The Random Musings

Convert between other locations
Convenient way to work out times in other geo locations when organizing meetings
(tags: time timezone converter tools world clock)

Mmmm! That title seems a mouthful, but never mind.
I managed to get some time with a QA manager today to continue my favorite subject of improving quality in Scrum projects.  The areas I wanted to pursue were

Somehow getting QA to create more test cases in Testopia.
Investigate what would make bug analysis more relevant to Sprints.

Early [...]

History of Software Measurement
Something to followup on with regards to metrics and my pursuit of improving quality visibility on Agile projects.
(tags: metrics qa testplan toread)

InfoQ: The Secret Sauce of Highly Productive Software Development
Interesting looking article that is worth reviewing.
(tags: agile development practices productivity scrum toread)

I was talking with one of the managers in charge of QA resources that were taking part in a Scrum planning meeting.  I had gone to him to talk through ways that “we” (him primarily I guess) could start brainstorming with his staff on ways to express QA tasks on the Sprint backlog.   Currently we [...]