Six Thinking Hats for Software Testing at Google

      
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			            	Gary Wong, Consultant, Canada
			            
	          		Our testing is only as good as our thinking--and all too often we are hampered by limiting ideas, poor communication, and pre-set roles and responsibilities. Based on the work of Edward de Bono, the Six Thinking Hats for software testers have helped Google to test their software more effectively. Here is a  showing how Google uses Six Thinking Hats to test software. (...) Read more? Sign up for free

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