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"Why and how not to be a gatekeeper"

Talkat TestFlix 2021 · 2021-10-23..10-24· [testing, soft-skills]
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Argues testers stop being a release gatekeeper and become an informant by doing three concrete things: use a “crystal ball” risk forecast (e.g., this feature will crash under load next month), quantify impact with data (work with support/data teams to show 100% of users affected or ten thousand euros per month lost), communicate regularly (send a short newsletter with KPIs and risks) and stay humble — admit misses, teach others to test, and make bug reports objective and actionable.

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