Five Blogs – 30 November 2012

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Software Testers Don’t Break Code – or Do They
Written by: Jari Laakso

Bad Metrics
Written by: Paul Holland

Don’t Bury the Survivors: The Value of Clear Communication
Written by: Lanette Creamer

Scientists See Promise in Deep-Learning Programs
Written by: John Markoff

From Nothing to Something
Written by: Godtesen

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Zig Ziglar: 10 Quotes That Can Change Your Life
Written by: Kevin Kruse

Quote of the day:
“Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.” -Jim Rohn

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Five Blogs – 29 November 2012

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All It Takes is One Wrong Bug
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Fatigue Is Your Enemy
Written by: Tony Schwartz

I reclaimed the software testing flag!
Written by: Maria Kedemo

Managing Bullying in the workplace
Written by: Peter Krevit

Better Than Waiting Tables
Written by: Ted Coine

Quote of the day:
“Everything you see happening is the consequence of that which you are.” -David Hawkins

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Five Blogs – 28 November 2012

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The Divide Between Agile-Testing and Others
Written by: Matt Heusser

A Manifesto for Disorder: Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s ‘Antifragile’ Reviewed
Written by: Robert Herritt

Bugs Over Time
Written by: Rosie Sherry

Who Will You Be in 5 Years?
Written by: The Bearded Tester

70 Great Critical Thinking Questions
Written by: Breanne Harris

Quote of the day:
“Nine tenths of education is encouragement.” -Anatole France

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Five Blogs – 27 November 2012

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Tell a story at the daily standup
Written by: Markus Gärtner

Live and Learn
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

5 Ways Social Learning Communities Transform Culture and Leadership
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

Blood in the Water – why bug ‘feeding frenzies’ are a good sign
Written by: Adam Knight

T-Shaped Testers And Their Role In A Team
Written by: Rob Lambert

Quote of the day:
Success is never deserved. Success is always earned. -Robin Sharma

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Five Blogs – 26 November 2012

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Emergent Strategy
Written by: John Stevenson

The Four Horsemen of the Testing Apocalypse
Written by: James Whittaker

6 Ideas About Creating Organizations That Value Ideas
Written by: Gwyn Teatro

Team Alignment: What if Your Team is Stuck?
Written by: Aad Boot

8 Strategies to Respond to Someone Who’s Angry
Written by: Martina McGowan

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Slow Feedback Cycles
Written by: Stephan Kämper

Quote of the day:
“It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.” -Frederick W. Robertson

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Five Blogs – 23 November 2012

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Five Testing Questions with Jerry Weinberg
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

Surviving the Socratic Experience
Written by: Bill Matthews

Mastermind Groups and Mentors – Why You Need Them and How to Find Them
Written by: Jaime Tardy

4 Tips to Manage Your Online Reputation
Written by: Ty Kiisel

Have The Courage to Keep Going and Not Give Up
Written by: LaRae Quy

Quote of the day:
“That which is to give light must endure burning.” -Viktor Frankl

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Five Blogs – 22 November 2012

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4 Ways to Keep Inspiration Alive
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Five Reasons To Be A Morning Person
Written by: Claire Diaz Ortiz

GTD for the Easily Distracted
Written by: Michael Schechter

I Love It When A Plan Falls Apart
Written by: Mark Miller

Are You a Perfectionist?
Written by: Naomi Karten

Quote of the day:
“Never let your memories be greater than your dreams.” -Douglas Ivester

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Five Blogs – 21 November 2012

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Models, lies and approximations
Written by: James Lyndsay

So much to do, so little time…
Written by: Henriette Gyland

There’s No Such Thing As Software Productivity
Written by: Ben Rady

TDD vs BDD
Written by: Matt Wynne

Mentors or Coaches – Why You Need Both
Written by: Sharlyn Lauby

Quote of the day:
“The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.” -Warren Bennis

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Five Blogs – 20 November 2012

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The 20-Minute Exercise To Eradicate Negative Thinking
Written by: Kaihan Krippendorff

What Shall We Do with the Project Managers?
Written by: Bob Marshall

Earning a License to Lead – Could You Pass These 5 Areas?
Written by: Randy Conley

5 Tips to Be a Better Listener
Written by: The Ken Blanchard Companies®

Return on Failure
Written by: Wally Bock

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Quote of the day:
The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. -Warren Bennis

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Five Blogs – 19 November 2012

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You Can’t Build a Reputation on What You Are Going to Do
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Seven Reasons Why Every Business Needs a Therapist
Written by: Bob Marshall

Trouble estimating your projects? Blame your brain!
Written by: Stefan Budowski

How ‘black swans’ and ‘perfect storms’ become lame excuses for bad risk management
Written by: Andrew Myers

The Top 6 Actions That Promote Career Success
Written by: Kathy Caprino

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This is the best I can do
Written by: Seth Godin

Debunking Management Myths
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Quote of the day:
“Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right things.” -Peter Drucker

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