Tobias Müller on Tester’s Essential Personality Traits, False Marketing & Views on Conferences, Autonomous Testing and ChatGPT: LT013

Liberated Tester

07-05-2023 • 41 mins

In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Tobias Muller, CTO at Progile and seasoned tester. Tobias is passionate about shaping modern development methods to drive software quality, and he led a team that developed a really cool testing platform called TestResults.io.

We'll start by discussing the importance of having a bold vision and the strength to stick to it. Tobias will share his thoughts on the most important characteristic for success and the role of emotional intelligence and active listening in achieving it. He will share his tips for keeping up-to-date with the industry through sources like YouTube interviews and demos.

Tobias will share his thoughts on the power of speaking up and the personality change that can result from speaking. We'll also explore the idea of conferences and whether they're really a good use of time.

Finally, we'll discuss the challenges of recording a talk and the importance of marketing vocabulary. We'll touch on the concept of autonomous testing, using words that raise expectations, and the definition of autonomous testing. We'll also address the false marketing surrounding monkey testing and the perception of ChatGPT being "off" with a fun comparison to ducks.

And speaking of ChatGPT, we'll even discuss the idea of doing a podcast episode using ChatGPT. Join us for this thought-provoking and entertaining discussion with Tobias Muller.

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