Monthly Archives: December 2005

Scenario vs Functional/Component testing

I’ve not done the research to support this, but my gut feel has always been that scenario testing (especially when done with models) is an initial big win over simple feature testing.  I drew some graphs for a colleague to … Continue reading

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Software Tester Certification

I am periodically asked about getting certified on software testing.  I have a standard web page, which I quote below, that I update with information on this topic.   While I don’t think being certified necessarily means you are good at testing, … Continue reading

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Automated Test selection for changed code

A tester wrote me the following query (abbreviated by me below):   Subject: BVTs, Check-ins, and Automation Methodologies   BVTs accumulate over time, come from different authors, and cover different code paths  hopefully).  They are known to those outside their … Continue reading

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