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QA Podcast #11: Performance Testing with Larry Ng
Today we talk about that old chestnut (or bugbear, if you like) of the software industry: performance testing. We discussed this subject back in August with Keith Moon, but it's a big topic, so we thought we'd revisit it.
Wolfgang is in the studio talking with Larry Ng. Larry is a senior QA specialist at QA Labs.
QA Podcast #11: Performance Testing with Larry Ng (MP3, 19 MB, 21:09)
Here are a few quotes from today's show:
"When the customer asks us to do performance testing, what they have ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #10: Testing with Perl with Ian Langworth and ChromaticThis week we're joined by Ian Langworth and Chromatic. They're the authors of Perl Testing: A Developer's Notebook. Predictably, the topic du jour is Perl and its role in QA.
This was recorded over the phone, and there's a fair bit of hiss on the line. Apologies for that--we figure that the sound quality degrades as we get multiple parties in on the call.
QA Podcast #10: Testing with Perl with Ian Langworth and Chromatic (MP3, 19 MB, 28:20)
Here are some quotes from today's show:
"If you h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #9: Extreme Programming and QA With Kent BeckOn today's show we're onthe phone with the creator ofExtremeProgramming(XP) and one of the founders of theAgile Manifesto,KentBeck. Kent and Wolfgang discuss the relationship between XP and QA.This will be our final podcast of 2005. Stay tuned, as we'll be returning inJanuary with more testing topics. As always, if you've got feedback or a suggestionfor a future episode, leave a comment ordropus an email.QAPodcast #9: Extreme Programming and QA With Kent Beck (MP3,15 MB, 21:26)Here are some ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #8: The Journey From Business Needs to Test and User Acceptance with Fergal McGovernToday we're talking to Fergal McGovern, CTO atSteeltrace. They're an Irish company that makes tools that help developers capture, document andmodel business, system and test requirements. Wolfgang and Fergal talk about the relationshipbetween requirements and testing.QA Podcast #8: The Journey From Business Needs to Test and User Acceptancewith Fergal McGovern (MP3, 16.5 MB, 23:32)Due to some URL-related fussiness, the iTunes directory hadn't been updatingthe last couple of podcasts. We dia ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #7: Talking Selenium with Luke ClossWe'vebeen away, but we're back! This week sees a change of pace here at QA Podcast,with Wolfgang andSophos'sLuke Closstalking aboutSelenium,a test tool for Web applications that runs in your browser.Selenium is an open-source tool developed by some smart people atThoughtWorks.It's only at version 0.6, but it's under active development, so we figure aversion 1.0 is coming sooner or later. You candownloadSeleniumif you want to take it for a test drive (with apologies for thelousy pun).QAPodca ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #7: Talking Selenium with Luke ClossWe'vebeen away, but we're back! This week sees a change of pace here at QA Podcast,with Wolfgang andSophos'sLuke Closs talking aboutSelenium,a test tool for Web applications that runs in your browser.Selenium is an open-source tool developed by some smart people atThoughtWorks.It's only at version 0.6, but it's under active development, so we figure aversion 1.0 is coming sooner or later. You candownloadSeleniumif you want to take it for a test drive (with apologies for thelousy pun).QAPodc ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #6: Testing Safety-Critical Systems with Jeff JoyceIn today's session, Wolfgang talks with Dr. Jeff Joyce about testing safety-critical systems. That's a fancy term for things that can put lives at risks, such as medical hardware, air traffic control systems, military applications and automobiles. Their discussion, interestingly, includes reference to an early talk with James Bach on exploratory testing.Jeff is a co-founder of a newly formed Vancouver-based company, Critical System Labs, that specializes in the development of safety-critica ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #6: Testing Safety-Critical Systems with Jeff JoyceIn today's session, Wolfgang talks with Dr. Jeff Joyce about testing safety-critical systems. That's a fancy term for things that can put lives at risks, such as medical hardware, air traffic control systems, military applications and automobiles. Their discussion, interestingly, includes reference to an early talk with James Bach on exploratory testing.Jeff is a co-founder of a newly formed Vancouver-basedcompany, Critical System Labs, that specializes in the development of safety-critical ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #5: Risk Management with Dan ZrymiakIn the studio today we've got Dan Zrymiak. He's an expert in risk management, which (not coincidentally) happens to be today's subject.Dan has over 12 years of QA experience in software, medicalproducts, and business services. He's a Six Sigma Black Belt withprofessional certifications in Quality Management, Software Quality, Quality Engineering, and ISO Quality Auditing.QA Podcast #5: Risk Management with Dan Zrymiak (MP3, 16.7 MB, 17:52)Here are a few quotes from today's conversation:A lo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #4: Exploratory Testing with James BachToday we're very fortunate to be joined by exploratory testing guru James Bach. He's an accomplished QA expert, who trains and consults through his companySatisfice. He's also one of the authors ofLessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context-Driven Approach. As you might guess, Wolfgang and James talk about exploratory testing.Today's session runs a little bit long at 25 minutes, but we're sure you'll find it interesting enough to stick with it. This is also our first phone interview. We ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #3: All About Performance Testing with Keith MoonToday we welcome Keith Moon to the show to talk all about performance and load testing. Keith's day job is at a large Vancouver software company that builds business intelligence software.QA Podcast #3 - Performance Testing with Keith Moon (MP3, 19 MB, 20:31)Here are some quotes from today's show:"I would think being a performance tester would be a very exciting job. Because, as you say, it requires a understanding of the system, architectural thinking, a sharp detective mind to understand ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #1: A Software Outsourcing PrimerWelcome to our first podcast. This show features Jeff Flamanck ofClarrus Consultingand Wolfgang Strigel ofQA Labs.This show discusses outsourcing your QA, including a discussion of types of outsourcing organizations and guidelines for best practices.QA Podcast #1: A Software Outsourcing Primer (MP3, 16.5 MB, 23:33)Here are some quotes from today's show:"There are a bunch of reasons why people outsource testing. Testing is lumpy in terms of its resource needs. Companies often findit painful ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website QA Podcast #2: Industry Testing PracticesThis week's show features two software professionals fromQA Labs. Ciprian Ticea, Director of Projects and Technology and Wolfgang Strigel, President, talk about the state of the art in testing, best practices for your organization and ways to improve your QA department.QA Podcast #2: Industry Testing Practices (MP3, 13.6 MB, 19:27)Here are some quotes from today's show:"Overall, there's a rule of thumb that testing should take about 25% of the total effort for the software development lifec ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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