- Test the edge cases that developers often don't look at
- Test on a wide variety of devices, browsers and version that the developer may not have tried
- Test sad paths the developer may not have tried
- Ask to pair on test plans up front
- Share testing tools with the developers that will use the
- Work in the same physical area
- Respect working habits, 'flow' and learn how/when to interrupt and when not to.
- Share a common wiki that documents setup knowledge
- Work on making sure environments are the same so that bugs found are not just due to environment differences
- Use a "three amigos" (http://www.velocitypartners.net/blog/2014/02/11/the-3-amigos-in-agile-teams/) approach to help bring QE, product and dev together to work collaboratively
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