What makes you think you are good at testing? Why do you Qualify as a Tester? The question still bangs in my ears whenever it comes to an interview. This was the…
Category: QA Team Skills
How to Lead a Happier and Successful Test Team – Test Leadership Part 2
We’ve established that managing a test team is a different ball game. It may not fit in within the boundaries of traditional management techniques, because of the mindset, environment, and challenges faced…
Leadership in Testing – Test Lead Responsibilities and How to Manage Test Team Effectively
Leadership in Testing – Key Responsibilities The importance of testers and the testing teams have been established again. An application or product’s success is largely attributed to efficient and effective testing techniques…
8 Critical Factors for Success of Any QA Project
Teatime’s discussion with a fellow friend from the same industry raised the point about why projects see higher failures in terms of expectation and timeline. The critical demands from today’s projects were…
DevOps Testing Tutorial: How DevOps will Impact QA Testing?
DevOps Testing Tutorial: A recent RightScale survey has found that 54% of the companies have adopted DevOps and the interest around DevOps is increasing rapidly. In this article, we will learn how…
Mutual Comprehension in Testing: A Key for Delivering a Quality Software
Role of Mutual Comprehension in Software Testing for delivering a Quality Software: In this busy world, we do not have much time to speak with each other. Yes, today’s article is all…
Onsite – Offshore Model of Software Testing Projects (and How to Make It Work for You)
The Onsite-Offshore model is a very common working method for many IT teams across the industry, especially the QA teams. The way this works is, one/more (depending on the magnitude of the…
5 Major Problems with Large QA Testing Teams and How to Handle Them
More often than not, when you are a large testing team, you have an equally large product to test and equally complex challenges to deal with. What then becomes difficult is maintaining…
How to Write Effective Emails to QA (or any) Team [Sample Email Included]
What is the first thing we do when we get to work (or sometimes as soon as we wake up)? – Check email, right? Sometimes we don’t know what our day is…
The Difference in Perspective of “Testers” and “Developers”
We use multiple applications on a daily basis. The internet is a part of our life. Behind every application, whether shopping, learning, ticket booking etc there are multiple people whose contribution has…