Tester 2.0 - Definition of an Agile Tester

03 July 2008
I have been to a number of SIGiST Conferences over the last year and have always been impressed by the calibre of the speakers there. There has been a theme lately talking about Agile Development and Agile Testing but the thing that always seems to missing is someone giving their interpretation on Agile Testing. To actually describe what an Agile Tester is! And what they should be doing

Selenium Tutorial - Selenium Remote
Control Tutorial

21 Jun 2008

I have created a brand new tutorial teaching people how to start using Selenium Remote Control. This tutorial builds on all the other tutorials that you have worked through on the site. It starts by showing you how to "install" Selenium Remote control and how to use the scripts that you created in Selenium IDE.

I hope that you find this useful!

Interpretations of the V-model

09 June 2008

I have recently been doing interviews and one question that I like to ask interviewees is "Where do you feel testers should sit within the V-Model?" The V-Model ... is a representation of how most "development" tasks have an equal testing task.

...read on

Selenium IDE Record and Replay Tutorial Updated

02 June 2008

I have updated the Record and replay tutorial in preparation for the first Selenium Remote Control tutorial for this site. The update shows you how to create a test suite to go with all your test cases.

A test suite is a really good way to keep your test cases grouped together by behavioural areas.

ISEB/ISTQB - Is it really worth it?

07 May 2008

I have been reading James Bach's blog for a while and in the latest post he has commented on Alan Richardson's commentary on ISEB/ISTQB.

Finally I have someone that agrees with me that ISEB/ISTQB while being good in theory is pretty useless in real life. I know that most people reading this will be saying "That is a very bold statement!". I know that it is and below I will explain why I agree with Alan.

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David Burns is a Test Architect for a software company in Southampton, England

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