Jerry Weinberg Testing Excellence Awards
Tea-time with Testers is immensely pleased to make this announcement. This is something we have been wanting to do for quite some years and we are glad that we are finally doing it. We are delighted to make yet another contribution to the testing community....
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...
Excellence In Testing, Today More Than Ever
What is excellence? Most places will define excellence as outstanding, being extremely good, the quality of excelling at something, or being the best at what you do. All these are good definitions, but when I look at testing and specifically at excellence in testing, I...
What Do We Really Mean When We Say Quality?
How does your team or organization measure quality? People often equate testing to good quality or ‘quality assurance’, but if you have good testing practices, does that mean you have a good quality product? Many teams measure process quality and don’t realize they forget about...
Enlightening In Testing
Something about knowledge. What you cannot know E. W. Dijkstra expressed this principle of testing in 1969: Testing shows the presence, not the absence of bugs. Dijkstra was discussing testing with researchers focused on finding ways to prove that code was working. They were in...
Managing Multiple Passions
Are you just a Tester or a writer, painter & musician too? Harsha Bhogle in his book “Out of the Box – Watching the Game We Love” has a mention of Peter Roebuck who told the twin loves of his life: cricket and the English...