Machine Learning For Testers – Part 1
Are you starting to see Machine Learning and AI more and more as a necessary or useful skills in job requirements and bewildered by it? Want to know more but don’t know where to start? There is probably no area of our lives these days...
Do You Need A Tech Degree To Succeed As A Tester?
In the last three months, I have been interviewing multiple QA Leads and Managers about whether it is necessary to have a tech degree to have a successful QA career. The reason behind my question was the fact that I have changed my career to...
“Robinhood and WallstreetBets” are warning signs.
Did you hear about the battle over GameStop between Reddit-based stock traders and big hedge funds during January? You better know how the vulnerabilities in your app can hurt you and cost lives for some. This is about how the vulnerabilities and limitations of a...
Perils And Pitfalls Of A New Age Test Automation
What lies beneath the cool tools? Iryna Suprun shares her analysis of automation tools in the market that is bursting with buzzwords. I just spent some time googling. I was trying to find who and where created the first-ever automated test. No luck. The same...
ISTQB, Fever Dreams and Testing
Someone over at the self-proclaimed united nations of testers, also known as the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) published recently a letter (a white paper really) of what I assume is the result of having a fever dream after having watched Blade Runner 2049....
Introducing Change In Organisation
Did you ever feel like being stuck in a hamster wheel? Doing the same work over and over again without any engagement? The job that you were happy to have and brought you joy, became… just a job that you had to do. Burnout is...
How To Read A Difficult Book
Have you ever had trouble reading a book about testing, although you consider yourself a big reader, a passionate tester and a curious person? I have. I actually failed reading this particular book twice in the past two years. Well, maybe I didn’t fail reading...