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Challenges Michael Bolton's 20 statements on testing, arguing against the notion of testers lacking authority and advocating for integrated, empowered testers who share responsibility and credit within the team.
Read more: Arguing Micheal Bolton's 20 statements about testingOffers tips for testing job interviews beyond basic etiquette: Research your online brand, the company, and its culture. Present skills confidently but honestly, acknowledge knowledge gaps, and show a learning mindset.
Read more: How to nail testing job interviewExplores Selenium waits, highlighting issues with Thread.sleep() and implicit waits. Introduces explicit/fluent waits and showcases FluentLenium's concise await() methods for stable, readable, and efficient waits (e.g., AJAX completion).
Read more: Introducing FluentLenium 2 - Selenium waiting gameAn alternative tester's toolbox focusing on online playgrounds for practice: GUI, API, white-box, mail, SMS/call, BDD, test case writing, usability, pen testing, text comparison, plus links to Awesome resource lists.
Read more: Tester's toolbox - an alternative guideApplies Poppendieck's seven Lean principles to software testing: Eliminate waste (automate smartly, balance costs), Amplify learning, Decide late (BDD, maintainable tests), Deliver fast, Empower the team, Build integrity (perceived & conceptual), See the whole.
Read more: Mapping lean principles to testing