Karen N. Johnson | Publications | Some of the articles I've published on software testing...

“Multi-User Methods in Test Designs”
Identifying Race Conditions and Deadlocks In Your Application
Software Test & Performance magazine, February 2008

"Using Questions to Design Software Test Plans"
How asking questions can help you formulate test plans.
InformIT, January 2008

"Building a Software Test Strategy"
Ideas on building a test strategy
InformIT, December 2007

"Are Your Passwords Strong Enough? Advice from a Software Tester"
Learn about testing passwords.
InformIT, November 2007

"Navigating the Installation:A Charter for Effective Install Testing"
Insights on testing a software installation.
Better Software Magazine, September 2007

“Working Through Language, Time, and Cultural Differences”
Time tools and insights on bridging the gaps across time, language, and cultural differences.
FT Press, December 2006

“Delivering Unwelcome News to Developers”
Suggestions on reporting defects in a professional manner.
STQE magazine, September 2002

“Ghost Bug Busters”
Ideas on replicating defects that are difficult to reproduce.
STQE magazine, June 2002

“The 11th Hour”
Testing Before the Release Goes Live.
StickyMinds.com, November 2001

“Mining Gold from your Server Logs”
Web server logs can help in planning realistic testing.
STQE magazine, January 2001

I was interviewed for Empirex.com’s QAZone website. You can read the interview here.

I’m featured on TechTarget’s site SearchSoftwareQuality.com as a software testing expert.
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