In this web content, the author discusses the importance of quality assurance (QA) measures in software projects. They highlight the common problem of companies neglecting QA due to budget constraints and time constraints. The author points out that computer science education often lacks sufficient training in QA, which is a shame considering that most students will work in a company context after graduation. The author shares their own experience of speaking up about QA measures and emphasizes the need to frame the discussion in terms of cost and business impact. They also suggest starting with a minimal effective dose of QA measures and gradually expanding them. The author encourages readers to take ownership and advocate for QA in their projects. Overall, the article provides practical insights and advice for improving software project quality.
https://www.florianbellmann.com/blog/never-taught-qa