Send us a text I had the privilege of sitting down with James Bach, one of the most influential voices in software testing. With over four decades in the craft, James brings a rare long-view perspective on how testing has evolved from the early days of Apple to today’s AI-driven landscape. We covered a wide range of topics, including: 🔹 What has and hasn’t changed in testing since the 1980s and why many “new” ideas aren’t new at all. 🔹 Why testers are still misunderstood, and the emotional ...
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Send us a text I had the privilege of sitting down with James Bach, one of the most influential voices in software testing. With over four decades in the craft, James brings a rare long-view perspective on how testing has evolved from the early days of Apple to today’s AI-driven landscape. We covered a wide range of topics, including: 🔹 What has and hasn’t changed in testing since the 1980s and why many “new” ideas aren’t new at all. 🔹 Why testers are still misunderstood, and the emotional ...
Testing What Matters: With Elliott Clark of Batteries Included
Tech and Test
55 minutes
9 months ago
Testing What Matters: With Elliott Clark of Batteries Included
On the latest episode of Tech and Test, I’m joined by Elliott Clark, CEO and founder of Batteries Included, for a deep and thoughtful conversation about the cost of testing, what to test (and when), and how to align engineering efforts with your company's mission. We cover: 🧪 What testing is really worth investing in — and where to avoid the trap of "just write more tests" ⚖️ Balancing the cost of testing with the speed of product delivery 🧠 Testing ML systems — and why they require a very ...
Tech and Test
Send us a text I had the privilege of sitting down with James Bach, one of the most influential voices in software testing. With over four decades in the craft, James brings a rare long-view perspective on how testing has evolved from the early days of Apple to today’s AI-driven landscape. We covered a wide range of topics, including: 🔹 What has and hasn’t changed in testing since the 1980s and why many “new” ideas aren’t new at all. 🔹 Why testers are still misunderstood, and the emotional ...
