Real strength Quote by Joel Spolsky

“Usability testing is useful, necessary, and inefficient.”

— Jeff Johnson

The real value of tests is not that they detect bugs in the code but that they detect inadequacies in the methods, concentration, and…

— Tony Hoare

“Deviations from standard results are not failures, but opportunities for new questions to be asked and ideas to be tested.”

— Roger Spitz

In the real world of research, conventional tests of [statistical] significance seem almost worthless.

— Fischer Black

Not all teams use the same tests and certainly those tests are far from being 100 percent as well. It's part of the process.

— Bill Belichick

“In 2010 alone, we conducted 8,157 A/B tests and more than 2,800 one-percent tests. Put another way, every single day in 2010 we ran…

— Laszlo Bock

Unfortunately, results are the only thing that some people look at, but there is more to defining success than just stats.

— Clarence Seedorf

It is not a simple matter to differentiate unsuccessful from successful experiments. . . .[Most] work that is finally successful is the result of…

— Anonymous

I find statistics a good thing to measure and we do look closely at them, but we don't go crazy on it, and I…

— Eddie Howe

A good test case is a test case that has a high probability of detecting an undiscovered error, not a test case that show…

— Glenford Myers

“if we now feel comfortable rejecting the conclusions of the Witztum study, what does that say about the reliability of our standard statistical tests?”

— Jordan Ellenberg

Statistics are there to be broken.

— Anonymous