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The Testing Show: Dealing with Tech Burnout

Careers

It’s safe to say that 2020 has introduced challenges into people’s lives in unprecedented ways (at least in our current times). Some are thriving but many are feeling the results of burnout. Raj Subrameyer joins Matthew Heusser and Michael Larsen to talk through common issues of burnout as it relates to tech workers and some […]

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The Testing Show: Record and Playback

Load & Performance

There have been record and playback tools available for the past few decades, with varying results and reputations. They often over promise and under deliver. Today, Matthew Heusser and Michael Larsen are joined by Rex Feizi of Subject7 and Leandro Melendez (Señor Performo) to talk about the latest generation of record and playback tools, how […]

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The Testing Show: Optimized QA with Aviram Shotten

QA Optimization

It may feel that your team may be doing a lot of testing but how do you know if you are doing the right testing or the needed testing and not wasting time on areas that are not as important or add little value to your efforts? Aviram Shotten joins us to have a conversation […]

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The Testing Show: The BIASED Podcast

QA Optimization

As software testers, we are often told that we need to check our biases at the door, to not go in with preconceived notions, to look past logical fallacies, and prevent them from entering into our daily work. As our guest Rachel Kibler helps us see, that is easy to say but much harder to […]

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The Testing Show: Scaled Agile with Yoav Ziv

Scaled Agile

It’s one thing to apply Agile principles to a new project or to a small initiative. It’s another thing entirely to apply these principles to a large organization with many moving parts, focused teams, and existing products. How do larger companies take agile and actually “make it scale?” In today’s show, Matthew Heusser and Michael […]

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The Testing Show: Career Development in the Time of COVID

Careers

As the weeks turn into months and COVID-19 infections continue in many places around the globe, plans for Career Development and conferring with others are transforming to meet the unique challenges. In this episode, Smita Mishra and Anna Royzman join Matt Heusser and Michael Larsen to talk about ways that conferences and other providers of […]

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The Testing Show: The Secret Weapon of QA Modernization

Test Environment Management

It’s tempting to think that, in an area like Software Testing, “it’s all been done” in some ways or another. To say that there’s some “secret weapon” out there can raise some skeptical eyebrows. Yet Maya Ben Lerner and Leandro Melendez both say that there is indeed an area that can unleash great power if […]

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The Testing Show: Prioritizing Testing in DevOps

DevOps & Agile

In this “COVID” edition of The Testing Show, Matthew Heusser and Michael Larsen welcome James Bach to discuss the state of testing and the push towards DevOps. Are we missing something with this push? Are we losing the actual testing that is needed? Are there testers legitimately excited about these changes? Have a listen and […]

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The Testing Show: Working Remotely

Careers Global Delivery

With Shelter at Home orders in place in many cities and entire countries due to COVID-19, we are experiencing an experiment not yet tried in our history. Many are working from home who have not had the opportunity to before and it is creating some unique challenges. Matthew Heusser and Michael Larsen welcome back Yadira […]