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About shizen008

Breaking things and getting in trouble for it since '74. Disclaimer: I am not responsible if I make your head explode reading this blog! The writings here are my own expression and not of any companies. I currently work on being a QA for mobile and pancake

Walk the walk…

I realize now that I have to prove what I have stated in terms of not just bugs, but critical bugs and showing that I can find them faster… Otherwise, I’m just blowing smoke.  I get it.  I’ll show the … Continue reading

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Raising the question:

Per version of the product per run, could you graph the output of how many bugs a test case produces? Reason I ask is how can we tell the effectiveness of a test case, and what are the best test … Continue reading

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From “http://www-archive.mozilla.org/xpfe/issues.html”:

At 2:44 … you can hear this said : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcfaKCWflL4 If you see a snake, don’t form a committee, don’t send a memo – kill the snake. Don’t play with dead snakes. All opportunities start out looking like snakes.  

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How to root your Galaxy S to Cynogenmod 10 Nightly…

Disclaimer: there is a chance that you may mess up your phone.  I am warning you ahead of time that you are doing this at your own risk and that I might not be able to help you! I didn’t … Continue reading

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Logcatting on B2G

If you’re familiar with logcatting with android, it’s the same method… If you’re not, don’t worry… here’s how to go about it! 1. Download the Android SDK : http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html – unzip the sdk, and run android app to add the … Continue reading

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Don’t post in anger…

http://christianheilmann.com/2012/06/04/de-trolling-the-web-dont-post-in-anger/

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Just wondering…

Is it really worth diving deep into automation and getting things automated… When the requirements aren’t even stable yet… Esp considering many studies have shown that requirements are where a majority of the bugs can be found.   Answer that … Continue reading

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Exploratory Testing Preface

Before I go talking about exploratory testing, I will say that there are certain things that you do have to prep yourself up for when exploratory testing and reading about this on my blog.  These are my opinions, not necessarily … Continue reading

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Will be documen…

Will be documenting how I do exploratory testing more so in the near future… Because if one really understood exploratory testing… one should know how to do it. It’s not just a me feat.  other people can do this as … Continue reading

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Really, Apple… Really?

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/07/07/1745248/apple-forces-google-to-degrade-android-features

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