Remembering Jerry: An Introduction to General Systems Thinking
In yet another great overview, Markus Gärtner describes the content and shares the laws from the classic book: An Introduction to General Systems Thinking.
Lessons from Software Engineering at Google: Part 7 — Automated Testing
Tomasz Gil summarises the key takeaways on test automation from the classic book Software Engineering at Google: Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time.
I am learning about systems thinking to help me test
System thinking has proven to be helpful in software engineering. Mike Harris shares what he learned about it so far and recommends a few books to explore.
Get insights from "The World of W. Edwards Deming" by Cecelia S. Kilian
Mike Harris wrote an overview of a book The World of W. Edwards Deming that describes the life and work of the father of quality management.
The Toyota Way — A Top of the Page Review
Jennifer Columbe describes a classic book called The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer, explaining its relation to quality and sharing some memorable quotes.
A review of Dr Joseph Juran’s autobiography: "Architect of Quality"
Mike Harris wrote an interesting review of a book that I haven't heard of yet but now definitely got my attention: Architect of Quality.
Applying "Accelerate" as a Strategy Legend
Inspired by the Accelerate book, Jesper Ottosen shares the test strategy based on evolving three areas: test automation, test data and testing culture.
The Clean Coder is a book with tons of advice for all software engineers, including testers. Tyler Hawkins summarised the key lessons learned from it.
Lessons from A Philosophy of Software Design
Tyler Hawkins shares his thoughts on A Philosophy of Software Design book that dives into coding styles, documentation and the importance of tests.
Think slowly when you are testing and think slowly when you are automating
Mike Harris shares some interesting thoughts on what lessons from the recently-published Wiring the Winning Organization book can be applied to testing activities.