CAST 2018

When we find those pesky bugs in production, hindsight often allows us to see what logical leaps and assumptions we made, and how we could have caught it, had we only known. Narratology is study of the construct of stories. I’ll show how to apply its lessons to our software development and testing using examples from the Harry Potter narrative.

Takeaways:
- The basics of narratology: what it is and how to apply it to software development and testing.
- Ways to reexamine your own assumptions and foster critical thinking
- The building bricks of storytelling