by Sujana Tuladhar | Mar 11, 2020 | Career, Inspiration, Testing
I am a minority within a minority: I am a female, I am an Asian, and I am a QA. When I started my career in quality assurance, it did not take me long to realize there is a stereotype I was unaware of, which was that most developers are male and most QAs are female....
by Women Who Test | Feb 7, 2020 | Testing
When testing websites, most software testers—including me—used to check the functionality and the UI of the page. But there are more factors that test engineers need to check. First, we need to look at what is optimized on the webpage. There are many definitions of...
by Women Who Test | Dec 12, 2019 | Testing
QA is often called upon to deflect some percentage of bugs, which means it’s our obligation to test for as many different bugs as we can. Most of us find it uncontroversial to pursue a wide variety of test cases, spanning from the expected to the unexpected, and...
by Talia Nassi | Nov 30, 2019 | Testing
Talia Nassi, a software engineer in test, discusses why testing in production is such a controversial topic. She talks about why people fear the process and how a change with intention would increase confidence in your team. Talia also shares how the Women Who Test...
by Isabel Evans | Nov 14, 2019 | Testing
Quality and testing consultant Isabel Evans discusses shifting testing left. She says shifting your mindset along with your testing activities will make all the difference in embracing this change, because how you think about testing is more important than when you do...
by Women Who Test | Oct 29, 2019 | Testing
Some problems aren’t the result of products not doing the right thing. Sometimes, that’s the way the products are designed, and they are just plain difficult to use. Testers are the first users of the software, and they are essential in making it usable. In the end,...