Five Blogs – 29 January 2022

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

Career Options For Testers Unsure What They Can Do Next In Their Careers
Written by: Vernon Richards

How Testers Can Use Three Coaching Questions To Tell Better Testing Stories That Leave Their Stakeholders Well Informed About Their Work.
Written by: Vernon Richards

Diary Of A Professional Nerd – The Time I Became Will Smith’s Virtual Stunt Double And Made It To A Top Ten List
Written by: Vernon Richards

How I Used My Testing Mindset To Defeat The Infamous Wordle 219 Puzzle Without Cheating or Breaking My Streak!
Written by: Vernon Richards

What Is Egan’s 3-Stage Model And How Can It Help You Lead Without Making Your Team Dependant On You
Written by: Vernon Richards

EXTRA:

7 Ways To Spot The Difference Between Scripted Testing Is Different To Exploratory Testing So Do The Most Effective Work
Written by: Vernon Richards

Quote of the day:
“Sometimes we do everything right, and we still lose.” -Ashley Seaver

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Five Blogs – 25 January 2021

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Definition of Done
Written by: Lina Zubyte

Learning to Script
Written by: James Thomas

REST APIs Test Pyramid
Written by: Bartłomiej Żyliński

Stop Telling and Start Asking
Written by: Steve Keating

How to Spend Way Less Time on Email Every Day
Written by: Matt Plummer

Quote of the day:
“True courage is about being honest with yourself. Especially when it’s difficult.” -Mr. Robot

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Five Blogs – 4 December 2013

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Testing Services: Isolate, Automate, and Add Value
Written by: Don Prather

#NoEstimates – An Alternative Means of Risk Management
Written by: Neil Killick

If Risk Knocks At The Door. Will You Answer It?
Written by: Lolly Daskal

The Curious Behaviour
Written by: Guy Mason

Hiring for an Agile Team: Create the Agile Interview
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Quote of the day:
“Nothing happens until something moves.” –Albert Einstein

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Five Blogs – 31 October 2013

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7 Reasons to “FEAR NOT!”
Written by: Chery Gegelman

8 Time management To-Do tips for managers
Written by: Eric Bloom

The importance of mentoring
Written by: Ian Bridgeforth

A quick way to start doing exploratory testing
Written by: John Stevenson

Quality is eating software
Written by: Ole Lensmar

Quote of the day:
“Management is a position that is granted; leadership is a status that is earned.” -K. Scott Derrick

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Five Blogs – 20 August 2013

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Exploratory vs. Scripted Testing: One or the Other, or Both?
Written by: Gregory Mooney

In search of the master
Written by: Murali D

Ilari, Indexicality & I
Written by: Duncan Nisbet

Forecasts, Estimates and Cost Accounting
Written by: Bob Marshall

Tools for Everyday Testing – Part 1
Written by: Viktoriia Kuznetcova

EXTRA:

Leading Powerful Conversations
Written by: Michael Hyatt

Quote of the day:
“When you blame others, you give up your power to change” -Robert Anthony

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Five Blogs – 8 July 2013

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Seven Kinds of Testers
Written by: James Bach

Make Good Decisions Faster
Written by: Nick Tasler

Setting Better Outcomes
Written by: Aaron Lynn

You gotta fight for your right to test!
Written by: Pekka Marjamäki

The Four Steps to Unshakeable Commitment with Any Goal
Written by: Jonathan Mead

EXTRA:

Test cases, can’t do ‘m no more
Written by: Joep Schuurkes

Quote of the day:
“Resistance is thought transformed into feeling. Change the thought that creates resistance, and there is no more resistance” -Robert Conklin

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Five Blogs – 27 May 2013

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How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge
Written by: Gary Hamel and Polly LaBarre

7 Deadly Sins of Technology
Written by: Trevor Wolter

Help New Employees Get Off to a Good Start
Written by: Naomi Karten

Structured v Unstructured
Written by: Brian Osman, David Greenlees, Oliver Erlewein

College & Critical Thinking
Written by: Mike LaBossiere

Quote of the day:
“A wise person is full of questions. A dull person is full of answers.” -Paul Coelho

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Five Blogs – 28 March 2013

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The 4 elements of physical energy and how to master them
Written by: Leo Widrich

The Real Future of Software Testing
Written by: Joris Meerts

Testing and Checking Refined
Written by: James Bach

That Damn Gorilla
Written by: Alan Page

Want Productive Employees? Treat Them Like Adults
Written by: Tony Schwartz

Quote of the day:
“The only thing worse than training employees and losing them is not training them and keeping them.” -Zig Ziglar

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Five Blogs – 5 March 2013

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My two € on opposite terms
Written by: Carsten Feilberg

My journey with Jerry Weinberg
Written by: Markus Gärtner

Skillz
Written by: Gil Zilberfeld

Today’s Challenge: Hard People Decisions – Part 1
Written by: Mark Miller

Blog: Why Would a User Do THAT?
Written by: Michael Bolton

EXTRA:

The Leprechaun Pattern
Written by: Laurent Bossavit

Quote of the day:
“If you don’t know where you are going. How can you expect to get there?” -Basil S. Walsh

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Five Blogs – 8 June 2012

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What Questions Do You Have For Me
Written by: Johanna Rothman

ISO 29119 the new software testing standard – what about it?
Written by: James Christie

Everything Old is New Again – II
Written by: Matt Heusser

Olve’s uncle
Written by: Jon Jagger

Devil in the Detail III
Written by: Iain McCowatt

Quote of the day:
“If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.” -E. Roosevelt

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