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Archives for February 2018

The Next Step In “Test Automation” is Pure Bullshitting

Published: February 21, 2018 by James Bach 29 Comments

I defy any responsible, sober technical professional to visit this website and discover what the "MABL" tool is and does without reaching out to the company to beg for actual details. It has an … [Read more...] about The Next Step In “Test Automation” is Pure Bullshitting

Filed Under: Automation, Critique, Testing Culture

My War: Agency vs. Algorithm

Published: February 8, 2018 by James Bach 15 Comments

In a recent Twitter conversation, yet again someone who should know better claimed that testing improves quality, and yet again Michael Bolton and I rose to speak against that notion. Our … [Read more...] about My War: Agency vs. Algorithm

Filed Under: Uncategorized

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Secrets of a Buccaneer-Scholar

by James Marcus Bach

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Taking Testing Seriously:
The Rapid Software Testing Approach

by James Marcus Bach, Michael Bolton,

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Lessons Learned in Software Testing:
A Context-Driven Approach

by Cem Kaner, James Bach, Bret Pettichord

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Amplifying Your Effectiveness

by Gerald M. Weinberg, James Bach, and Naomi Karten

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