Thinking Tester

A Tester driven by curiosity and relentless question "what if"

"My vote for the World’s Most Inquisitive Tester is Shrini Kulkarni" - James Bach

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Thursday, August 10, 2006

A good bug report ...

Read this bug report for Mozilla Browser --- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154589 What makes this bug report a special exam...

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Sunday, August 06, 2006

Test Automation - Takes toll of Microsoft Testers ....

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I read this old story (Reported by Seattle times in and around Jan 2004) about Microsoft Laying off 62 Testers in Windows group. http://seat...

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James Bach on automation ...

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James bach has posted following blog post on Manual Tests and automation. http://www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/58 It is prety interesting ...

Sunday, July 23, 2006

W3C Markup Validator ...

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Michael Bolton (www.devlopsense.com) mentioned about this tool while we were having lunch together at Toronto. I was looking for ways to ass...

Friday, July 14, 2006

Some web security related stuff

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Information about 3rd party cookies http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/cookies.htm Using hosts file to block third party cookies http://www.mv...

Thursday, June 08, 2006

Adaptive Automated Testing ....

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I came across this topic on automation http://www.aberrosoftware.com/aat.html Most of the White paper looked like a sales pitch for the Aber...

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

A note on Test estimation ...

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I was discussion with one of my colleague about test case estimation where a question was raised about “how to handle creep in terms of numb...

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Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Windows Registry hacks ..

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Here is a lazy post but quite useful .... Your one stop shop for all registry hacks on Windows http://www.winguides.com/registry/ My Fav reg...

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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

automationjunkies ....

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Found this interesting site -- http://www.automationjunkies.com/index.shtml Looks bit outdated (appears to be updated last in 2004. But is a...

Thursday, March 02, 2006

QA and Testing - Debate continues ...

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Further to this discussion on QA vs Testing – Michael Bolton makes a very interesting statement about what QA can do which tester can not o...

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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Estimation for Test Automation Part 1 ...

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Test estimation itself is mystery or magic tool that every test and project manager is trying to master these days with very little success ...

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Monday, February 20, 2006

Pairwise Testing ...

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This is an interesting topic in testing related to testing of a feature that is influenced bt multiple variables. Here is one blog post from...

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Server Virtualization

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In computing, virtualization is the process of presenting a logical grouping or subset of computing resources so that they can be accessed i...

Friday, February 17, 2006

Automation of Setup programs ..

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Let me make a blanket statement - My first impression and view is that "Setup programs" in general are not suitable for automation...

Sunday, February 12, 2006

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Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Testing ideas for Database Stored Procedures ...

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I happen to see a query in Google group on software Testing regarding testing of stored procedures ( as a part of Database testing). Here ar...

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Tuesday, December 27, 2005

QA!= Testing : Mother of all testing related debates is here ....

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Whatever is QA, It is not testing – Cem Kaner Do you want any better and authentic source of opinion on this topic? May be not. It is the ti...