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Born as an idea related to a testing week I wanted to do for my job, I finally started my own blog to share and discuss topics of Agile Testing and also about Kanban and Personal Kanban.

We will see where this leads in the end. 

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15/02/2016 16:49

Resources? Not necessary!

This morning I received a message saying some "resources" were not available. That was actually about some people not being in the office today and I wanted to ask for a better wording next time.  The discussion about "resources" vs. "overhead" is popping up every now and then on twitter and...

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30/01/2016 19:54

Tweaking automated checks - part four

Useful error messages   Have you come across a check that fails with the message "expected true but was false"? Did you know what was wrong without having to investigate the check first and then the code? I have seen many of those checks and find that they usually cost me a lot of time...

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29/01/2016 19:26

Tweaking automated checks - part three

Generating random data   The next part of my tweaks to writing checks is drawn from a talk at the XPdays Germany 2010 by Nicole Rauch and Marc Philipps. I'm pretty bad at coming up with random data. And I don't like doing it. It also mostly clutters my code a lot when I really want to...

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28/01/2016 20:48

Tweaking automated checks - part two

Significance   A second thing that I am keeping an eye on while writing my checks is significance of anything I use in the checks. To explain why, I'll give you an example that isn't related to code but shows my take on significance:   A couple of days back our team had a...

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27/01/2016 18:55

Tweaking automated checks - part one

Originally this was to be a post about unit tests. Therefore I was hesitant to write this blog post. The testers that might read my blog probably won't need the knowledge as they usually don't write unit tests, the programmers who might read my blog probably know this already and have given the...

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