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Run through you basic test scenarios manually at least 100 times. The painpoints you notice will most likely be usability issues


Enforce code review in your org for both dev and test code to reduce bugs: http://tinyurl.com/2spccj


your test team should have a good combination of developers in test, manual testers and support / on-boarding people.


If you are short on test resources, get the help from your extended org and organize a bug bash. this "find bugs contest" enriches testing


Another test mantra: You are not the customer! So make sure you talk to them or get creative to think of new test cases


Testing software: No matter if the test cycle is short or long you should always start with a plan. This plan will help you prioritize tests


Software testing: Start your performance testing early in the cycle. Later, fixes may be harder to make or even impossible.


Software Testing: Your role as a tester is not to play dr. feelgood for managers/developers. You are the quality gatekeeper of the product.


Software testing: while automating your tests make sure you have them fail once on purpose. Otherwise how would you know if they really work


Testing software: if there is 1 thing you need to automate and run on every new build that is your regression test.


Test Software: Everyday your job is to come up with ways your customer may use your product


Software testing: Keep a script of your test activities. In cases where the spec is not clear this helps focus your tests


Software testing: Spend time everyday thinking of user scenarios and testing around them.


Software testing: Remember you mantra: improve the quality of the product. This should guide all your efforts.


Software testing: if you are not willing to do manual testing, or any testing at all, your first tester may be your customer.


Testing computer software: This will be a collection of tips to test computer software. Hope you find it useful


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