James Bach recently ran a Rapid Software Testing (RST) workshop at bol. com and I was fortunate enough to participate in this engaging and informative three-day event. Bach is regarded by many as one of the thought leaders who reshaped the testing industry within the modern software development landscape (alongside Michael Bolton).
Rapid Software Testing: A walk on the wild sideEver since I’ve started working for a WebAnalytics company in 2005 I’ve been working on problems related to making sense of web data. One of the most difficult elements in this type of analysis is making sense of the user...
Making sense of the user agent stringLast Wednesday we had an inspiring evening at bol. com. We held Ladies that UX Utrecht meetup as part of our bol.
Ladies that UX Utrecht take over bol.comThis is the second post about our growth story. In the first blog post we introduced our Man on the Moon program; how we plan to manage a fast growing company like ours. In this second part we'll explain how we have involved all stakeholders and participants in our journey to the moon.
Our agile journey so far – Part 2: involving everyoneAt bol. com we service millions of products to millions of customers, resulting in billions of pages each year. We want to create the most effective service to our visitors we possibly can.
Big, bigger, scalableWe hosted the Techlab meetup on the 15th of March Wow! One hundred testers and developers in attendance. What a great turn out for our very first bol. com Techlab meetup, which we co-organized with Xebia's Tester Masters Series.
Video: James Bach on the future of the testing roleToday we had our third edition of Let partners shine. Around 50 bol. comer’s - among them software engineers, test engineers, information analysts, UX designers and business analysts - got together for the whole day to participate in this competition.
Let our bol.com partners shineBol. com has launched an online test environment called beta. bol.
Bol.com launches beta environmentEverybody wants to stay ahead of the game. It is no different for the bol. com testing community.
Testing bol.com styleSign up Bol. com is not only the largest online retailplatform in the Netherlands and Belgium. But we are also an innovative IT campus where it never feels like business as usual, where you have the right to challenge everything.
Unboxing bol.com - IT Young Professional Event