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June 2007 - Posts

Tuesday, June 26, 2007 5:01 AM

What climbing Mount Fuji taught me about software testing

When I lived in Japan one of the many memorable experiences was ascending Mount Fuji. I started in the afternoon from the Kawaguchiko station to reach the 8th station to sleep over before the final ascent at 4:00 am to watch the sunrise. On the way up
Posted by I.M.Testy | 1 Comments
Thursday, June 21, 2007 4:44 AM

Test Automation Foibles: Hard coded paths

Anyone who has listened to me talk about automated test design knows that I loathe hard-coded strings in test automation. Yes, I know that static test data is important, but it is almost never a good practice to hard-code strings or other test data in
Posted by I.M.Testy | 9 Comments
Friday, June 08, 2007 4:12 PM

Emotional Test Automation

In April I hosted a session at the Software Testing and Performance conference entitled Why Test Automation Fails . I actually tried out a new delivery style for me similar to a town hall format where I attempted to elicit participation from the attendees.
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Friday, June 01, 2007 6:31 PM

Schools of Testing Revisited

Rahul Verma invited me to read several very well-compilled posts discussing various views on the 'schools' of testing. I previously expressed my personal views on the topic and in a comment on the EuroStar blog . Rahul researched multiple resources to
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