Being Quality Conscious
It may so happen that in the busyness of trying to achieve n(insert any random number here) test case execution per day, one may lose the childlike curiosity to view a product or learn from it. Unless, we crave for newness in learning, questioning, implementing, listening and to be wowed by it - testing hasn't gotten curious enough yet. Testing skills can be enhanced by many ways: Testing solo Pair testing Testing with a team Participating in bug bashes Reading a book Reviewing bug reports Learning from a mentor The list is not exhaustive. We all learn from many sources and in unique ways. What have we learnt new in testing today? This question can haunt if we do not practice to hone testing skills everyday. Practice here can mean practicing to observe, test, listen, read, explore, record and report the findings. Testing ideas can be derived from such practices. Expected result of a test case may seem obvious, but each user’s behavior isn...