I have had this conversation several times already since I started testing Ubuntu, excellent engineers, some of them seem to think that having some sort of automated tests is better than not having any. As a QA engineer, I wholeheartedly disagree. Here are my reasons. When you have no tests, you know you don't know anything about [...]
UTAH
by Gema on June 28, 2012
UTAH stands for Ubuntu Test Automation Harness. This is a tool designed to help people with end to end automation. One of the first things I noticed when I started trying to automate tests for Ubuntu is that I lacked the right tools for the job. I was used to have a testing framework, another [...]
Integration Testing Reporting and Jenkins
by Gema on June 25, 2012
I have had a blast since I started working at Canonical, in particular, since I was assigned to lead technically the Platform QA Team. Our objective is to bring Ubuntu to a good place in terms of test automation and testing coverage. This is a challenge in itself, given the diversity of the Ubuntu Community [...]