The Synergy Method Have you heard of the the Synergy Method? Probably not, because we just formulated it here at QAForce.co.uk and are finally ready to share it with everyone. The Synergy Method – the testing method of automatically creating re-usable test scripts during an Exploratory Phase resulting in a reduction in test preparation for…
Agile Exploratory Testing Exploratory testing is a type of functional testing and is equally as important in an Agile testing environment as in the Waterfall testing environment. Exploratory testing allows testers to take ownership over the newly developed code and test it in a structured yet some say unorganised fashion. The QA tester does not follow…
Crowdsourced Testing The word Crowdsourcing was coined back in 2005 and for those who are unaware it is a sourcing model in which individuals can obtain goods or services, including ideas and finances, from a large group of internet users; it divides work between participants to achieve a cumulative result. What is Crowdsourced Testing So,…
5 Essential Skills for a QA Tester 1. Creating and sticking to a Test Strategy. Testing is all about finding bugs and not about the amount of tests you can pass. A Test Strategy should detail what type of testing will achieve this. The Test Strategy will detail what order to run the tests in…
Building a versatile QA Test Team It takes all types of QA Testers with their unique skillsets to build a successful QA Team. So, let me start from the top and walk you through the key roles and responsibilities that each type of QA Tester brings to the team and how your team relies on…
It can be hard to know where to start when discussing when is best to get the QA team involved in a project. I have found that there are many different answers to this question and none of them are wrong, all have different challenges and arguments for and against. Here’s just a few. Just…
