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April 2007 - Posts

Customer feedback results in another powertoy

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
Posted by JohnGuin | 27 Comments

Looking at one simple test

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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Finishing the review of the design

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 could be another
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Next up: testing the addin

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's
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Creating an addin to test OneNote

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.
 
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