Fri 1 May 2009
Exploratory Shopping – An analogy attempt
Posted by Shmuel Gershon under Personal, Test Insight
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These days I went to a book fair of a well known publishing house, and found there my very own analogy for Exploratory Testing.
I tell the story and analogy below for your pondering and criticism.
You know how these fairs are, I believe book fairs are similar everywhere: a loft filled with tables filled with books at good prices. You walk around the tables, take the books you like and proceed to checkup.
I like books, better yet when they are good/useful books, and even more when they’re cheap
— so I came to the fair prepared! I planned a budget (100 NIS) studied the catalog of discounted books and decided beforehand which books I wanted to buy: (more…)