Testing Dojo – Barcode challenge
30th May 2012 Łukasz Morawski
The challenge was based on one of the Weekend Testing challenges and the aim was to practice usage of test techniques, pair collaboration, problem solving and, last but not least, have some fun. The mission is a “test this” type of mission. Application http://www.barcodeart.com/artwork/netart/yourself/yourself.swf Mission Find out how the barcode is generated and report any [...]
Testing Dojo – The Light-bot game
24th Apr 2012 Łukasz Morawski
A different kettle of fish, this time. Improve your testing skills by playing games! This exercise, in particular, aims to improve problem solving skills of a tester. Also, encourage some creative thinking. Application Light-bot, a flash game (http://www.funnygames.co.uk/light-robot.htm) – programme a little robot to “light” blue squares. Mission Tasks: Finish as many levels as you [...]
Testing Dojo – Test Heuristics
12th Apr 2012 Łukasz Morawski
In my previous post, What’s a testing dojo, I described the purpose of having testing dojos and also described “how we do it” at Cognifide. Now, I’d like to share a detailed report from our exercises. So, here it goes. The mission I’ve chosen for the first testing dojo was “Learn new approaches”. Recently, I’ve [...]
What’s a Testing Dojo?
08th Sep 2011 Łukasz Morawski
I’m a big fan of the “Weekend Testing” idea and was quite enthused about “Testing Dojo”. So when I joined Cognifide, I proposed that we organize some Testing Dojo meetings. Zbyszek who heads up the QA practice agreed and we’ve had a couple of Dojos so far. If you’ve not heard of Testing Dojo’s before, [...]
