by Neil | Oct 7, 2019 | Organisations, QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
Why bother with Root Cause Analysis on Defects? We have enough to do without adding to the work! We found a defect. We fixed the defect. We retested the defect. We closed the defect (pending success on item 3). Enough said. Let’s move on to something else! We...
by Neil | Sep 29, 2019 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
Last week we discussed some prerequisites for Trend Analysis on defects. We are only discussing defects here but there are many other project metrics that could be analysed. Assuming that the prerequisites from the previous blog have been satisfied, what can we...
by Neil | Dec 2, 2018 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
A Better Way – Case Study 5 – Distributed with Poor Testing In our last several blogs we have discussed ‘A Better Way to Test”. The issue is to apply this to actual situations. We have 5 Case Studies we plan to use over the next several weeks...
by Neil | Nov 11, 2018 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
A Better Way – Case Study 3 – Test Plan in a Hurry! In our last several blogs we have discussed ‘A Better Way to Test”. The issue is to apply this to actual situations. We have 5 Case Studies we plan to use over the next several weeks to...
by Neil | Aug 29, 2018 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
A better way to Test – 5 In our last blog we discussed how more testing or a higher percentage of test case coverage does not necessarily lead to better testing. We did not, however, provide a solution to the problem. One of the first items is to classify the...