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Category: Personal Development

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10 Tips for Testers to Provide Insight

13th September 20179th May 2018 Cassandra H. Leung 4 Comments

  Why Testers Need to Provide Insight   I recently wrote an article for CrossBrowserTesting on Why Testers Need to Provide Insight.  This is something I feel very strongly about, and is inspired from my time working in IT recruitment.   I recommend reading the post on the CrossBrowserTesting blog to understand why it’s so […]

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WTF Are You Doing? Tell Your Teams!

10th August 20179th May 2018 Cassandra H. Leung 4 Comments

  This post is about helping your team to learn, by giving them simple, yet vital information to help guide their learning.   WTF Are You Doing?   I moved into my first tester role from elsewhere in the business, outside of the product team.  I wasn’t given any kind of introduction into how the […]

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Chatbot Testing with SBTM and Mike Talks

27th July 20179th May 2018 Cassandra H. Leung 4 Comments

    TL;DR: The following is an experience report from Cassandra H. Leung and Mike Talks on using session-based test management to test Mike’s Facebook Messenger chatbot.  With SBTM and chatbots both being new territory for Cassandra, she shares her first impressions and thoughts on the two.  From seeing subsequent chat logs, Mike also shares […]

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Translating “Don’t Test Thoroughly”

20th February 20179th May 2018 Cassandra H. Leung 8 Comments

    While trying to construct a test strategy for a difficult project, I was recently given this advice: “Don’t test thoroughly”.   The droning siren already in the back of my mind loudened to a shrill alarm bell that it made it hard to concentrate.   Don’t test thoroughly?  Why do you hate me?  […]

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The Lonely Tester: Whats My Team Again?

9th February 20179th May 2018 Cassandra H. Leung 1 Comment

    What’s in a team? We’ve all heard about testers and developers being placed in different teams (or silos), as opposed to having both roles and skillsets in the same team.  But what about testers placed in the client-facing team?  Being part of the team that deals with client onboarding, training and support, whilst […]

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Blogs about testing, UX, and software production from Cassandra H. Leung - a tester, UX enthusiast and international speaker.

We all have something to share and learn, and blogging is a great way for me to do both. This is a personal blog and reflects my views only.
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