{"id":8506,"date":"2024-12-30T18:16:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T18:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=8506"},"modified":"2024-12-30T18:17:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T18:17:00","slug":"podcast-episode-122-holiday-season-backlog-refinement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testingpeers.com\/?p=8506","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Episode 122 &#8211; Holiday Season Backlog Refinement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-16316745\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1078751\/episodes\/16316745-holiday-season-backlog-refinement.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-16316745&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seasons Greetings! Thank you for joining us for our fifth annual podcast at Christmastime, this years festive cheers with the Testing Peers brings Russell, Simon, David, Tara, Beth &amp; Chris together to refine the holiday season backlog [see the footnote after the sponsor message for more details].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who doesn&#8217;t feel the festive warm and fuzzies over a refinement session?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we jump in, Russell warms us all up with an ice breaker based on Christmas drink preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The we all dive in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris (the business &#8211; in this case) has populated a series of epics for the team of Peers to commit to delegating Christmas on time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christmas Tree Size Estimation Framework:<\/strong>&nbsp;From desk-sized (1) to forest-worthy (6).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Epics:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Festive D\u00e9cor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Lights, trees, &amp; cosy vibes (no tinsel, for the pets!).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Festive Events:<\/strong>&nbsp;Baking nights, light tours &amp; Secret Santa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gift-Giving:<\/strong>&nbsp;Thoughtful presents, no gimmicks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Holiday Self-Care:<\/strong>&nbsp;Quiet evenings &amp; avoiding burnout.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Traditions:<\/strong>&nbsp;Advent calendars, holiday movies, &amp; music playlists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Merry Christmas &amp; Happy Holidays from us all here at Peers HQ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Testing Peers Conference is happening on the 13th March 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to our brand new sponsors \u2013 NFocus Testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>nFocus are a UK based software testing company. They\u2019ve been supporting businesses for 24 years by providing services that include burst resource, accelerated test automation, performance testing &amp; fully managed testing services. In 2021, they launched a Test Automation Academy to create amazing testers &amp; they\u2019ve now created jobs for 48 people in our industry in just under three years!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>nFocus were a big part of PeersCon in 2024, really grateful for all they do supporting the Testing Peers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfocus.co.uk\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.nfocus.co.uk<\/a>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@nfocus.co.uk\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">info@nfocus.co.uk<\/a>&nbsp;for anyone wanting to get in touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Holiday Season Backlog<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Peers embraced their festive spirit by creating a &#8220;Holiday Season Backlog,&#8221; blending testing concepts with holiday preparation! 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