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Introducing “The Top Secrets of Top Testers” 13 Jun 2013 | 05:43 pm
If you could go back in time, what advice would you give to yourself in the realm of software testing? Would you suggest developing a different skill-set? Would you rid yourself of bad testing habits?...
When it Comes to Privacy Policies, Focus on Transparency 12 Jun 2013 | 02:57 pm
The recent news stories surrounding the NSA programs that collect phone data and track overseas email have stirred up a lot of controversy. No matter what side of the issue you fall on, the take-away ...
Tis the Season: Testing Tips for Retailers 11 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
I always thought that those “Christmas in July” campaigns were bogus – that is, until I came into the world of software testing. While the holiday shopping season is probably the last thing on the min...
Your Development Project is Doomed to Fail, Now What? 10 Jun 2013 | 08:51 pm
You know you’re not going to meet your deadline, you haven’t allotted enough time for testing, the scope is poorly defined and constantly changing or there is a communication gap between your team and...
Should Testers Report Every Bug They Find? 7 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Imagine you’re a software tester who just got a assigned to a project, and you’ve quickly discovered and reported tens, hundreds, thousands of bugs. This makes you an all-star, right? Now look at it f...
Why (and When) to Test Your Apps in Production 6 Jun 2013 | 04:32 pm
In an ideal world, testing would be done within the comfy confines of a staging environment, where software bugs – no matter how big or small – had zero chance of making it in front of real users. In ...
uPanel Webinar: Mobile Video Capture Tips and Tools 5 Jun 2013 | 03:45 pm
Last month, the uTest Community Management team kicked off the uPanel Webinars! Rather just listening to one person talk in a straight presentation, the uPanel Webinars are very open and involved disc...
Stats: Software Version Fragmentation 4 Jun 2013 | 02:42 pm
Just how fragmented is the world of real-life, still-in-use software? More fragmented than you’d like to think. Not only are you contending with frequently released operating systems and versions, the...
A Few Agile Mistakes You’ll Want To Avoid 3 Jun 2013 | 08:19 pm
Although we don’t play favorites when it comes to dev methodologies, you can’t deny the benefits of Agile development. The ever-popular approach has helped countless companies increase flexibility wit...
Would 10,000 Hours of Testing Make You an Expert? 30 May 2013 | 03:05 pm
Now before you go and actually spend 10,000 testing to answer that, let us first put the question into context. There’s an idea floating around that in order to become an expert in a given field, one ...
