8: Testing Quality In

Testing Bias

English - May 18, 2015 02:00 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Andy and Ian talk through the idea of 'testing quality into software'. Why can't you take software, find all the bugs, and boom! You've tested quality in.

Show Notes:

The output of a tester's activities is not quality
Michael Bolton's three stories (slide 34)
The Impossibility of Complete Testing - Cem Kaner
Origins of 'Quality Assurance'
Software is Different - Boris Beizer
The testing activity, in itself, does not change the quality of a piece of software