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.
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.
System 1 and System 2 in Testing — Part 1
Han Toan Lim shares some interesting insights on using the two systems of thinking from the classic Thinking, Fast And Slow book.
A great resource for leaders in test and quality — A review of "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn"
Mike Harris shared a short review and recommendation of the book from Toyota's former leader — Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn.
I've read the Agile Testing book twice, and while I like all of these concise reminders from Nishi Grover Garg, this one about The Four Testing Quadrants is one of my favourite parts of the book — and one of the most important ones.
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