Here a quick list of articles I´ve read during the last month:
- Master, not Manager
- Soft Skills Essentials for Software Craftsmen – Mechelen Mini XP Days 2011
- Robots Learning Negative Testing
- Technische User Stories (german, „technical user stories“)
- Getting on the same page: How testers can help clarify requirements
- How Come You Are Not Certified??
- Der Kanarienvogel (German wrap-up of Ken Schwaber´s talk „The Canary in the Coal Mine„)
- A Trustworthy Invitation
- Finding low-hanging fruit
- The Untold Story of the Test Plan (!!!)
- Why they don’t upgrade (and what to do about it)
- Anforderungsmanagement–Wozu sind Spezifikationen gut? (german, translated headline: „Requirementsmanagement – What are specifications good for?“
- Bugs that automated tests aren’t good at finding
- It’s Not Rocket Science
- Allowing Mistakes
- Tooling to Automate User Story Verification
- Bare Bone Bugs are Better
- The German Given/When/Then fallacy
- Bottlenecks around the world
- What…. and What Not
- Work backwards from a destination
- Defaulting Dependencies
- No time for ping pong
- Sketching with a pencil
- ASCII Pronunciation Rules for Programmers
- The Death Star wasn’t Agile – and other Imperial failings …
- Are you a member of … ?
- Fast way to be rich: spend less then you earn.
- Pair Programming Is Like Sex
- How To Split User Stories
- The Feedback Door
- Wikis and Source Control (with Fitnesse, Subversion and CruiseControl.NET)
- Continuous Integration
- Integrating with automated build tools
- Useful tools for writing Selenium tests
- Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD): an Overview
- ATDD in practice
- Bug Hunt Sessions
- Watir-WebDriver & Cucumber Examples for Etsy.com
- How to Test While You Daydream
- What Testers Don’t Like About Their Jobs
- “Our manual testing…”
- Seven Key Factors for Agile Testing Success (PDF)
- Agile Test Tools
- How To Scale a Development Team