By Testing In The Pub
A podcast all about software, teams and quality
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub – it’s episode 56 where we talk about Assessing Testing and Deployment with Amy Phillips. In this episode Steve and Amy talk about how to assess a team or company’s testing and...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, Episode 55 – Leading Quality. In this episode we sit down with Ronald Cummings-John to chat about his new book Leading Quality, and how we can all help to change the quality...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, its episode 54 – Code Coverage and Test Coverage. How do you measure your testing effort? And how do you report on it? Is it as valuable as it could be, and...
Welcome to Episode 53 – Cultures, another podcast from Testing In The Pub. In this episode we have a chat about cultures. Are cultures forward or backward looking? Can you build a culture or does a culture just evolve? Who...
Welcome back to another Testing In the Pub, Episode 52 – Communities. In this episode we talk about communities. Inclusive vs exclusive, internal vs external and how the communities have helped us. Is the industry is in trouble because external...
Welcome back to another Testing In the Pub – Episode 51 – More On Hiring. In this episode we finally continue our chat about hiring. Sorry it’s been so long coming. In it we talk about a lot of things...
Yes, it’s episode 50 – Hiring. In this episode we talk about hiring, both from the perspective of someone wanting to be hired, and someone hiring. It’s the first part of a two part episode. As you may notice we...
Welcome to this episode of Testing In the Pub, it’s Episode 49 – Leadership vs Management. In this episode we sit down and discuss the differences between leaders and managers. Can everyone be a leader or a manager? What are...
Welcome back to another Testing In the Pub, Episode 48 – More Psychology In Testing. In this episode we expand on our previous discussion about Psychology In Testing and talk more about ignorance, biases and emotions. There’s some great resources out there...
Welcome back to Testing In the Pub Episode 47 – AI and Ethics and Quality In this new episode we talk about AI and how it’s being used particularly in virtual assistants, how ethics are important, and how all of...
Welcome back to Testing In The Pub, Episode 46 – APIs At ATD. In this episode Steve sits down with Mark Winteringham and Eddy Bruin at Agile Testing Days 2017 to talk about API testing. We also mention a whole...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub where we continue the series on Psychology In Testing and talk about Ignorance. We talk about: What is ignorance and what’s it’s relationship to information? What is the value of understanding ignorance?...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, the first of a series on Psychology In Testing, where we talk about Information. What role does information play in a software delivery team and how should you approach discovering and sharing...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub and it’s time for Testing In The Pub Episode 43 – What Makes A Good Manager? In this episode Steve and Dan talk about management, what makes a good manager and give some...
Welcome back to another episode of Testing In The Pub – Breaking Into Agile Testing. In this episode we talk about how to get started when testing in an agile team, we discuss the challenges that testers face, and give...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub – At UKStar. Me and Dan were lucky enough to be selected to speak at the first UKStar conference in London. Dan talked about setting up the software clinic and I talked...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, recorded this time at the Software Testing Clinic in London. In this episode Dan sits down with Paul Holland, Ben Kelly, Vernon Richards, Mark Winteringham, Alex Wolff, Evan Holland and probably a couple...
Welcome to Testing In The Pub Episode 39 – Live From TestBash Philadelphia. We were lucky enough to be invited over to TestBash in Philadelphia to record a live episode in front of the conference crowd. And even better, we were given...
Welcome back to episode 38 of Testing In the Pub – Making Better Testers with Keith Klain. In part two of a two part episode we talk to Keith about how we can help testers and the testing community to improve and...
Welcome back to episode 37 of Testing In the Pub – Making Better Testers with Keith Klain. In part one of a two part episode we talk to Keith about how we can help testers and the testing community to improve...
Welcome to another Testing In The Pub, this time about Being Part Of a Remote Team. We talk with Danny Dainton about the joys and challenges of working remotely. Hear Danny’s hints and tips on making remote working effective, and...
Welcome to Testing In The Pub Episode 35 – Test Education With Anna Royzman. In this episode we talk to Anna about Test Education and innovations in education. How are the conferences and training that Anna organises innovating and what does innovation in...
Welcome to Testing In The Pub Episode 34 – Test Leadership With Anna Royzman. In this episode we talk to Anna about Test Leadership and what it means to her. What makes a test leader and how can we demonstrate leadership? We also discuss...
Welcome to Testing In The Pub Episode 33 – Community Confusion. In this episode we talk about how communities, whether it be the testing community or many of the sub communities within it, can sometimes become confused and un-happy places if...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, this time about Intentional Learning. In this episode Dan talks to Claire Moss, and towards the end of the episode Emma Armstrong, about learning, learning styles and hints and tips on how to...
