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August 30
@Sharath, Just to make a small change to what you said above , "A good tester is one who understands and meet the expectations of good stakeholders" :)
May 26
In this situation, I would go read this: www.kaner.com/pdfs/bugadvoc.pdf and http://www.developsense.com/blog/2010/05/when-testers-are-asked-for-a-shipno-ship-opinion/ . Assuming I have read it before, I know what to do.
May 21
Interesting question. Today, I know that a number of testers from India are respected globally. So is the case with other country testers. I don't think it is a good idea comparing ourselves with the entire world because we are still mostly offshore…
May 21
Firstly, I appreciate that you asked this question in a category of Freshers and Junior Tester. That indicates you are observant ( at least better than others I have seen ) and you are a little exploratory ( at least better than some testers I have…
May 20
If you are new to Agile, I'd suggest you to read some books and blogs from agile practitioners first and then consider working on a test plan for your project. I shall also tell you why it is important: Based on the people I see who claim to be Agil…
May 20
May 14
I can tell you that there is Excel Help that pops out if you press F1 key on your keyboard.
May 11

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The carpenter and testers

wrote this story for a group of fresh testers elsewhere and I thought it might be useful for most people here. So here it goes...

Here is a story that might interest you:

A carpenter built a special kind of chair and wanted to get it tested by a
few people. He called a man from the road and said, "test this and let me
know the problems you have with this chair". The man who was invited to
test , did some tests ( the things that he thought testing is ) and said,
"Well, I think this has a proble… Continue

Posted on July 24, 2008 at 2:30am — 12 Comments

Pradeep Soundararajan

Lyrics of a tester on listening and understanding music

We humans with hearing capability, listen to a lot of things. Our listening never stops since our birth and it invaded our sleep, too. When someone drops a box on the floor above me, I wake up from sleep. I am sure, you too would be disturbed if such a thing happens.

There are no deaf people in the world. There are partially deaf people, for sure. Those who are termed as deaf are the ones who can still listen to emotions of people when their dear ones hold their hands.

Emotions play a vital ro… Continue

Posted on July 22, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

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At 12:44am on May 23, 2010, Ravikumar said…
Can u tell me about the Database Testing? Can i learn Database Testing as fresher OR it's need some experience in testing.
At 11:05am on March 25, 2010, Nipun Xavier said…
hi, i need your advice and support, can you please add me to your messenger
"nipunkx@yahoo.com"
At 2:38pm on July 24, 2009, kashif ali said…
hi pradeep,
hopefully ou are doing great, last week, we had a long thread regarding "What is the use of test cases", i replied one of your replies, but still i am waiting for your kind response, your reply was full of knowledge of expereince, it would be great :)

seconldy i am unable to find this thread on the discussion, wher i can i find it
At 4:34pm on July 17, 2009, Hemavathi Murari said…
Pradeep, I don't have any clue. But the reasons can be they are busy?
At 7:28pm on July 16, 2009, S M Senthil Murugan said…
Hi Pradeep,

Thanks for the wonderful eye opening session.
It raises many Questions within myself.
Soon will get an answers for it.

Thanks & Regards,
S M Senthil Murugan
At 2:28pm on July 7, 2009, Yogesh said…
Hi Pradeep,

This Is Yogesh... Actually i want to know about any tool which would help me in automating character based UI like 'Command prompt' in window and linux.

Is it possible to use Selenium as a tool for this purpose.

Thanks in Advance.

Regards
Yogesh
At 2:55pm on June 29, 2009, Ibrahim said…
Hi Pradeep,
is there any format/template of submissions of Test Republic Testing Challenge like perticular sections mandatory to be explained about bug.

and also i want to know how would i grow my skills to improve my performance in software testing also tell me the better way to do regression in some open source tools.
At 3:22pm on June 24, 2009, chetna said…
Hi pradeep
I was unable to find regarding the compatibility of QTP with Vista thus added to the discussion. If u ve any idea .. kindly help me out. As per search done, i am sure that Vista Business does not support but no idea abt Vista Home premium
At 6:04pm on June 11, 2009, Tom Gilb said…
thank you - I love to share with those who want to learn. I am also friend and disciple of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Art of Living -

Give me an email if you would like me to send you my wisdom in form of electronic copy of Competitive Engineering
Tom
tomgilb@me.com
At 3:20pm on May 27, 2009, vasu said…
Hai pradeep !
I Spoke to you last week thank you for your comments & advice, VERY HELP FUL and learnig new thing through a (test republic site ) to thnks to 10.......up to ( not ending ).... i hats up to your helping mind .. thnks ..
by-bye from vasu ..
 
 
 

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