We like to ponder, reflect and evaluate the things we do – we are always looking to improve and evolve in a positive way. So things are happening at Ministry of Testing HQ. We have been tinkering away. For example, a job board we hosted on a subdomain of STC is now within our Ministry of Testing website. [...]
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RSS feed for this sectionNew Course: Behaviour Driven Development For Testers
Yay, we have a new course. This one is Behaviour Driven Development for Testers with Alan Parkinson of Hindsight Testing. It’s happening in Brighton in October. We hope it is of interest and that you can come along!
New Resource Page: Selenium
Just a quick heads up to let you know we have a new resource page, this one is on Selenium. We hope it is of interest and of use. As always, there is the option to contribute to this page by submitting ideas for the Selenium resource page.
Trent Peterson on AppThwack and Mobile Cloud Testing
AppThwack are a relatively new startup tackling the issue of mobile testing in the cloud. I managed to catch up with Trent Peterson, one of the cofounders of AppThwack, to try to get a better understanding of what they are up to. The mobile testing space is an interesting, growing and still somewhat lacking in [...]
Migration of our Jobs Board
Just a quick heads up as we continue trying to improving things over here. We have migrated our jobs board which was at jobs.softwaretestingclub.com to ministryoftesting.com/jobs. Same great testing opportunities and it’s still free to post. Hopefully the process and tech is better than before. Go find or post a job today!
Survey: How Startups Test Software
We want to find out more about how startups test software and we’re hoping people can help. PLEASE ONLY ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW IF YOU HAVE WORKED IN A STARTUP! We will review, edit and publish the results in the not too distant future as an ebook, available freely to download. Thank you! Fill out [...]
The Sketchnote: Where Are All The Good Jobs Gone?
I enjoyed reading Where Are All The Good Jobs Gone? by Anne-Marie Charrett and it reminded me of the little article I wrote in The Testing Planet describing my secret sauce of getting stuff done. The secret sauce really not being that secret – it’s just a matter of being proactive, doing stuff and be [...]
Top 10 Books For Software Testers
Every year the Dutch association for software testers TestNet organizes two one-day conferences. This year TestNet has chosen context-driven testing as the theme for their autumn event in October (call for papers is https://www.testnet.org/nieuws/cfp-najaarsevenement-2013/menu-id-43.htmlhere). To help the Dutch testers community evolve to learn more and do more skilled testing Huib Schoots wants to advocate some [...]
New Resource: Mobile Testing
Yay, we have a new resource page. This one is on mobile testing. We hope you like it. As always, you can submit links for us to review and add if appropriate. Or feel free to drop us an email at hello@softwaretestingclub.com if you would like to see a specific page. Enjoy and thanks!
Win A Place On Our Techniques For Agile Manual Testers Course
The sun is out and we want to give away a ticket for our Techniques for Agile Manual Testers course. All you have to do is enter your details before the end of Thursday 2nd of May. We’ll announce a winner on Friday. The more you share the bigger chance you have of winning. So [...]