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Change in the World of Testing - New Misconceptions from Old Folklore

What's this blog post about?

This article debunks several myths related to software testing, including the notion that testers are less valuable than developers and that deep testing is solely a tester's responsibility. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration between developers and testers in ensuring high-quality products. The article also discusses how testing has evolved with advancements in technology, such as containerization and virtualization, and the growing acceptance of testing in production environments. Furthermore, it highlights the significance of code reading skills for testers and encourages them to embrace programming as a core part of their work.

Company
BrowserStack

Date published
Feb. 11, 2022

Author(s)
Benjamin Bischoff, Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Word count
1864

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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