typical team dynamic issues that developers and testers experience? • Where can developers help fill this gap? • Where can testers help fill this gap? • Where can we remove the gap altogether?
the quality of the product? • What is Quality Assurance job on a software team? • What does the collaboration between developers and testers look like? • How do we measure success?
misused? • How can we keep that from happening? • How to avoid: • Must be bad data. • Works on my machine • Let me sit behind you and watch what you are doing? • I didn’t change anything and it just worked.
Can anyone tell me what “Throwing it over the wall” comes from? • We should change that saying slightly…. • Developers and QA team members are built to work so well together.
faster, deliver more, and have a high quality bar, how do we not break everything? • Just like sprinters at the peek of their sport, we must make minor adjustments at amazing speed. • Tests in software are just like starting blocks…
• No Tool is the perfect tool, but no tools is a handicap • Tests will insulate our evolution of process and the change that comes with it from hurting our customers • We have to use Tools that grow with us and evolve.
high quality tested software • QA is expected to test and report problems quickly and actionably • The team is expected to take pride and ownership of the product and it’s quality • There is no one group responsible for any one thing.