Five Blogs – 1 February 2021

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

How Cypress can help non-technical team members automate tests
Written by: Paul de Witt

Optimising serverless for BBC Online
Written by: Johnathan Ishmael

How we used parallel CI/CD jobs to increase our productivity
Written by: Miguel Rincon

How To Create A Plan For Solving A Problem Using Phoenix Checklist Thinking Tool
Written by: Karlo Smid

Questionable Advice: “How do I feel worthwhile as a manager when my people are doing all the implementing?”
Written by: Charity Majors

Quote of the day:
“Work hard. Success won’t just knock on your door, you need to lure it and give it reasons why it should knock in the first place.” -E.J. Cenita

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Five Blogs – 26 June 2020

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How to Recognize A Strong Leader In A Group Of People
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Self-Deception: Feeling Right and Being Wrong
Written by: Dan Rockwell

“No”​ is what will create YOU out of you
Written by: Rihab Loukil

Selenium Switch Methods (Chapter 5)
Written by: Rex Jones II

3 Tips to Build a Remote Testing Plan
Written by: Dan Cagen

Quote of the day:
“Your life is your life. You haven’t lost it. It’s just different now.” -Joseph Fink

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Five Blogs – 11 July 2019

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Do things that don’t scale
Written by: Chris Kenst

4 Approaches of Great Problem-Solvers who Lead
Written by: Art Petty

3 Simple Habits to Improve Your Critical Thinking
Written by: Helen Lee Bouygues

How To Be Resilient When Times Get Tough
Written by: LaRae Quy

Test Your Vision: A Resource for Leaders
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

Quote of the day:
“The beginning is always today” -Mary Shelley

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Five Blogs – 13 December 2018

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Testing Yourself
Written by: Michael Feathers

There is No Requirement to Plan
Written by: Steve Keating

Retrospectively…
Written by: Paul Seaman

The Cold Start Problem
Written by: John Cutler

How to Overcome Your Fear of Failure
Written by: Susan Peppercorn

Quote of the day:
“A goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot” -Joe Vitale

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Five Blogs – 5 March 2018

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Agile Transformation: See Your System and Culture, Part 3
Written by: Johanna Rothman

What to pack when you go bug hunting?
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

You Don’t Find Your Purpose — You Build It
Written by: John Coleman

When Being A Workaholic Is a Good Thing
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Four Simple yet Powerful Affirmations to Live Your Best Life
Written by: Alli Polin

Quote of the day:
“As far as I could see, life demanded skills I didn’t have.” -Susanna Kaysen

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Five Blogs – 8 February 2018

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The Importance of Initiative
Written by: Steve Keating

How To Write A Software Test Plan
Written by: Richard C Paterson

Four Types of Organizational Culture
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

Of All The Things I Remember
Written by: Melissa Eaden

The False Choice Between Automation and Jobs
Written by: Michael Spence and James Manyika

Quote of the day:
“There’s nothing wrong with not understanding yourself” -Jonathan Safran Foer

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Five Blogs – 27 November 2017

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3 Ways to Plan Testing
Written by: Jess Ingrassellino

The missing link between testing and automation
Written by: Viktor Slavchev

All Pain, No Gain: Why the High-Intensity Training Obsession Has Failed Us All
Written by: Joel Jamieson

Unit Testing Doesn’t Affect Codebases the Way You Would Think
Written by: Erik Dietrich

Test cases are a great tool. But not for finding bugs
Written by: Antti Niittyviita

Quote of the day:
“In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things” -Edna O’Brien

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Five Blogs – 18 April 2017

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Improving Work Life with Organizational Hacks
Written by: Ben Linders

Do vs. Done Lists: Jot Down Your Small Wins to Amplify Success
Written by: Valerie Bisharat

Learning to fall
Written by: Donn King

Searching for New Ideas in the Curious Things Your Customers Do
Written by: Taddy Hall and Eddie Yoon

Make limits and rewards a part of your development plan
Written by: Neil Studd

Quote of the day:
“Faith is necessary to victory” -William Hazlitt

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Five Blogs – 3 March 2017

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5 ways to drive your automation engineers away
Written by: Angie Jones

First steps as a test automation coach
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

The Death of Personal Development Plans
Written by: Justin Rohrman

We’re Thinking About Organizational Culture All Wrong
Written by: John Traphagan

The Age of the Robot Worker Will Be Worse for Men
Written by: Jerry Kaplan

Quote of the day:
“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat” -F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Five Blogs – 13 December 2016

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What You Need to Know about Leadership and Practice
Written by: Nicole Lipkin

WTF is AI?
Written by: Devin Coldewey

Science: Making Too Many Plans Actually Ruins Your Weekend
Written by: Jessica Stillman

How This Procrastinator Tricks Herself Into Not Procrastinating
Written by: Maya James

5 Work Trends Leaders Can’t Afford To Ignore In 2017
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

Quote of the day:
“Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words” -Mahatma Gandhi

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