tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post2340419683839044233..comments2023-07-12T18:09:56.569-04:00Comments on Rhythm of Testing: I Am A Software TesterPete Walenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-50518349298526414562013-10-28T22:53:02.135-04:002013-10-28T22:53:02.135-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-45066190673100255882013-10-25T00:47:01.518-04:002013-10-25T00:47:01.518-04:00I'm not sure about "comprehensive" -...I'm not sure about "comprehensive" - Simple fact is I was asked by a manager "What do you do?" Apparently people found value in it. Thanks for the comment!Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-74427618494851350452013-10-04T04:23:20.025-04:002013-10-04T04:23:20.025-04:00quite a comprehensive list of tester activitiesquite a comprehensive list of tester activitiesAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18238210301064056013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-45640178871652016702013-09-30T20:04:30.986-04:002013-09-30T20:04:30.986-04:00Definitely!Definitely!Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-64641602842930991832013-09-30T20:03:59.763-04:002013-09-30T20:03:59.763-04:00Thanks!Thanks!Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-39301139780108861182013-09-30T19:44:26.234-04:002013-09-30T19:44:26.234-04:00Ok, so I'll track you down in Berlin and we ca...Ok, so I'll track you down in Berlin and we can have a chat and maybe a beer or two (on me)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-3120437719456413042013-09-30T08:38:04.443-04:002013-09-30T08:38:04.443-04:00I think you nailed it!I think you nailed it!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16849072656100416768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-13165515740343368832013-09-30T06:55:58.808-04:002013-09-30T06:55:58.808-04:00Yes! Extremely good point! Understanding how the s...Yes! Extremely good point! Understanding how the software is developed gives us more areas to consider and explore. Thanks!Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-26950870739618376082013-09-30T06:54:19.711-04:002013-09-30T06:54:19.711-04:00Excellent! I had hoped people would find holes! T...Excellent! I had hoped people would find holes! Thanks!Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-18817364792781284432013-09-30T03:29:38.098-04:002013-09-30T03:29:38.098-04:00Great post.. Only one thing: I add to myself - Lea...Great post.. Only one thing: I add to myself - Learn how it is developed.. Because, It can tell you features and dig more on it to get advantages and disadvantages which can help in testing. Srinivas Kadiyalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04702798081842391077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-35762926416429274572013-09-30T01:06:19.026-04:002013-09-30T01:06:19.026-04:00I ask questions, I look for answers.
I identify r...I ask questions, I look for answers.<br /><br />I identify risks, I mitigate risks.<br /><br />I go to places where no one has gone before.<br /><br /><br />Just a few of my thoughts, but the list you created is AWESOMEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-49285247400514095342013-09-29T21:29:11.482-04:002013-09-29T21:29:11.482-04:00Indeed - it is challenged all the time. It is our...Indeed - it is challenged all the time. It is our challenge to push forward on what good testing involves. Anyone notice there is no mention of "test cases"? Thanks for the comment.Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-74064899468207444482013-09-29T21:26:15.880-04:002013-09-29T21:26:15.880-04:00Hi Augusto - Yes, I'll be at ATD for the durat...Hi Augusto - Yes, I'll be at ATD for the duration. :) I'd love to talk with you. I'd be happy to check out your blog. Thanks for the kind words.Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-265959624730633152013-09-29T21:20:19.853-04:002013-09-29T21:20:19.853-04:00Thanks for that. It wasn't my intention to wr...Thanks for that. It wasn't my intention to write a manifest. It is simply what I do. It seems to have struck a chord with some folks.Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-13666128993500924892013-09-29T16:03:28.341-04:002013-09-29T16:03:28.341-04:00Pete, great piece, I try to do most of what you sa...Pete, great piece, I try to do most of what you say and I am truly inspired by your post. I look forward to meeting you at AgileTestingDays at the end of October, are you staying for the 4 days?<br />I wrote about testers shapes and what i think is the ideal one, I would be very interested in knowing your opinion on it. http://mysoftwarequality.wordpress.com/2013/09/15/get-in-shape-to-become-an-agile-tester/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-24193669799098162202013-09-29T12:17:30.134-04:002013-09-29T12:17:30.134-04:00This is really the first approximation of the test...This is really the first approximation of the testing (or tester’s) manifesto, rather like the agile manifesto. You have something fundamental here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-54049723661422870762013-09-29T10:09:13.430-04:002013-09-29T10:09:13.430-04:00This is a perfect description of what testers shou...This is a perfect description of what testers should be. And it's unfortunate that this perspective is constantly challenged by project managers, developers and sometimes even the business owners themselves. Mike L is right, you are a master!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-14792886367163926322013-09-29T08:21:19.509-04:002013-09-29T08:21:19.509-04:00Perhaps by some measure? Thanks, Mike.Perhaps by some measure? Thanks, Mike.Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-72453621427979565012013-09-29T08:20:26.846-04:002013-09-29T08:20:26.846-04:00Thanks for the comment. Thanks for the comment. Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-21099098053146168022013-09-29T06:03:35.399-04:002013-09-29T06:03:35.399-04:00The role of a tester is rilliantly articulated her...The role of a tester is rilliantly articulated here.Muzaffarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946768872015120181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-36636429657522760642013-09-28T22:43:32.411-04:002013-09-28T22:43:32.411-04:00Only one thing I disagree on. You ARE a master, a...Only one thing I disagree on. You ARE a master, and I have tremendous respect for you Pete Walen! Keep speaking....I'm listening!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08934707491606003309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-12517947051557331412013-09-28T15:40:26.752-04:002013-09-28T15:40:26.752-04:00Thanks for the comment. Not sure about the "g...Thanks for the comment. Not sure about the "great tester's head" bit, more of a rant to say what I do in response to people's ill-informed and ill-intentioned comments.Pete Walenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10651704389491850533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2405476812031211238.post-68533581369896915552013-09-28T15:01:38.982-04:002013-09-28T15:01:38.982-04:00I love how well you've encapsulated actions an...I love how well you've encapsulated actions and mindsets, it's like having a camera right into a great tester's head. Definitely a post I'll get back to!<br /><br />Thanks Pete and well done! Erik Brickarphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14683331276140830508noreply@blogger.com