We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Code: Testing Software Requirements

Testing requirements can reveal errors long before the code is implemented. It’s cheaper, faster, and even kind of fun.

Karl Wiegers
Analyst’s corner
Published in
7 min readDec 7, 2020

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Someone once asked me when you can begin testing software. “As soon as you’ve written your first requirement, you can begin testing,” I replied. It’s hard to…

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Karl Wiegers
Analyst’s corner

Author of 14 books, mostly on software. PhD in organic chemistry. Guitars, wine, and military history fill the voids. karlwiegers.com and processimpact.com