From Where Did ASCII Come From?
TL;DR Every computer is still using ASCII codes. Here is a brief history of ASCII codes. The post is aligned with the Black Box Software Testing Foundations course (BBST) designed…
Author: Karlo Smid
Do Not Be Afraid Of Micro-Planning
TL;DR My first impression of management was that they try to plan everything. The result of those plans were failures because plans were not feasible. So I concluded that I…
Testing From Trenches, Medium Sign Out Error
TL;DR This time I present a screenshot of Medium Sign Out error. What could I conclude from this error as a Medium user? The 504 Gateway Timeout error is an…
Learn To Say “No”
TL;DR Learning to say “No” is an essential part of becoming a passionate software tester. We can choose to say no in several situations. The post is based on a…
Why Software Tester Needs To Know Hexadecimal Numbers
TL;DR As a software tester, you probably have seen a string of hexadecimal numbers. Let’s see why computers are using hexadecimal numbers. The post is aligned with the Black Box…
Computers Use Words Too
TL;DR Computers use words too! We will explain what is a computer word. The post is aligned with the Black Box Software Testing Foundations course (BBST) designed by Rebecca Fiedler,…
Humans Are Error Machines
TL;DR What makes us human is that we make mistakes. When I hear from a programmer that he does not use TDD because his code is bulletproof, this is bad…
Testing From Trenches, Test Automation Framework Tech Stack Decission
mentoring, testing from tranches
TL;DR Abhishek Kulkarni asked me on LinkedIn advice on how to select programming language for the test automation framework. Here is my answer based on my practical experience through several…
Beeing Or Working At Work?
TL;DR What do you do more at work? Do you do more of none productive work, like procrastination or long coffee breaks, or you are actually contributing to the project?…
Binary Numbers Arithmetic
TL;DR In the last post, we presented Binary numbers. Let’s explore Binary numbers arithmetic and interesting software testing problems that could arise. The post is aligned with the Black Box…
