What is a test persona?
4th April 2018
Lightning round: What is a test persona? What is it? A test persona is a fictional person that represents a system’s potential users. Also called “user personas” or simply “personas”.
What is a test plan?
22nd March 2018
Lightning round: What is a test plan? What is it? A test plan describes a planned period of testing for a specific project. It can look like 120 pages of information,
Do’s and don’ts of starting up test automation
26th February 2018
Ah, the promised land of test automation. So much money, time and energy saved! When starting up test automation, your goal is efficiency and frequent checks! Yet, a lot of
Testing deep learning chatbots
14th February 2018
I’m lucky to have got involved in a project testing chatbots. It’s an emerging technology, so I’ll do a series of posts on different aspects of testing chatbots. The problem
Testing chatbots: An introduction to conversational interfaces
19th January 2018
Chatbots are already here, but in the next couple of years, we’re going to see a lot more of them. Frameworks for them are both affordable and easily adaptable to specific companies. The chatbot can become part of a company’s support or information departments, without having to be built from scratch. But how do you test one?
My great test persona names quest
20th December 2017
I’ve gone through several iterations of coming up with test persona names in my latest project. In the beginning I started thinking about names for my amusement. But after some
A tiny step into security testing with Kali Linux
11th October 2017
Have you heard about Kali Linux and security testing? I hadn’t. Not until I went to a penetration / security testing course which introduced me to this gem. It’s a Linux-based penetration
Nobody reads my test documentation
13th September 2017
I see it as my duty to make test documentation. I’m a consultant, the only current tester on my project, and can leave (or be asked to leave) whenever. In
