Shower Thoughts

Most QAs think reporting a bug means opening Jira. And sure, Jira works. But that framing limits your options. A bug is just information about a risk — here’s something wrong, here’s how bad it could be, here’s what we should do about it. And information doesn’t care how it travels. As long as the...

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  • April 27, 2023

I was three years into a QA career when the pandemic hit. Testing Manager at a tech startup, CS degree, the whole thing. You’d think I would’ve had a solid handle on what software testing actually was. I didn’t. Not really. I knew the definitions. I’d memorized them the same way I memorized Newton’s equations...

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  • April 19, 2023