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Arjan Kranenburg's blog about software testing, test tools, and test automation.
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Automated testing is more than automated checking
I was involved in an interesting discussion on Twitter, the other day. It started with a tweet by @testingqa (Guy Mason): "Still of the opinion that 'Automated Testing' is a deceptive term,no testing is being performed,it should be called 'Automated Checking' #qa". With that he probably refered to...
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Diversified Testing
Lately, it's popular to have Tests driven by something. Since long we have Requirements based and Risk based testing, which undoubtedly would have been called Requirements-driven and Risk-driven Testing if they were thought of in the past decade. Then there are Use Case-driven, Design-driven, Data-driven, Keyword-driven, Model-driven, and Business-driven testing....
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This is why I don't read test books
On some conferences, time and space is reserved for some shameless book-promotion. Sometimes entire reviews are published in magazines and if you have written a book, you are almost automatically considered the authority on the subject. Test books are popular and in these days of crisis, it seems that even...
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Context-Driven Testing
A test ideology that I totally agree with is Context-Driven Testing. But I will never describe my activities like that. In short Context-Driven Testing says that the best way of testing depends on the context. There are so many external factors of influence to your test activities, there...
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Model Based Testing
Model Based Testing (MBT) is a term frequently used these days. It sounds well and just from the words seems like a good thing to do. But is it really worth the hype? The strict definition of Model Based Testing is when you base your testing on one or...
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