A short time back I wrote a post about how QA is essentially an external support for a dysfunctional software development process. Today I’ll try to explain one particular family of dysfunctions, and how they impact not only code quality, but team morale, and overall productivity…

Ted Neward is blogging that the software craftsmanship movement is divisive and elitist. He’s wrong, and he seems to be completely misunderstanding the nature of craftstmanship in general…

“…I think QA is the flying buttress of dysfunctional [software development] practices”

— Elizabeth Hendrickson (@testobsessed)