I’ve recently been exploring what the differences are, between the role of a Quality Engineer, a role I’m currently inhabiting in my work at Ada Health, and other roles in Software Quality. One of...

Consume If you’re anything like me, you read a lot, blogs and books, listen to loads of podcasts, and watch a bunch of talks and maybe even attend the odd workshop. I’ll throw in a quick list of r...

The one obvious way Quality Engineers can use code to their advantage, is building out automated regression checks, in various forms. Here are some other ways you can use code as a QE, or indeed an...

Tester of The Day Interviews Between the 17th of August 2020 and the 9th of December 2022, I ran a daily celebration of the testing community. While I closed nominations for new winners, I still l...

I recently had a great conversation with a member of the software testing community, who works as a leader and wanted advice on how to help his team learn test automation. This is a summary of som...

Over my career in Software Testing, I’ve had the pleasure to analyze and model a lot of systems. Some of them have had tons of formal architecture models and others have had little more than a few ...

In my recent experience, I’ve found a few things that help set up a successful collaborative testing session. I’ve used these to collaborate with members of my team, across multiple disciplines fr...

1 Hardware Web apps run on almost any device, from a games console to a tricked-out multi-core desktop PC with a giant high-resolution screen. In contrast, mobile apps typically run on Android, iO...

What does it mean, to say your feature is complete? In software delivery teams I’ve worked in, we have often been responsible for parts of products. Sometimes this means we have been responsible...

Today I had the immense honour of co-hosting the LinkedIn audio event, This Week in Testing, with the most excellent Community Boss, Simon Tomes. I really enjoyed co-hosting. I’ve been on panels, ...