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The responsible programmer is not a QA Substitute

Published by in SQA on February 15th, 2009

The development of software is considered a creative process, and as such entices creative people to the endeavour.  Conversely testing is perceived as the inverse, and perhaps even as  attempt the undermine the value of that creativity; “Theory states that when an individual has access to the data necessary to perform the creative task at

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When to stop testing?

Published by in SQA on February 8th, 2009

The decision to stop testing is not one that can be generalized for all projects. It must take into account the nature of the project concerned, the risk management strategy, and the budget available as well and any legal or standards based requirements. Numerous studies have been conducted that show the statistical presence of significant

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