My Software Quality Connection article, Selling Agile to the CFO, has been reformatted by ITBusinessEdge into a nice little slide deck. I think it is really easy to read & digest in this new format. I have a new article on TechTarget’s SearchSoftwareQuality.com site, “Getting on the Same Page: How Testers Can Help Clarify Requirements”. […]
Read MoreAgile Testing Makes Favorite Books List
I am honored that Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams by me and Janet Gregory is on Jonas Bandi’s list of his favorite software development books of 2010, especially because the other books in the list are also some of my favorites for the year. The start of a new year […]
Read MoreThoughts from Mid-Project – on Stickyminds
I have a new blog post on my Stickyminds blog with my thoughts as I am in the middle of a big, complex, high-risk project. This has been a highly unusual project for our team, which just goes to show, even after 7 years as an agile team, new challenges constantly present themselves. Please share […]
Read MoreThe Method Behind the Madness: Innovative Ways to Improve Software Quality
On Tuesday, November 9 at 1:00 PM EST, I’ll be on a SmartBear Software -sponsored panel discussion Webinar with Steve Berczuk, Jason Cohen and Esther Schindler (who will serve as our moderator) talking about how to improve software quality. Steve, Jason and I approach quality from slightly different angles so this should be interesting and […]
Read MoreWhat My Donkeys Taught Me
The new issue of Agile Record has an article of mine, one I’ve been wanting to write for a long time. It’s not the best-crafted article I ever wrote – I was in a rush to make the deadline (actually I missed the deadline, but the editors were nice and included my article anyway). However, […]
Read MorePublished on InfoQ: A Tester’s Learning Journey
InfoQ just published an article I wrote to try to inspire more testers to grow their skills. It begins: The software industry is changing fast. More and more teams put testing up front and center; they use tests to drive development. New and improved automated test frameworks and drivers burst onto the scene every month. […]
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