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ISTQB CTFL-Foundation Exam - Topic 1 Question 9 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISTQB's CTFL-Foundation exam
Question #: 9
Topic #: 1
[All CTFL-Foundation Questions]

One Key reason why developers have difficulty testing their own work is:

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Levi
3 months ago
I see your points, but I still lean towards B.
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Ena
3 months ago
Wait, are there really no good test tools out there? Sounds off.
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Vannessa
3 months ago
A is a huge problem too, no docs means no clarity.
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Ligia
4 months ago
I think it's more about C, lack of training.
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Viki
4 months ago
Definitely D, lack of objectivity is a big issue!
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Cecilia
4 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think the lack of test tools was mentioned, but it seems less likely to me.
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Micaela
4 months ago
I feel like the lack of technical documentation is a common problem, but I can't recall if it was emphasized as the key reason.
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Willodean
4 months ago
I remember discussing how lack of training could really impact a developer's ability to test effectively.
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Aleshia
5 months ago
I think the lack of objectivity might be a big issue, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the main reason.
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Johanna
5 months ago
The lack of objectivity is definitely the biggest challenge. When you're the one who wrote the code, it's hard to step back and really test it thoroughly. That's why it's so important to get other people involved in the testing process.
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Lavonda
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by this question. Is it asking about the main reason, or just one key reason? I want to make sure I understand it fully before answering.
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Olen
5 months ago
Lack of objectivity, for sure. As a developer, it's easy to overlook problems because you know the code so well. Having a fresh set of eyes is crucial for effective testing.
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Emelda
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know testing your own work can be tricky, but I'm not confident which of these is the main reason. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Rickie
5 months ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question. I think the key here is objectivity - as developers, we can get too close to our own work and miss issues that would be obvious to someone else.
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Malcom
5 months ago
The response times and number of concurrent service calls are definitely important factors to consider. I'll make sure to analyze the typical and worst-case scenarios for those.
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Vivienne
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question, I'm pretty confident I can figure this out.
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Thaddeus
5 months ago
Isn't it true that private blockchains aren't truly distributed? I feel like I might have mixed this up with some of the other questions we practiced.
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Adelaide
10 months ago
Haha, I bet some developers would say the lack of test tools is the problem. They just want to blame the tools, not their own objectivity!
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Gwenn
9 months ago
D) Lack of Objectivity
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Chaya
9 months ago
C) Lack of training
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Terry
9 months ago
A) Lack of technical documentation
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Daniela
10 months ago
Hmm, I'd say the lack of training is a big factor too. If developers don't have the right testing skills, it's gonna be a real challenge.
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Aretha
8 months ago
D) Lack of Objectivity
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Jerry
9 months ago
C) Lack of training
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Veronika
9 months ago
D) Lack of Objectivity
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Aliza
9 months ago
A) Lack of technical documentation
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Hortencia
10 months ago
C) Lack of training
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Leah
10 months ago
A) Lack of technical documentation
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Oren
10 months ago
Agreed. When you're the one who wrote the code, it's easy to overlook potential issues. Objectivity is crucial for effective testing.
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Nichelle
10 months ago
I think the lack of objectivity is definitely the key reason here. It's really hard to test your own work objectively.
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Dottie
9 months ago
D) Lack of Objectivity
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Lottie
9 months ago
A) Lack of technical documentation
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Anglea
10 months ago
I believe lack of technical documentation can also be a major hurdle for developers.
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Roxanne
11 months ago
I agree with Chery, developers can be too close to their own work to see the flaws.
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Chery
11 months ago
I think the key reason is lack of objectivity.
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