Setting up FitNesse for Team Foundation Server
Lately my colleague Maxence Bonhomme and I set up FitNesse to be used within several .NET projects which are all build on one Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Since it was quite some work to do we...
View ArticleGerman Agile Testing and Exploratory (GATE) Workshop 2011
Short notice: I will participate at the German Agile Testing and Exploratory (GATE) Workshop 2011 on October 1st & 2nd in Hamburg, Germany. My topics will be “Shared responsibility for quality vs....
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How to make your bug report most useless for your team mates
The idea of writing a blog post like this was in my mind for quite a while already, but as too often, I was just procrastinating. Today I have been busy retesting (and closing) a lot of items from our...
View ArticleA Balanced Test Strategy Strengthens the Team (#agiletd 2011)
The initial statement of Anko Tijman (@agiletesternl) in his talks was, that agile testing is about migitating the risk, therefor a test strategy should focus on risks in code interfaces requirements...
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Five key challenges for agile testers tomorrow (#agileTD 2011)
Gojko Adzic (@gojkoadzic)talked about the five key challenges he sees for agile testers tomorrow. He has two basic statementes/ assumption which guide him to these challenges: Technology is changing...
View ArticleDo agile teams have wider awareness fields? (#agileTD 2011)
In this talk, Rob Lambert (@Rob_Lambert) presented different ways to increase your awareness and tries to give an answer to the headlining question. First he mentioned, that you should increase your...
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What Testers and Developers Can Learn From Each Other (#agileTD 2011)
This talk of David Evans (@DavidEvans66) was one of my favorites at the Agile Testing Days 2011. I will only list some things not to find on the slides in this article, and then provide a link to the...
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Agile Testing and Test Management (#agileTD 2011)
This was the opening keynote of the conference, done by Johanna Rothman (@johannarothman). Johanna was so nice to publish her slides on slideshare, find them embedded at te end of this article. Johanna...
View ArticleAgile Testing Games
A while ago I started looking for agile testing games, unfortunately I didn´t find much, but since a couple of people asked me for that, I´m gonna now publish what I have. Hopefully, this (small) list...
View ArticleTesters in Germany & GATE 02
Already a while ago, Maik Nogens created a Google Map for testers in Germany, please feel free to add yourself: Furthermore, the GATE 02 Workshop (German Agile Testing and Exploratory Workshop) has...
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Changing Your Testing Mindset (agileTD 2013)
At the Agile Testing Days 2013 I attended Janet Gregory´s tutorial on “Changing Your Testing Mindset”. Also I already knew quite some of the things she talked about, it was a good tutorial and I had...
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Agile Testing is nonsense, because Agile is Testing (agileTD 2013)
The first keynote given on this year´s Agile Testing Days was “Agile Testing is nonsense, because Agile is Testing” by Andrea Tomasini the founder of agile42, here is my sumup: Agile Testing is an...
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Flying Under The Radar – how conventional testing was secretly transformed...
Following my wrap-up of the talk of Sami Söderblom given at the Agile Testing Days 2013. Sami started his talk with telling about the monkey banana and water spray experiment done by G. R. Stephenson...
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If testing is quality assurance…
If testing is „quality assurance“, why not naming the weather forecast „weather assurance“, naming school „learning assurance“, calling a doctor „health assurance and playing the lottery „investment...
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