Monthly Archives: December 2014

Agile Implementation Pitfalls- by Erik Philippus

Posted on December 7, 2014 by derkjandegrood

I stumbled upon a nice post by Erik Philippus on LinkedIN. In his column “Scrum under Siege: Agile Implementation Pitfalls” Erik lists the following pitfalls of SCRUM implementations. In the last SCRUM implementation I did, I encountered them all. The items … Continue reading →

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G(r)ood Testing 10: User Centered Risk based Test Stories

Posted on December 4, 2014 by derkjandegrood

My last column for 2014 is on user centered risk based test stories (yes, it’s quite a mouthful). It is a follow-up on last months column. This one discussed an alternative way of creating an effective test strategy. You can read … Continue reading →

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Happy homecoming, Testing Excellence Award

Posted on December 1, 2014 by derkjandegrood

Today I got welcomed at the Valori-office with Champagne and Cake. I was congratulated by everyone with winning the Testing Excellence Award by many of my direct colleagues. What a nice surprise. Egbert Bouman held another heartwarming speech and explained, … Continue reading →

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Winning the Testing Excellence Award

Posted on December 1, 2014 by derkjandegrood

Wednesday 26 November I got honoured with the Testing Excellence Award. This this prestigious award is presented annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the field of software testing within Europe. The award seeks to promote … Continue reading →

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