Monthly Archives: March 2012

Preview: Testing for business benefit

Posted on March 30, 2012 by derkjandegrood

Just before the weekend I finished my slide-pack for the “Testing for business benefit” training. I will give this training as tutorial on the EXPO:QA conference in Madrid.  Slides are of course only a limited part of the training. A … Continue reading →

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Publications

Posted on March 30, 2012 by derkjandegrood

I am currently uploading my publications to this site. They have been around on various locations, but I thought it would be nice to collect them all on one page. The articles from 2009 and before are in the waiting … Continue reading →

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Kanban simulation

Posted on March 28, 2012 by derkjandegrood

Op de golfbaan Lage Vuursche speelden we met een aantal klanten de ‘kanban’ game. Spelenderwijs leerden de spelers het basis concept van kanban, kregen begrip bij termen als flow, pull mechanisme, lean en wip limiet.

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Juboco groepsfoto

Posted on March 23, 2012 by derkjandegrood

Tijdens het Testnet thema avond hebben we een groepsfoto van de JuBoCo gemaakt. Allemaal blije gezichten, want het boek ligt bij de uitgever

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TestNieuws ranks most active Dutch testers

Posted on March 17, 2012 by derkjandegrood

The Dutch website TestNieuws has published a list with the 25 most active and most visible Dutch testers of 2011.  It is a list of the persons who gave the most presentations at the major test events, wrote the most … Continue reading →

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New Column on testnieuws.nl

Posted on March 7, 2012 by derkjandegrood
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Event on testtooling

Posted on March 7, 2012 by derkjandegrood

Yesterday Valori organized an event on test tooling and automation. Due to large responses it was held in the Microsoft Auditorium at Schiphol. We got demos of TFS and CitraTest. This is a small impression of the evening (in Dutch)

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Nieuwe Trainingskaarten Presentatie training

Posted on March 6, 2012 by derkjandegrood

Voor de Presentatie-training bij Valori hebben we nieuwe trainingskaarten ontwikkeld. De cursist krijgt door middel van tegenstellingen meer inzicht in zijn natuurlijke wijze van presenteren. Aan de hand van de trainingskaarten kan dit gedrag op speelse wijze bespreekbaar gemaakt worden en … Continue reading →

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Book “the future of testing” is in review

Posted on March 5, 2012 by derkjandegrood

The Juboco is working on a book on the future of software testing. Currently the book has reached a new state. it is being reviewed by external professionals. Testnieuws wrote a nice news item about this milestone. See http://www.testnieuws.nl

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Podcast on EuroSTAR community pages

Posted on March 5, 2012 by derkjandegrood

I recorded a podcast for the TESTTALK series. Click on the picture below to hear me explain why testing in production might be a logical next step.

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