Coding QA Podcast: Episode 18 Would you like fries with that?

Coding QA Podcast

In this episode Matthew and Federico discuss what it means to treat the QA role as a âserviceâ rather than a ârequirementâ.News *Fede has a new blog about testing. *Fede to give a QA talk at Dev ConnectionsQA as a service *Signs that development team sees QA as a burden....

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Episode synopsis

In this episode Matthew and Federico discuss what it means to treat the QA role as a âserviceâ rather than a ârequirementâ.

News

  • Fede has a new blog about testing.
  • Fede to give a QA talk at Dev Connections

QA as a service

  • Signs that development team sees QA as a burden.
  • Difference in QA cultures:
    • âsome else is responsible, they need to changeâ
    • âinfluence others by changing yourselfâ

  • Think of QA as a service provider and the rest of the development team as the consumer. Strive to give as much value.
  • Perception and reputation and why itâs important to provide value that is tangible to the rest of the team.
  • Change the QA response from âno, we canât do take that workâ, to âhow can we find something that worksâ.
  • Increase awareness across the development team about what, how and why the QA team does what it does.
  • First hand anecdotes from our team.

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