Truth. Oscar Wilde said it best I think: ‘The truth is rarely pure and never simple.’ MEWT…In terms of vehement debates at the recent MEWT gathering in Nottingham, probably the talk which generated the most […]
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My First MEWT…
Thanks to Wikimedia Commons for the image A few months ago I got a very intriguing invite from a certain Richard Bradshaw to contribute to MEWT, an event I had been aware of out of […]
Metastuff
The world is really complex. Layers upon layers of stuff exist in the systems we test. Old stuff on top of new stuff, augmented stuff, rewritten stuff, interconnected stuff, internal stuff talks to external stuff, […]
Under Pressure
As a tester, you might recognise this feeling. The world wants your tests to “pass.” Developers, Product Owners, Project Managers, Executives, everyone is looking at you, waiting for you, wanting the tests to “pass.” Wanting […]
Just give me a ball park? Yankee Stadium.
Two of my favourite estimation conversations (roles are indicative, not pointing fingers).The What Is It?Project Manager: “How long will it take you to test our disaster recovery solution?”Me: “What’s your disaster recovery solution?”Project Manager: “We […]
