Monthly Archives: May 2015

Tutorial: User Centered Risk based Test Stories.

Posted on May 28, 2015 by derkjandegrood

On 9 June I will providing my Tutorial on Business and stakeholder needs.  I’ll introduce a 3 step plan to determine what qualifiers and disqualifies potentially make or break the product. This knowledge is an excellent starting point for your … Continue reading →

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Join my EXPO:QA Tutorial in Madrid

Posted on May 27, 2015 by derkjandegrood

On 9 June (less than two weeks from now) I will providing my Tutorial on Business and stakeholder needs. You are kindly invited to join me in Madrid. You wan’t to know what we will be talking about?  On the … Continue reading →

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Testing on the toilet

Posted on May 22, 2015 by derkjandegrood

The Belgium testing days 2015 were held in Brussels. One evening I was having dinner with a couple of testing friends. That night we did some testing on the toilet. No serious bugs were found, but we stumbled upon unexpected … Continue reading →

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Time to blow the dust off… free ebook

Posted on May 6, 2015 by derkjandegrood

In 2011 I wrote a book “the hero that guards my nightly rest” (Dutch title: “grip op IT, de held die voor mijn nachtrust zorgt”). In this book I search for a balance between the human and business side of … Continue reading →

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Testing Templates and a Viking Warrior?

Posted on May 4, 2015 by derkjandegrood

Generic templates development is a complex activity. It seems simple though: You start with the template that you always use, you pick a standard template from the internet or ask your colleagues if they have some lying around.  But then … Continue reading →

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Scaling Agile using the Subwaymap

Posted on May 1, 2015 by derkjandegrood

On 30 April I gave a workshop with Anko and Cesario on the Testnet event. The workshop was about Scaling Agile. We discussed the axis along which we can scale agile, the reasons to scale and some of the pitfalls. … Continue reading →

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