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Quality Bits
01/09/23
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It's the 10th episode of Quality Bits! 🎉
That calls for a celebration, so here are four quality bits of... Quality Bits! Lina shares her favorite parts of conversations with four inspiring previous guests.
Starting off, you'll hear Finn Lorbeer sharing about his experimentation of removing a QA column (all while working as a QA himself). Then Maaret Pyhäjärvi's ideas on growth and the whole team quality approach. Followed by Amy Weidner's thoughts on creating inclusive workspaces. Lastly, Steve Upton will finish with a bang on why best practice is not a term he likes.
Full episodes:
- Finn: Removing QA Column, Driving Change and Nurturing Fun in Teams with Finn Lorbeer
- Maaret: Bandwidth to Grow: Supporting Growth and Change with Maaret Pyhäjärvi
- Amy: Creating Inclusive Workspaces with Amy Weidner
- Steve: Quality, Cynefin and bugs with Steve Upton
Follow Quality Bits host Lina Zubyte on:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/buggylina
- LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/in/linazubyte
- Website: https://qualitybits.tech/
Thank you for listening! Follow Quality Bits on your favorite listening platform and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qualitybitstech to stay updated with future content.
Previous Episode
Cloud, Infrastructure as Code and Testing IaC with Daniel Mohacsi
December 27, 2022
•35m
Infrastructure as code - is it possible to test it? What opportunities are there in cloud? How can code standards support us in building high-quality products?
About all this and more listen to this episode of Quality Bits with Daniel Mohacsi, DevOps Lead at Lufthansa Systems Hungary.
Find Daniel on:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dani-mohácsi-0604a652/
References:
- Tools supporting testing of infrastructure:
- Molecule for Ansible: https://molecule.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- Open Policy Agent: https://www.openpolicyagent.org
- Kyverno - Kubernetes Native Policy Management: https://kyverno.io
- Hadolint - Docker file linter: https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint
- Dive - explore Docker files and find duplicates: https://github.com/wagoodman/dive
- Dependabot: https://github.com/dependabot
- Other mentions:
- On commit messages: https://github.blog/2022-06-30-write-better-commits-build-better-projects
- Llewellyn Falco's talk which compares airplanes with software - Zero Day Bugs and the Business Risk of Long Deploy Cycle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRP4BO8pA8M
Follow Quality Bits host Lina Zubyte on:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/buggylina
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linazubyte/
- Website: https://qualitybits.tech/
Follow Quality Bits on your favorite listening platform and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qualitybitstech to stay updated with future content.
Thank you for listening!
Next Episode
Testing in Production with Rouan Wilsenach
January 23, 2023
•40m
Testing in production: scary abnormality or familiar regularity?
In this episode, Lina talks to Rouan about the role of a QA that is more than testing and testing in production. You'll hear about the misconceptions of testing in production, the requirements for reliable testing in production, and even how to clean up your messy alerting systems.
Find Rouan on:
- His website: https://www.rouanw.com
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/rouanw
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rouanw/
Mentions and references:
- Rouan's website with ideas for more interesting standups: https://funstandups.com
- Quality Bits episode with Steve Upton on the definition of quality: https://qualitybits.buzzsprout.com/2037134/11248422
- Rouan's article about the QA role "Is QA dead?": https://www.thoughtworks.com/insights/blog/qa-dead
- Testing in Production:
- Rouan's article on Martin Fowler's blog: https://martinfowler.com/articles/qa-in-production.html
- Elizabeth Hendrickson on Agile Testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqi_T2B8DvY
- Kent Beck on Facebook Engineering Process: https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2020/12/10/facebook-engineering-process-with-kent-beck-repeat/
Follow Quality Bits host Lina Zubyte on:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/buggylina
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linazubyte/
- Website: https://qualitybits.tech/
Follow Quality Bits on your favorite listening platform and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qualitybitstech to stay updated with future content.
Thank you for listening!
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