Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category

Can a new certification survey change the landscape of Software Testing Certification?

I doubt it, but what the heck. Let’s try. Inspired I was by Dot Graham’s explanation of the original reasons behind certification in “Certification is evil?”. Which in turn was inspired by the Software Testing Club “Tester is for life, not just for Christmas” e-book. My views on certification in the e-book were “You’re better [...]

Noob lessons for Software Testing

Raising Defects can challenge even the best of testers, as the tester at ClicheQuest Offices found out to his peril. Lessons this cartoon has to teach us about raising, or not raising, defects – ed: ‘so we should say “lowering” then?’ (sorry, I couldn’t resist): “All we want are the facts ma’am” as Joe Friday [...]

If you’re thinking "I’m not really sure this is a testing blog"…

…then you are probably half right. I do have a testing blog, and this blog is the other half of that. This is all the stuff I do to improve and augment my testing skills. These are all the notions that eventually map their way on to the testing territory. These are all the subjects [...]

Music to Test By

I just discovered my new favorite internet music site. www.progarchives.com