Archive for October, 2007
Freelance Testers – a smarter, cost effective way for startups
Posted on 28. Oct, 2007 by Anne-Marie Charrett.
ITnews had an article recently on startups. It examines what to look for in a startup, and also how to minimise the risks. Here’s an excerpt:
‘A startup’s immaturity will be reflected in the quality and capabilities of its product. As you would when considering an established vendor, a CIO must conduct technical due diligence….You can [...]
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How to kickstart a freelance software testing project
Posted on 16. Oct, 2007 by Anne-Marie Charrett.
Starting a freelance software testing project is similar in many ways to any other project. It requires rigorous planning, well thought out tests, and excellent communication. As a freelancer however, you may feel more responsible in making sure that your client is happy with your work. This way, you have a better chance of getting [...]
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Reality bites
Posted on 02. Oct, 2007 by Anne-Marie Charrett.
Who doesn’t love the internet? As a small business owner of a software testing consultancy, its a great way to promote myself along side the bigger companies.
However, I’m discovering the major minus side to promoting on the internet. That is, its too absorbing. I can’t resist reading those cursed google stats every day. I [...]

