Outstanding Testers (that I have had the chance to work with/coach) did not just "report that there was a fire" , they were skilled at investigating and communicating - How long the fire has been burning ?What is the scale of impact ? Which areas are affected vs not ?What is the nature of the … Continue reading Heuristics for debugging integration problems
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Eye the fish’s eye
Arjuna (a prince from the Indian epic Mahabharata) was a highly skilled warrior ,his primary skill being archery. In the epic there is a chapter on how he won the princess's hand by competing in a royal competition . Task was to shoot of a fish in the eye ( which was sitting on the top … Continue reading Eye the fish’s eye
Evidence
Evidence about a bug's existence is crucial. Ability to produce convincing evidence to support a bug's fix,is even more crucial. Do not just raise an important bug,see it all the way through