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Desperately Seeking Testing

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By James Bach
| The New Stack
James Bach James is a consulting software tester and Technical Fellow at Tricentis. He is also the founder and CEO of Satisfice, Inc., a software testing consultancy. He is a founder of the context-driven school of testing, a charter member of the Association for Software Testing, the creator of Rapid Software Testing methodology and Session-based Test Management. Testing isn’t about writing test cases.
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Test Automation Snake Oil

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By James Bach
| satisfice.com
James, It’s amazing to me, when I look at the date this was written. Too me, it still rings true. Still resonates because now more than ever, it seems like that is all the industry is looking for developers for automation. The automation dream! If entire groups and companies are investing all their resources into automation hopes. They are missing stuff. Quality is not there and it is now being embedded everywhere because of the promise (snake oil). Where is there room anymore for Manual Test?
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Why I Need a Tester

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By James Bach
| The New Stack
James Bach James is a consulting software tester and Technical Fellow at Tricentis. He is also the founder and CEO of Satisfice, Inc., a software testing consultancy. He is a founder of the context-driven school of testing, a charter member of the Association for Software Testing, the creator of Rapid Software Testing methodology and Session-based Test Management. I need a tester. Why do I need a tester? I am a tester! Still, I should have one.
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