Amplify your awesomeness
with testing

Ulrika Malmgren

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Testing increases quality

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"A metric is only as valuable as the value of the decision it informs" - someone

Think about quality while you develop

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programmers can't test their own code

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Testing

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Calculator

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CHECK

• predictable
• objective
• one answer
• discrete
• verify

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Text

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EXPLORE

• no expected answer
• subjective
• learn
• investigate
• model

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CHECK - EXPLORE

http://www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/856

James Bach and Michael Bolton

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TESTED = CHECKED + EXPLORED

Elisabeth Hendrickson

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Movie time

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahg6qcgoay4

Find your moonwalking bears!

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Tester's work begins when the code is written

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3 perspectives to quality

- communication

- ways of working

- techniques

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user story map

illustrated scenarios

Mind map

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Use mind maps to explore new functionality together.

Draw on your different perspectives to find new information and potential problems.

(or do it alone!)

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Be different!

- always

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Randomize

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https://github.com/gojko/bugmagnet

Use checklists

http://testobsessed.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/testheuristicscheatsheetv1.pdf

San Francisco DePOT

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San Francisco DePOT

Heuristic (/hjʉˈrɪstɨk/; Greek: "Εὑρίσκω", "find" or "discover") refers to experience-based techniques for problem solving, learning, and discovery that find a solution which is not guaranteed to be optimal, but good enough for a given set of goals.

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San Francisco DePOT

mnemonic (RpE: /nəˈmɒnɨk/, AmE: /nɛˈmɑːnɪk/ the first "m" is silent), is any learning technique that aids information retention.

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San Francisco DePOT

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SFDPOT

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SFDPOT

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SDPOT

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SFDPOT

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SFDPOT

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SFDPOT

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Focus

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Build quality in

Tested = checked + explored

Find the bears

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Väg 74 - Avsnitt 15 
http://agical.se/pod/

Blogg - https://natooktesting.wordpress.com/

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