How do you recruit a tester?
We are currently recruiting for a tester at the moment and as ever, this is proving to be a very difficult role to fill. This is partly due to this mentality from development snobs that ‘Testers are Idiots‘. I’ve only every recruited a couple of good testers and quite a few bad ones. [...]
RSpec: automated testing and then manual testing. It works!
I think I have caught the Ruby bug (always last to the party cleve, always the last to arrive!) in a big way. In between my day job, I have been reading (Programming Ruby, Agile Web Development with Rails, Everyday Scripting with Ruby) and writing (currently re-writing clevegibbon.com) Ruby. However, today I was [...]
Do you test? If not, why not?
First off, don’t take the question as a challenge. It’s funny how this question has a tendency to provoke developers into shields up mode. That is not my intention. I’m actually very interested in your honest answer to this question. Honestly!
Let me give you my answer to that question. As [...]
