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History of Ideas in Software Testing

Monday March 23rd 2009 2am Rated 4 21 Comments Agile Performance Automation Metrics Development Acceptance Exploratory Functional Integration Process Software Strategy Testing Teams Unit Six Sigma selenium Web
Yesterday I started reading Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams by Crispin and Gregory.

Changing the Way We Test By Managing Change

Wednesday September 16th 2009 7am Rated 2 20 Comments Management Performance Software Requirements Web
The Business Case for Dynamic SQA and Test Management Featuring Forrester Analyst Margo Visitacion and MKS’s Ryan Lloyd
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Six Shocking Automation Truths

Tuesday August 3rd 2010 8am Rated 46 16 Comments Automation Best Practices Software Test Professionals Conference Software Web
By: Adam Goucher, Principal of Element 34 and STP 2010 conference speaker. These truths are shocking not only because they are counter to the prevailing best practices in the industry but because they can cause me – the consultant – to lose a billable opportunity. A client who saves money but achieves their objectives is often the happiest client.
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The Fishing Maturity Model

Thursday October 8th 2009 1pm Rated 0 12 Comments Management Web
Imagine, for a moment, you own a fishing company.

Security Testing – Web App – Some Tips For Newbies

Tuesday July 5th 2011 11am Rated 15 9 Comments Security Testing Web
If you’re interested in security testing web applications, these tips will help a non-security tester to consider some techniques to get started. The world of security testing is perhaps the most important, yet it’s often the most neglected aspect to testing. A lack of security testing opens an organization to business risks and could have severe implications to the financial future of a company. If you haven’t made security testing part of your repertoire, consider integrating it today into your regular test suite.
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Stop Cheating in Your Performance Tests

Thursday November 18th 2010 9am Rated 15 7 Comments Load Performance Web
There are two dangerous practices that are rampant in performance testing right now – shrinking or removing think times and extrapolation of test results. Collectively we need to work to put an end to these practices and start testing more realistically to deliver higher confidence. Let’s talk about each of these things and why they’re bad news.
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Performance Testing Integrated Sub-Systems

Thursday July 28th 2011 1pm Rated 6 4 Comments Performance Services Testing Web
Much performance testing is done at a project or application level. Some projects have multiple consumers of their services, such as databases, single-sign on, and Web Services - or are consumers of these kinds of services and have to share them with other projects.

The Relationship of Testing Tools to Economics & Freedom

Thursday October 7th 2010 9am Rated 3 4 Comments Automation Testing Membership Software Software Test Professionals Conference Web Tools
Article by Software Test Professionals Conference & Expo 2011 conference speaker, Adam Goucher. Adam is a consultant who in this article, gives tips to understanding the complexities of acquiring testing tools and justifying their costs. How does a tester develop a business case to acquiring a new testing tool that gives testing the freedom it deserves.
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Testing Centers of Excellence

Monday February 1st 2010 8am Rated 1 4 Comments Best Practices Management Automation Development Case Study Process Technology Certification Services Functional Integration Software Testing Unit Web offshore Tools
CA is using its global test facilities to raise the bar on product quality and time to market.
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Socialtext 4.0

Monday March 8th 2010 2pm Rated 0 4 Comments Software Web
Have you ever worked on a very small team - with three, maybe five people, all sitting in the same room, where if you ever have a question you can just ask bob, and bob is right there, all the time?

Why Chaos?

Friday September 18th 2009 2pm Rated 0 4 Comments Process Testing Unit Web
My old blog "Creative Chaos" has moved to this web address: http://blogs.

You Want to Launch When? Mobile App Testing Tips for Startups

Thursday May 19th 2011 12am Rated 7 3 Comments Mobile Testing Automation Functional Strategy User Web
The purpose of this article is to provide some essential tips and examples of how the world ’s most promising companies test their mobile apps .
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Ask the Tester

Monday December 20th 2010 9am Rated 6 3 Comments Editorial ST&QA Magazine Agile Performance Management Integration Software Testing Web
A U.S. Army Officer turned performance tester, Scott Barber is probably best known as the co-author of Performance Testing Guidance for Web Applications by Microsoft Press.
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Testers With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Friday February 4th 2011 5am Rated 5 3 Comments Acceptance Best Practices Testing Software Quality Assurance Project Management Web Unit
Many people with an ASD – particularly those with Asperger syndrome – have a variety of sometimes exceptional skills that enable them to thrive in roles. An area of proven success is that of software tester.
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Career Advice From the Experts

Saturday January 30th 2010 8am Rated 0 3 Comments Interviews Automation Process Technology Testing Services Integration Software Unit Career Training Web
We asked 8 veteran testers how they got into the field and what guidance they can offer those just starting out. Here’s what they told us.
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Have you seen testing.stackexchange.com?

Thursday January 14th 2010 3pm Rated 0 3 Comments Web
Some time ago, Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood created StackOverflow.

If You Wouldn’t Say it at Home, Don’t Say it to a Tester

Tuesday September 1st 2009 7am Rated 0 3 Comments Test and QA Automation Testing Web
Honk it if you like bugs! You’ve heard them a thousand times–so often, that they could be made into bumper stickers. In fact, they have been.
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President's Welcome Letter

Thursday July 9th 2009 7am Rated 0 3 Comments Test and QA Performance Software Web
Welcome to STPCollaborative.com!
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3 Common Pitfalls when Functional Testing a Web Application

Tuesday February 28th 2012 8am Rated 4 2 Comments Automation Software Test Professionals Conference Functional Web Testing
Working with functional testing in the web application space means you need to deal with a few troublesome areas which may not be familiar to you.

A bug story

Wednesday January 19th 2011 11am Rated 4 2 Comments Software Testing Quality Assurance Process Development Acceptance User Web
How do you find corner-case bugs, anyway? Matt Heusser gives a real world example.
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