STARCANADA 2018 - Exploratory Testing
Thursday, October 18
Testing in the Dark: Improving Quality when You Don't Know the Product
PreviewThursday, October 18, 2018 - 10:15am to 11:15am
Stakeholders drop software on our desks and expect us to test it without any requirements, design, or product knowledge whatsoever. About the only clear thing is the absurd and unrealistic deadline. We are expected to bend over backward, spread magic pixie dust, and heroically test quality into a product we have never heard of before. But testing in the dark is not impossible, and as Rob Sabourin shows, it can even be a very valuable and fun experience. Learn strategies to emerge from a murky fog into clear, meaningful quality insights and leverage unlikely sources about what...