Engineering Culture by InfoQ

Chris Manuel on Continuous Testing and Culture Change

Engineering Culture by InfoQ

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Chris Manuel who heads the global test engineering service for Mindtree about continuous testing, cultural change and creating a culture of quality in organisations Why listen to this podcast: • The application portfolio of every organisation has become much more complex and this needs different ways of approaching the testing challenges that just having legions of people banging away at keyboards • The value of moving away from testing at the end to injecting quality throughout the lifecycle • This needs to extend beyond just testing functionality in the product, it needs rethinking about testing at the different levels and different targets in parallel • The value of bringing analytics into the right-hand side of the software development lifecycle and feeding that information into the ongoing development activities • There are lots of things that prevent the effective collaboration and mitigate against developer-tester collaboration in many organisations • Even in organisations that have adopted agile approaches, most haven’t truly addressed the cultural changes needed to have a one-team, quality first mindset More on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/2IRCHHR You can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq Subscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq Like InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8 Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ Follow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq Check the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/2IRCHHR

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