Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 4/9/17 – 4/15/17.

Articles & Blogs

• Continuous Mobile Testing – Joe Schulz – http://eyeonquality.com/continuous-mobile-testing/
• Development Lessons Ported to Testing – Jeff Nyman – http://testerstories.com/2017/04/development-lessons-ported-to-testing/
• Don’t be an Automation Miser – Dave Westerveld – https://offbeattesting.com/2017/04/12/dont-be-an-automation-miser/
• Overcome Test Automation Plateaus with Service Virtualization – Alexander Mohr, Cynthia Dunlop – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/overcome-test-automation-plateaus-service-virtualization
• Our Team’s First Mobbing Session – Elisabeth Hocke – http://www.lisihocke.com/2017/04/our-teams-first-mobbing-session.html
• The Four Hour Tester – Interpretation as a Team Exercise – Ash Winter – http://testingisbelieving.blogspot.com/2017/04/the-four-hour-tester-interpretation-as.html
• Trust Your Testing Team and Stop Leading from the Front: An Interview with Bob Galen – Josiah Renaudin – https://www.stickyminds.com/interview/trust-your-testing-team-and-stop-leading-front-interview-bob-galen

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 4/2/17 – 4/8/17.

Articles & Blogs

• Cynefin and Software Testing – Ben Kelly – http://testjutsu.com/2017/04/cynefin-and-software-testing/
• Do You Really Want to Be a Manager? – Ron Lichty – https://www.stickyminds.com/better-software-magazine-article/do-you-really-want-be-manager
• Embracing change as a tester – Lee – https://thegrowingtester.wordpress.com/2017/04/05/embracing-change-as-a-tester/
• Enhance Your Testing Skills with Mindset Tools –  Vivien Ibiyemi – https://www.infoq.com/articles/testing-mindset-tools
• Extending my solution with API testing capabilities, and troubles with open source projects – Bas Dijkstra – http://www.ontestautomation.com/extending-my-solution-with-api-testing-capabilities-and-troubles-with-open-source-projects/
• Gray Quests – Michael Fritzius – https://testzius.wordpress.com/2017/04/03/gray-quests/
• How I Learn – Damian Synadinos – http://www.ineffable-solutions.com/single-post/2017/04/04/How-I-Learn

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 3/26/17 – 4/1/17.

Articles & Blogs

• Automated testing vs manual testing – security perspective – Sławomir Radzymiński – http://www.awesome-testing.com/2017/03/automated-testing-vs-manual-testing.html
• Enable Testers with a Better User Acceptance Testing Process: An Interview with Jim Trentadue – Jennifer Bonine – https://www.stickyminds.com/interview/enable-testers-better-user-acceptance-testing-process-interview-jim-trentadue
• How do you interview testers? – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2017/03/how-do-you-interview-testers.html
• How I would approach creating automated user interface-driven tests – Bas Dijkstra – http://www.ontestautomation.com/how-i-would-approach-creating-automated-user-interface-driven-tests/
• Let the ‘Agile Manifesto’ guide your testing efforts! – Nishi Grover Garg – https://testwithnishi.wordpress.com/2017/03/30/let-the-agile-manifesto-guide-your-testing-efforts/
• You Shouldn’t be a Tester If … – James Thomas – http://qahiccupps.blogspot.com/2017/04/you-shouldnt-be-tester-if.html

Tools/Programming

• Assessment System for Tests’ Architecture Design- Behaviour Based Tests – Anton Angelov – https://automatetheplanet.com/assessment-system-tests-architecture-design-behaviour-based-tests/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 3/19/17 – 3/25/17.

Articles & Blogs

• 5 Ways to Overcome Your Hatred of Test Documentation – Michael Stahl – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/5-ways-overcome-your-hatred-test-documentation
• Better Test Reporting – Data-Driven Storytelling – Trevor Atkins – http://thinktesting.com/articles/better-test-reporting/
• Creativity and testing – Lee Hawkins – https://therockertester.wordpress.com/2017/03/20/creativity-and-testing/
• Fact checking: “Is testing certification worth it for getting a job?” – Albert Gareev – http://automation-beyond.com/2017/03/22/fact-checking-is-testing-certification-worth-it-for-getting-a-job/
• Implication of emphasis on automation in CI – Martin Jansson – http://thetesteye.com/blog/2017/03/implication-of-emphasis-on-automation-in-ci/
• Performance Testing Tutorial – starting point – Łukasz Rosłonek – http://testdetective.com/performance-testing-tutorial/
• Regression Tests: A Double Edged Sword – Dave Westerveld – https://offbeattesting.com/2017/03/22/regression-tests-a-double-edged-sword/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 3/12/17 – 3/18/17.

Articles & Blogs

• A Field of My Stone – James Thomas – http://qahiccupps.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-field-of-my-stone.html
• A Mob Testing Experience – Maaret Pyhäjärvi – http://visible-quality.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-mob-testing-experience.html
• Blog: Deeper Testing (1): Verify and Challenge – Michael Bolton – http://www.developsense.com/blog/2017/03/deeper-testing-1-verify-and-challenge/
• DevOps: Collaboration with a Purpose – Douglas Fink – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/devops-collaboration-purpose
• Getting Stuff Done – Dave Westerveld – https://offbeattesting.com/2017/03/17/getting-stuff-done/
• How Developers And Testers Can Share Ownership Of Quality – Roy Solomon – https://arc.applause.com/2017/03/15/kanban-agile-testing-and-development/
• Internet of Things (IoT) Testing: Challenges, Tools and Testing Approach – Subhasis – http://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/internet-of-things-iot-testing/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 3/5/17 – 3/11/17.

