Whole-team approach to quality is one of the main agile testing principles. Ryan Craven shares his experience of joining a team with that mindset and what impact it had.
On top of that, you might be interested in implementing some Metrics for Testing — Guide to Quality Assurance as Aroni Das explains.
The biggest-ever global outage: lessons for software engineers
In the previous issues, I've shared testers' opinions on the CrowdStrike outage. And today, I'd also like to highlight this amazing overview by Gergely Orosz.
Moreover, Geoff Cooney shares A Quality Metrics View of the CrowdStrike Outage based on mabl's data.
And finally, CrowdStrike has just released The Final Root Cause Analysis, explaining all the technical details.
Test Automation Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Gaurav Verma explains the importance of KPIs, suggests which ones to use for test automation, and shows an example of a test automation coverage metric.
How to setup ReportPortal dashboards using attributes for test observability
Want to improve test observability? Gaurav Singh demonstrates how to set up and use the open-source tool ReportPortal for insightful test-related metrics.
Why Code Coverage Matters For a Quality Culture (Part 1)
There are many great points brought up by Melissa Eaden about the importance of caring for code, the coverage metrics and the usefulness of dashboards and reports. You can learn more in the second part.
A good follow-up read to that is Petr Plavjaník's insights into Code Coverage: What the Experts Really Think.
How do we measure the Performance of a Microservice, Service, or Server?
Srinath Perera describes two main metrics that matter in performance testing and then gives a few examples of running such tests.
What is my SLO and how do I test It?
Service Level Objectives are important metrics of service performance. Sarah Zipkin wrote a great, detailed guide to measuring them using k6.
Visualizing Quality: How Old are Your Bugs?
In this practical guide, Lina Zubyte explains how keeping clean bug backlogs, as well as tracking bug average age metrics, can help teams focus on quality improvements.
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This is an amazing example of a bug quality dashboard by Doron Bar. Not only he shows how it looks, but also explains every graph and metric.
