Development in Testing

1. Development in testing
Katya Kameneva
Archer Software
Сообщество Тестировщиков Днепропетровска
24/03/2011

2. “Tester” ... o_O
- Who's there?

3. ...
Horizontal scale
Expert/Coach
Middle
Senior
Junior
Test Designer Test Automator
Load Security Usability ...

4. Vertical scale
Test Lead
Test Manager
Head of Dept.
Test company Owner

5. Differentiate activities
Code reviewing
Requirements management
Release management
System operations
… whatever

6. Care
Being better Tester
Help others
Be fan of your product
Fight for Quality

7. Never Stop
Try new
See wider, go further
Use tools
Use brains
Being better Tester

8. Take responsibility
Listen to advice
Don’t listen to advice
Make decisions
Being better Tester

9. Be valuable
Think like ’them’
Give answers
Solve problems
Being better Tester

10. Be honest
Do not distort the truth
Do not conceal the truth
Do not stretch the truth
Give it away earlier
Being better Tester

11. Learn
Being better Tester
Read
Listen
Take courses
Attend conferences
Make mistakes
Get certification
Work in pairs ¡Take action!

12. Make yourself comfy
Being happy Tester

13. Make friends with Developers
Being happy Tester
Share feelings
Ask for help
Cooperate

14. Resist the boredom
Being happy Tester
Apply new technique
Review process
Mission completed?
…

15. Enjoy the process
Being happy Tester
Learning
Discovering
Communicating
Revealing mysteries
Digging even deeper
Uncertainty
Challenges

16. Be inspired
Being happy Tester