Five Blogs – 22 August 2022

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What You Gain By Offering A Generous Benefits Package
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

Ransomware is still on the rise
Written by: Danny Palmer

“Tester” is an overloaded variable
Written by: Joep Schuurkes

Getting Started with Localization Testing
Written by: Adam Carmi

How to Lead and How Not to Lead – Part of a periodic series
Written by: Steve Keating

EXTRA:

Warning!! New Chrome 0-Day Bug Being Exploited In The Wild
Written by: Balaji N

Quote of the day:
“Why is life? Don’t ask about it. Live it.” -Alfred Bester

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Five Blogs – 20 May 2022

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What are the Responsibilities of a Software Tester?
Written by: Natalie Rodgers

Why Courage Is Essential If You Want Power Over Your Life
Written by: Larae Quy

How to Integrate Test Management in Your GitLab CI Pipelines
Written by: Matthew Heusser

What Are Your Leadership Derailers?
Written by: Gregg Vanourek

Communicate Using Three Layers of Information
Written by: Elizabeth Zagroba

Quote of the day:
“Bring light into someone else’s life and light will spill into your own” -Jordan Bach

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Five Blogs – 4 February 2022

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The Senior Leader’s Checklist for Shaping Company Culture
Written by: Scott Eblin

More Simple = Less API Attack Vectors
Written by: Sam Placette

Best Practices for Application Security in the Cloud
Written by: The ShiftLeft Team

What Career Moves Can You Make When You’re The Solo Tester On Your Team? Here Are 3 Perspectives That Might Help.
Written by: Vernon Richards

Impostor Syndrome vs the Dunning-Kruger Effect
Written by: Joe McGrath

Quote of the day:
“Failing should be viewed as a hurdle rather than a roadblock” -Frank Sonnenberg

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Five Blogs – 25 January 2022

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Door Not Mouth
Written by: James Thomas

3 Tips Every Developer Can Use To Help The New Tester On The Team Survive Their First Agile Delivery.
Written by: Vernon Richards

The Absolute Unimportance of…Almost Everything
Written by: Steve Keating

Advice for the New Tester
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

5 Commonsense but Uncommon Practices of Successful Leaders
Written by: Randy Conley

Quote of the day:
“Life is just one damned thing after another.” -Elbert Hubbard

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Five Blogs – 16 November 2021

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Improving the Developer Tester Handoff
Written by: Rachel Kibler

Best Practices For Test Automation in 2021 and Beyond
Written by: Rebecca DiCioccio

How to Set Limits to Your Workload
Written by: Francisco Sáez

Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website
Written by: Brian Krebs

Step away from the office, and join the team!
Written by: Chris Matts

Quote of the day:
“You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.” -Norm Kelly

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Five Blogs – 8 June 2021

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Some thoughts on freelancing, working from home and next steps in my career
Written by: Bas Dijkstra

Software Tester or Lazy Developer?
Written by: Kristin Jackvony

On Inattentional Blindness and Popular Culture
Written by: Peter Varhol

Stop Writing Overdone Test Plans
Written by: Jesper Ottosen

The Remote Work Genie is Out of the Bottle
Written by: Steve Keating

Quote of the day:
“You’ve got to try and take things to the next level, or you’ll just get stuck in a rut.” -Ozzy Osbourne

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Five Blogs – 13 April 2021

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Leadership Tip #2: Do the Right Thing, Even When it Feels Uncomfortable
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Journey of a Tester to a Super Tester
Written by: Prashant Kumar

Think, Write, Execute, Achieve, Win!!
Written by: Mohammad Faisal Khatri

My worried life as a test manager
Written by: Arslan Ali

Evaluating Test Cases, Checks, and Tool
Written by: Michael Bolton

Quote of the day:
“Your worst mistake is your best advice” -Bella Thorne

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Five Blogs – 5 March 2021

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How the Best Leaders Build Trust at Work
Written by: Lolly Daskal

Why You Should Be More Proactive and Less Reactive, and How to Do So
Written by: Francisco Sáez

Forget SOLID. Say Hello To SHOC Principles for Modular Design.
Written by: Jason Gorman

Why Testers Will Have Their Place In Software Teams
Written by: Venkat Ramakrishnan

Who is the Customer?
Written by: Bill Wake

Quote of the day:
“Failure we can do alone. Success always takes help.” -Thomas Fuller

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Five Blogs – 2 February 2021

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Common search engine questions about testing #8: “Can I learn software testing on my own?”
Written by: Lee Hawkins

The amusement park for the testers
Written by: Kinga Witko

Learning to Embrace Risk
Written by: Michael Hyatt

How Can You Know?
Written by: Steve Keating

Your Virtual Toolbox
Written by: Joel Montvelisky

Quote of the day:
“Every success story can be told in a series of failures.” -Sarah Manguso

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Five Blogs – 27 January 2021

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Having Testers Makes Quality Worse
Written by: Maaret Pyhäjärvi

The Economics of Software Testing: Opportunity Cost
Written by: Nicola Lindgren

Common search engine questions about testing #7: “Is software testing a good career?”
Written by: Lee Hawkins

15 DevOps Trends to Expect in 2021
Written by: Pavan Belagatti

The Testing, not the Testers
Written by: Jesper Ottosen

Quote of the day:
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.” -Unknown

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