{"id":226,"date":"2024-08-31T20:30:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T20:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinktester.com\/?page_id=226"},"modified":"2026-02-24T17:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:30:46","slug":"reading-room","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pinktester.com\/index.php\/reading-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading room"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Below you can find a list of links to articles about software testing. For better navigation, they are grouped into different topics. I&#8217;ve read all of them and I found them insightful, interesting, useful. I recommend you to go through all of them. Really! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kenta-blocks-heading kb-heading kb-heading-h2 kb-heading-926f5a18\"><h2 class=\"\">TESTING IN GENERAL<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developsense.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/suggestions-for-the-new-testers\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/developsense.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/suggestions-for-the-new-testers\">Suggestions for the new testers<\/a> &#8211; Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hexawise.com\/posts\/testing-smarter-with-dorothy-graham\">Testing Smarter with Dorothy Graham<\/a> &#8211; Dorothy Graham<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.satisfice.com\/blog\/archives\/4947\">Round Earth Test Strategy<\/a> &#8211; James Bach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developsense.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/testing-doesnt-improve-the-product\">Testing Doesn\u2019t Improve the Product<\/a> &#8211; Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developsense.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/the-pause\">The Pause<\/a> &#8211; Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontestautomation.com\/some-perspective-on-testing-trends\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ontestautomation.com\/some-perspective-on-testing-trends\/\">Some perspective on testing trends<\/a> &#8211; Bas Dijkstra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developsense.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/how-is-the-testing-going\">How is the testing going?<\/a> &#8211; Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eviltester.com\/blog\/eviltester\/rackets\/016-how-far-to-investigate-defect\/\">How far to investigate?<\/a> &#8211; Alan Richardson (Evil Tester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fishouthebox.medium.com\/can-we-cut-the-timelines-for-testing-ask-other-questions-bc1476ec2940\">Can we cut the timelines for testing? Ask other questions\u2026<\/a> &#8211; Melissa Fisher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0km77rl1Is8\">Why I Won&#8217;t Say &#8220;Manual Testing&#8221; (and Neither Should You)<\/a> &#8211; James Bach &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tAoqScOGD-M\">Session-Based Test Management and How We Made it Work<\/a> &#8211; Djuka Selendic &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DBzz04M01r8\">What&#8217;s wrong with manual testing<\/a> &#8211; Michael Bolton &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kenta-blocks-heading kb-heading kb-heading-h2 kb-heading-78812b8e\"><h2 class=\"\">TEST CASES<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/waynemroseberry.github.io\/2023\/01\/23\/Titles-only-test-cases-were-my-gateway-drug.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/waynemroseberry.github.io\/2023\/01\/23\/Titles-only-test-cases-were-my-gateway-drug.html\">Titles Only Test Cases Were My Gateway Drug<\/a> &#8211; Wayne Roseberry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarotesting.wordpress.com\/2010\/07\/21\/but-how-many-test-cases\/\">But how many test&nbsp;cases?<\/a> &#8211; James Christie<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.satisfice.com\/download\/test-cases-are-not-testing\">Test Cases Are Not Testing<\/a> &#8211; James Bach, Aaron Hodder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kenta-blocks-heading kb-heading kb-heading-h2 kb-heading-1b6c94da\"><h2 class=\"\">EXPLORATORY TESTING<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.satisfice.com\/blog\/archives\/1509\">Exploratory Testing 3.0<\/a> &#8211; James Bach, Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9FKY1Is0lgs\">Explore It? Explore It!<\/a> &#8211; Elisabeth Hendrickson &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kenta-blocks-heading kb-heading kb-heading-h2 kb-heading-47d06e78\"><h2 class=\"\">AUTOMATION IN TESTING<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.satisfice.com\/download\/a-context-driven-approach-to-automation-in-testing\">A Context-Driven Approach to Automation in Testing<\/a> &#8211; James Bach, Michael Bolton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontestautomation.com\/do-we-really-need-a-test-automation-engineer\/\">Do we really need a test automation engineer?<\/a> &#8211; Bas DIjkstra<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zOv07G3fLYw\">Test Automation Biases<\/a> &#8211; Alan Richardson (Evil Tester) &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mqtlIs2cZUU\">Blunders in Test Automation<\/a> &#8211; Dorothy Graham &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kenta-blocks-heading kb-heading kb-heading-h2 kb-heading-e1fd35e9\"><h2 class=\"\">TESTING CAREER<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iOA3lxZyFwA\">Software Testing Career?<\/a> &#8211; Alan Richardson (Evil Tester) &#8211; youtube video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/testerstories.com\/2019\/03\/so-you-want-to-be-a-tester\/#more-3666\">So, you want to be a tester?<\/a> &#8211; Jeff Nyman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:147px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below you can find a list of links to articles about software testing. 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