QA != Testing

gManZboy writes "Original author of Make and IBM Researcher, Stu Feldman has written an overview of what should be (but is sadly perhaps not) familiar ground to many Slashdotters: Quality Assurance. He argues that QA is not equivalent to 'testing', and also addresses the oft-experienced (apparent) conflict between QA-advocates and 'buisiness goals.'"

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Testing - The Anti Quality Process

[Digital_Quartz]

My father gave a talk at a Quality Assurance Institute conference last year entitled "Testing - The Anti Quality Process". You can pick it up here.

He also has a fairly imposing web page which unfortunately only works properly in IE.