I’d like to get your reaction to this excellent quote from Jitesh Gosai ( @jitgo ). It’s about quality engineering. Quality engineering is more than testing earlier in the software life cycle. It’s about looking at all the facets of software engineering. From delivering the product to the processes …

Totally agree. There are so many changes I’ve helped, instigated or supported in my organisation over my 7 years with them that are less about testing and more about quality engineering. I’ll try and bullet them, happy to go deeper on any if needed: Early on changing the “Test Team” to be known as…

After 20+ years in the world of QA I am still surprised what I am about to say is not common practice (even in an Agile way of working)…. I have worked at several organisations where we would be due to receive a system or part of a system, and we would have no sight of the supplier’s test coverage …

Oh crikey, probably too many examples to list them all here specifically. But in the wide, I see that the value has been appreciated when other engineers pick up the practices that I’ve coach them in. Whether that be starting to shift left, thinking outside of explicit asks (documented requirements…

After recently starting my new role as a QA Engineering Manager I had a sudden realisation. I have been doing this “stuff” for years with my previous organisation. There are tones of things I have put in place in my 10 years with them that I now consider to be engineering. One example that was not p…

What nitty gritty examples can you share that demonstrate the value of quality engineering?

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anders62 (Anders Wallin) 27 May 2025 10:42 4

A couple of thousand bugs found over the years

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What nitty gritty examples can you share that demonstrate the value of quality engineering?

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