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What I’ve been writing instead of blog posts!

September 20, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / agile testing, experiments, learning for testers, TechTarget articles, Transitioning to agile, Whole Team Approach, writing / No Comments

I have been doing some writing in the past six weeks, in addition to rehabilitating my broken-and-now-healed ankle. But it’s all been published elsewhere. Here are some links: Software Quality Connection, “How to Improve Communication between QA and Development“ SearchSoftwareQuality.com, “Agile development: The whole-team approach” Also on SearchSoftwareQuality.com, “The whole-team approach to Agile development: Examples […]

Writing About Testing 2: Style and Grace

July 4, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / agile testing, learning for testers, Publications, TechTarget articles, writing / No Comments

My summary of the WAT2 conference this past May, in Durango, appears on the SearchSoftwareQuality.com website (you have to register to see content, registration is free, I apologize that it’s a bit of a pain to have to register). I was inspired by this year’s theme of style and grace, as well as the amazing […]

Venturing Into a Developers’ Conference

June 2, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / conferences, diversity, experiments, learning for testers, TechTarget articles, writing / No Comments

If you think conferences aimed at programmers are only for them, think again. I wrote about my experiences at ACCU 2011 on TechTarget. Take a chance and try a conference that doesn’t seem tailor-made for you!

StarEast 2011 Summary

May 10, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / conferences, learning for testers, Publications, writing / No Comments

I’m grateful to the Software Testing Club for asking me to report my experiences at StarEast. It was fun to do and will help me remember what I learned and what I want to try now as a result!

The Whole Team Approach in Practice

April 26, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / agile testing, continuous integration, exploratory testing, feedback, learning for testers, pairing, planning, shortened feedback loop, software quality, test automation, Uncategorized, Whole Team Approach / 7 Comments

I’ve just been struggling with a title for this post. Some of my ideas were: “Visibility Taken to New Heights”, “Yes, There Are Teams Who Do This Just Like In the Books”, “A Real Commitment to Continual Improvement”, “Inspiration”, but none of them really capture my amazement at what I saw visiting the team at […]

Practice, Practice, Practice!

April 22, 2011 / Lisa Crispin / agile testing, diversity, learning for testers, Publications, software quality, writing / 2 Comments

The latest issue of Agile Record is out, and includes some terrific articles by Gojko Adzic, Jurgen Appelo, Ellen Gottesdiener, Johanna Rothman, Linda Rising, Catherine Powell and several more – what an incredibly talented and diverse group of contributors! My “Agile Testing in Real Life” column is about practicing our software development (that includes testing) […]