Chapter 29. Test Automation Anecdotes

An anecdote is a short account of an incident (especially a biographical one). Numerous people told us short stories (anecdotes) of their experiences, and because they merit retelling but don’t constitute full chapters, we collected them in this chapter. The stories vary in length from half a page to five pages. They are all independent, so they can be read in any order.

29.1 Three Grains of Rice

Randy Rice, United StatesConsultant, speaker, and author

As a consultant, I see a number of different situations. The following describes three short experiences I have had with a couple of clients.

29.1.1 Testware Reviews

I was a consultant once on a project where we were trying to bring best practices in test automation ...

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