Blurring the Lines between Developer and Tester

(Feature image: Courtesy of British Council) While this site is dedicated to helping anyone out there to become a great testing professional, I sometimes feel that I need to pass on some traditional wisdom as well. You cannot just shape your skills alone, you need to prepare yourself for the future as well. Sometimes I…

Agile in Private and Public Sector: To Be or Not To Be

  If you have never heard of the buzzword “Agile” before, then you must have been living in Mars! This is what every Manager wants to have, but not everyone can actually pull it off in its true sense. Being a big supporter of agile technology, I have found the experience of implementing agile methodology…

Surviving the Release Date

Those of you who are in the software testing industry, would have experienced this. You have worked long hours to meet a release deadline. Everything you have done has passed. All boxes have been ticked. All defects have been closed. All results have been stored in common repository. Test Summary Report has been issued and…