Looking at the Empirical Evidence for Using Pairwise and Combinatorial Software Testing

This post addresses some comments and skeptical (in a good way) questions raised by Phil Kirkham to our recent posts: The Software Testing Community Needs More Empirical Studies.

Looking at the Empirical Evidence for Using Pairwise and Combinatorial Software Testing

This post addresses some comments and skeptical (in a good way) questions raised by Phil Kirkham to our recent posts: The Software Testing Community Needs More Empirical Studies.

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By Justin Hunter Mar 25, 2013
Using Hexawise is One of the Highest ROI Software Development Practices in the World According to Recent Report

Hexawise is listed as a "Top 10 Software Development Tool or Practice" by software development expert Capers Jones.

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By John Hunter Mar 18, 2013
Human-Computer Cooperation

Highlights the benefits of Hexawise with respect to optimizing the cooperation between humans and computers.

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By John Hunter Mar 12, 2013
Maximizing Variability Maximizes Your Ability to Find Bugs That You're Not Even Consciously Looking For

A quick writeup about how including the maximum amount of variation in each of your tests often leads to more "hidden" defects being identified.

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By Justin Hunter Feb 26, 2013
Design of Experiments is about Learning ASAP and, in Software Testing, Finding Bugs ASAP

Compares and contrasts Design of Experients strategies with advanced software testing techniques (with a cameo from Michael Bolton).

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By Justin Hunter Feb 11, 2013
How Not to Design Pairwise Software Tests

Quick examples of how NOT to design sets of pairwise software tests.

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By Justin Hunter Jan 29, 2013
How to Model and Test CRUD Functionality

Potential less-obvious variation ideas to include in your Create-Read-Update-Delete (CRUD) testing.

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By John Hunter and Justin Hunter Dec 18, 2012
Maximizing Software Tester Value by Letting Them Spend More Time Thinking

How letting testers spend more time thinking will improve the quality of any organization's QA efforts.

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By John Hunter Nov 11, 2012
So THAT's Why Our Software Testers Feel Overworked!

Compares growth of software developer job listings vs. growth of software tester job listings.

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By Justin Hunter Feb 8, 2011
What Software Testers Can Learn from the Game of 20 Questions

A response to Dave Whalen's assertion that software testing, done well, requires a blend of "Science" and "Art".

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By Justin Hunter Nov 24, 2009

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