Testing is like…
Background Again, Twitter comes to my ”what should I write about next?”-rescue! Heather Reid shared a challenge from the Bloggers Club on the Ministry of Testing. The challenge is to…
Reacting to change – Pair-blogg #2
Background In case you haven’t read about my pair-bloging idea before, a short summary from the first post: A while back I asked on Twitter for people who would be…
Testing skills I use in management – pair-blog # 1
Background A while back I asked on Twitter for people who would be up for pair-blogging. The idea was that we agree on a topic and a date and then…
Listen beyond the pass and fail – a story of looking at the bigger picture
Note: This was originally published as a guest blog post for DevTestOps Community. I started a new job a few years back, with one of my responsibilities stated as “Move…
How to deal with criticism with being a tester
A while back, I had the pleasure of doing an online interview with Viv Richards and Graham Ellis around my contribution to the book ”Around the world with 80 testers”.…
Would Heu-risk it? Part 32: Wrap up time!
First of all: As you might notice: Most of the blog posts have been changed to private. This is due to the fact that I have collected them all into…
Would Heu-risk it? Part 31: The Memory Master
Our very last card is, of course, a tool. Often mixed together with heuristics but darned useful if used right. First of all, rhymey timey: ”Mnemonics are awesome, now let…
Would Heu-risk it? Part 30: The Corruptor
Another weapon that might blend into another card from another category. Let us look at the rhyme and then I´ll tell you why I separated them: ”Seeing is believing, we´re…
Would Heu-risk it? Part 29: Tunnel Vision
Getting to the end, a few cards start to blend. Lets see how this trap can.. oh snap, this introduction was not supposed to rhyme! Sorry, the proper verse this…
Would Heu-risk it? Part 28: Three is the magic number
One of the easiest tools to start using! Let us dive straight into the verse: ”The rule of three you should applyTo things like: times you should ask whyOr pair…