Category: Systems Thinking
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Return of the Darlings, Pets, Cattle and GUID’s
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3–4 minutesTest cases are no longer an atomic unit of measure (if it ever was).
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Testing without a System
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2–3 minuteswe can perform all kinds of testing without having an actual IT system.
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Intentionally Loose Test Planning
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3–5 minutesdon’t take my loose planning as a lack of planning – it’s intentionally loose.
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Understanding the System of Quality
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3–4 minutesNo matter the format of the testing activity and no matter the form of testing. Systems of quality…
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127 Requirements are Never Equal
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2–3 minutesThe feeling when (TFW) you are handed 127 requirements and need to establish a way to implement and…
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Compliance Coaching for the Delivery Teams
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2–3 minutesI can understand why delivery teams would seem overwhelmed by the volume and think that it’s a hindrance…
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Problem-solving from the stakeholders’ point of view.
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3–4 minutesUnderstanding the landscape is critical whether you’re facing any new situation. One technique that I consistently use is…
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Have Smarter Compliance Interactions
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3–5 minutesWhat matters is everything around the output – not the procedure/guidance/assessment itself. The way you wire your interactions…
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We all work with Risks, Questions and Requirements
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2–3 minutesRisks, Questions and Requirements are surely part of the tester’s hierarchy of needs. As I am exploring new…
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Throw a Disaster Party
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3–4 minutesFor the next sprint have a disaster recovery test. Of course, you have a plan for that! Having…
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- Not what you do, but HOW
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- Testing without a System
- Trust in Test Planning
- Not where we are – but where we’re going
- Intentionally Loose Test Planning
- Days Since it Was …
- Understanding the System of Quality
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