Five Blogs – 7 May 2020

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Checking vs Testing
Written by: Jason Arbon

Remaining iterative when your 3rd party isn’t
Written by: Duncan Nisbet

Why All Remote Workers Should Have a Morning Ritual
Written by: Kayla Matthews

False Positives and False Negatives in Software Testing- Learning to Trust Your Tests
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Five Leadership No-No’s During A Crisis
Written by: Terri Klass

Quote of the day:
“My life – my personality, my habits, even my speech – is a combination of the books I choose to read, the people I choose to listen to, and the thoughts I choose to tolerate in my mind…” -Andy Andrews

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Five Blogs – 23 January 2020

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The Partnership of Testing and Checking
Written by: Nishi Grover Garg

Say It Out Loud – it’s Testing
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Value Stream Mapping Issues and Special Cases: Variability and Matrix Organizations
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Risk Coverage: A New Currency for Testing
Written by: Wolfgang Platz

Breakdown 5 Selenium Method Categories – Browser Methods (Chapter 1)
Written by: Rex Jones II

Quote of the day:
“There is nothing more powerful than releasing the need to control and relying on a power greater than you to restore your thoughts and energy” -Gabby Bernstein

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Five Blogs – 15 March 2019

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This Is How You Can Tackle Big Scary Goals
Written by: LaRae Quy

15 Things You Should Know About Technical Program Managers
Written by: Becca Bruggman

How to Stop Obsessing Over Your Mistakes
Written by: Alice Boyes

Testing vs. Checking – separate entities or part of a whole?
Written by: Lena Pejgan Wiberg

Sponsoring a “New” Book? #30DaysOfTesting Testability
Written by: Michael Larsen

Quote of the day:
“One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.” -Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Five Blogs – 28 February 2018

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The Problem With High Test Coverage
Written by: Robert Ecker

Can You Have Too Many Tests?
Written by: Jeff Langr

On “Testing vs Checking” and other Oppositions – Dialectics and Deconstruction
Written by: Paul Maxwell-Walters

5 Productivity Habits to Hack Your Morning Routine
Written by: Kayla Matthews

5 Things Positive People Never Do
Written by: LaRae Quy

Quote of the day:
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” -Carl Sagan

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Five Blogs – 13 October 2017

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5 Reasons You Need To Get Better At Saying No
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Identifying and influencing how people in your team contribute to test automation
Written by: Katrina Clokie

Testing vs Checking – A Flawed Argument?
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Protect Your Customer Data Now!
Written by: Ron Wilson

Introducing people to Exploratory Testing Part I
Written by: Nicola Owen

Quote of the day:
“Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.” -Rick Warren

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Five Blogs – 13 September 2017

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The No Asshole Rule (Robert Sutton)
Written by: Lee Hawkins

Code is Creative
Written by: Jess Ingrassllino

How To Be Tough When You Prefer Being Kind
Written by: Dan Rockwell

The Secret to Retaining Tech Talent: Give Them Ways to Grow
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

Testing vs. Checking — so what?
Written by: Jeremias Roessler

Quote of the day:
“I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning” -Haruki Murakami

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Five Blogs – 1 March 2017

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How do you create a good specification?
Written by: Thomas Sundberg

7 Ways to Save Money by Simplifying Your Life
Written by: Kacey Bradley

Describing My Role
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Stop being a NON-Technical Tester!
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

The Behavior-Driven Three Amigos
Written by: Andy Knight

Quote of the day:
“I wanted my own words. But the ones I use have been dragged through I don’t know how many consciences” -Jean-Paul Sartre

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Five Blogs – 2 August 2016

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Ever noticed what do you do between finding and reporting a bug?
Written by: PrompTest

Exploratory Testing: It’s not what you think it is
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

QA Instability Implies Production Instability
Written by: Michael Nygard

10 Practical Ways To Boost Your Energy Level
Written by: Micheal Hyatt

A Personal Model of Testing and Checking
Written by: Ash Winter

Quote of the day:
“Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild” -Immanuel Kant

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Five Blogs – 18 June 2016

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AUTOMATION 1 – The guide
Written by: Mike Talks

AUTOMATION 2 – Our roadmap
Written by: Mike Talks

AUTOMATION 3 – Automation as a service
Written by: Mike Talks

AUTOMATION 4 – a zoology of automation
Written by: Mike Talks

AUTOMATION 5 – Unit Checks, Part 1: testing randomness
Written by: Mike Talks

Quote of the day:
“We become addicted to results and lose enjoyment of the process” -Daily Zen

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Five Blogs – 23 May 2016

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Courage: Do You Act Toward Desire In Spite Of Fear?
Written by: Margo Boster

Velocity is Not Acceleration
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Life as Reinvention
Written by: Scott Berkun

The Testing-Checking Synergy
Written by: Del Dewar

How To Become Better Than You Ever Thought Possible
Written by: Jeff Goins

Quote of the day:
“Things aren’t always #000000 and #FFFFFF” -Sami Söderblom

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