SQA Webinars Thoughts
Testing is not responsible for the bugs inserted into software any more than the sun is responsible for creating dust in the air.
Testers don’t like to break things; they like to dispel the illusion that things work.
In previous years we found that test automation had a significant impact on continuous delivery. This year, we built upon prior years’ research and found that continuous testing positively impacts continuous delivery.
Error logs should be a SQA Testers Best Friends.
If you measure a tester with the count of defects, you are certainly on the wrong path.-Sam Gordon
Software managers are some times tempted to eliminate or reduce software QA departments when the coders adopt a TDD, on the grounds that the programmers are also writing tests. that decision is usually a mistake.
Smart Tester Is One Who Makes The Developer Worried.
Automation is not something you DO. Automation is something you USE to get something important done. Thinking of *automation* as the thing that you do risks displacing attention from the quality of that important something that is your actual mission.
The idea that AI doesn’t need testing is nonsense.
When a simple boundary value analysis brought down the integrations among systems failing to execute happy paths, that too on a Monday. It is time to celebrate yourself with hot coffee.
Manual Testers are definitely needed in every project.
Every tester has the heart of a developer … in a jar on their desk – Prasad Aldangadi
We use a term for bugs raised in error: PICNIC.
Problem in chair, not in code
– Mark Grady
Software Testers are the unsung heroes behind the countless projects, applications and innovations that we use every day. They deserve some credit.
Tester Has All The Power To Stop A Release.
Testing is not a 9 to 5 job; Let me show you how you can dramatically increase your job-market appeal.
A system designed without considering possible common failures has ultimately failed its intended users.
QA need to transform and embrace the traits if digital testing. Customer first approach. QA should be called #CRE. It is right time transform QA landscape to Customer Reliability Engineer.
Reminds me of the awesome bug report I saw once: ‘Everything is broken. Steps to reproduce: do anything. Expected result: it should work.
Another definition of Engineer. E- Energetic N- Never Give Up G- Geared Up I- Innovative E- Eye for Detail E- Evolver R- Realizer
Testing in DevOps can feel scary, but like most things, once you get in a day to day groove, it becomes an indispensable part of your workflow.
Test automation makes humans more efficient, not less essential.
Don’t waste your time trying to get back money spent on a mistake. Just go forward and make new mistakes
Always Attach A Defect Log Capture, When You Encounter A Defect
A bug is not about finger pointing someones mistake .we should remind ourselves that bugs are always the result of a chain of missed steps.- Jessy Halison
Developers eat bugs for breakfast, SQA serves them a lavish breakfast, almost daily!
Automation Fake Failures Should be Executed Again As A Failed Test Stack
if quality is a whole team activity, the tester is the glue that cements the team together for building a quality product.- Natalia Krawczyk
Don’t test it as a NASA application ! – Gopi G
Without Software Testing Products Developed, May Be Rocks Only. It Would Be A Scarier World Where Things Do Not Function As Design.
Automation is a service to testing, and not a replacement to testing.
Developer proposes, Tester disposes – Padmanabhan Sundararajan
If you automate a mess, you get an automated mess
Test Automation Engineers can save you from the world full of codes.
The only certainties in life are death, taxes and bugs in code.
A lot of our work as testers , involves asking people the nosy questions about things that we may or may not know a lot about.
Testing is being passionate about the domain. it does not matter if you use postman, squish or Python.
Automation is meant to make things easier and faster for development teams, but without proper maintenance, teams will experience just the opposite
You can’t continue testing manually, the way that it always had been done, when you have an enterprise that’s moving at the speed of light. As a CIO, you do not want to be the bottleneck that’s slowing everything down. This means that you have to address testing and ensure it advances your digital transformation initiatives rather than holds them back.
If you don’t like testing your product, most likely your customers won’t like to test it either.
I know that software testers can make the company more profitable, make it safer, and help it grow faster. If they make your testing faster and get your new apps out there, you can be more competitive. And if they can do that while lowering costs, that’s remarkable.
Writing software as if we are the only person that ever has to comprehend it is one of the biggest mistakes and false assumptions that can be made.
If you automate a mess, you get an automated mess-Rod Michael
Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence.
All code is guilty, until proven innocent.
Testing is a skill. While this may come as a surprise to some people it is a simple fact.
When debugging, novices insert corrective code;experts remove defective code
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
There is a different kind of thinking involved in writing feature code and writing test code. #google test teams
If you like being a manual tester, then you should stay to the right.” In order to test VR and AR, you need to manually figure it out before you’ll be able to automate it.
Agile QA is here to stay. Waterfall has to migrate to AGILE
Great software requires persistence and not only brilliance.
Quality in software isn’t just whether you have bugs or not, it’s also about code maintainability, extensibility, and scalability. -Joshua King
I think quality is core. You need to treat quality as a product internally, and you do not outsource a core product.
Testing is multi-disciplinary. This being ‘cross skilled’ is more than knowing testing and programming like a software engineer.
The problem is not that testing is the bottleneck. The problem is that you don’t know what’s in the bottle. That’s a problem that testing addresses.
A Test Case is like a tour bus…Make sure you don’t fall asleep on the bus…ensure you get off and look around – Steve Ayles
Once an army man, always an army man.
Once a Tester, Always a tester.
