Five Blogs – 12 May 2021

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

Leadership Tip #6: Give Credit as Often as Possible
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Five Common Team Level Work Entry Patterns
Written by: Thomas Cagley

Using data tables in Cucumber-JVM for better readable specifications
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Nijute: how to solve impossible problems
Written by: Gojko Adzic

Savvy Self-Promotion
Written by: Leslie K. John.

Quote of the day:
“Time did what it always does: softened the hard edges.” -Sara Bareilles

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Five Blogs – 25 October 2019

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Writing More Expressive SpecFlow Steps
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

How You Can Add Value to Your Meetings
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Four Conversations Essential for New Manager Success
Written by: Art Petty

What is Mobile App Testing and Why is It Important?
Written by: Victoria Bezsmolna

8 Ways to Read the Books You Wish You Had Time For
Written by: Neil Pasricha

Quote of the day:
“Having someone who is constant isn’t such a bad thing. In fact, it can be rare.” -Jodi Lynn Anderson

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Five Blogs – 22 October 2019

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SLOs Are the API for Your Engineering Team
Written by: Charity Majors

Considering How We Define Success
Written by: Zach Morgan

How to Actually Start the Task You’ve Been Avoiding
Written by: Peter Bregman

How Do You Know Something Is A Bug? – Using Mental Models and Oracles in Testing
Written by: Joost van Wollingen

Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communications in Agile Teams
Written by: Nishi Grover Garg

Quote of the day:
“The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth” -Jean-Paul Sartre

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Five Blogs – 15 March 2019

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This Is How You Can Tackle Big Scary Goals
Written by: LaRae Quy

15 Things You Should Know About Technical Program Managers
Written by: Becca Bruggman

How to Stop Obsessing Over Your Mistakes
Written by: Alice Boyes

Testing vs. Checking – separate entities or part of a whole?
Written by: Lena Pejgan Wiberg

Sponsoring a “New” Book? #30DaysOfTesting Testability
Written by: Michael Larsen

Quote of the day:
“One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.” -Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Five Blogs – 12 February 2019

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The Future of Maintainability is CI
Written by: Matt Heusser

AI and Art III: The Work
Written by: Mike LaBossiere

My Learning – Part 9 – Books
Written by: Erik Brickarp

Why You Should Work Less and Spend More Time on Hobbies
Written by: Gaetano DiNardi

Digesting Criticism: How to Process Difficult Information
Written by: Molly Page

Quote of the day:
“A lot can happen between now and never” -Aidan Gillen

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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 – 1 October 2018

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Future proof you career – S-Curve Yourself
Written by: Rob Lambert

5 Ways Testers Contribute to Software Development
Written by: Justin Rohrman

Delivering Security and Speed: The 3 Core Principles of DevSecOps
Written by: Tim Buntel

One Person Assigned To Each Story?
Written by: John Cutler

The Key to Career Growth: Surround Yourself with People Who Will Push You
Written by: Claudio Fernández-Aráoz

Quote of the day:
“I know a lot, but there’s some things I don’t know.” -Kevin Gates

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Five Blogs – 12 March 2018

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

Agile Transformation: Possible Organizational Measurements, Part 4
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Crowd Testing: opportunity or scam for testers?
Written by: Stéphane Colson

Test automation training is broken. Here’s how to fix it.
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Results from No Product Owner Experiment
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

Pillars
Written by: Bob Marshall

Quote of the day:
“I think a lot, but I don’t say much.” -Anne Frank

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Five Blogs – 6 July 2017

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The Future of Software Testing
Written by: László Szegedi

Your Brain Can Only Take So Much Focus
Written by: Srini Pillay

Automated Testing vs Testing*
Written by: Oleg Pantsjoha

Daily Meetings with Remote Teams (Stand-ups Don’t Work, But Daily Cafes Do)
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Where To Start, Part 2
Written by: Darryn Downey

Quote of the day:
“How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?” -John Locke

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Five Blogs – 20 June 2017

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

How to Generate Valuable Test Automation Reports
Written by: Nick Slavsky

Four Things My Dad Never Told Me
Written by: Dan Rockwell

What If: The Test Apocalypse
Written by: Jeff Nyman

Testing is a Team Problem
Written by: Janet Gregory

The Ways Your Brain Manages Overload, and How to Improve Them
Written by: Srini Pillay

Quote of the day:
“We have already gone beyond whatever we have words for” -Friedrich Nietzsche

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