Posted by Albert Gareev on May 12, 2010
Developers want to hire testers. Testers want to hire testers. What common and what opposite would we find comparing their requirements? Tester Side Requirements Represented by Eric Jacobson’s blog post ”Who Is A Good Tester?” (original grammar and syntax retained) Developer Side Requirements Represented by StackOverflow discussion “Tips for hiring good testers?” (original grammar [...] ...
Posted by Albert Gareev on Apr 14, 2010
Here is yet another discussion about automated testing, and whether it’s purely checking or some more, that Arjan Kranenburg published on his web-site. (You may also want to read Matt Heusser’s “How are you going to *test* that?” Update: the link is no longer valid. STP web-site closed public access to the blogs hosted there.) I posted my comments [...] ...
Posted by Albert Gareev on Nov 17, 2009
This is the discussion that took place on Software Testing Club forum. What are the most important things I see in it and what comments I feel necessary to give ? End-user perspective I’m looking for something that I can use as an “out of the box” solution Apart of computer software world this is the [...] ...
Posted by Albert Gareev on Nov 04, 2009
With regards to a recent post in Phil Kirkham’s blog. So it seems that any technical job challenge could be resolved with help of crowdsourcing. All you need to do is posting your request on the site like “GetAFreelancer” or “ScriptLance” and offering some money. While exploring projects section I also found requests for non-technical [...] ...
Posted by Albert Gareev on Oct 15, 2009
This is the discussion slowly going on Justin Dessonville’s blog post. With the arguments taken from famous “Testing vs. Checking” article by Michael Bolton it once again reminds me of Luddites. The Luddites were a social movement of British textile artisans in the early nineteenth century who protested—often by destroying mechanized looms—against the changes produced [...] ...
Posted by Albert Gareev on Aug 14, 2009
I had an interesting discussion on my story posted on SoftwareTestingClub and TestRepublic. Below I stored the part of the thread. Permalinks: http://www.softwaretestingclub.com/forum/topics/youre-not-supposed-to-get http://www.testrepublic.com/forum/topics/youre-not-supposed-to-get The original post. This is the story of bug reporting. The story began one day when QA Engineer (automation consultant) first time connected to a service module ...
