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David Tzemach
- Jun 28
- 7 min
How Can "Shift-Left" Testing Improve Product Quality?
As the software industry evolved, so did new trends and operating models, with each 'software model' aimed at increasing efficiency at...
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David Tzemach
- Jun 26
- 4 min
How to Boost Test Efficiency in Agile Development | David Tzemach
Evaluating the system and each of its components to see if they satisfy the needs of the end-user is just as crucial as developing the...
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David Tzemach
- Apr 21
- 2 min
The importance of having a quality philosophy in the Agile environment | David Tzemach
This article reviews the main differences between internal and external quality and sees the importance of having a quality philosophy in...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 28
- 4 min
How Can a Zero Bug Policy Help You Get Rid of Bug Debt?
In this article, I'll explain how I worked with my teams to reduce technical debt associated with bugs to a bare minimum. I can't...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 21
- 4 min
With so many testing requirements, how can we win in the Agile environment?
When compared to what we see today in the industry, the use of Extreme Programming (XP) by Agile teams was very common in the late 1990s...
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David Tzemach
- Feb 24
- 6 min
Automation in agile teams: Challenges and Opportunities | David Tzemach
As I’ve written numerous times, agile teams must automate many aspects of their work, such as testing and build creation and any other...
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David Tzemach
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Code Review Checklist – To Perform Effective Code Reviews
I received many requests to create a high-Level template to use when conducting a code review session. So, here it is :) Has the...
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David Tzemach
- Jan 27
- 3 min
What do testers in agile teams do when there is nothing to test? | David Tzemach
In the last ten or so years, I have been involved in many agile transitions as an implementer, trainer, or consultant. Each change...
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David Tzemach
- Jan 23
- 4 min
Agile Development: What happens when the whole team thinks about testing
In this article, I want to share a story of mine that happened almost a decade ago but is still relevant today to the Agile team mindset...
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David Tzemach
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Is there a place for test managers in Agile Development?
In my book (Agile Quality: A Practical Approach), I talked quite a bit about testing and test managers in particular. I also release a...
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David Tzemach
- Oct 11, 2021
- 12 min
The changing role of QA managers in the Agile environment | David Tzemach
Many questions arise when an organization starts the transformation to an Agile environment, some related to adopting the new Agile...
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David Tzemach
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
How to Manage Bugs Caused by Previous Technical Debt | David Tzemach
In Agile development, teams often have to handle bugs that do not directly relate to the commitments of the current sprint. Bugs of this...
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David Tzemach
- May 19, 2021
- 4 min
The Agile Testing Values | David Tzemach
Think about software testers in your organization before the transition to Agile. Those testers used to work in dedicated testing...
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David Tzemach
- May 11, 2021
- 1 min
Are Test Levels Still Relevant in Agile Software Development? | David Tzemach
In traditional software development environments, test levels like unit, integration, system, end-to-end and UAT tests are commonly used...
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David Tzemach
- May 2, 2021
- 6 min
Agile Testing Challenges and Tips To Overcome Them | David Tzemach
There are many challenges in any testing project, and testing in the Agile environment is no different. Let us review some of the most...
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David Tzemach
- Apr 3, 2021
- 4 min
Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) | David Tzemach
Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) is a process that ideally involves all roles in the team contributing to the overall testing...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 28, 2021
- 3 min
Agile Testing Quadrants: Technology-Facing Tests That Support the Team (Q1) | David Tzemach
The first quadrant (Q1) is associated with automated testing and covers test types like unit tests, component tests, and API testing....
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David Tzemach
- Mar 23, 2021
- 4 min
How We Can Help Testers Adapt to Working in an Agile Environment | David Tzemach
When an organization implements any change, there must be a preliminary understanding of the side effects that may be on its teams. This...
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David Tzemach
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
Introduction to the Agile Test Quadrants | David Tzemach
Brian Marick originally introduced the Agile testing quadrants as terms for different categories of tests used for various purposes. The...
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