Five Blogs – 30 June 2014

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

Why I believe it’s good for testers to learn to code
Written by: Fiona Charles

Adding #NoEstimates to the Framework
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Just do it: Making Risk Easier
Written by: Alan Kay

The Only Viable Strategy Is Adaptation
Written by: Greg Satell

Pursue Your Passion Before it Eats You Alive
Written by: Robert D. Smith

Quote of the day:
“No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now” -Alan Watts

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Five Blogs – 27 June 2014

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Who Cares About Test Results?
Written by: Eric Jacobson

Do Customers Know What They Need?
Written by: Annette Franz

How Do You Operationalize Empathy?
Written by: Jon Mertz

Continuous delivery without test automation, first experiences
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

MVP… What about adding value to that?
Written by: Dan Ashby

Quote of the day:
“Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit” -Conrad Hilton

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Five Blogs – 26 June 2014

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Digging Down to the Root Cause
Written by: Larry Loeb

When “Good Enough” Is Good Enough
Written by: Keith Frankel

On being a (not so newbie) speaker
Written by: Hilary Weaver

Perceived vs. Objective Quality
Written by: Steve Rowe

What sort of tester am I?
Written by: Chris George

Quote of the day:
“Unless we have empathy, we are not solving problems. We are simply working on puzzles” -BillGates

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Five Blogs – 25 June 2014

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It’s ok to be wrong
Written by: Sami Söderblom

How to Blog if You Don’t Have Time
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Free to Choose?
Written by: Sophia Rosenfeld

Why testers really should learn to code
Written by: Rob Lambert

We don’t need testers, anyone can test!
Written by: Sandra Valantič

Quote of the day:
“The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be” -Reid Hoffman

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Five Blogs – 24 June 2014

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There is no such thing called Agile Testing
Written by: Shrini Kulkarni

#NoEstimates
Written by: Gil Zilberfeld

The Evolution of Metrics Thinking
Written by: David Greenlees

Thinking simply, in context
Written by: Dave Snowden

Got something to say about your professional field? Here’s why you should say it!
Written by: Joey Corea

Quote of the day:
“Value is not an equation. Value is a feeling” -Simon Sinek

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Five Blogs – 23 June 2014

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I’m Just Now Realizing How Stupid We Are
Written by: Morgan Housel

7 Roles of an Exceptional Team Leader
Written by: Karin Hurt

Personal Brand
Written by: Katrina Clokie

The End Of The Road For Test Managers?
Written by: Stephen Janaway

Two Kinds of People You Should Never Negotiate With
Written by: Judith White

Quote of the day:
“A problem is only a problem if you make the choice to see it as a problem” -Robin Sharma

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Five Blogs – 20 June 2014

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On Technical Leadership and Relationships, for Irina
Written by: Pete Walen

SBTM with iTester and Google Drive
Written by: Ru Cindrea

Power: The Dark Side Of Leadership
Written by: Justin Locke

How To Tell If You Are Following Your Calling Or Just Feeding Your Ego
Written by: Lisa Evans

Interview Questions for Novice Software Testers
Written by: Leslie Stevens-Huffman

EXTRA:

Quote of the day:
“If you’re not failing a lot, you’re not doing very much” -Robin Sharma

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Five Blogs – 19 June 2014

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Are You Serious About Your Dreams? Here are 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Now (+Quotes!)
Written by: Heidi Oran

Why The World’s Dumbest Idea Is (Finally) Dying
Written by: Steve Denning

In search of meaningful
Written by: Seth Godin

Certifications are creating lazy hiring managers
Written by: Rob Lambert

Agile Is Not Dead (But Some Organizations Might Be Soon)
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Quote of the day:
“The best way to predict the future is to create it” -Peter Drucker

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Five Blogs – 18 June 2014

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Bridging the Test Divide – Beyond Testing For A Release
Written by: Matthew Heusser

G(r)ood Testing Volume 6 – Test Automation is an Industry Practice
Written by: Derk-Jan de Grood

How to REALLY Listen
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

Let Your Values Drive Your Choices
Written by: James Clear

5 Levers of Change (Part 3): Resources
Written by: Mark Miller

Quote of the day:
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears” -Les Brown

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Five Blogs – 17 June 2014

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Attitude, NOT Certification, is the Real Differentiator
Written by: Colin Cherry

Principles of Agile Governance
Written by: Chris Davies

Creative People Say No
Written by: Kevin Ashton

Is Your Door Really Always Open?
Written by: Jason Fried

The Why, Searching for Purpose
Written by: Amber-Lee Dibble

Quote of the day:
“Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.” -Bob Dylan

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