Posted on May 21, 2018
Welcome to Weirdo-Land
by Cyndi Cazón
I just wanted to draw an oldtimer Porsche Speedster 356 of the Fifties. Usually I am less addicted to sports cars, but this one is an exception. I watched an interesting report by Jay Leno about a 356 replica bulit by JPS Motorsports and since then can…
Category: Cartoons and Comics, Software Testing, Stuff That Matters, Syndication
Posted on May 17, 2018
Baffled sequenceIDs
by Cyndi Cazón
Sorry folks, Insider. I don’t know how I can better generalize the cartoon so it is also funny for those who haven’t experienced our exciting moments we had with our love-hate relationship-sequence IDs. The counter was reset after each deployment. It r…
Category: Cartoons and Comics, Software Testing, Stuff That Matters, Syndication
Posted on May 15, 2018
No undo in the elevator
by Cyndi Cazón
A nice test pattern to apply while testing software, is to revert all changes performed on one object or more, either by sending the keys CTRL-Z as often as possible or by using any other provided cancel/revert/undo operation if it exists. An interesti…
Category: Cartoons and Comics, Software Testing, Stuff That Matters, Syndication
Posted on May 13, 2018
Ready to take off – or good enough to go live?
by Cyndi Cazón
Many, many years back, when I drew the first version of the cartoon on a draft piece of paper, I was inspired by an email sent out to everyone claiming the software is good enough to go live although the software never went through proper testing. Onl…
Category: Cartoons and Comics, Software Testing, Stuff That Matters, Syndication
Posted on May 10, 2018
A lesson in Test Patterns
by Cyndi Cazón
I recently had a workshop at the SwissQ offices in Zurich about common test patterns and how I am looking for bugs. I showed a draft of this cartoon, and this was the only moment where they were really laughing out loud…so I thought it might be worth…
Category: Cartoons and Comics, Software Testing, Stuff That Matters, Syndication