All posts by David Tzemach
Six Agile Team Behaviors to Consider
Are members of agile teams different from members of other teams? Both yes and no. Yes, because some of the behaviors we observe in agile teams are more distinct than in non-agile teams. And no, because we are talking about individuals!
October 27, 2022
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How to increase and maintain team motivation
The best agile teams are built from people who work together as one unit, where each team member has both the technical and the personal skills to allow the team to become self-organized, cross-functional, and self-motivated.
October 25, 2022
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11 Min Read
Test Managers in Agile – Creating the Right Culture for Your SQA Team
I was once asked at a testing summit, “How do you manage a QA team using scrum?” After some consideration, I realized it would make a good article, so here I am. Understand that the idea behind developing software in a scrum environment is for development teams to self-organize.
October 20, 2022
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9 Min Read
Pair testing strategy in an Agile environment
Pair testing is a testing strategy where two individuals work together at one workstation to test the software application. The approach is derived from pair programming, a practice used in Agile methodologies where two programmers work together at one workstation. Pair testing can help you complete your testing tasks faster and with higher quality. But … Continue reading Pair testing strategy in an Agile environment
October 20, 2022
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6 Min Read
How Testers Can Remain Valuable in Agile Teams
Traditional software testers must step up if they want to remain relevant in the Agile environment. Agile will most probably continue to be the leading form of the software development process in the coming years.
October 18, 2022
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10 Min Read
Three Techniques for Improved Communication and Testing
Anyone who has worked in the software industry for a while can tell you stories about projects that were on the verge of failure. Many initiatives fail even before they reach clients, which is especially disheartening when the failure is fully avoidable.
October 17, 2022
6399 Views
7 Min Read
Test Optimization for Continuous Integration
“Test frequently and early.” If you’ve been following my testing agenda, you’re probably sick of hearing me repeat that. However, it is making sense that if your tests detect an issue soon after it occurs, it will be easier to resolve.
October 17, 2022
5613 Views
8 Min Read
How We Cut Our Test Cycle Against all odds
We can’t do it! Are you insane? Are you serious?
October 12, 2022
5535 Views
8 Min Read
Common Myths about Quality Assurance and Testing
I’ve worked in the Quality Assurance sector for almost two decades. Over the years, I’ve discovered that many professionals in the business world, even decision-makers, don’t fully grasp the nature, potential, and significance of Quality Engineering.
October 11, 2022
5567 Views
11 Min Read
7 Ways Monitoring Data Can Aid in Testing Improvement
We are living in the era of microservices and big data, particularly in the context of web services. Monitoring and testing in production are critical strategies for scaling up modern software systems.
October 11, 2022
4771 Views
8 Min Read
