Five Blogs – 12 January 2022

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

Why You Should Ask For Feedback
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

Quality’s dirty little secrets
Written by: Viktor Slavchev

I Used To Get Derailed by Testing Myths & Legends. This Is What I Do Instead
Written by: Vernon Richards

The rise of the CISO: The escalation in cyberattacks makes this role increasingly important
Written by: Esther Shein

AI and the Contact Center: Working Together in Harmony
Written by: Annette Franz

Quote of the day:
“I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live” -Jonathan Safran Foer

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Five Blogs – 26 February 2020

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

4 Steps to Persuade a Product Owner to Prioritize Refactoring
Written by: Mike Cohn

Pros and Cons of Codeless Test Automation
Written by: Kuldeep Rana

A Tester’s Role in AIOps
Written by: Bhavani Ramasubbu

Would Heu-risk it? Part 22: The Contract
Written by: Lena Wiberg

Getting Started with Service Virtualization using WireMock (Part 3)
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Quote of the day:
“I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can’t make it through one door, I’ll go through another door – or I’ll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.” -Rabindranath Tagore

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Five Blogs – 12 July 2018

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Watchdog or Service Dog?
Written by: Kevin Westerveld

Agile Gone Wrong
Written by: Joe Van Os

58 years ago
Written by: Seth Godin

3 Questions To Ask Yourself When Everything You’ve Tried Has Failed
Written by: Kathy Caprino

Exploratory Testing on an API? (Part 1)
Written by: Michael Bolton

Quote of the day:
“Life is about moments; don’t wait for them, create them.” -Tony Robbins

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Five Blogs – 24 October 2017

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How is European Testing Conference Different?
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

The Work Is Never Done
Written by: John Cutler

Steve Jobs Practiced This 1 Habit That Triggers Creative Ideas, According to Neuroscience
Written by: Carmine Gallo

What to do When Testing gets Boring
Written by: Justin Rohrman

Which Test Cases to Automate
Written by: Conrad Braam

Quote of the day:
“Strange energy was in his voice; strange fire in his look” -Charlotte Brontë

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Five Blogs – 3 June 2016

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On Learning and Information
Written by: Liz Keogh

Learning To Sell Software Testing Services
Written by: Randy Wetmore

5 techniques for prioritising features (or user stories) to try out
Written by: Neil Turner

Reinventing Testers and Testing to prepare for the Future
Written by: Patrick Prill

Test Automation: why ‘record and replay’ fails
Written by: Alister Scott

Quote of the day:
“The thing is – fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream” -William Golding

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Five Blogs – 19 October 2015

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

Why Flexible Working Hours Make Employees More Productive
Written by: Sarah Landrum

On Service, Servants and Software
Written by: Pete Walen

Stop Asking Yourself ‘What’s My Passion?’ and Start Asking This Instead
Written by: Lily Zhang

The Best Leaders Are Constant Learners
Written by: Kenneth Mikkelsen and Harold Jarche

Internet of things: is it a security nightmare?
Written by: Gordon Hunt

Quote of the day:
“Estimates make sense if your goal is to optimize time or cost. #NoEstimates makes sense if you want to optimize for value.” -Vasco Duarte

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Five Blogs – 1 April 2014

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Turning Failure to Your Advantage
Written by: Michael Hyatt

How To Charge More For Your Services
Written by: Rich Gee

5 Reasons I Quit My Day Job to Pursue My Dream
Written by: Karin Hurt

Definition of Ready
Written by: George Dinwiddie

Looking at Life Through a Rear View Mirror
Written by: Frank Sonnenberg

EXTRA:

4 Principles for Using Your Leadership Power
Written by: Randy Conley

Quote of the day:
“If you don’t dream, you get old.” -Sugar Ray Leonard

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Five Blogs – 24 October 2013

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Ten Tips for Delegating – The Best Time Management Tool
Written by: Jesse Lyn Stoner

Why Leaders Need To Move Beyond First Impressions
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

Bureaucracy is a Bogeyman
Written by: Julian Birkinshaw

Building an Advisory Board: Practitioners vs Coaches
Written by: Hunter Walk

How Improv Can Improve Your Teaching
Written by: Jen Olenizcak

Quote of the day:
“When you want what you have never had, you must do what you have never done” -Unknown

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Five Blogs – 9 October 2013

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Vision – A Lot More Than Words
Written by: Mark Miller

You Must Try, and then You Must Ask
Written by: Matt Ringel

What I learned at PSL – Problem solving
Written by: Joanne Perold

Words of the Week: Heuristic [& Algorithm]
Written by: JCD

How to Make the Untestable Testable
Written by: Joe DeMeyer

Quote of the day:
“If it doesn’t hurt, you’re not thinking hard yet.” -Scott Berkun

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Five Blogs – 3 July 2012

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‘Leap Second’ Bug Wreaks Havoc Across Web
Written by: Cade Metz

Bugs Are a Signal
Written by: Bob Marshall

Being Awesome at Failing
Written by: Mark Vasko

Are You Halfway to Your Goals?
Written by: Craig Jarrow

If You Don’t Prioritize Your Life, Someone Else Will
Written by: Greg McKeown

Quote of the day:
“I have failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” -Michael Jordan

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