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I noticed one of our development teams was creating new Jira Issues for each bug found during the development cycle.  IMO, this is an antipa...

On a production support kanban development team, a process dilema came up.  In the case where something needs to be tested by a tester: Sh...

A tester asked me an interesting question this morning: “How can I find old test documentation for a completed feature so I can re-use thos...

While reading Paul Bloom’s The Baby In The Well article in The New Yorker, I noted the Willie Horton effect’s parallel to software testing:...

If you find an escape (i.e., a bug for something marked “Done”), you may want to develop an automated check for it.  In a meeting today, the...

If a tree falls in the forest and nobody hears it, does it make a sound?  If you have automated checks and nobody knows it, does it make an ...

FeatureA will be ready to test soon.  You may want to think about how you will test FeatureA.  Let’s call this activity “Test Planning”.  In...