Five Blogs – 21 January 2022

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

Testing With Charles Proxy Part 1
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

The Importance of a Mentor
Written by: Steve Keating

Balancing Between Stream-Aligned and Enabling Teams
Written by: Areti Panou

Code Smells in Exceptions
Written by: Bill Wake

Why Purpose Matters
Written by: Greg Satell

EXTRA:

How does a tester ask powerful questions? Let’s break it down!
Written by: Vernon Richards

Quote of the day:
“Predicting rain doesn’t count. Building arks does.” -Warren Buffett

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Five Blogs – 6 January 2020

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

Would Heu-risk it? Part 3: The Rift
Written by: Lena Pejgan Wiberg

Educating executives about quality
Written by: Lisa Crispin

The Command Line, Demystified- Part I
Written by: Kristin Jackvony

How to Find Your Life Purpose
Written by: Francisco Sáez

Refactor – You Keep Using That Word
Written by: Doc Norton

Quote of the day:
“I’m learning how to slow down. I’m learning how to take things easy. I’m learning how to live one day at a time.” -Rania Naim

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Five Blogs – 5 September 2019

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Connecting Purpose to Your Work
Written by: Christy Kirk

A bug in SpaceX’s communication system kept the company in the dark about potential satellite collision
Written by: Loren Grush

What Great Leaders Do to Be Successful
Written by: Lolly Daskal

What I Learned Solving A Business Crises
Written by: Greg Satell

Applying Variability in Automated Tests
Written by: Pete Walen

Quote of the day:
“Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding.” -Burt Rutan

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Five Blogs – 19 March 2019

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How to Discover Your Mission, Values, Purpose and Legacy in Life
Written by: Aaron Lynn

Kubernetes: Why It Matters for Performance Testing
Written by: Bob Reselman

Why businesses fail at machine learning
Written by: Cassie Kozyrkov

The 737Max and Why Software Engineers Might Want to Pay Attention
Written by: J. Paul Reed

Logs vs Structured Events
Written by: Charity Majors

Quote of the day:
“It’s never crowded along the extra mile” -Wayne Dyer

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Five Blogs – 25 September 2018

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4 Software Delivery Mistakes Blocking Your Continuous Delivery
Written by: Andreas Prins

The Purpose of Life Is Not Happiness
Written by: Harry J. Stead

How IIoT transforms condition monitoring
Written by: Boris Shiklo

Demystifying Machine Learning, Part 4
Written by: Jeff Nyman

What is Mutation Testing?
Written by: Lee Marshall

Quote of the day:
“You have to become the kind of person who deserves the life you want” -Brianna Wiest

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Five Blogs – 10 August 2018

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Stress Impairs Memory – But Here’s a Way to Make Your Memory More Anxiety-Proof
Written by: Noa Kageyama

12 Mistakes to Avoid As a First Time Leader
Written by: Lolly Daskal

To Be a Tech Leader, Kill the Tech Talk
Written by: Jake Stride

How much time should we spend on Automation and Refactoring?.
Written by: Chris Lucian

Executives and Purpose
Written by: Chris Matts

Quote of the day:
“Somewhere out there, someone is probably smiling because of you.” -Kendra Syrdal

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Five Blogs – 13 April 2018

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How I went from mopping floors at a tanning salon to becoming a Software Developer
Written by: Nnenna Ndukwe

Track Your Time for 30 Days. What You Learn Might Surprise You.
Written by: Dorie Clark

Finding the purpose of a service in four steps
Written by: Sam

The Science of Putting Pen to Paper
Written by: Erin Wildermuth

7 Absolutely Certain Ways to Grow as a Leader
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Quote of the day:
“Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it.” -Eckhart Tolle

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Five Blogs – 5 April 2018

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The Path to No Estimates
Written by: Amir Barylko

Just a Whole Bunch of Different Tests
Written by: Hillel Wayne

Writing Abstracts: Non-Advice from a Speaker and Reviewer
Written by: Cassandra H. Leung

What is the purpose of purpose?
Written by: Sam

Collaboration – Can We Really Trust You?
Written by: David Dye

Quote of the day:
“Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back” -Eve Ensler

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Five Blogs – 29 December 2017

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Thriving In An Age Of Disruption-The Power Of A Compelling Purpose
Written by: Dr. John Izzo

7 Ways To Re-Energize Yourself For The Coming Year
Written by: Paul LaRue

What Will You Do To Make Next Year Better?
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

Tame Your Monster and Make Better Decisions
Written by: Matthew Heusser

The Seductive Path of Good Enough
Written by: Shane Parrish

Quote of the day:
“Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you.” -Elif Shafak

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Five Blogs – 10 November 2017

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

On quality over quantity and my career journey
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Are Unit Tests Wasteful?
Written by: Justin Rohrman

10 Incapacitating Leadership Mistakes You Make When You’re Scared
Written by: David Dye

The Best Companies Know How to Balance Strategy and Purpose
Written by: Laurent Chevreux, Jose Lopez and Xavier Mesnard

Making Everyone a Leader
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Quote of the day:
“Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hold on too long” -Mitch Albom

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