Kathleen Poulsen of Fidelity Investments on Using Hexawise to Improve Software Testing Results
The highlights from a presentation by Kathleen Poulsen, Lead Software Engineer in Test at Fidelity Investments, at the StarEAST 2017 testing conference discussing the use of Hexawise at Fidelity Investments and some of the significant benefits of implementing Combinatorial Test Design at scale.
read more By John Hunter Jun 9, 201784% of Software Defects Found in Production Could Have Been Found Using Pairwise Testing
Studies show that 84% of defects found in production could have been found by testing every pair of parameter values. Hexawise helps you find these pairwise defects before they reach users.
read more By John Hunter Nov 17, 2016How to Pack More Coverage Into Fewer Software Tests
A detailed dive into the considerable benefits achieved by using Hexawise and how these benefits come to be.
read more By Justin Hunter Dec 15, 2015Introducing the Hexawise Coverage Matrix!
Introduces the powerful new Hexawise coverage reporting feature - The Coverage Matrix - and how best to utilize it.
read more By Jordan Weck Jan 29, 2015What do people mean when they say "it works"?
Unpacks the commonly-used phrase - "It works" - and why just testing that something "works" by passing a given set of requirements is never enough.
read more By Justin Hunter Sep 25, 2014
How bad are normal, business-as-usual software tests?
How to determing how "bad" your existing manually-selected tests are (and how badly you need Hexawise).
read more By Jordan Weck Jul 2, 2014"Grapefruit Juice Bugs" - A New Term for a Surprisingly Common Type of Surprising Bugs
Justin Hunter coins a new term for a surprisingly common type of defect and explains how to catch these "Grapefruit Juice Bugs" during your testing.
read more By Justin Hunter Feb 11, 2014How to Convince Your Organization to Adopt Pairwise Software Testing
Concrete steps to overcome resistance and convince your team/group/organization to adopt pairwise testing approaches. Outlines in detail how to conduct and document the results of a Hexawise proof of concept pilot project.
read more By Justin Hunter Nov 21, 2013High-Profile Obamacare Bug Entirely Avoidable
Describes a recent, high-profile problem with the Obamacare website and how this defect in production could have easily been avoided.
read more By Justin Hunter Sep 26, 2013Which is Better, Orthogonal Array or Pairwise Software Testing?
Compares and contrasts two applied statistics-based test prioritization strategies - Pairwise and Orthogonal Array Test Design.
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