Pro-Tip: Don't forget - You are testers
Hopefully a brief one:
While much automated testing gets its biggest ROI from being regression tests, there is an aspect of the process of test automation that I think gets missed sometimes. F...
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If it doesn't make sense, report it.
If the behavior doesn't seem right, report it.
If the application is clunky and unweildy and not user friendly, report it.
This this this always this! Tickets are free. Create piles of them if necessary. You may be the first person to look at the app who hasn't been staring at it for weeks and can see the typos or find that the tab order sucks or some other thing that got overlooked. You may also be the last one to look at it before it gets released.
You may not be the one who decides if the issues get fixed or not, but reporting every one you see can keep headaches from happening later.
> You may not be the one who decides if the issues get fixed or not, but reporting every one you see can keep headaches from happening later.
Yes, exactly so!
One of the tester's responsibilities is to provide the management with the information about application's state. And it is management's (or stakeholders' if you like) responsibility to make the motivated but not blind decision whether or not the application may be released.
(This is how I see it for the perfect world :) )
