We’ve written before about several characteristics of well written requirements, and one of those characteristics is testability. Ahamad has written an list of 10 tests of requirements, with an emphasis on assessing the testability of the requirements. The testability of the requirement determines if the resultant product can be tested […]
Flashback: A Year Ago This Week on Tyner Blain [2006-05-12]
A look back at the best from a year ago.
Rinse, Lather, Repeat – 10 Reasons to Repeat Tests
Why run a test more than once? If it passed the first time, we don’t need to run it again – or do we? James Bach provides ten good reasons to run the same test more than once.
Communicate Relevant Quality Metrics
Most teams think about testing in terms of code coverage – what % of the lines of code are covered? What matters to our stakeholders is how well the software works. More precisely, how well does the software let the users work? We should be targeting our quality message in terms of use cases, because that matches their perspective and context.