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The question “Why Developers Use Story Points and Testers Focus on Time” is a question I just received from from one of my students. I would say that this question highlights a common point of confusion in Agile teams. While developers often focus on story points to estimate the complexity, effort, or risk of completing…
Hey there, fellow testers and tech enthusiasts! If you’ve ever been in a meeting where someone drops terms like Canary Testing or Boundary Value Analysis and thought, “Wait… what does that even mean?”—you’re not alone. That’s why we created The Ultimate Software Testing Glossary: 342 Terms Every Tester Must Know. This isn’t just another boring…
Whether you’re new to software development or looking to level up your quality assurance (QA) skills, understanding Software Testing Terms is a vital first step. These terms form the foundation of clear communication, accurate planning, and successful test execution across the entire software development lifecycle. In any development process, misunderstandings between testers, developers, and stakeholders…
PART 1: Watch this video first before continuing to read the post—it’s an amazing addition to the text that will deepen your understanding. https://youtu.be/_Zmc08lYkB0 Software Testing Explained Through Airport Security Imagine an airport where every traveler going through security represents a piece of software ready to board a flight — the working production environment. Just…
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Would you like to challenge yourself and put your software testing knowledge to the test? This 15-question software testing quiz is designed to challenge your understanding of core testing concepts, including principles, methodologies, and practices in both traditional and Agile environments. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional, these thought-provoking questions will push you…
Many strategy execution processes fail in IT, especially when adopting the Scrum framework because the firm does not have something worth executing. The Scrum consultants come in, do their work, and document the new approach in a PowerPoint presentation and a detailed report. Town hall meetings are organized, employees are told to change their behavior,…
Introduction When ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ becomes ‘Yes, all of the above,’ you’ve entered the realm of career agility —where limits dissolve and reinvention becomes the norm. Some folks climb the corporate ladder. Others construct entire career kingdoms. While most of us celebrate small victories like mastering the office…
Have you heard about the Getting Things Done Methodology before? The Problem Maria stared at her computer screen, overwhelmed by the 127 unread emails, dozens of Slack notifications, and a Trello board so full it required constant scrolling. As a product manager for a growing tech company, she was responsible for coordinating multiple teams, tracking…
I wake up every morning and start digging. Digging into the facts. I parse every statement made! I look for supporting documentation. I seek, you know, countervailing opinions from around the world. I spend hours doing this every single day. Because my job is to hold myself accountable for what I teach. So, for you,…