All too often the software test team can have a bad reputation in any given organisation. Over the years i have heard the same reasons as to why the test team are not appreciated in the same way as developers are within the delivery of a project. Here are a few that come to mind readily…
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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Google Play update Error 923 & 927 when updating and downloading – fixed!
I’ve owned an android device, for a fairly short period of time, but recently i found i couldn’t update and apps, or install any new ones, i kept getting obscure messages and seemingly random error codes like 923, 927 and 495, luckily i found a fix…
Engineers, Rock Stars & Ninjas – Oh My!
I was reading Teresas blog post, and wondered if the problem wasn’t in the exchange she described, but in the psyche of the characters in the scenario…
call yourself a software tester?
I have just been prompted (via some AdWords) to write a quick blog post around the subject of defect prevention. Not detection, prevention.
For a long time the software testing community has been taught that unless a defect is being managed in a defect management tool, then whatever testing process you are following is probably not fit for purpose. That is, you cant be doing serious software testing, because you are not being serious about your bugs. But it that true?…
Adafruit I2C RGB 16×2 LCD+Keypad & Raspberry PI
I recently bought one of these
You see the device uses an MCP23017 16bit I2C port extender, and most 16×2 LCD displays require a 4-bit bus (4 data lines) , and an RS, RW and E lines, so i was interested to see how Adafruit were implementing the lcd display protocol over the i2c bus….