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Change Is Hard, but BDD Is Worth It

By Christine Fisher | January 24, 2020

Behavior-driven development is a methodology change that impacts the whole team, and unfortunately, it’s not as easy as writing scenarios in a specific format. What is the added value of BDD? Why should the team throw their current process out the window and try to incorporate a new methodology? Here are some reasons.

Testing Uncertainty: Strategies for Testing a Chatbot

By Rajni Singh | January 24, 2020

Testing chatbots differs a lot from “traditional” testing, like for an app or web portal, due to the apparent randomness of a conversation with a chatbot. For testers to have a better understanding of working with chatbots, they have to apply critical thinking to deal with the uncertainty in their test objects.

Continuous Testing Is Not Automation

By Adam Auerbach | January 24, 2020

Many people confuse continuous testing with test automation. That makes sense, because you cannot do continuous testing without automated tests. But it is much more.

There are four basic questions you can ask to see if your automation is truly continuous:

The What, Who, and How of Developing a Test Strategy

By Janna Loeffler | January 24, 2020

In the world of agile, people often think of test strategy documents as outdated or unnecessary. But having a defined plan of action for how you're going to test a system, application, or business function is always useful. Here's how to break that down into what, who, and how so you can understand your tests' purpose.

3 Tips for Moving Up the Testing Leadership Ladder

By Jason Arbon | January 24, 2020

Moving up the career ladder often means more money, more fun, and more impact. But it's not a good idea to sit around and just hope it will happen. There's a lot you can do to speed up the process and earn a well-deserved promotion. Jason Arbon shares three tips he has for moving up the testing leadership ladder.