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What it is like to be a tester on the Microsoft OneNote team and day to day life as an SDET in Office. Plus a few tips for using OneNote and an occasional powertoy.
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OneNote Testing
Customer feedback results in another powertoy
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
49
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I'm going to go off on a tangent here. Another role OneNote testers have is that of customer advocate. We are tasked with monitoring the OneNote newsgroup , the Customer Connection site, responding to customer feedback and using all of this information...
OneNote Testing
Creating an addin to test OneNote
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
10
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I hope to show what it's like to be a tester on the OneNote team. I transferred from 10+ years in Outlook to OneNote last November. The transition was hectic and I had to ramp up on a new product (which I love) and a new team (which I love) very quickly...
OneNote Testing
Next up: testing the addin
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
John Guin
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Continuing with the "Replace Outlook Notes with OneNote" addin: The first task a tester has to face when testing a few feature is deciding if the specification makes sense, is complete, solves the problem faced by the end user and is testable. Here...
OneNote Testing
Finishing the review of the design
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over 6 years ago
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John Guin
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I think I beat step 2 of the design well enough that I can move on to the other elements. I'll look at steps 1 and 3 this time. I have to ask if these are the only ways in which the note module can be opened in Outlook. It's not: there...
OneNote Testing
Looking at one simple test
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over 6 years ago
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John Guin
1
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So now I have an application to test and I want to get moving. My next step is to take each item from my notes and begin to work on a complete test plan, create my test cases, create automation and get buyoff from the developer and the program manager...
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