Tips for testers
If you are lucky enough to have specifications to base your testing on there’s always a strong possibility that the author hasn’t captured the requirement as well as they could have. Can you spot...
View ArticleBA top trends
We caught up with Jenny Saunders, SoftEd’s Practice Lead for Business Analysis to talk key trends, hot topics and the future of Business Analysis. 1. What’s the most pervasive trend in the BA space at...
View ArticleBring Agile Beyond IT
In the nearly fifteen years since the Agile Manifesto was written, agile software development has slowly and steadily become the most prevalent approach to building software. The values and principles...
View Article6 Things the Agile Business Analyst Should Know
There is a lot of confusion about the role of business analysis in agile development – some people say we don’t need analysts, others tell us “analysis is so important we do it all the time”, others...
View ArticleNew course for 2016: Agile Test Automation
In 2016, SoftEd launches a brand new Agile Test Automation program. We talk with SoftEd trainer, Colin Garlick about all things automation. How has this course changed? This course provides more...
View ArticleThe Impending Extinction of Testers
If you are a tester, there is a meteor heading your way, and that meteor is called automation. Your very survival will depend on your ability to adapt to life with automation. Fail to make that...
View ArticleWhat does “Value” mean to a Business Analyst?
By Suzanne Robertson & James Robertson, The Atlantic Systems Guild As a Business Analyst I can contribute analytical and systems thinking So that the eventual solution provides business value by...
View ArticleThe future of testing
“Meteorites, extinction, the end is nigh…Colin Garlick recently posted a blog entitled ’The Impending Extinction of Testers’, it was a blog that was provocative (and intentionally so) to get us all...
View ArticleThe Agile Alliance: A Q&A with Board member Shane Hastie
2016 marks the fifth and final year SoftEd’s Shane Hastie will be on the Board of the Agile Alliance. We talk to Shane about the growth of the Agile Alliance over the past five years and the direction...
View ArticleLost your way with Agile?
“People don’t change, their priorities do” - Unknown Coaching is an interesting journey. For a coaching engagement that stays the course, it can often take both coach and coachee to very unexpected...
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