Five Blogs – 12 January 2022

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Why You Should Ask For Feedback
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

Quality’s dirty little secrets
Written by: Viktor Slavchev

I Used To Get Derailed by Testing Myths & Legends. This Is What I Do Instead
Written by: Vernon Richards

The rise of the CISO: The escalation in cyberattacks makes this role increasingly important
Written by: Esther Shein

AI and the Contact Center: Working Together in Harmony
Written by: Annette Franz

Quote of the day:
“I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live” -Jonathan Safran Foer

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Five Blogs – 24 December 2021

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Technical user story writing for agile teams: A practical guide
Written by: Randi Still and Zach Sheehan

TBM 52A/52: Should PdMs “Write Tickets”
Written by: John Cutler

Feedback is a gift
Written by: Tanaka Mutakwa

Resilience In Leadership
Written by: David Amerland

Looking back on the Log4j Weekend
Written by: Vickie Li

Quote of the day:
“You can’t just sit there and moan forever. You’ve gotta deal and you’ve gotta learn how to rise from your mistakes.” -Cassey Ho

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Five Blogs – 15 November 2021

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Improve your Functional Monitoring with the Functional Monitoring Quadrants
Written by: Bert Rijsdijk

Testing Doesn’t Improve the Product
Written by: Michael Bolton

The Ways Bugs Cost Us
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Why You Need at Least Three Sets of Eyes on Your Code
Written by: Cameron Laird

If They Didn’t Hear it Then You Didn’t Say It
Written by: Steve Keating

Quote of the day:
“To be a champ, you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.” -Sugar Ray Robinson

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Five Blogs – 29 September 2021

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How to find and remove spyware from your phone
Written by: Charlie Osborne

You Matter Too
Written by: Steve Keating

Employing AI in Continuous Testing
Written by: Cameron Laird

The Atom, The Bit And The Gene: Silicon Valley’s Innovator’s Dilemma
Written by: Greg Satell

7 Reasons Your Feedback is Being Ignored
Written by: Karin Hurt and David Dye

Quote of the day:
“You can draw inspiration from everywhere, and it’s just so beautiful to be able to view life in that way.” -Kara Marni

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Five Blogs – 9 July 2021

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Waterfall, Baking and Slow Feedback
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

DRY or Don’t Repeat Yourself in test automation – part 1
Written by: Han Toan Lim

When Nothing Goes Right, Shift Left
Written by: Niranjani Manoharan

The focus on the last thing
Written by: Seth Godin

Organizational Learning – The Influencing Dynamics Of Scenario Planning
Written by: Lance Mortlock

Quote of the day:
“The most profound choice in life is to either accept things as they exist or to accept the responsibility for changing them” -Don Koberg

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Five Blogs – 6 July 2021

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More On Types
Written by: Robert C. Martin (Uncle Bob)

API Testing using Jest and SuperTest
Written by: Marie Drake

Test Automation – my definition
Written by: Patrick Prill

Feedback: Solicited vs Unsolicited
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

4 Things Every Business Leader Should Know (But Most Don’t)
Written by: Greg Satell

Quote of the day:
“Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.” -Sigmund Freud

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Five Blogs – 4 June 2021

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The Shape of Testing
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Automate everything! (Part 1)
Written by: Mihai Balica

How to Reject Stupid Feedback
Written by: Dan Rockwell

8 Habits of Highly Successful Continuous Testing Teams
Written by: Eran Kinsbruner

When and How Do You Ask for What You Want
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Quote of the day:
“You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen” -Michelle Obama

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Five Blogs – 28 April 2021

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Psychological Safety and the Free Exchange of Ideas
Written by: Amy C. Edmondson Ph.D.

Have We Taken Agile Too Far?
Written by: Colin Bryar and Bill Carr

Four Actions to Take on Customer Effort Feedback
Written by: Annette Franz

Why Do Most UI Test Automation Fail? (Part 2: Wrong Choice of Test Syntax Framework)
Written by: Zhimin Zhan

Some Can Transform Themselves. Others Can’t. Here’s What Makes The Difference
Written by: Greg Satell

Quote of the day:
“Accept that great things don’t always happen overnight and keep pushing” -Brandon Woelfel

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Five Blogs – 26 April 2021

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Leadership Tip #5: Learn How to Ask for Help
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Tumbleweed
Written by: Bob Marshall

Why Do Most UI Test Automation Fail? (Part 1: Wrong Automation Framework)
Written by: Zhimin Zhan

How to Design a Path Forward when You Feel Like the Chief Plate Spinner
Written by: Dan Rockwell

A Path to AI Explainability
Written by: Peter Varhol

Quote of the day:
“Focus on the ones who stay, not the ones you have to convince to.” -Kirstie Taylor

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Five Blogs – 4 March 2021

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How to write test cases for both manual and automated tests
Written by: Gerie Owen

Flaky Testing
Written by: Michael Bolton

Stop Softening Tough Feedback
Written by: Dane Jensen on Peggy Baumgartner

How to Fuel Tomorrow’s Energy Tonight
Written by: Dan Rockwell

How to Fix the Most Soul-Crushing Meetings
Written by: Ron Carucci

Quote of the day:
“Teaching is learning things twice” -Joseph Joubert

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