A 2021 Retrospective
Inspired by a couple of people whose blogs I read, I decided to do a retro for the year. 2021 was a big year for me, I had absolutely no...
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It's Been A While
My last post, was back in May, and a lot has happened since then. Seeing as I'm supposed to be documenting my journey as an aspiring...
What is OWASP?
I've been seeing the acronym OWASP floating around a bit now, in relation to software testing, and thought I would write a blog post in...
Testing Toolkit
In this session, we looked at lots of different tools/ plugins/ programmes that will come in handy when testing. A number I currently...
Test Pyramids & The 3 Pillars of Observability
Richard Bradshaw- Test Pyramids Richard originally came up with the ideas of ”Test Pyramids” on his original tweet…...
\’ilities
This Coder\’s Guild Session was all about the \’ilities.\’ This was led by Ady Stokes. The main focus was on: Testability Observability...
Specialisms
This session with Ady Stokes & Suman Bala was a bit different to the previous ones. This was an overview of Specialisms within Testing....
Test Strategy for a Soda Machine
Design a Test Strategy for a Soda Machine Create a Test Strategy using Mindmup for a Soda Machine. We started this as a group activity, I...
Test Strategies
What is a Test Strategy? A test strategy is an outline that describes the testing approach of the software development cycle. It is NOT...
Agile Testing
What is Agile Testing? Agile Manifesto Guru 99- What is Agile Testing? Agile Testing is a practice following the rules and principals of...
Software Testing Tools
List of tools/ websites I use as part of my learning/ software testing. Slack Trello Blogger.com Ministry of Testing...
Reflection: What have I learnt so far?
In this session, we looked at how far we\’d come, and the topics that\’d we\’d covered so far in the bootcamp.
Writing A Bug Report
In this session we learnt about all the different ways bugs can be documented. We also discussed that these can depend greatly from...
Showcase Task
Tonight we discussed the Showcase Task, which is going to be Thursday 4th March. Deliver a short presentation to the group. Topic:...
Testing Based Communication
Homework Recap: Provide feedback on the Jamboard on the session
Session Based Test Management
Homework Recap: Do some research into exploratory testing and how to manage sessions. Find a template and use it for a session. Write up...
Code Academy Session 5 \’Exploratory Testing\’
What is Exploratory Testing? Definition Exploratory testing provides the organised feel of scripted testing along with the rapid feedback...
Basic Testing Techniques
Specification Based Equivalence Partitioning Boundary Value Analysis State Transition Decision Tables Use Case Mapping Structure Based...
Riskstorming Exercise
The fourth session on the Code Academy bootcamp was with Beth Marshall and was about Testing Fundamentals and Principals. Task Complete a...
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