Books
- Navigating the World as a Context-Driven Tester (Association for Software Testing): a practical FAQ for context-driven testing and testers (edited by Lee Hawkins)
- Testing Stories: software testers from around the world share a story related to testing in aid of Open Sourcing Mental Illness (edited by Melissa Fisher).
- Peers Exchanging Ideas (Association for Software Testing): a guide to setting up and running peer conferences.
- An Exploration of Testers: software testers from around the world answer the same questions about testing (edited by Lee Hawkins).
- When Support Calls (Ministry of Testing ebook): advice for testers (and others) on being
asked to get involved in technical support calls.
- Your Testing is a Joke
(EuroSTAR ebook): how joking and testing are related. Won the
Best Paper
prize at EuroSTAR 2015.
- My Software Under Test and Other Animals (Ministry of Testing ebook): how to talk about coverage ... in terms of animal hides.
Articles
- Using Artificial Intelligence (in The Tester): reprint of Practical AI
- Who Cares? (in Tea-time with Testers): reprint of Who Cares?
- Should the Public Care about Software Testing? (Association for Software Testing): in-depth report of the AST peer conference with BCS SIGIST summarised in Who Cares?
-
Should the Public Care about Software Testing?
(in The Tester): reprint of
Who Cares?
-
The Future of Testing
(Aleksis Tulonen): notes in advance of a 2016 panel discussion.
- When Support Calls (Ministry of Testing): advice for testers (and others) on being asked to get involved in technical support calls. Kindle version available.
- Is Your Testing Arresting? (Gurock): can testing be beautiful and, if so, how?
- You've Got To See This (Gurock): some ways in which Edward Tufte's ideas on the context-driven presentation of data can help testers.
- Busting Out (Gurock): stuck in a rut with your thinking? Ublock yourself here.
- Not Sure About Uncertainty (Ministry of Testing): thoughts on known/unknowns, quantifiable and unquantifiable risks, testing models incorporating them and their relationship to risk-based testing.
- Make Like a Tester (uTest): thoughts for testers starting a new job, with butter, elephants, Stephen Hawking and a sponge.
- Show Business (Ministry of Testing): communicate as clearly, correctly, comprehensively, consistently and concisely as you can.
- Skills Paradox (Ministry of Testing): give chance a chance to enhance your skills.
Resources
Interviews
- Testers' Island Discs (see Island Records and Testers' Island Links)
- An Exploration of Testers (a book by Lee Hawkins)
- UKSTAR 2018
Talks
2021-05-21 AST Career Day
2020-12-28 QA Daily Inspirational Talks
2020-05-20 OnlineTestConf
2019-11-25 CEWT #7
2019-11-14 Cambridge Agile Exchange
2018-08-29 SoftTest Ireland
2018-09-23 CEWT #6
2018-03-13 UKSTAR
2018-01-28 CEWT #5
2016-11-06 CEWT #3
2016-04-09 MEWT #5
2016-02-28 CEWT #2
2015-11-04 EuroSTAR
2015-07-10 UKTMF
2015-07-04 CEWT #1
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