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This can absolutely be learned, enabled, and encouraged by the right guidance and, if necessary, training at the dev-team level. It's just part of the job.
by regularfry 5y ago
This can absolutely be learned, enabled, and encouraged by the right guidance and, if necessary, training at the dev-team level. It's just part of the job.
- detaro 5y agoCan be, yes. Devs aren't always the best group to do that with though. I've had quite a bit of user training in a product I work on, but unsurprisingly the QA group of people who in their primary roles use it daily and have degrees in the problem domain are way more effective at finding non-obvious problems.
- protomyth 5y agoI really don't think any Dev team will be as good at QA as a dedicated QA team. The mindset is very different and the context switch is hard. Checking your own work is also not the greatest of ideas.
- regularfry 5y agoYou are free to think that. I've seen it done.
- tester34 5y agofor what kind of software? if your product is e.g docker, git - then yea, easily if it's soft for different industry, then complexity increases
- regularfry 5y agoPublic-facing web apps in this case, with internally-facing domain-expert interfaces.