Communicating quality to stakeholders: why testers get ignored in meetings (and how to change it)
If you’ve ever tried communicating quality to stakeholders in a planning or review meeting, only to be brushed aside with […]
How I plan conference travel like a software experiment
I’m heading to Malmö, Sweden soon to give a keynote. Travel planning might sound like the opposite of testing in
Burnt Out, Boxed In, and Quietly Looking for a Way Out
Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash Burnt Out, Boxed In, and Quietly Looking for a Way Out A few years
Document less, share more: A modern take on test evidence
Document less, share more: A modern take on test evidence Do we still need test case management tools? In my
Why is there no Chief Quality Officer?
A few weeks ago I got on a video call with Rosie Sherry from the Ministry of Testing to record
You don’t need a new title to lead on quality
You know that quality matters, and you care about it deeply.But if you’ve ever raised a concern and been ignored,
From frustrated tester to respected quality advisor: The Q.E.D. method
The struggle every quality professional knows too well If you’re responsible for quality in your organisation, this scenario probably sounds
From Gatekeeper to Guide: Why Emotions Matter in Quality Engineering
“What do feelings have to do with quality assurance?” This question emerged from a question on LinkedIn I posted this
From Drowning in Data to Driving Decisions: A Solo Tester’s Journey
When I first joined a rapidly growing startup as the solo tester for the web team, I made every mistake
Three Metrics That Actually Matter When You’re Testing Solo
As a solo tester in a growing company, you’re bombarded with advice about what to measure. Code coverage, test execution