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Articles
Create a great bug report - your reputation is on the line!
Friday, November 16, 2007
Just say 'no' to bad bug reports! Bug reports that are not written with thought can waste a lot of precious time.
Using Shortcut (hot) keys for testing
Friday, July 13, 2007
User actions can often be restricted through mouse actions, but are often overlooked when it comes to using keyboard shortcuts. Here we present a few simple tips and ideas to get you started.
Testing for colourblindess
Friday, July 13, 2007
An introduction to the issues of colourblindness and what can be done to improve colours being used for software.
Pay per bug
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
One thing we like to do at DrivenQA is to find new ways of working. Anything that encourages more testing can only be a good thing.
We've had a look at selective projects we have been working on and have discovered a pattern: the cost per bug is remarkably similar.
Elearning accessibility - an alternative approach
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Amendments to the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) announced that businesses operating websites would be subject to the same or equivalent accessibility requirements as physical premises. Organisations like W3C reacted by introducing guidelines and advice to validate online accessibility. At first, the community seemed to either panic or take the path of least resistance. Whichever route they chose, the result was often the same: a rag bag of quick and easy fixes introduced simply to comply with legislation.
In pursuit of happiness
Friday, May 04, 2007
Are you laughing at the fact that software testing could relate to feeling thrilled, delighted, over the moon and happy?
How could this be possible if software testing and quality assurance is the most dreaded and under funded part of a project?
Top video resource: Becoming a Software Testing Expert
Monday, April 16, 2007
James Bach is well known for Rapid Software Testing and The Context Driven School, he looks at what it takes to become an expert in the complex software testing world.
Rapid Software Testing
Monday, April 16, 2007
DrivenQA explains what Rapid Software Testing is about in simple terms.
Top ten web application security bugs 2007
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software. As part of their work, they have recently released the Top Ten Web Application Security Vulnerabilities for 2007.
Selenium - web application functional testing
Monday, April 02, 2007
DrivenQA takes a look at Selenium, an open source functional test tool that has gained positive popularity in recent times.
Showing web accessibility statements the door
Thursday, November 02, 2006
An investigation into the use and effectiveness of web accessibility statements.
Characteristics of software testers
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Rosie Sherry from DrivenQA talks about what it takes to be a professional software tester.
Tails - a 'very nice' bug tracking solution
Thursday, August 31, 2006
A review of Tails, a web based issue tracking system.
The hunt for Test Case Management Systems
Monday, August 21, 2006
DrivenQA investigates Test Case Management systems for small to medium size projects.
