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Testing Dozen - a Testing Specialist training/mentoring program

Testing Dozen is:

  • Testing Specialist training / mentoring program run by Maaret Pyhäjärvi
  • In Finland for people seeking testing jobs in Finland
  • Pilot batch runs 6 months from November 16th, 2022

Participants

  • Aino
  • Svetlana Egorov @SvetlanaS1212
  • Pia Vesala
  • samuel
  • Miia @iammiiam
  • Olga
  • Katri Kiero @katrikiero
  • Gold Lola
  • Olayinka @Olayinka_Dele
  • Hanna @tuutin-t
  • Sanna Tawah
  • Martha
  • Sergey @embedded-sergey

Sessions as those emerge

Session 1: Introductions and Github portfolio starter

What we did:

  • Create 1st version of this page on Github
  • Remote control tech check: writing names over Zoom remote control on this page on Maaret's computer
  • Making changes through forks, branches and pull requests

Targeted Capability:

  • Place for creating portfolio of your learning - your Github
  • Linking your Github with course page

Topics:

  • Github: repositories, forks and branches, pull requests

Concept summary

Homework:

  • Improve this page through pull requests
  • Install Git and VSCode

Recommended reading:

Session 2: Automationist's Gambit

Targeted Capability:

  • Writing basic tests for a web app with Python and Playwright
  • Exploring through automation to find bugs

Topics:

  • Contemporary exploratory testing with automationist's gambit
  • Basic Python and Playwright

Target app:

Recommended readings:

Targeted Skills

Can do the testing job?

  • Can look at an application and make sense of it
  • Can create UI and API tests on it (using programming language)
  • Can structure test code so that reading them make sense for later
  • Can define epics acceptance criteria
  • Can ask good questions about features
  • Can suggest ways to improve testability
  • Can make sense and extend pipelines
  • Can analyze changes
  • Can define experiments
  • Can fail gracefully with pride of learning
  • Can actively learn useful things
  • Can apply good judgement, prioritise and decide
  • Can install software on various OSs, configure and operate it
  • Can say when they are unsure and actively seek understanding
  • Can create models and use them to derive coverage
  • Can communicate results and status
  • Can figure out systems of systems impact on testing

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