Posts Tagged ‘importance’

What is important? Rikard Edgren 8 Comments

How do you find out what is important, in your specific situation? I think it is the essential problem for all activities with complexity. I think it is impossible to do really good software testing without the ability to dismiss things as not important, and dig deeper for matters that are important (I believe it’s […]

Author: Rikard Edgren
Date: August 23, 2011
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fast and frugal tree for product importance Rikard Edgren 2 Comments

Software testing is difficult because there are so many possibilities; not only all functions and their interactions and attributes, but also possbible users’ data, needs, environments and feelings. Good software testing need to deliberately sample, and understand what is important. This understanding that evolves over time give testers an intuition about which tests to run, […]

Author: Rikard Edgren
Date: February 14, 2011
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