Windows

Sticky Notes application helps you to create virtual sticky notes in Windows. Read about it here. I use two monitors in my work place and one of them will be filled with sticky notes showing all the tasks I have to complete in individual sticky notes. I delete that...

Project Management

Use Traceability Matrix to track the implementation of business rules and critical requirements against the version history of the application. This will help both development team and testing team to focus more on requirements than on implementation.

Windows Desktop

If you have multiple windows open in your desktop and wanted to just have your current window active and rest of them minimized then grab the title bar of that window and shake it. This will minimize all the other windows and show only the desktop and your active...

Windows Desktop

If you want to take a screenshot of a part of your screen then you can use the snipping tool. This will allow you to select a region on your desktop or window and save that to an image.

Effort Classification

The simplest way to track quality is to get the ratio of work to rework effort. If you are using a effort tracking system check if it supports such classification feature. The reduction in rework effort shows the focus on quality and the reduction in work effort show...