Kevin Cui

Hi Firefox!

In case you are seeking for an answer of the question: Do I need to switch from Chrome to Firefox now? In my opinion, if you're still happy with Chrome, then feel comfortable to stay with Chrome...
Nov 16, 2017 • Read in 2 Min • on tags: firefox, browser

One Week with Colemak

Last weekend, I decided to switch from QWERTY to Colemak keyboard layout. Did I suffer a lot since then? Of course no, well, maybe a little bit. After one-week intensive typing training, actually I quite enjoy the fresh feeling of typing with Colemak...
Aug 27, 2017 • Read in 7 Min • on tags: colemak, keyboard

Bad Use of A Good Tool

Every sprint, we have a team testing session with one hour fixed time slot. It's a team-fun-thing for all team members to try out new features. I take the honor to organize the testing party. But unfortunately, the last sprint I failed to prepare test devices in time, which cause that the team testing didn't end very well...
Jun 27, 2017 • Read in 3 Min • on tags: charles, mitmproxy, tool, testing

Refine Software Testing Types

Software Testing is a huge topic. The types of software testing is enormous. Tons of terminologies and syllabuses could make people feel sick...
May 2, 2017 • Read in 2 Min • on tags: testing, idea

Be prepared! Interruption is coming!

Recently I read an interesting article about "Why do programmers wear headphones?". The truth is that "programmers are easily distracted, headphones eliminate some distractions, thus headphones make programmers." To reduce losing attention by distractions, I could improve my attention span...
Apr 29, 2017 • Read in 5 Min • on tags: productivity, tester

How I Do Exploratory Testing

Since the beginning of last year when I failed to use calabash for mobile testing, I mainly focus on improving my ET skill. I want to establish a practice for the purpose: To have a concrete structure of ET and to adapt change easily based on it...
Apr 17, 2017 • Read in 5 Min • on tags: exploratory, testing