Too Much To Learn

As a Software Tester there is always something new to learn. Join me in my futile attempt to keep up.

Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Struggling to Convert the Test Case Believers (or: Apparently test cases ARE testing after all)

Frustrated by how attached to detailed static Test Cases my teammates seem to be , I recently presented to them on Session-Based Test Mana...

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

An Irrational Dislike of Test Cases

I don't like Test Cases. I'm almost certainly the only one among my current teammates who winces every time I hear the term bei...

Thursday, 10 September 2015

Webinar: Getting Started in Security Testing by Dan Billing

Brief notes on this webinar: presented by Dan Billing , and organised by Ministry of Testing --------------------- Rumour has it that t...

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Maybe testing isn't for me

It seems like every 3 or 4 months I find myself questioning whether testing is really for me. I consider myself an enthusiastic tester, ...

Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Resisting the Tyranny of the Learning Backlog

Whilst working through The Selenium Guidebook I caught myself doing something that I know I'm sometimes guilty of. Trying to power ...

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About Me

James Macdonald: Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom; I'm a Tester who's background was "business-side". Interest in tech, and especially the web, led me from marketing to digital marketing to testing.
But as a Tester everything I read and every conversation I have gives me knowledge anxiety about something I don't know.

This blog started out being about my self-learning process. But it's also just somewhere I can vent.

All opinions are, of course, my own. And may well be misinformed

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