Dear All Just had the most awesome day at the testing patterns writing workshop. Hats off to Jennitta and Gojko for organising it and as ever I am in awe of...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 1, 2010 6:22 pm
Oh! How awesome, thanks for the report. Is anyone putting the results online? Looking forward to seeing some of you in Berlin and hearing more about it! --...
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Elisabeth Hendrickson
elisabethshe...
Oct 2, 2010 9:41 am
Hi, Yesterday was so much fun, and so productive, that I'd like to host a patterns workshop at Agilistry (http://www.agilistry.com) in Pleasanton, CA. And I...
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chrs_mcmhn
Oct 2, 2010 2:55 pm
... There are about 27 different reasons I would like to be there....
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Markus Gaertner
shino01051979
Oct 2, 2010 4:58 pm
I would love to have a pattern writing workshop in the Germany area, but I don't know how many might attend. Anyone from this list up for it? Best -- Markus...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 2, 2010 7:38 pm
WAIT! That's the week of Belgium Testing Days (in which I am participating). You can't do it then! -- Lisa On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Elisabeth...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 2, 2010 7:39 pm
And in pure self-interest I will suggest another time when I will already be in the SF area - March 22-26. -- Lisa ... -- Lisa Crispin Co-author with Janet...
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Janet Gregory
janetgregoryca
Oct 2, 2010 8:04 pm
Markus, Are you coming to Agile Testing Days in Berlin this week? Jennitta and Linda were talking about having a "pseudo" one to let Lisa and I see what we...
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Markus Gaertner
shino01051979
Oct 2, 2010 8:53 pm
I'll be there. I was considering to run my pattern through a second iteration - maybe at the OpenSpace. On my way back home, I couldn't wait any longer to ...
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George Dinwiddie
gdinwiddie
Oct 3, 2010 2:05 am
Lisa, Why would you want to test Belgium? Elisabeth, I hope I can make it, whenever it's scheduled. - George ... -- ... * George Dinwiddie *...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 3, 2010 4:46 am
George, have you seen the political mess they have made in Belgium? Some testing failure somewhere! I don't really mean you should change the date just for me,...
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Paul King
paul_king_asert
Oct 3, 2010 2:17 pm
Maybe not a whole lot of overlap with your intended audience but JFokus is Feb 14-16. http://www.jfokus.se/jfokus/index.jsp?lang=en Cheers, Paul....
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Gojko Adzic
gojko_lastname
Oct 3, 2010 3:28 pm
I'll be in Berlin on tuesday and wednesday. I guess not many people from this list will be interested in Stuart Reid's talk on certification, so we could do an...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 3, 2010 3:54 pm
I have to admit I am curious about this 'certification' program, but maybe I'll get a chance to talk to Stuart about it at some other time. I actually want to...
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Markus Gaertner
shino01051979
Oct 3, 2010 5:34 pm
Reid's option would work for me, as well as Lisa's alternative. One thing I would be curious about are the pictures from our architecture. I was just able to...
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Chris
chrismatts1968
Oct 3, 2010 5:46 pm
Markus I think I have a comprehensive set. I'll post them when I get the chance. Regards Chris (Sent from my iphone.)...
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jennitta andrea
jennitta_andrea
Oct 3, 2010 7:57 pm
I do have the actual hard-copy architecture with me here in Berlin, and I'm hoping to find a big table space somewhere here and capture it all electronically....
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jennitta andrea
jennitta_andrea
Oct 3, 2010 7:58 pm
FYI, I plan to schedule the writers workshop of my pattern during the openspace in Berlin. All London workshop attendees that are here, please look for it and...
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Gojko Adzic
gojko_lastname
Oct 3, 2010 10:11 pm
I have to be back in London on Thursday morning, so I would much prefer if we could run it on tuesday or wednesday. gojko ... Best regards, -- Gojko Adzic ...
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Markus Gaertner
shino01051979
Oct 4, 2010 5:03 am
Video taping sounds awesome. Great idea. At some point, we will have to find a way to work on the patterns globally. At a similar we will have to tackle the...
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Declan Whelan
declan.whelan
Oct 14, 2010 1:45 am
Hi, I am verging on leaving things to the last irresponsible moment as I start planning for an ATDD workshop I am delivering next week at TesTrek in Toronto. I...
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Declan Whelan
declan.whelan
Oct 14, 2010 1:51 am
I am looking for inspiration on a workshop game/simulation that would help address issues from "test manager's" perspective. I expect a mix of agile...
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Matt Wynne
mattwynneatf...
Oct 14, 2010 10:19 am
Recently, I played a game with a team I was training which I called "Seven Truths of Test Automation". I got each "truth" and wrote it on an index card and put...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Oct 14, 2010 11:20 am
That's such a cool way to get meaningful discussions going! Thanks for sharing it. -- Lisa ... -- Lisa Crispin Co-author with Janet Gregory, _Agile Testing: A...
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Joseph Wilk
thebouncyjoe
Oct 14, 2010 12:29 pm
... Thanks for sharing that Matt and pointing out that research paper, lots of great ideas. -- Joseph Wilk http://blog.josephwilk.net http://www.songkick.com ...
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Steve Rogalsky
steve_rogalsky
Oct 14, 2010 1:37 pm
Yesterday I did a session on ATDD in Winnipeg and used the following exercise to show: - The up front effort to create automated test cases is worth the effort...
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Declan Whelan
declan.whelan
Oct 15, 2010 3:01 am
Cool Matt, You just expanded my mental model I had of you as being a Ruby code junkie! I truly appreciate you sharing this exercise! Cheers, Declan...
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Declan Whelan
declan.whelan
Oct 15, 2010 3:02 am
Cool Matt, You just expanded my mental model I had of you as being a Ruby code junkie! I truly appreciate you sharing this exercise! Cheers, Declan...
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Declan Whelan
declan.whelan
Oct 15, 2010 3:05 am
Thanks Steve! Given that it is so quick do you think it would/could work to have each team experience both modes? I mean with everyone operating as...
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Steve Rogalsky
steve_rogalsky
Oct 15, 2010 12:31 pm
Sounds like a great idea to me. The boats or hats are a little more complicated but I think that would only add to the experience. If you try it let me know -...