Posted by Harry Robinson, Software Engineer in Test The first-ever industry Developer-Tester/Tester-Developer Summit was held at the Mountain View Googleplex on Saturday, February 24th. Hosted by Elisabeth Hendrickson and Chris McMahon, the …
Posted by Allen Hutchison, Engineering Manager Some of the most difficult challenges in creating great software are guaranteeing it works every time, for every customer, ensuring that it will scale well, and making it accessible to all users. Over …
Posted by Allen Hutchison, Engineering Manager and Jay Han, Software Engineer in TestThe testing world has a lot of terms for the activity that we undertake every day. You’ll often hear the words QA, QC, and Test Engineering used interchangeably. While…
Posted by Mark Striebeck, Engineering Project ManagerYesterday we held a global internal test conference that we called “Testapalooza”.The idea for Testapalooza came out of discussions about how to build a vibrant testing community here at Google. Many…
Posted by Allen Hutchison, Engineering ManagerGooglers in our Test Engineering group often speak at, and write for, forums on testing all over the world. This week our own Julian Harty has published an interesting article titled “Improving the Accuracy…
Posted by Harry Robinson, Software Engineer in Test Several readers have commented that our current blog slogan, “Life is too short for manual testing,” implies that we don’t value manual and exploratory testing. In fact, we are big fans of explo…
Posted by Harry Robinson, Software Engineer in Test On Saturday, February 24, the Mountain View Googleplex will offer hospitality, support and free munchies for the first-ever “Developer-Tester/Tester-Developer Summit” — a peer-driven gathering…
Posted by Allen Hutchison, Engineering ManagerI work in the Test Engineering team, and have always been passionate about sharing my test experiences with others. Last year we organized the first Google Test Automation Conference, where about 150 people…