The test plan is very important in any organization. The Test Plan defines the project’s objectives, scope, approach, and focus of its testing efforts. The process of preparing a Test Plan provides an effective way to think through the efforts needed to validate the acceptability of the application under test (AUT).
The Test Plan offers [...]

Software testing has expanded over the years, there are more and more magazines being published. Here is a roundup of magazines that focus on software testing.

Automated Software Testing Magazine Electronic version is Free – Print version $$
The Automated Software Testing (AST) Magazine is a quarterly Automated Testing Institute magazine geared towards IT professionals involved in [...]

There are various roles on projects, some people may play more than one role. You should always check with your organizations testing methodology on what your role(s) are. Below is a breakdown of quality assurance roles and responsibilities:
Phase: All

Test Lead

Oversees all testing staff and activities for all assigned applications
Ensures all testing standards are being [...]

I previously wrote a post on sites that can help you find your next QA job. In that post I listed a newcomer site called LondonTester. The site is now live.

Even though I’m in the US I thought it would be an interesting site not only for jobs but for great testing resources [...]

Are you looking for a new position or a new contract? Below is a list of some great sites for you to check out to find your next quality assurance job/contract.
I also created the Twitter List “@jayphilips/employment” so you can get updates from all of the people listed on this post that have a [...]