BlogSpy Vol 107: This week’s round-up of the best software testing blog posts from the blogosphere

Welcome to the 107th edition of EuroSTAR’s BlogSpy,  the best round-up on the internet of the latest blog posts from the world of software testing.

 

Sometimes you have to let things go. (Bye ISTQB) – Jokin Aspiazu

Jokin explains why after some experiences from having driven through parts of Spain, France and England he has came to the decision to give up his lifetime ISTQB certification.

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Test-Driven Is Not (Necessarily) Test-First – Jeff Nynam

Jeff muses over the often recited statement that the Test Driven Process is dead and examines test suites in depth.

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Taming The API Sprawl – JB Rainsberger

JP Rainsberger looks at how to control the issues with API’s and what tests should be used with API’s.

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Is Test Automation For Testers? – Alex Siminiuc

Alex Siminiuc wonders if test automation is something that was designed for developers rather than testers?

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Where do Testers Go With Agile – Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Maaret discusses the role for testers in the future with Agile. Maaret believes that the role of tester will move into one where many testers will become programmers and that that process has started already.

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The Big List of Naughty Strings – Max Woolf

Having come across this list via the QA Hates You blog, a helpful Max Woolf has developed a list of naughty strings that may be useful for those of you that carry out automation testing to explore.

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Mobile App Development Industry Rife With Challenges – Sanjay Zalavadia

Sanjay explains why he believes the the mobile app development industry has problems including the problems with test automation scripts.

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