Five Blogs – 29 March 2013

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

Human and Machine Checking
Written by: Iain McCowatt

Courage: No Guts, No Glory
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

Lessons Learned from TestBash2.0
Written by: Dan Ashby

Adding a new team member
Written by: George Dinwiddie

“Experts” Who Beat the Odds Are Probably Just Lucky
Written by: Jerker Denrell

Quote of the day:
“Things do not change; we change.” -Henry David Thoreau

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Five Blogs – 28 March 2013

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The 4 elements of physical energy and how to master them
Written by: Leo Widrich

The Real Future of Software Testing
Written by: Joris Meerts

Testing and Checking Refined
Written by: James Bach

That Damn Gorilla
Written by: Alan Page

Want Productive Employees? Treat Them Like Adults
Written by: Tony Schwartz

Quote of the day:
“The only thing worse than training employees and losing them is not training them and keeping them.” -Zig Ziglar

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Five Blogs – 27 March 2013

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Risk Averse… Or Risk Aware?
Written by: Leah Stockley

How to Stay Productive While on the Road
Written by: Jason W. Womack

Spring cleaning your testware
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

How Thinking Small Can Lead to Big Success
Written by: LaRae Quy

Exploring Security
Written by: Lanette Creamer

Quote of the day:
“If you think it’s expensive to hire a professional–wait until you hire an amateur.” -Red Adair

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Five Blogs – 26 March 2013

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Three Testing Heuristics
Written by: James Bach

Software ‘Test Confidence Report’
Written by: Raj Kamal

From The Brilliant Report: How To Give Good Feedback
Written by: Annie Murphy Paul

There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Idea
Written by: Naomi Karten

Business Owners: Have You Had Enough Yet?
Written by: Karlene Sinclair-Robinson

EXTRA:

Building your backlist (and living with it forever)
Written by: Seth Godin

From Hero to Zero in 140 seconds – Colloquially Speaking
Written by: Colin Cherry

Quote of the day:
“As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.” -Joan Baez

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Five Blogs – 25 March 2013

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The self actualisation of testing
Written by: Adam Knight

What makes a bug, what makes the bug a problem and how do I handle it?
Written by: Aleksis Tulonen

Consistency
Written by: Iain McCowatt

Coaching is the new black
Written by: Sandy Mamoli

Killer Interview Questions
Written by: Paul Holland

EXTRA:

Now you know
Written by: Unknown

Quote of the day:
“Necessity, the mother of invention.” -George Farquha

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Five Blogs – 22 March 2013

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Agile à la Spotify
Written by: Joakim Sunden

Automated vs. exploratory – we got it wrong!
Written by: Markus Gärtner

A Systems Perspective on Testing
Written by: Joris Meerts

5 Steps to Break the Rules and Change Your Results
Written by: Alli Polin

Improving the World One Bug at a Time
Written by: Lena Houser

Quote of the day:
“Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.” -Zig Ziglar

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Five Blogs – 21 March 2013

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The New Rules of Leadership
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

Tester as Learner
Written by: Jeff Nyman

You can come do some agile testing right ?
Written by: Peter Duelen

For a Career that Lasts, Build Real Relationships
Written by: Whitney Johnson

Organizing for Innovation
Written by: Jim Highsmith

EXTRA:

Quote of the day:
“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.” -Frank A. Clark

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Five Blogs – 20 March 2013

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10 Laws of Productivity
Written by: Behance Team

How to Manage a Happier Test Team – 25 Tips from an experienced Test Manager
Written by: iTesting

How to Inspire Others
Written by: Dan Rockwell

How to Wake Up Earlier
Written by: Naomi Karten

More Productive on a Plane
Written by: Chris Brogan

Quote of the day:
“Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.” -Mae West

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Five Blogs – 19 March 2013

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St Patrick’s Day or Leadership & Power
Written by: Pete Walen

How To Successfully Reach Out To a Stranger and Connect
Written by: Kathy Caprino

Leading for Optimal Motivation
Written by: David Facer

Deliberate practice… or how to be an expert
Written by: Francisco Sáez

5 Spy Tricks to Create Trust with Others
Written by: LaRae Quy

Quote of the day:
“Happiness: Find what you love, do what you love, be good at it and be recognized for it” -George Carlin

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Five Blogs – 18 March 2013

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

How an Executive Displayed Abysmal Ignorance and Hilariously Ridiculed Himself
Written by: Ilari Henrik Aegerter

Purpose is Good. Shared Purpose is Better
Written by: Mark Bonchek

Managing is Not the Same as Leading
Written by: Steve Keating

Test Management is more about testing than management
Written by: Perze Ababa

Procrastination Is Not Laziness
Written by: David Cain

Quote of the day:
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” -Bill Gates

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