Five Blogs – 28 September 2020

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

What Are Some Harsh Truths About Being a Leader
Written by: Lolly Daskal

4 Questions for Evaluating Experiments
Written by: Esther Derby

Contractor Life – Pt 2: Contractor or Consultant?
Written by: Pete Walen

Simples
Written by: Bob Marshall

How to Use Breakpoints in Dev Tools- Part II
Written by: Kristin Jackvony

Quote of the day:
“None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime.” -Gail Godwin

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Five Blogs – 28 November 2017

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

UI Test Heuristic: Don’t Repeat Your Paths
Written by: Chris McMahon

Experiment Together. Improve Together. Win Together
Written by: John Cutler

Don’t Be Fooled By These 3 Overhyped Trends
Written by: Greg Satell

Four Leadership Mindsets That Rock
Written by: Terri Klass

The Quality Mountain
Written by: Simon Knight

Quote of the day:
“It doesn’t take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go” -J.C. Watts

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Five Blogs – 2 June 2017

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

How to Push Your Team to Take Risks and Experiment
Written by: Sara Critchfield

We need to talk about test data
Written by: James Sheasby Thomas

Perhaps They Should Have Tested More – The Schiaparelli Mars Lander
Written by: Joe Strazzere

The limitations of Acceptance Criteria
Written by: Nicola Owen

5 Important Coaching Techniques Every Leader Should Practice
Written by: Joanne Maynard

Quote of the day:
“We don’t need an accurate document, we need a shared understanding” -Jeff Patton

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Five Blogs – 2 May 2017

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

Reckon you’ve seen some stupid security things? Here, hold my beer…
Written by: Troy Hunt

How I learned to skip with Toyota
Written by: ThinkPurpose

3 ways to get in shape for Continuous Testing
Written by: Alex Martins

How to Act Quickly Without Sacrificing Critical Thinking
Written by: Jesse Sostrin

The Creative World’s Bullshit Industrial Complex
Written by: Sean Blanda

Quote of the day:
“We have 2 ears, 2 eyes and 1 mouth. And we should use them in that proportion” -Ilse Crawford

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Five Blogs – 31 March 2017

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

What’s Personal to You?
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Five Tactics To Becoming An Empowered Leader
Written by: Terri Klass

Pushing Past the Fear of Looking Stupid
Written by: Eric Torrence

Change Artist Super Powers: Experimentation
Written by: Esther Derby

How I would approach creating automated user interface-driven tests
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Quote of the day:
“An error does not become a mistake, until you refuse to correct it” -John F. Kennedy

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Five Blogs – 1 February 2016

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

Why It Never Helps to Pass the Buck
Written by: Michael Hyatt

7 Rules For Innovation Managers
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Automated Checks Should Be Mutually Exclusive
Written by: Eric Jacobson

Tweaking automated checks – part one
Written by: Meike Mertsch

Don’t get stuck, try something different
Written by: Kim Knup

Quote of the day:
“A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word to paper” -E.B. White

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Five Blogs – 17 September 2015

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

The Future Of Management
Written by: Justin Rohrman

10 Ways Great Speakers Capture People’s Attention
Written by: Sims Wyeth

Testing skills – Abductive Reasoning
Written by: John Stevenson

What a Student Learned From a Short Experiment in Self-Directed Learning
Written by: Jenny Brundin

Do testers really prevent bugs?
Written by: Amy Phillips

Quote of the day:
“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them” -Paulo Coelho

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Five Blogs – 9 April 2015

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

Experiments, Not Failures!
Written by: Dave Rooney

How to get started in software testing – a few resources
Written by: Rob Lambert

Limitations of the Five Whys Technique in Agile Retrospectives
Written by: Savita Pahuja

How to Be Relevant
Written by: Rebel Brown

Which Tests Should Be Automated?
Written by: Eric Jacobson

Quote of the day:
“Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy” -Saadi

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Five Blogs – 14 October 2013

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

Believing in the Requirements
Written by: John Stevenson

Testing For Humans? Try Empathy
Written by: Claire Moss

How to Find a Mentor to Help You Go Further, Faster
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Make Time for Growth Assignments in Your Daily Work
Written by: Elizabeth Grace Saunders

A Decade in Software Testing – In Search of The Master
Written by: Parimala Hariprasad

EXTRA:

3 Tips for Overcoming Shyness at Conferences
Written by: Phil Kirkham

Quote of the day:
“No one knows what he can do till he tries.” -Publilius Syrus

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Five Blogs – 7 October 2013

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

Sick and Tired
Written by: Claire Moss

The IT Brand Is Broken
Written by: Greg MacSweeney

Arguing for Exploratory Testing, part 1, Traceability
Written by: Erik Brickarp

Making code cleaner can result in a angry phone call
Written by: Pierre Rasmussen

7 reasons 70-20-10 could limit your firm’s capability
Written by: David Griffiths

EXTRA:

5 Things Super Successful People Do Before 8 AM: Forbes
Written by: Jennifer Cohen

Quote of the day:
“Stop saying ‘I wish’ and start saying ‘I will’.” -Unknown

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