Five Blogs – 6 December 2021

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Why failing can help build business – Lessons from 9 entrepreneurs
Written by: Saemoon Yoon

The Awesome Power Of The Debrief: Why Debriefing Is The Key To Successful Exploratory Testing
Written by: Callum Akehurst-Ryan

Don’t Automate Test Cases
Written by: Blake Norrish

TBM 49/52: Your Calendar = Your Priorities
Written by: John Cutler

How to Outplay the Ransomware Playbook
Written by: Darren Van Booven

Quote of the day:
“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” -Mark Twain

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Five Blogs – 25 August 2021

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Avoiding Tech Debt with these “Core Four” practices
Written by: Rob Myers

Prioritization: A Simple But Rigorous, Approach
Written by: Thomas Cagley

You Must Address These 3 Things if You Want to Restore Broken Trust
Written by: Randy Conley

A Year of Supply Chain Attacks: How to Protect Your SDLC
Written by: Juan Perez

Seven Productivity Secrets All Entrepreneurs Must Know
Written by: Lena Linetti

Quote of the day:
“When someone comes to you with their pain, they are not asking you to decide if their experience is valid.” -Silvy Khoucasian

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Five Blogs – 23 August 2021

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What is a priority?
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Future of Testing and Last Five Years?
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Why it’s important to create a common language of cyber risk
Written by: Michael Kassner

Nested Loops to Functional Pipeline
Written by: Bill Wake

Patterns in confusing explanations
Written by: Julia Evans

Quote of the day:
“If you only walk on sunny days you’ll never reach your destination” -Paulo Coelho

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Five Blogs – 19 August 2021

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Work Entry: Poor Prioritization Processes
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Visionary Companies: One Part Vision, Many Parts Alignment
Written by: Annette Franz

Conflicted in Bug Reporting
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Does a VPN Protect You from Hackers?
Written by: The Hacker News

We Don’t Disrupt Industries Anymore, We Disrupt People
Written by: Greg Satell

Quote of the day:
“It is never too late to be who you might have been.” -George Eliot

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Five Blogs – 10 August 2021

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Living Up to Expectations
Written by: Steve Keating

Don’t prioritise projects by ROI, use cost of delay
Written by: Neil Killick

It’s Time To Admit We Were Wrong About What Was Supposed To Drive The 21st Century
Written by: Greg Satell

DO-178C and OWASP in avionics app testing
Written by: Óscar Lugo Ruíz

A Pig In A Suit Still Stinks
Written by: Dan Rockwell

Quote of the day:
“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible.” -Paulo Coelho

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Five Blogs – 27 July 2021

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Anyone Can Have A Vision. Building Competence Is Often More Important
Written by: Greg Satell

Prioritization Problems: Risk Tolerance Mismatches
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Choosing Courage
Written by: Michael McKinney

Building the Business Case: No Pain, No Gain
Written by: Annette Franz

Automating security tests — how?
Written by: Team Merlin

Quote of the day:
“Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it’s a process. It’s often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.” -Emma Watson

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Five Blogs – 23 July 2021

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How To Read More Books
Written by: Toby Sinclair

Leadership in Test: Service Testing
Written by: Paul Gerrard

What Are Different Types of Tests for Microservices?
Written by: Wilhelm Haaker

Prioritization Problems: Timing
Written by: Thomas Cagley

“Sherman, Set The WABAC Machine” (Slight Return) – Automation Assist
Written by: Paul Grizzaffi

Quote of the day:
“You’ll find that the more you run from things, the more they chase after you.” -Sandeep Sidhu

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Five Blogs – 19 July 2021

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When Prioritization Goes Bad
Written by: Thomas Cagley

“Finding bugs in an organisation”; why I’m frustrated with the tester role recently
Written by: Maaike Brinkhof

The Future of Testing? GRRrrr!
Written by: James Thomas

Five Common Pitfalls in Application Protection
Written by: Ben Zilberman

Becoming a Developer Chapter Lead — What I’ve Learned in 90 Days
Written by: Grant Gadomski

Quote of the day:
“Home is not where you live but where they understand you” -Christian Morgenstern

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Five Blogs – 5 February 2021

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When Can You Rethink A Decision?
Written by: Johanna Rothman

How Data Analytics Can Make You A Better Leader
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

Local Refactorings
Written by: Bill Wake

Setting Priorities in Software Testing
Written by: Cameron Laird

How to Protect Apps from Hackers
Written by: Kayleigh Bridges

Quote of the day:
“Without patience I could never have succeeded” -Jane Goodall

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Five Blogs – 14 October 2020

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When Rules Outweigh Common Sense
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

We Need To Finally Break Free Of The Engineering Mindset
Written by: Greg Satell

When Your Task List is Overwhelmingly Long
Written by: Leo Babauta

How to make your GUI test automation less flaky and brittle
Written by: Kevin Tuck

What To Do When Tests Fail
Written by: Tarun Narula

Quote of the day:
“Life is long, if you know how to use it.” -Seneca

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