TestSheepNZ

Way back when I started this blog, I wrote my definition of testing .  I've revisited it many times, and sometimes expanded upon it. I...

As a kid growing up in England in the 80s, we all were entranced by comedian Phil Cool.  He was a an impressionist with an amazing abili...

A couple of years ago I touched on the subject of test estimation in my article Those Darn Test Estimates .  Following a recent conversation...

Open almost any book on testing, and it will start with a "cautionary tale" about software testing, where something was released ...

I have had a busy year, no doubt about it, with a lot published in magazines like Testing Planet, Testing Circus and Tea Time With Tester...

Back in 2003 I worked for a company who provided the software used on the shipboard servers of the Royal Navy. The servers w...

There's no escaping me this October. After a few busy months, I have articles in no less than three testing magazines … That...

My son is a bit of a YouTube addict, and to him and his generation, this is something they turn to when they need to learn about an ar...

Back in 2002, I had my own form of Buccaneering .  As a developer on a UNIX aircraft project, I'd been in the buisness for over 5 yea...

So when I was talking about my man cave in the last entry, I was talking about a room with things which fascinate me, and which I'm ...

Back in June this year I was very honoured to be invited to the Kiwi Workshop on Software Testing peer conference on ethics that was host...

An incredibly sad day indeed – Neil Armstrong , the first man to set foot on the Moon has died at the age of 82. Although Armstron...

How we testers see ourselves ... How we view business owners .. How we feel requirements are written ... ...

It is without doubt one of the most contentious points in software testing at the moment. “Do we need an official certification to ...