmoftesting.blogspot.com/2020/09/contractor-life-pt-3-toward-success.html
• “Dear Younger Me” – Iris Pinkster O’Riordain – https://huddle.eurostarsoftwaretesting.com/dear-younger-me-iris-pinkster/
• Five habits to adopt in order to be a better software tester – Kevin Tuck – https://kevintuck.co.uk/five-habits-to-adopt-in-order-to-be-a-better-software-tester/
• Functional vs. nonfunctional requirements in software engineering – Stephen J. Bigelow – https://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/answer/Functional-and-nonfunctional-requirements