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Testcast

by Bruce McLeod & Trish Khoo

Hosted by Bruce McLeod and Trish Khoo, Testcast discusses all things related to Software Testing, Test Management, Automated Testing and living the life of a software tester.

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Episodes

  1. 2.02 Changing the testing conversation

    Trish and Bruce chat with Katrina Clokie about changing the testing conversation.

  2. 2.01 Random failures

    In this show we overcome timezone differences to discuss how to solve intermittent issues in automated test suites, Selenium and conferences.

  3. 1.12 Coaching Testers

    In this show we discuss coaching testers with Anne-Marie Charrett and James Bach.

  4. 1.11 Automation Extravaganza

    In this show we discuss our adventures with Test Automation, Why Bruce chose WatiN over Watir, Trish’s automation adventures and who on the team should be responsible for writing your automated tests.

  5. 1.10 Testing is Dead

    In this show we discuss presentations by Goranka Bjedov and Alberto Savoia on the death of testing, and fake software testers.

  6. 1.09 Please Hire Me

    In this show we discuss resumes, and how to stand out from the crowd when looking for a testing job.

  7. 1.08 Conference Season

    In this show, we discuss the CAST, STANZ and Ignite testing conferences, as well as Rational Functional Tester.

  8. 1.07 James Bach (Part 2)

    In this show, we sit down with testing legend James Bach and discuss all pairs and the effectiveness of pairwise testing.

  9. 1.06 James Bach (Part 1)

    In this show, we sit down with testing legend James Bach and discuss walking away from a client, failing fast, and the tools that James uses.

  10. 1.05 Pass Cakes and Fail Cakes

    In this show, we discuss baked goods, Trish’s six blogs, Bruce’s Blogs, SQA.stackexchange.com. Then we finally get down to this weeks main topic, Test data. Specifically, when is it OK to use production data in your testing.

  11. 1.04 This domain looks japanese to me

    In this show, we discuss the ruby community, test management tools, testing non-english domain names, valid email addresses, tester bugs and testing Campaign Monitor's worldview feature.

  12. 1.03 Do I get the job?

    In this show, we discuss hiring and interviewing testers, and put each other through our software testing interview paces.

  13. 1.02 Automation Evolution

    In this episode, we talk about the Given-When-Then test case syntax, record and playback, excel-based test generation, waterfall, gated release processes and ask the question: should testers be consulted in the UI design process?

  14. 1.01 Community

    In this launch show of Testcast, our hosts discuss Purple box testing, working at Campaign Monitor, does test automation actually find bugs, building testing communities, James Bach's Exploratory testing course and the legendary testing tool Parkcalc.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hosted by Bruce McLeod and Trish Khoo, Testcast discusses all things related to Software Testing, Test Management, Automated Testing and living the life of a software tester.

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Bruce McLeod & Trish Khoo

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Testcast currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

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Hosted by Bruce McLeod and Trish Khoo, Testcast discusses all things related to Software Testing, Test Management, Automated Testing and living the life of a software tester.

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Testcast is created and hosted by Bruce McLeod & Trish Khoo.
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