Welcome to Testing In The Pub Episode 31 – Whole Team Testing and The 3 Amigos. We’re at Agile 2016 talking to Matt Heusser and Emma Armstrong about all things testing and why the whole team should be involved. If you want to...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub. In this episode we’re talking about Cynefin with Vernon Richards and Martin Hynie. What is the Cynefin framework and how can it be useful in testing? Listen to Vern and Martin explain...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub. In this episode we’re back in The Shooting Star to continue our discussion with Rhian Lewis and Kim Knup. This time the conversation moves towards testing IOT and how testers will need...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub. In this episode we sat down in The Shooting Star, home of the London Tester Gathering, to talk to Kim Knup and Rhian Lewis about, amongst other things, testing requirements and testers getting...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub, from TestBash 2016. We’ve got a great episode for you today. We’re back with the second part of our series from TestBash 2016, where we sat down with John Stevenson and Jokin Aspiazu...
Here at Testing In The Pub we love TestBash and we were lucky enough to make it to the excellent TestBash conference in Brighton this month. It’s always a great day out (or a week away if you go for...
Welcome back to another Testing In The Pub. In this episode Dan sits down with Tony Bruce and Mark Winteringham to talk about the forthcoming London Tester Gathering Workshops and the new Software Testing Clinic. Hope you enjoy the new...
Welcome back to Testing In The Pub. Merry Christmas! In this episode we talk about why people think about leaving testing. What makes them seek careers outside, and are those career changes always driven by the individual or are they...
Welcome back to Testing In The Pub. In this episode Dan sat down at Agile Testing Days with Christina Ohanian and Duncan Nisbet and had a great chat about testing, conferences and a whole lot more. You can follow Christina...
Welcome back to Testing In the Pub. Dan was at Agile Testing Days, and he managed to sit down with Maaret Pyhäjärvi and Alan Parkinson to talk about mobbing and pairing, and Maaret’s approach to her testing. Thanks very much to...
Welcome back to another Testing In the Pub. We’ve got an interview for you this time. Steve sat down to talk about mobile testing with a whole bunch of people at the Mobile App Europe conference in Potsdam. Thanks to Daniel Knott, Sergej...
Welcome back to Testing In the Pub. We’re back. Sorry it’s taken so long
Hello again everyone. We’re back and it’s summer. So welcome to an alfresco episode of Testing In the Pub, recorded on the banks of the River Thames in good old London town
Welcome back everyone. We have a new episode for you and it’s something a bit different. We’re out and about at the conferences this year as usual, and this time we’re taking Testing In the Pub on tour. So here’s...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. We’ve got a new episode for you this time. In it we talk about the differences between ‘The Right Thing’ and doing ‘The Thing Right’. How does this affect testing and...
Another archive podcast for you, one which has disappeared from iTunes. So here it is back! In this episode we talk about what it takes to be a valuable and valued team member, and how to go about establishing yourself...
Welcome back to Testing In the Pub. Due to some weirdness with iTunes, it seems all our old episodes before episode 7 have disappeared. But here at the pub we look forward, and the positive is that we can now...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. We’ve got a bumper interview for you this time. Dan interviews Alan Parkinson from Hindsight Software, and discusses all things BDD and TDD with him. Is BDD just a testing thing?...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. In this episode we talk about pairing. Do you pair with other team members as part of development or testing? If so then who do you pair with? Hopefully this episode will...
And……..we’re back! It’s been too long. But don’t worry, here for your delectation and delight is a brand new episode of Testing In the Pub. In this episode we look forward to 2015 and talk about the conferences, meetups and...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. In this episode we are really lucky to be able to talk to Amy Phillips and Neil Studd about Weekend Testing Europe. Weekend Testing Europe is the European chapter of Weekend...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. In this episode we continue our talk about hiring testers and recruitment in general. Hear our thoughts on what to look out for when recruiting testers, and what you need to...
Welcome to another episode of Testing In the Pub. In this episode we talk about hiring testers and recruitment in general. Hear our thoughts on what to look out for when recruiting testers, and what you need to do as...
Episode 10 of Testing In The Pub is here. In fact it’s Testing In The Pub Garden, as we take advantage of summer to get outside and talk testing. In this episode we interview Mr Tony Bruce, organiser of the...
Episode 9 of Testing In The Pub is here. In this episode we continue our interview with The Test Doctor, a.k.a. Dan Billing on all things related to security testing. Security testing is a really hot topic at the moment...
