It has been well known for some time that Model based Testing (MBT) has a lot of advantages over other testing approaches. One of the advantages is that you can generate the test cases out of a test model automatically and that only this test model needs to be maintained. In addition, MBT fits perfectly...
For more than a year, I have been fulfilling the role of Scrummaster at the customer in addition to my work as a test consultant / test automation engineer within an IT4IT team. When I started this, I enthusiastically started planning the usual Scrum rituals such as the Planning Session, Retrospective, Refinement and Review. But...
How often does it happen that the tester is asked to test the system under test without any functional requirements (test basis). And unfortunately, we see too often that the tester simply agrees and starts testing the system under test. But is this really possible? Taking into consideration the definition of functional testing, the answer...
In the past 20 years, test automation within the development process has become increasingly important. For each activity within the overall testing process there are tools available, such as test management tools, bug tracking tools, model based testing tools and capture & playback tools. And the list is growing on daily basis. This is logical,...
Model Based Testing nicely deals with modern development methodologies. But also in traditional development projects, this way of testing has many advantages over other testing methods. However, this is highly dependent on the way we organize our MBT testing process and what role is played by the tester. Should the tester blindly assume an already...