HowTo Setup an Isolated Selenium Environment with Virtualenv

Running a software testing consultancy means dealing with a lot of automated testing projects.  And thankfully more and more of our automation projects these days are using selenium (and windmill).  Being that we really like Python at Softworks, we like us some Selenium.  The main challenge we have though is that as consultants we are … Read more

Today I presented a talk at PyCon APAC 2011 in Singapore. The talk was entitled “Building an Automation Framework in Python that Rocks”. Here are the slides for the talk. Tweet

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Task Tracking and Progress Reporting Using Quality Center – Requirements

This document series describes how to implement task tracking and progress reporting from inside Quality Center for Testing Projects.  This is the first article in the series and discusses task tracking for Requirements. Task Tracking HP’s Quality Center is full of awesomeness. One of the most over looked aspects of Quality Center (I believe) is … Read more

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Quality Center Experts Guide – Requirements

Over the years I’ve been asked many times by clients to review a particular QC project. Generally the client wants to know if we are using QC to its fullest capabilities, if we can do anything to improve the use or if there is a need to leave out anything. So I figured I would … Read more

Component Sizing

Business Process Testing is all about components. The marketing fluff will tell you a lot about the separation of roles and tight integration between automation experts and functional experts, the increases in efficiency, the reduced costs of testing, etc, etc … Which is all well and good, but it ain’t gonna work unless you get … Read more