Five Blogs – 11 October 2022

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

TDD with Recursion
Written by: Bill Wake

Scammers and rogue callers – can anything ever stop them
Written by: Paul Ducklin

What’s your org optimising for?
Written by: Anne-Marie Charrett

Testing, Integration Testing, and a Whole Lot in Between — Part III
Written by: Yuval Shimon

The Deliberate Tester – Chapter 6: The Presentation
Written by: Markus Gärtner

Extra:

Dammit Jim, I’m a Tester, Not an Automator
Written by: Paul Grizzaffi

Quote of the day:
“If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place.” -Nora Roberts

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Five Blogs – 22 July 2022

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Exposure does not pay the bills except that it does
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Zero Trust in the Interconnected Age of IoT – Eliminating Enterprise Cyber Security Risks
Written by: Vinugayathri

Stress-testing: How Testers Live in a Turbulent World of Bugs
Written by: Lydia Egorova

TBM 31/52: Why Does Our Strategy Keep Changing?
Written by: John Cutler

Organizational Transformation Is an Emotional Journey
Written by: Andrew White, Michael Smets and Adam Canwell

Quote of the day:
“Life’s as kind as you let it be” -Charles Bukowski

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Five Blogs – 14 March 2022

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How to do White Box Testing
Written by: Sri Priya

Preparing for My First Bug Bash
Written by: Heather Reid

How to Hire a Software Tester
Written by: Kristin Jackvony

Dynamic Teams Create Organizational Agility
Written by: Sharlyn Lauby

The World’s Biggest Liars
Written by: Steve Keating

Quote of the day:
“Strong leaders earn loyalty. Weak leaders demand it.” -Simon Sinek

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Five Blogs – 7 March 2022

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Let’s Unfix McKinsey’s Helix Organization
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Critical Lessons That They Fail to Teach You in School
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

Services I provide for my team
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

What is Bug Bounty Program: Why Organization Needs Them?
Written by: Gurpinder Chahal

Achievement Unlocked: Going Live
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

Quote of the day:
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself in your way of thinking.” -Marcus Aurelius

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Five Blogs – 28 February 2022

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Leading with trust – 9 Young Global Leaders explain how
Written by: Mariah Levin

Local Optima – Updated
Written by: Bob Marshall

How to Explore When There Is No User Interface
Written by: Paulo Oliveira

The first step
Written by: Ralph Marston

16 ways software testability can assist manual testing
Written by: Ashley Graf

Quote of the day:
“Stop looking for happiness in the same place you lost it. Discover new places. Open your mind.” -Jodi Picoult

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Five Blogs – 14 February 2022

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The Organisational Psychotherapy Solution for Staff Attrition
Written by: Bob Marshall

3 mindset shifts to succeed with test automation
Written by: Daniel Burns

Done by Friday
Written by: James Thomas

3 Ways Testers Can Model Your Product Or Service That Helps Them Decide What Will Be Tested And What Will Not
Written by: Vernon Richards

Do we really need a test automation engineer
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Quote of the day:
“Be kind. Not blind.” -Paulo Coelho

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Five Blogs – 3 February 2022

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I’m Done
Written by: Bob Marshall

A Guaranteed Wrong Decision
Written by: Steve Keating

Lighten Up… and Take a Deep Breath
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

How Managers Confront Us/them-thinking and Win
Written by: Dan Rockwell

Common Automation Failures and How To Overcome Them
Written by: Yoni Flenner

EXTRA:

How I Came Up With 37 Random Myths About Software Testing
Written by: Vernon Richards

Quote of the day:
“I hope we all stop pulling each other down” -Maine Mendoza

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Five Blogs – 2 February 2022

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Know how your org works (or how to become a more effective engineer)
Written by: Cindy Sridharan

I’ve Been Writing Everyday For 23 Days. Here Are 3 Ways It’s Reminded Me Of Working On Software Delivery Teams.
Written by: Vernon Richards

On Premise vs. Cloud – Where to Test
Written by: Vipin Jain

What Is DevTestOps?
Written by: Raj Subrameyer

Why Trust is the New Cloud Risk
Written by: Eric Kedrosky

EXTRA:

Software Maintenance
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Quote of the day:
“Do not entrust your future to the limits of your stride” -Mark Z. Danielewski

Five Blogs – 20 January 2022

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Becoming a Better Writer in Tech
Written by: Gergely Orosz

Bosses think that security is taken care of: CISOs aren’t so sure
Written by: Danny Palmer

Understanding Public Expectations Is Key To Building Trust
Written by: Adi Gaskell

4 Things I Learned About Agile By Doing It
Written by: Vernon Richards

The Roots of Rightshifting
Written by: Bob Marshall

Quote of the day:
“Best apology is a change in behavior” -Rachel Reid

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Five Blogs – 6 January 2022

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How An Expectation Drives Performance
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

Why Should Software Testers Understand Unit Testing?
Written by: Jess Ingrassellino

Know how your org works (or how to become a more effective engineer)
Written by: Cindy Sridharan

Scaling productivity on microservices at Lyft (Part 1)
Written by: Garrett Heel

“Missing”​ Requirements
Written by: Michael Bolton

Quote of the day:
“It’s not weakness to require help, or a protector.” -Alexandra Bracken

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