Alan and Brent talk about Modern Testing (which isn't all that modern, and not really about testing - except when it is). Every other week or so, A&B tell stories and discuss what's happening in the world of software - including a variety of topics like Agile, Lean, Delivery, DevOps, Data Science, Experimentation, Leadership, and more. Intro / Outro music on the AB Testing podcast is The One by Rivet. License: CC BY Intro / Outro music on ABT343 is from https://filmmusic.io “Werq” by Kevin M ...
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It's been a long break. Again. But there are reasons. This time, we take a mailbag question and talk about the challenges of organizational change. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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In the aftermath of the episode 200 extravaganza, we talk about Fallout (the show), and take a mailbag question that evolves into yet more discussions on AI. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 200: IT'S EPISODE 200
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We recorded this episode live - sort of. We have guests. We have fun. We get bobbleheads. We talk about AI. It's EVERYTHING you could ask for on our 200th episode AND 10th anniversary. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 199: Ten Years Gone
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For the first time in ten years, Brent and Alan both listen to the very first episode of AB Testing (so you don't have to). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support
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We talk about fiefdoms - but mostly we end up talking about the growth mindset. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support
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Episodde 197: Wait - Test is Alive Again
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Somewhere in the middle of a whole lot of tangents, we take a walk though James Whittaker's post on The Resurrection of Software Testing - https://medium.com/@docjamesw/the-resurrection-of-software-testing-634423cd8411 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spot…
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Episode 196: A Chat with Kat Obring
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We had a great time with a wonderful guest. Big thanks to Kat Obring for hanging out with us. Sign up for Kat's newsletter here - https://katobring.podia.com/ You can find Kat on linkedin here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katjaobring/ And even more about Kat and her business here - https://kato-coaching.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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Episode 195: AI and Alicorns
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We start with a bit of a retro of the last few episodes and once again head off into the weeds of AI. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support
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Episode 194: More Testing and AI with Jason Arbon (part 2)
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It's the remainder of the interview with Jason. It gets fun, it gets weird, and it gets cool. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support
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Episode 193: More Testing and AI with Jason Arbon (part 1)
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We spent a little extra time with Jason and talked A LOT about AI, testing in AI, and whether or not Alan or Brent will have a quality title some day. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 192: Bryan Finster
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We are joined by Bryan Finster who talks about his journey with CD, Developer Testing, and he shares all kinds of fantastic information on delivering quality software. You can read his 5-minute devops blog at blog.bryanfinster.com see his podcast (vcast?) on youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@devhopspodcast9535) and see some of his work on CD at min…
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Episode 191: 2023 Year End Extravaganza
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It's our annual year end episode where we discuss our predictions from a year ago, reflect on the last year, and think a bit about what may happen in 2024. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 190: We Could Be Heroes
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We talk a bit about our friend chat GPT, and then talk about heroes in the workplace. There's an obvious cross-over to Alan's post on angryweasel.substack.com that's worth checking out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/suppor…
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Episode 189: Brent being Brent
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We're back and recording on a new platform - except when we aren't. In this episode, we talk about...not AI...and instead talk about the Peter Principle and Brent finally reading the Phoenix Project. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ab…
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Episode 188: AI Testing with Jason Arbon
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We talk with Jason Arbon about - you guessed, AI. Unfortunately, this recording only contains two thirds of our discussion, since zencastr decided to do its own thing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 187: All we talk about is AI
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Yeah - we talk about AI, and (eventually) wonder if AI can be a good CEO. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support
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Episode 186: IC or Manager - That is the Question
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In this episode, Brent and Alan answer a mailbag question, and talk about how and when they have changed between manager and IC (individual contributor - aka non-manager) roles. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 185: The ROI of Test Automation
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So...Perze asked a question that he said was probably a thought experiment, but we tried to answer, but Perze was right and it ended up being a thought experiment after all - but the answer is in there somewhere. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…
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Episode 184: Is Testing a Dying Profession
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We discuss an article by the same name, but also dive extensively into the topic, whether it's true or not (or maybe), and tell some stories along the way. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 183: Premature Escalation
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We're back after a mini-break. In this episode, we talk about the concept of Premature Escalation, and whether or not teams are crossing the chasm into Modern Testing. And a bunch of tangents along the way. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Episode 182: Brian Pulliam and StrengthsFinders
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We are joined by Brian Pulliam, and we go waaaay deep into StrenthgsFinders. It was fascinating and fun, and a ton of fun. Brian's website is https://refactorcoaching.com/, and you can find more about StrengthsFinders at https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/strengthsfinder.aspx --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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Episode 181: The AI Testing Podcast
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We talk a lot (again) about AI. Just like Agile was a disruptor when we began the podcast AI is a disruptor that you can ignore at your own peril, or embrace and ride the wave. There's some other good stuff here as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…
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Episode 180: Brent is Mary Poppins
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Apologies for the delay - anchor failed us for the first time (or maybe the problem was pbkac) - but posting 12 hours late regardless. We spend a little time talking about our previous guest (chat gpt), whether AI is taking our jobs away, return to office, windows phone, and /finally/ a bit (abstractly) about Alan's new gig. --- Send in a voice mes…
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Episode 179: An Interview with Chat GPT
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We talk almost entirely about AI, with the bulk of the time "interviewing" chat GPT about the modern testing principles. Lots of fun, and lots of fodder for future podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/support…
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Episode 178: Testing vs Quality
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Beware - there are tangents and rambling. But - if you like listening to us talk about stuff in our lives, and eventually whether the emphasis should be on great testing or great quality, it should be fun. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abtesting/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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