Michael Hackett

Michael is a co-founder of LogiGear Corporation, and has over two decades of experience in software engineering in banking, securities, healthcare and consumer electronics. Michael is a Certified Scrum Master and has co-authored two books on software testing. Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile and Internet-Based Systems (Wiley, 2nd ed. 2003), and Global Software Test Automation (Happy About Publishing, 2006). He is a founding member of the Board of Advisors at the University of California Berkeley Extension and has taught for the Certificate in Software Quality Engineering and Management at the University of California Santa Cruz Extension. As a member of IEEE, his training courses have brought Silicon Valley testing expertise to over 16 countries. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.
2010 – 2011 LogiGear Global Testing Survey Results – Offshore

Data was compiled and analyzed by Michael Hackett, LogiGear Senior Vice President. This is the sixth analysis of the 2010 Global Testing Survey Series

How to Turn Your Software Testing Team into a High-Performance Organization

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Tactics for Successfully Leading Offshore Testing

Test Leads and Test Managers very rarely make the decision to offshore. It is typically not a choice, but rather a mandate from company executives who

Top Ten Risks when Leading an Offshore Test Team (Part 2)

In part 1 of this article, we explored the first 5 of the top 10 risks, including: Offshore work can be difficult to measure or quantify, leading to l

Top 10 Risks when Leading an Offshore Test Team (Part 1)

Today, many test team leaders must continue to successfully ensure the quality of their applications under test (AUT) while dealing with the increased

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