Tag Archives: test strategy

Amazing Tutorial on Agile Test Management

Posted on November 13, 2018 by

Yesterday Jan Jaap Cannegieter and I gave an amazing tutorial at the Agile testing days. In our full day tutorial we discussed the role of the test manager and how to add value in an agile environment. We discovered that … Continue reading →

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Over Coffee, Qualifiers and Disqualifiers

Posted on September 28, 2018 by

Today I was approached by a colleague of mine. He had heard in a presentation that he attended that I had done some work on the Coffee taste (or flavor) wheel. He thought it to be an interesting idea and … Continue reading →

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Tutorial on the Agile Testing Days – a brief introduction

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

I am really looking forward to host a tutorial on the Agile Testing Days this year. I will do this together with Jan Jaap Cannegieter, and with you. I you decide to participate. In order to persuade you to join … Continue reading →

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Webinar Agile Test Strategies

Posted on February 16, 2017 by

Yesterday I gave a webinar for EuroSTAR conferences. In this webinar I state that while many organisations are reducing their test managers and Test Competence Centres, testing is on the rebound. Quality is embedded in development and testing is responsibility … Continue reading →

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Keynote on the OnlineTestConf

Posted on November 10, 2016 by

On November 29 and 30 the OnlineTestConf will be held in….well is’t online so virtually it is anywhere. Joel Motvelisky has asked me to give a keynote to open the second day of the conference. The first day will be opened … Continue reading →

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[SC]² – the Software-Centric Systems Conference

Posted on May 2, 2016 by

I am proud to announce I’ll be hosting an interactive session on the Software-Centric Systems Conference [SC]². This conference  facilitates the exchange of knowledge and experiences in the crucial and strategic discipline of complex software development and to provide insight … Continue reading →

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Tutorial: User Centered Risk based Test Stories.

Posted on May 28, 2015 by

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

Posted on December 4, 2014 by

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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19th Testing Retreat was awesome

Posted on September 9, 2014 by

This weekend I spent my time in Denmark. Together with 10 other testers from various nations like the Netherlands, UK, US and Denmark, we settled for the beautiful Lungholm Castle, home for the 19th Testing Retreat. The Testing Retreat is … Continue reading →

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Taste wheel for testers workshop

Posted on May 15, 2014 by

A common language to describe our system enables targeted strategy and clear reporting. Last week I gave a workshop in Norway for the Freetest conference on Mobile testing (organized by the Norwegian Computer Society) and yesterday I gave the same … Continue reading →

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Teststrategy revisited: qualifiers and disqualifiers

Posted on January 15, 2014 by

Today we will be having a onsite network test during the TestNet (Dutch test association) evening. In my previous post I described the approach I want to take, and I mentione publishing a column in the Bits & Chips magazine … Continue reading →

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