All posts by David Tzemach

About David Tzemach

The founder and owner of the Agile Quality Made Easy blog (25K followers). A platform that he uses for teaching and coaching others, sharing knowledge with people, and guiding them towards success while giving them the inspiration and tools to discover their own path.

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Agile Testing Guilds to foster a culture of learning and innovation

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Agile Testing Guilds to Foster a Culture of Learning and Innovation

I believe in craftsmanship. I believe that true professional is always looking to learn and improve their skills. I also believe that as a manager, but also as a professional, you should strive to create an environment in which employees can learn and grow.

October 10, 2022

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Combining Scrum with Extreme Programming (EP)

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Combining Scrum with Extreme Programming (EP)

Scrum and XP both reside under the Agile umbrella, and although there are some differences between them, they can still work well together. Scrum focuses more on management and organizational practices that impact everyone (senior management, customers, development process, etc.), while XP focuses on more practical aspects of the development life cycle.

September 30, 2022

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Agile Release Planning Explained

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Agile Release Planning Explained

The Agile manifesto describes the core values and principles that, at least in theory, should guide the whole process of Agile development. One of the core aspects of this manifesto is the continuous value that organizations should provide to their customers.

September 29, 2022

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Managing a Test Managesr's Most Anyoying Issues

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Managing a Test Manager’s Most Annoying Issues

A test manager should perform in multiple dimensions on a daily basis, utilizing various professional and interpersonal skills.

September 29, 2022

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Top Agile Myths & Misconceptions

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Top Agile Myths & Misconceptions

It sometimes amazes me that there are still people who haven’t heard of Agile or what it represents. Below are some myths and misconceptions that people have believed about Agile.

September 27, 2022

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Complete solution for Synchronization in Selenium WebDriver

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Complete solution for Synchronization in Selenium WebDriver

While building a test automation project for a complex web application using Selenium WebDriver, we need to ensure that the test flow from beginning to end is maintained for reliable test automation.

September 26, 2022

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Agile Testing Explained

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Agile Testing Explained

In the last few years, the advent of technologies like cloud computing, micro services, AI, IoT, among others has made the complexity of software development projects ever more challenging. These challenges affect all aspects of software development, including testing.

September 9, 2022

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Why is it important for agile teams to reduce technical debt?

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Why is it important for agile teams to reduce technical debt?

Ward Cunningham, one of the creators of the Agile Manifesto, was the first to describe the concept of technical debt (Cunningham, 1992, OOPSLA conference).

September 1, 2022

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Alternative perspectives on the values of Agile

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Alternative perspectives on the values of Agile

The Agile Manifesto contains twelve principles in addition to the four values that serve as guidelines for all methodologies associated with the Agile movement, including XP, Scrum, and Kanban. I want to examine each of them in this article and offer an alternative viewpoint that I have come to over the years.

August 31, 2022

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Barriers to incorporating automation in agile teams

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Barriers to Incorporating Automation in Agile Teams

As I’ve written numerous times, agile teams must automate many aspects of their work, such as testing and build creation and any other process whose automation would save time for the team.

August 30, 2022

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