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May 2008

• Hans Buwalda: "Jungle Testing "
• Rob Pirozzi: "The Importance of Volume in Automated Software Testing "
• Interview: "Hung Q. Nguyen Discusses Software Testing "
• New in QA City - Cem Kaner, et. al.: "Common Software Errors"

February 2008

• Hans Buwalda: "The Potential and Risks of Keyword Based Testing"
• Rob Pirozzi: "How to Measure Testing Success"
• Hans Buwalda: "Is Test Automation the Same as Programming Tests?"

December 2007 / January 2008

• Rob Pirozzi: "Software Testing 3.0: Organization and Process Ramifications"
• Hans Buwalda: "Is Action Based Testing an Automation Technique?"

November 2007

• Michael Bolton: "Should Automated Acceptance Tests Use the GUI the Application Provides"
• Scott Barber: "How to Identify the Usual Performance Suspects"
• Hans Buwalda and Maartje Kasdorp: "Getting Automated Testing Under Control"
• Hans Buwalda: "Key Success Factors for Keyword Driven Testing"

September / October 2007

• Scott Barber: "High-Performance Testing"
• Interview of Hung Nguyen: "Building Vietnam's Leading Center For Software Testing"
• Hans Buwalda: "Action Figures"
• Karen N. Johnson: "A Primer on Passwords"

August 2007

• Hans Buwalda: "Testing Under Pressure - Relieving the "Crunch Zone""
• Hung Q. Nguyen and Rob Pirozzi: "Software Testing 3.0: Delivering on the Promise of Software Testing"
• LogiGear: "Software Testing 3.0: Case Study #1"
• LogiGear: "Software Testing 3.0: Case Study #2"

July 2007

• Hung Q. Nguyen and Rob Pirozzi: 'The Early Evolution of Software Testing'
• Scott Barber: 'Performance Testing Plus: Do the Math!'
• Scott Barber: 'Investigation vs. Validation'

• Scott Barber: 'NASA's Anomaly: a Lesson for Software Testing'
• Scott Barber: 'An Explanation of Performance Testing on an Agile Team (Part 2 of 2)'

• Scott Barber: 'An Explanation of Performance Testing on an Agile Team (Part 1 of 2)'
• Bob Galen: 'Automation Selection Criteria – Picking the "Right" Candidates (Part 1 of 3)'
• Bob Galen: 'Automation Selection Criteria – Picking the "Right" Candidates (Part 2 of 3)'
• Bob Galen: 'Automation Selection Criteria - Picking the "Right" Candidates (Part 3 of 3)'

• Bob Galen: 'Establishing an Automation Development Lifecycle
  (Part 1 of 2)'
• Bob Galen: 'Establishing an Automation Development Lifecycle
  (Part 2 of 2)'
• Karen N. Johnson: 'Using Web Server Logs to Direct Web Site Testing'
• Bob Galen: 'Developing a Business Case for Test Automation
  (Part 2 of 3)'
• Bob Galen: 'Developing a Business Case for Test Automation (Part 3 of 3)'

• Bob Galen: 'Developing a Business Case for Test Automation
  (Part 1 of 3)'
• Michael Hackett: 'Conducting Effective Post-Mortem Meetings
  (Part 1 of 2)'
• Michael Hackett: 'Conducting Effective Post-Mortem Meetings
  (Part 2 of 2)'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'What Makes Good Testing'
• Hans Buwalda: 'The Third Holy Grail of Test Design'

• Hans Buwalda: 'The Second Holy Grail of Test Design'
• Hans Buwalda: 'The First Holy Grail of Test Design'
• Hans Buwalda: 'Key Principles of Test Design'
• Hung Nguyen: 'Tests Built-to-Last: Software Tests as an Asset'

• Rob Pirozzi: 'Types of Software Testing '
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Software Testing: Cost or Product?'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Understanding Metrics in Software Testing'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Manual Software Testing: Suggested Best Practices'

• Rob Pirozzi: 'Understanding Quality Cost'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Addressing Five Core Questions Surrounding Software Testing'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Global Test Automation Strategy: 10 Strategic Points for Executives to Remember'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'The Business Case for Offshore Outsourcing to Vietnam'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Building a Successful Global Training Program for Software Testing'

• Rob Pirozzi: 'How to Turn Your Software Testing Team into a High-Performance Organization'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'Formulating a Software Test Strategy'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'The Outsourcing/Offshoring Top 5: Suggested Best Practices'
• Rob Pirozzi: 'The Test Automation Top 5: Suggested Best Practices'
• Hans Buwalda: 'Automation and Requirements'

• Rob Pirozzi: 'Common Misconceptions about Software Testing'
• Douglas Hoffman: 'Using Oracles in Testing and Test Automation (Part 3 of 3)'
• Douglas Hoffman: 'Using Oracles in Testing and Test Automation (Part 2 of 3)'
• Douglas Hoffman: 'Using Oracles in Testing and Test Automation (Part 1 of 3)'

• Hans Buwalda: 'Test Automation: Divide and Conquer'
• Michael Hackett: 'Training for Offshore Testing Teams (Part 4 of 4)'
• Michael Hackett: 'Training for Offshore Testing Teams (Part 3 of 4)'
• Michael Hackett: 'Training for Offshore Testing Teams (Part 2 of 4)'
• Michael Hackett: 'Training for Offshore Testing Teams (Part 1 of 4)'

• Hung Nguyen: 'The Four Drivers for Delivering Automation Success'
• Karen Johnson: 'Working through language, time, and cultural differences (Part 3 of 3)'
• Karen Johnson: 'Working through language, time, and cultural differences (Part 2 of 3)'

• Karen Johnson: 'Working through language, time, and cultural differences (Part 1 of 3)'
• Hung Nguyen: 'A Primer in Software Security Testing (Part 3)'
• Cem Kaner: 'Exploratory Testing After 23 Years'

• Rob Pirozzi: 'Introduction to Software Testing'
• Jesse Watkins-Gibbs: 'Key Concepts for Database Testing (Part 2)'
• Hung Nguyen: 'A Primer in Software Security Testing (Part 2)'
• Julian Harty: 'Six Hats for Software Testing'

• Hung Nguyen: 'A Primer in Software Security Testing (Part 1)'
• Jesse Watkins-Gibbs: 'Key Concepts for Database Testing (Part 1)'
• Hans Buwalda: 'Agile Test Development with ABT'

• James Bach: 'Self-Education for Testers: Scouting'
• Jesse Watkins-Gibbs: 'API Testing vs Unit Testing: What's the Difference?'
• Joe Vallejo: 'Keys for Successful Offshore Test Automation'

• Hans Buwalda: 'Business Test Policies'
• Hung Nguyen: 'Leadership in Software Testing'

• Hans Buwalda: 'Test Governance'

• Hans Buwalda: 'Bonus Bugs'
• Michael Hackett: 'Top Ten Risks When Leading an Offshore Test Team (Part 2)'

November 2005

• Hung Q. Nguyen: 'Effective Management of Test Automation Failures'
• Michael Hackett: 'Top Ten Risks When Leading an Offshore Test Team (Part 1)'

October 2005

• Michael Hackett: 'Tactics for Successfully Leading Offshore Testing'
• Hans Buwalda: 'Capitalizing Testware as an Asset'

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