Is testing checking software? Is testing accepting software? Or is testing exploring? Testing is all of this! But there are two kinds of approaches to testing. One is by mostly checking and one is mostly by exploring. But accepting is done in both of these approaches. Accepting is a must! In regard to checking and [...]

In an earlier post I wrote about the W-model. I wrote this: “Every different product generated in the development life cycle should be checked.” So how should I check this? The checking with software product should be done with testing. For this it is easy, but how is this testing build up. In my opinion [...]

Last week I`ve visit 4 different customers, a telecom operator, a insurance company, a government department and a IT-company. With all these customers we had a discussion about security testing. At this moment these organizations don’t test application security enough. In each of these conversations I explained how a functional tester can test the login [...]