Articles and Publications
Testing-related articles and publications:
An Introduction to Test Automation Design, The Testing Planet, July 2010. One of the leading causes of failure of test automation is poor test design. Learn how you can get on the right road to maintainable automated tests.
FitNesse – a Tester’s Perspective tool review in the summer 2010 issue of Methods and Tools magazine
A Testers’s Learning Journey, InfoQ, June 2010. I share stories of my own learning journey, and how it has translated into career grown and job satisfaction. I hope it will inspire others on their own learning journeys.
Tool Review: FitNesse, Methods and Tools, Summer 2010.
What’s a Tester Without a QA Team with Janet Gregory, published in the March issue of Agile Journal.
Be the Worst by Dawn Cannan, with a sidebar by me, published in Agile Record, January 2010. Dawn explains how and why to surround yourself with the best people!
Testers: The Hidden Resource, with Janet Gregory, InformIT, February 2009 – Testers are an underutilized resource – read how software development organizations could get much more by leveraging their talents.
The Tester Who Came In from the Cold, Better Software, October 2008 – How agile development is helping to integrate testers into the development and customer teams
To Track or Not to Track, Better Software, June 2007 – Should we “fix and forget” bugs, or log them for posterity?
Driving Software Quality: How Test-Driven Development Impacts Software Quality, IEEE Software, November 2006
The Democratization of Test Tools, Better Software, July 2006
Hiring an Agile Tester, Better Software, March 2006
Tool Look – Canoo WebTest, Better Software, November 2006
Testing Extreme Programming, with Tip House, Addison-Wesley, 2002
See more articles at my old website and my old blog.
