The Testing Pirate

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Testers can learn from the Hunger games

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Let your test automation choose the input data

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Is reviewing code a risk ?

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Testing Code of Ethics

xslt transformations in Java

May 2, 2020

How should we test xslt transformations in java? Is the solution that we found on the most examples located on the internet suitable for us? In our case we still had problems that our tests where failing. The solution is not correct. This means we need another approach.

What I read

June 29, 2019

I read a lot. This post contains some links to documents that every tester should read.

Reasons to create Unit Tests

June 14, 2019

Writing unit tests for API’s is a waste of time. While developing an API it looks so. Today I need to rewrite some calls and all my tests fail. I need to update all the unit tests. If I did not have to write tests, my code was already finished. But that is a mistake.

Test Reports are dead

June 13, 2019

Testing should deliver useful information about the products we test. But we place the information in boring documents. The message that we want to tell is not clear. Can it in another way?

Swiping on a touch screen

June 12, 2019

We had already a few months a problem on the machines touchscreen that our interface behaved differently with a finger swipe as with a mouse drag and drop.