Articles & Blogs

• 108 Counterintuitive Things QA People Know About The Field Of Software Testing – Noah Sussman – http://infiniteundo.com/post/158170334513/100-counterintuitive-things-about-testing
• A Comprehensive Full Stack Testing Strategy with Node.js: An Interview with Stacy Kirk – Jennifer Bonine – https://www.stickyminds.com/interview/comprehensive-full-stack-testing-strategy-nodejs-interview-stacy-kirk
• Ambiguity Detection and Weaponisation for Software Testers – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2017/03/ambiguity-detection-and-weaponisation.html
• Assessment System for Tests’ Architecture Design – Anton Angelov – https://automatetheplanet.com/assessment-system-tests-architecture-design/
• Developer of Things: IoT API Development and Testing – Harsh Upreti – http://blog.smartbear.com/apis/developer-of-things-iot-api-development-and-testing/
• How do you hire a junior tester? – Katrina Clokie – http://katrinatester.blogspot.com/2017/03/how-do-you-hire-junior-tester.html
• How to get the most from your test automation suite – Bas Dijkstra – https://techbeacon.com/how-get-most-your-test-automation-suite

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 2/26/17 – 3/4/17.

Articles & Blogs

• 3 Sessions of Security Testing – Jesper Lottossen – https://jlottosen.wordpress.com/2017/03/01/3-sessions-of-security-testing/
• 5 ways to drive your automation engineers away – Angie Jones – https://techbeacon.com/5-ways-drive-your-automation-engineers-away#.WLVvn7THxPQ.twitter
• Agile Testing is What You Make It To Be – Albert Gareev – http://automation-beyond.com/2017/02/28/agile-testing-is-what-you-make-it-to-be/
• Career Development Planning Questions – Steve Bennett – https://www.steve.codes/blog/2017/2/27/career-development-planning-questions
• Disorganized Thinking – Michael Fritzius – https://testzius.wordpress.com/2017/02/27/disorganized-thinking/
• Downtime vs slowtime: Which hurts more? – Tammy Everts – https://www.soasta.com/blog/downtime-vs-slowtime/
• First steps as a test automation coach – Bas Dijkstra – http://www.ontestautomation.com/first-steps-as-a-test-automation-coach/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 2/19/17 – 2/25/17.

Articles & Blogs

• 4 Steps to Rebuilding a Testing Team: Bringing Stability to Chaos – Raj Subramanian – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/4-steps-rebuilding-testing-team-bringing-stability-chaos
• A distributed mob testing session – Maaike Brinkhof – https://www.maaikebrinkhof.nl/2017/02/a-distributed-mob-testing-session/
• An Introduction to API Testing | David Tzemach – David Tzemach – http://www.machtested.com/2017/02/an-introduction-to-api-testing-david.html
• Automation Delay – And How To Prevent It – Matt Heusser – http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/uncharted-waters/automation-delay/
• Describing My Role – Jeff Nyman – http://testerstories.com/2017/02/describing-my-role/
• IKIGAI – Michael Fritzius – https://testzius.wordpress.com/2017/02/20/ikigai/
• Penetration Test or Vulnerability Scan – Martijn de Vrieze – https://martijndevrieze.net/2017/02/22/penetration-test-or-vulnerability-scan/

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 2/12/17 – 2/18/17.

Articles & Blogs

• 2 Ways Test Automation Can Break Your Heart – Joe Colantonio – https://www.joecolantonio.com/2017/02/14/2-ways-test-automation-can-break-heart/
• 5 simple reasons why you missed bugs and how to prevent it – Thanh Huynh – http://www.asktester.com/5-simple-reasons-missed-bugs-prevent/
• Discomfort as a Tool for Change – Dave Gladfelter – https://testing.googleblog.com/2017/02/discomfort-as-tool-for-change.html
• Fear Not True Belivers! Testing Heroes Are Out There – Mel Eaden – http://testingandmoviesandstuff.blogspot.com/2017/02/fear-not-true-belivers-testing-heroes.html
• Leverage Containers to Create Simulated Test Environments on Demand – Bas Dijkstra – https://www.stickyminds.com/article/leverage-containers-create-simulated-test-environments-demand
• Harness Your Ruthless Efficiency as MVP in testing and development – Alan Richardson – http://blog.eviltester.com/2017/02/harness-your-ruthless-efficiency-as-mvp.html
• Meeting Our Users for the First Time – Elisabeth Hocke – https://lisihocke.blogspot.com/2017/02/meeting-our-users-for-the-first-time.html

Here is this week’s collection of articles, blogs, and announcements covering the days of 2/5/17 – 2/11/17.

Articles & Blogs

• As a tester, what do I know, and what would I like to know? – Lee – https://thegrowingtester.wordpress.com/2017/02/06/as-a-tester-what-do-i-know-and-what-would-i-like-to-know/
• Banking App: Use Mobile Testing to Make It Perfect – Software Testing Magazine – http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/knowledge/banking-app-use-mobile-testing-to-make-it-perfect/
• Defaults: Three Tales – Iain McCowatt – http://exploringuncertainty.com/blog/archives/1181
• DEV vs QA: A Conversation about Quality – T.J. Maher – http://www.tjmaher.com/2017/02/dev-vs-qa-conversation-about-quality.html
• Difference Between Acceptance Tests and Requirements – Amir Ghahrai – http://www.testingexcellence.com/difference-acceptance-tests-requirements/