Test Methods & Metrics

Back from more training, I was up at a client in Bellevue and really enjoyed teaching a performance class to a world class testing organization. I fou

This article was originally featured in the July/August 2009 issue of Better Software magazine. Read the entire issue or become a subscriber. People o

This article was originally featured in the May/June 2009 issue of Better Software magazine. Read the entire issue or become a subscriber. In my trave

As I write this article I am sitting at a table at StarEast, one of the major testing conferences. As you can expect from a testing conference, a lot

Introduction All too often, senior management judges Software Testing success through the lens of potential cost savings. Test Automation and outsourc

Introduction Many companies have come to realize that software testing is much more than a task that happens at the end of a software development cycl

Introduction Keyword-driven methodologies like Action Based Testing (ABT) are usually considered to be an Automation technique. They are commonly posi

When You’re Out to Fix Bottlenecks, Be Sure You’re Able to Distinguish Them From System Failures and Slow Spots Bottlenecks are likely to

Introduction Keyword-driven testing is a software testing technique that separates much of the programming work of test automation from the actual tes