Showing posts with label cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cars. Show all posts

Friday, December 29, 2017

Bug or Feature?

Alan Page in "How we test at Microsoft" wrote:

"One particular day, I spent several hours arguing with a developer about a "by design" bug. I thought his resolution was more a result of laziness and apathy than a sincere design decision. Eventually, I think we both gave up and decided to go home for the night.I was walking through the parking lot trying to remember where I parked (and couldn't help but laugh when I saw an old Volkswagen Beetle (or "Bug") parked in one of the stalls. The car was mostly navy blue but had a yellow cover on the engine with a vanity plate centered on it. The vanity plate read 'FEATURE'."

Source: How we test at Microsoft (Alan Page, Ken Johnston, Bj Rollison),2009, pg. 197 

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

If Cars Were Built Like Software

ThanX to Rob Lambert (again) and Rosie Sherry who published my cartoon into the "The Testing Planet" magazine listed here at The Testing Planet