Software Testing Foundations: Building a Career in Quality

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Mike Fine

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01 - Introduction

01 - Building a career in quality.mp4

00:41

02 - 1. Understanding Quality Careers

01 - What is a quality tester.mp4

02:56

02 - Different types of quality testing.mp4

04:17

03 - Which quality career path is for you.mp4

03:03

03 - 2. Characteristics of Quality Positions

01 - Backgrounds of quality testers.mp4

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02 - Perspectives of a quality tester.mp4

04:10

03 - Obstacles in quality testing.mp4

04:16

04 - 3. Skills for Quality

01 - Personal skills of good quality testers.mp4

02:49

02 - Professional skills of good quality testers.mp4

03:39

03 - Technical skills of good quality testers.mp4

03:59

05 - 4. Getting Started in Quality

01 - Entry level positions.mp4

03:27

02 - Transitioning into quality.mp4

03:10

03 - Building a career.mp4

03:38

06 - Conclusion

01 - You and your quality career.mp4

03:06

02 - Next steps to build a career in quality.mp4

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Take the next step of your professional journey in this course on the essentials of software quality testing. Instructor Mike Fine covers the different roles and responsibilities that come with positions in the field, ranging from manual testing to high-level management, so you can pinpoint the best career path for you. Gain insights into the backgrounds of quality testers as they share first-hand perspectives on why this career is both challenging and fulfilling. Learn about the personal, professional, and technical skills that can set you up for success, and how to develop these capabilities regardless of your education or background. Along the way, you’ll explore the roles of programming, database management, and the application of AI and automation, as well as how to get started if you’re looking to land your first opportunity in the field. By the end of this course, you’ll be prepared to leverage your skills to build a fulfilling career in quality testing.

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Leading expert on product development, quality, sales, testing, customer validation, service and customer experience. Extensive sales experience and expert in customer relationship management. Have spent more than 25 years involved in test programs and have conducted thousands of projects. Extensive project and management experience. Author of three books including the only one on the subject of beta testing, "Beta Testing for Better Software." Strong advocate for the customer and expert on delivering top quality customer service. • More than 25 years of management experience • Partnered to found a SaaS business which has been in operation since 2001 • Conducted and managed more than 1000 projects • Inventor of two U.S. patents • Accomplished author of three books and numerous magazine articles • Strong background in customer service, sales, customer interaction and service management • Extensive experience in Quality Systems including ISO 9001 • Diversified expertise in all technologies • World traveler. Lived abroad in both Paris, France (3 Years) and Bangkok, Thailand (2 years) • Advanced experience and knowledge in IT and web programming • Extensive expertise in all forms of technology Specialties: • Management • Customer Validation • Testing • Sales and Sales Engineering • Customer Service and Customer Experience • SaaS and Cloud Computing • Writing and Editing • Project and Program Management • Quality Assurance • Product Test and Human Factors • Advanced and Broad Technology Background

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