As I recently posted on Twitter, I really believe that building great software products, services and solutions is a team sport. In some team sports, teams are made up of a fixed number of people, ...

I learn a lot from blogs. So I was very excited when a thread I started on Twitter and then LinkedIn asking for blogs on Software Testing and Development I could follow, there was a truly excellent...

There are many competing thoughts on Software Testing and especially the roles we take on for those of us, as I do, who self define as Software Testers. How much is too much? Are there any boun...

Too long, didn’t read: Tools can include mental models, methods or software Get inspired by following people on social media, read blogs and attend conferences Learn new tools from resource...

Developers can’t test and other lies Developers can’t test, testers just break code and don’t even use tools in their testing! After all Testers are just failed Developers, right? OK these are ma...

There are many definitions of Software and Product “Quality”. For a long time, earlier in my career, I did much to ignore the topic and felt it was intangible. The definitions that I had at the tim...

Since starting this site and blog, I have expanded my online presence with a number of other sites that I post on. While I should probably consolidate my content in one place, for now let me tell y...

Last time out I introduced you to the start of my journey to automate all the “test” things in Python. I continue that journey now by switching focus away from frontend, to Restful Web APIs. You ca...

Goal: I have a simple, ambitious big hairy goal Learn how to “Automate all the (test) things, in Python”. This is Part 1 on my journey towards this goal. For context I consider myself experienced ...

It can be a daunting task to create an automation strategy, get resources signed off, heir or train automation engineers. But what is the alternative, and is it a good idea? “Just do it!” What m...