Software Testing Training of a different kind

Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Anne-Marie Charrett.

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Ever dreamed of being personally trained by Cem Kaner? How about Doug Hoffman? No? Ok, maybe Scott Barber is more your style?
Any tester would, but it would be expensive? I mean these guys would typically charge thousands for this kind of training. Besides, they’re all in the states, so airfare, accommodation.  Your company would never [...]

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All the leaves are brown, and the sky is grey..

Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by Anne-Marie Charrett.

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It was my birthday recently, and I got a brand new Digital SLR as a present. Now my expertise on photography goes as far as knowing that DSLR stands for Digital SLR. Say no more.  Having this camera though, now means I can’t blame bad photos on the equipment.
In Ireland at the moment, its the [...]

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Bug Tracking Tools Explained

Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by Anne-Marie Charrett.

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Like it or not, all software has bugs.You may not know about them but they are there..lurking in the darkness, ready trip up one of your innocent user who has just gone and purchased your software.
That’s why you employ a software tester. A software tester’s job is to find as many of the bugs and [...]

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Is automation the new documentation?

Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by Anne-Marie Charrett.

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Have automation tools become the new templates in software testing? The cornerstone on which all our testing hangs on? Its starting to look that way.
Think about it.
The traditional method of testing was to use a software testing process identifiable by test templates. These templates were (and in many cases still are) the focal point of [...]

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Some days Scarlett, I just don’t give a damn…

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by Anne-Marie Charrett.

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It doesn’t happen all the time, but some days its just hard to be motivated and inspired. Today is one of those days.
Perhaps its because its a grey day, or that yesterday in Ireland was a public holiday and its hard to get motivated after a break, but today  it’s hard to get the [...]

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