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Rapid Testing Intensive Confirmed!
(Stolen from the Rapid Testing Intensive site) It’s official I’m booked for the onsite Rapid Testing Intensive with James and Jon Bach at the end of July on Orcas Island in Washington. According to...
View ArticleWhat Testers Need to Learn
Sunday night I attended a live webinar by James Bach entitled “What Testers Need to Learn” that was put on by Tea time with Testers. It seemed like an interesting topic so I joined (it only cost $30)....
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AST Membership and Learning Goals
It’s official I’m a member of the Association for Software Testing or AST as it’s commonly known. I’ve been meaning to sign up so I can take the BBST Foundations Course, meet some local (or not so...
View ArticleAnyone Can Test, right?
In this video from StarEast, Rob Sabourin talks about his experience with concept of “anyone can test”. This actually gives me an idea for a challenge: Before watching, make a list or jot down some...
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Do Software Testers Need a College Education
I came across an old blog post on the uTest blog Do Software Testers Need a College Education. The author says: Depending on who you ask this question to, you’re likely to receive various degrees...
View ArticleEnrolled in BBST Foundations
It’s official. I’m enrolled in the BBST Foundations course for November through AST. I joined AST (Association for Software Testing) with the end-goal to enroll in the BBST (Black Box Software Testing)...
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A Test Group of One
I started the Foundations Black Box Software Testing class earlier this week and we are now into lesson two. I thought the discussion question was interesting so I’d like to share it along with my...
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I'm a Black Box Software Tester
More accurately I should say I’ve passed the Association for Software Testing‘s Black Box Software Testing Foundations class.Here’s the proof: What does this mean? It means the instructors think I...
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I'm an AST BBST Instructor
That’s right, I completed the trifecta of BBST classes and decided to continue on to being an Instructor. I finished the class in November but just recently got the proof: Boom! Now comes the hard work...
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The Anti-Library
The writer Umberto Eco belongs to that small class of scholars who are encyclopedic, insightful, and nondull. He is the owner of a large personal library (containing thirty thousand books), and...
View ArticlePractice using Selenium Now!
Have you ever wanted to learn a little bit about Selenium WebDriver but didn’t know where to start? Turns out there are some good tips / tutorials online for practicing writing Selenium in Ruby. One of...
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9 GitHub Lists for Testing
I spend a lot of time on GitHub and it can be a great place for finding open source libraries, tools, frameworks and pretty much anything else you might want to version control. This includes lists...
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18 GitHub Projects for Testing
Aside from it’s many awesome lists GitHub is a really good place for open source testing tools, libraries and frameworks (and their corresponding code). I’m pleasantly surprised by these new (and...
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Came for the training, stayed for the community
When I look back on my nearly decade journey in the testing community, it all started with the Association for Software Testing. I came to the AST seeking their BBST courses, but I stayed for the...
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