agile

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We’re Moving to Agile: What Are Our Testers Going to Do?
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As more and more organizations transition to agile, many still do not understand how testing fits into agile teams. Does it simply mean placing a tester on every team? Or does...
Pradeepa Narayanaswamy , Centare
STARCANADA 2014: Creating a Better Testing Future: The World Is Changing and We Must Change With It
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The IEEE 829 Test Documentation standard is thirty years old this year...
Lee Copeland, Software Quality Engineering
A Tester’s Guide to Collaborating with Product Owners
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The role of the Product Owner in Scrum is only vaguely defined—owning the Product Backlog and representing the “customer.” In many organizations, Product Owners go it alone, trying...
Bob Galen, Velocity Partners
Agile Test Management and Reporting—Even in a Non-Agile Project
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Whether you have dedicated test teams or testers distributed over Scrum teams, you have the challenge of planning, tracking, and reporting their testing not only in a meaningful way...
Paul Holland, Testing Thoughts
Balancing Exploratory and Automated Testing in Agile
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Transitioning to agile development isn't any easier for the test team than it is for the development team. New features and fixes appear daily, priorities change fluidly as customer...
Matthew Attaway, Perforce Software
Why Classic Software Testing Doesn’t Work Anymore
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The classic software testing team is becoming increasingly obsolete. Traditional processes and tools just don’t meet today’s testing challenges. With the introduction of methodologies...
Regg Struyk, Polarion Software
Test Managers: Stop Managing and Start Mastering
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To be successful, test managers must keep pace with the constantly changing world of software development. The test manager’s job description—planning, supervising, and reporting the...
Silvio Moser, SwissQ Consulting
Getting Ready for Your Agile Adventure
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When a team is ready to embark on an agile adventure, it is vital to consider the behavioral and practical aspects of agile prior to jumping in. Mario shares the important readiness factors within his “Ready, Implement, Coach, and Hone” deployment framework.
Mario Moreira, Agile Consultant
An Automation Culture: The Key to Agile Success
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For organizations developing large-scale applications, transitioning to agile is challenging enough. But if your organization has not yet adopted an automation culture, brace yourself for a big surprise because automation is essential to agile success. From the safety nets provided by...
Geoff Meyer, Dell, Inc.
Validating Assumptions: From Unknown to Known
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Although many organizations are successfully using agile practices to develop higher quality, customer-satisfying solutions faster and cheaper, an increasing number of companies are using the same practices to develop the wrong solutions—faster and with a higher level of quality, too.
Ade Shokoya, AgileTV

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