I’ve been visiting the seamy underbelly of Windows Server a lot recently. In particular, I’ve installed (and uninstalled and reinstalled and backed out) a set of services without achieving a successful upgrade… my goal is now re-set to get the dev system running the way it was a month ago. What am I still grateful…
Adapt your testing Look for families of bugs Is the fix worth the risk? Adapt your testing Revise the thoroughness of testing up or down depending on the actual quality being delivered. If every revision reveals a new problem, or breaks something that worked earlier, you must be very diligent in testing top to bottom…
Test strategies for error detection: Use end-to-end release test scenarios. Test all aspects of the imported solution. User testing for business data issues. Burn-in testing. Numeric tests Use numeric tests to find omissions based on unexpected causes. There should be 28 files in the A folder, 61 in the K folder, 4 in the Z…
Consumable: something you internalize. Adoption: adds a new responsibility that tags around after you. At spTechCon I enjoyed the presentation Creating a Consumable SharePoint Governance Plan by Susan Hanley. Susan shared a living list of SharePoint governance questions: these are on her landing page at http://susanhanley.com/. Susan promises frequent updates, so it’s worth it to retrieve the latest…