Right... Then my previous example of getting some new users with email addresses and use the app is valid. :)
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Dave Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's because they are familiar with the code - they have preconceptions, and > knowledge of the application that a first-time user does not have. To give a > trivial example - the app might expect a date field to be m/d/y because the > developer "knows" that everyone knows this. Except a user from the uk who > likes d/m/y or a use with a little computer background who believes y/m/d is > easeier on computers. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phillip Vector [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 1:44 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: SMTP Proxy for use in Testing CFMAIL > > > Really? Why? > > I guess coming from a QA background and merging web development into > it, I perhaps do things differently. Why do developers make bad QA > people usually? They have familiarly with the code and I would think > they would have to test to see if the code worked as part of the job. > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Usually, as I've seen it, QA is the same as Developers. > > > > You should see it some other way. It's a lot nicer that other way. > > Developers, by and large, make lousy QA people. > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > > > Fig Leaf Training: Adobe/Google/Paperthin Certified Partners > > http://training.figleaf.com/ > > > > WebManiacs 2008: the ultimate conference for CF/Flex/AIR developers! > > http://www.webmaniacsconference.com/ > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:304677 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
