testability Archives - Agile Testing with Lisa Crispin

New Challenges in Continuous Delivery

March 15, 2020 / Lisa Crispin / conferences, continual improvement, continuous delivery, DevOps, machine learning, operability, pipelines, test automation, testability, Uncategorized, value stream mapping / 2 Comments

Continuous delivery and deployment (both abbreviated as “CD”) aren’t new concepts. Jez Humble and David Farley published their Continuous Delivery book ten years ago. Patrick Debois organized the first “DevOpsDays” conference in 2009, and created the #DevOps (also written as devops, devOps and Devops) hashtag. Of course, CD is new to many teams. There are […]

What can we learn about testing from our pets? #EuroTestConf open space

February 28, 2019 / Lisa Crispin / donkeys, open space, testability, Whole Team Approach / 1 Comment

At European Testing Days 2018, Marit van Dijk and Lanette Creamer prompted me to do an open space session on what I learned from testing from my donkeys. It turned out really fun! I’ve learned so much from my donkeys about the importance of trust, and the value of joy. When it was time to […]

Learning from hitting a brick wall

February 19, 2019 / Lisa Crispin / agile testing, conferences, experiments, learning for testers, testability, Uncategorized, Whole Team Approach / 1 Comment

I’m fizzing with all the stuff I learned at European Testing Conference in beautiful Valencia last week! I gave myself the gift of taking sketch notes of all the sessions I attended, so I’m hoping I can do a few blog posts about it. I have been neglecting this blog lately because I spend so […]