Five Blogs – 24 March 2017

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

Improving your craftsmanship through conferences
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

11 Things That Can Spark Massive Success in Your Life
Written by: The Oracles

Leadership Fails and Who Cares?
Written by: Jon Mertz

Fact Checking: Is Testing Certification Worth It For Getting A Job
Written by: Albert Gareev

Whose Problem Are You Solving?
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Quote of the day:
“Try to be better than yourself” -William Faulkner

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Five Blogs – 3 November 2016

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

Make better decisions with The Rule Of Three
Written by: Adrian Segar

What You Should Know About Following Your Passion
Written by: LaRae Quy

11 Simple Ways to Build Trust Everyday
Written by: David Grossman

Continuous Delivery: You’re Doing It Wrong!
Written by: Alex Martins

On becoming a test automation craftsman
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Quote of the day:
“There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing” -Maya Angelou

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Five Blogs – 11 April 2016

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Do Three Important Things Every Single Day
Written by: Craig Jarrow

Software testing: craft or engineering?
Written by: Lee Hawkins

What Gets You Up in the Morning?
Written by: Sally Helgesen

7 Things to Think About Before Setting Your Freelance Rates
Written by: Patrick Dodd

12 Easy Ways to Get Over Your Laziness
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Quote of the day:
“Always be open to criticism. It helps you grow” -Daily Zen

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Five Blogs – 2 April 2014

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

The True Corruption of Agile
Written by: Robert Martin (Uncle Bob)

Kanban planning around the clock
Written by: Kristoffer Nordström

Emergent Leadership Topples the Pyramid
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

QA Management: All Bark and No Bite?
Written by: Mike Talks

Remaining Relevant – Be an affiliate
Written by: Rob Lambert

Quote of the day:
Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning” -Robert Kiyosaki

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Five Blogs – 13 March 2014

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When Should You Think?
Written by: Uncle Bob

Let Your Team Help You Manage Your Time
Written by: John Beeson

How To Make Work Matter
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

How to Have a Eureka Moment
Written by: David Burkus

The Three Writing Mindsets
Written by: Scott Berkun

Quote of the day:
“The very essence of #leadership is that you have to have a vision.” -Theodore Hesburgh

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Five Blogs – 26 February 2014

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

The “I don’t want to” attitude
Written by: Markus Gärtner

Blink Estimation
Written by: Dan North

Helpful Tips for Hiring Better Testers
Written by: Isaac Howard

How I Fell in Love With Impact Mapping…
Written by: Em Campbell Pretty

3 classic basics of coaching – proven to get results
Written by: Patricia Overland

Quote of the day:
“Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom” -Francis Bacon

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Five Blogs – 27 September 2012

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

Code Better or Code Less?
Written by: Pawel Brodzinski

Support Your Test Team
Written by: James Thomas

Discipline
Written by: Bob Marshal

The Power of Defining the Problem
Written by: Dwayne Spradlin

The Wisdom Of The Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Career Plan
Written by: Ken Blanchard and Scott Blanchard

EXTRA:

Premises of Rapid Software Testing, Part 2
Written by: Michael Bolton

Quote of the day:
“If you believe that you’re in such an emergency that you can’t afford to think about errors, you might as well quit right now.” -Jerry Weinberg

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Five Blogs – 5 July 2012

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Which do you have? A job or a career?
Written by: Tony Bruce

.The Validity of the Testing Environment
Written by: Iain McCowatt

Two problems with context-driven testing
Written by: Markus Gärtner

Are You Prepared for Crisis? Retailers Need a Back-Up Plan for Outages
Written by: Veretax

ScrumMaster or TaskMaster?
Written by: Bob Marshall

EXTRA:

Talent is Never Enough
Written by: Dan Rockwell

Quote of the day:
“Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job.” -Paul Danos

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Five Blogs – 4 June 2012

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The Art of Refactored Perception
Written by: Venkatesh Rao

Rapid Test Management course mind map
Written by: Rob van Steenbergen

A Question, A Long Flight and Time to Think
Written by: Mike Sutton

Neural Networks
Written by: James D. McCaffrey

Be the Boss You’d Like to Work For
Written by: John Saddington

Quote of the day:
“We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems” -Lee Iacocca

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Five Blogs – 21 April 2012

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

Heuristics for Understanding Heuristics
Written by: Michael Bolton

Why is Estimating so Hard?
Written by: Robert C. Martin (Uncle Bob)

Is testing the dumping grounds of IT?
Written by: Martijn de Vrieze

Agile will fail
Written by: Jeroen Mengerink

Defending Your Time Without Sounding Like a Jerk
Written by: Craig Jarrow

EXTRA:

There are no Best Practices
Written by: Mark Levison

Quote of the day:
“You’re never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.” -Richard Bach