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Shifting Left: Agile vs. Waterfall in QA

Shifting Left: Agile vs. Waterfall in QA

Update: 2025-10-21
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In this episode of the Vernon and Richard show, the hosts engage in light-hearted banter about football before diving into a deep discussion on QA, QE, and testing. They explore the concept of 'shift left' in software development, comparing its application in agile versus waterfall methodologies. The conversation shifts to the evolving roles of QA and QE in the context of AI's impact on the industry, emphasizing the importance of task analysis and building a quality culture within teams. The episode concludes with reflections on managing expectations in QA roles and the future of jobs in the field.


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Shifting Left: Agile vs. Waterfall in QA

Shifting Left: Agile vs. Waterfall in QA

Vernon Richards and Richard Bradshaw