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Reading Recommendations # 46

May 7, 2018January 20, 2016 by Daniel

Reading Recommendations - Adventures in QA

The 46th edition of the reading recommendations contains 7 great blog posts with various topics that might be of interest for you. There is one post from James Bach where he is asking question the question “What is Integration Testing?”. The next post is about outdated testing concepts. Tanmay Vora visualized in his post “Leaders Need Three Kinds of Focus” what focus types are important for leaders. Then there is a nice summary post about weekend testing with the topic “Mobile Website Testing”. On the Spotify blog there is a nice post about “Squad Health Check model – visualizing what to improve”. Then there is a post with the topic “Am I really a valuable member of my team?”. The last post for this week is from Kim Knup with the topic “Thoughts: Should I stay or should I go now?”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me new ones that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

	Re-Inventing Testing: What is Integration Testing? (Part 1) \| James Bach’s Blog
Source: www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/1570

Reading Recommendations # 45

May 7, 2018January 13, 2016 by Daniel

The 45th edition of the reading recommendations contains 6 blog posts with different topics and one podcast. This edition contains an interesting series on buying your next testing devices. The series was published on uTest by Patryk Raba. Furthermore, this edition contains the following topics: “Testing Challenge Project Balto”, “Talking about Testing”, “Why testers are not taken seriously” and “An approach to refactoring test automation”. The podcast is from the testing podcast “Testing in the Pub” and has the topic “Leaving Testing”.

I highly recommend to listen to the podcast, there are some very interesting insights in it.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me new ones that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

	Buying your next testing device
Source: https://www.utest.com/articles/buying-your-next-testing-device

Reading Recommendations # 44

May 7, 2018January 6, 2016 by Daniel

Welcome back in 2016 to the first edition of my reading recommendations which has the number 44 in total. Since many people are still on vacation this edition of the reading recommendations contains 8 posts from 2015. However, that doesn’t mean that this blog posts are outdated yet :), no there are again lots of great posts that you should read. Maybe it is in your new year’s resolutions, to read more relevant posts in that case you found a good spot.

This edition contains post with the topics “The New Model and Testing v Checking”, “Five Myths About Automated Mobile UI Testing You Thought Were True”, “Mobile A/B Testing”, “10 Points Checklist for Testing Your Mobile Apps”, “3 Tips To Help Testers Ask Better Questions”, “Pivotal Labs Finds Success With Self-Managed Teams”, “Hiring for skills and team diversity” and “Testpappy’s International Testing Standard”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me posts that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

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	The New Model and Testing v Checking \| Gerrard Consulting
Source: gerrardconsulting.com/?q=node/659

Reading Recommendations # 43

May 7, 2018December 16, 2015 by Daniel

It’s Wednesday again and that means, it’s reading recommendation time. The 43rd edition of the reading recommendations is packed with 10 great blog posts and is the last issue for the year 2015. The 44th edition will be published in January. Since you have 10 posts to read this time, it should be enough to cover the christmas time :).

This time there are blog posts from Google, wrapping up the GTAC 2015, how Dan Ashby is interviewing software testers, 6 Things a Product Manager is not, What is an Agile Leader?, Why the testing pyramid is misleading, Top app predictions of 2016. Katrina Clokie wrote a great post about Hiring Junior Testers, then there is a nice paper about the average interaction time from smartwatches and smartphones, a post about questioning skills and last but not least a post about the device wall of awesome.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me posts that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

	Google Testing Blog: GTAC 2015 Wrap Up
Source: googletesting.blogspot.de/2015/12/gtac-2015-wrap-up.html

Reading Recommendations # 42

May 7, 2018December 9, 2015 by Daniel

It is time again for my reading recommendations. I hope you have already missed them. In the last 3 weeks I was on vacation to recharge my batteries and to think about new blog posts. During that time I was mainly offline and the time was just great! You should try it as well :).
However, now it is time again for some really great software testing content that you should read. The 42nd edition of the reading recommendations contains 6 blog posts with different topics. There is a post about flaky tests, a post from Stephen Janaway is providing a cheat sheet for mobile testing which is really great. Katharina Clokie provided again another great pathway this time with the topic “Testing for Non-Testers”. Other posts are “Bug Automation”, “Why Social Skills Are Trumping Cognitive Skills” and “The 10 Do’s, and 500* Don’ts of Automated Acceptance Testing”.

Enjoy reading the posts and send me posts that are worth reading and I will mention you and link to your social links or blog.

	Your tests aren’t flaky \| WatirMelon This is a talk I delivered at the Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC) on Tuesday 10th November at Google in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I am going to be using the F-word a lot in this talk. Like a lot. I apologize in advance if I offend. You know the F-Word don’t you? Also known as the…
Source: watirmelon.com/2015/11/11/your-tests-arent-flaky/