Hej! 👋

I’m Nicola Lindgren, the author of Starting Your Software Testing Career, a co-author of How Can I Test This? and an avid learner of all things testing, agile and leadership.

I'm also an international conference speaker. If you want to stay up to date with upcoming blog posts, you can follow me on Twitter.

📹 I have a YouTube channel that focusses on helping you with your software testing career.

Here are a few of my most popular posts.

  • How do you actually prevent bugs?
  • How To Test In A Higher Developer-Tester Ratio
  • Step by step guide: Testing with no/little requirements
  • Testing with Charles Proxy
  • Bloggers Club: Implementing Change

    • What Has Helped Me in My Testing Career

    I share 3 things that have helped me in my testing career. This is my contribution for Ministry of Testing's Bloggers Club for June.

    Interview With Lisi Hocke

    In this interview with Lisi Hocke, Lisi explains how to deal with resistance (if any) to ensemble testing, tips for ensemble testing and finding learning partners.

    The Beginners Guide to Blogging for Testers

    In this blog post, I will share a step by step guide on how to get started with blogging, including blogging platforms, generation, how to write your blog posts, distribution and more.

    11 Public Speaking Tips That You Might Not Know

    Here I will share 11 public speaking tips you might not have heard of including the reasoning behind them.

    The Best Testing Tips from The Test Chat Challenge

    Here are the best testing tips I came across in The Test Chat's #21days#21tips challenge.

    Interview With Ajay Balamurugadas

    In this interview with Ajay Balamurugadas shares why he started a book club, talks about career mistakes, gives advice for budding conference speakers and more.

    Interview With Laveena Ramchandani

    In this interview with Laveena Ramchandani, she shares her thoughts on getting started with accessibility testing, creating test strategies and working in the airline industry.

    How to Make Quality a Team Effort

    Here I share some ideas on how to make quality a team effort so that your teams can deliver better software.

    Interview With Maaret Pyhäjärvi

    In this interview with Maaret Pyhäjärvi, she shares her thoughts on mentoring new speakers, strong-style pairing and contemporary exploratory testing.

    Will A Blog Help My Career?

    Here I share my thoughts on whether or not a blog will help your career along with what people on Twitter and LinkedIn think.

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