I’ve been nominated to run for one of the open board of directors positions for the Association for Software Testing.The election will take place August 9th during the Conference for the Association for Software Testing.Anyone who is a member one month…
Cem Kaner recently wrote a reply to my blog post Of Testing Tours and Dashboards. One way to address the best practice issue is to go back to the metaphor and ask “What would be the best tour of London?” That question should give rise to plenty of other questions. Are you touring for your [...]
On beautiful summer days like these, I have to admit that the main thing on my mind is being out in the sunshine, preferably eating ice-cream! However, I am also starting to feel keen ongoing to another test conference. Luckily, the late summer and fal…
Well, calendar year 2011 is about half over but in fiscal-year-land (at least where I work) it’s just about over. The new (fiscal) year starts on July first. I’m in the habit of paying attention to fiscal years because that’s the period we are evaluated for our annual reviews. Nothing like a deadline to focus [...]
A friend told me about a payment system he worked on once. In the system models (and in the source code), the person sending notification of a pending payment was the payer. The person who got that notice was called the payee. That person could designate somone else—the recipient—to pick up the money. The transfer [...]
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Most of my book reviews have been for titles that you can buy online or get from the public library. Today I want to talk about a book that is only available online and is free. This book is "The Secret Ninja Cucumber Scrolls: Strictly Confidential", written by David de Florinier and Gojko Adzic. Were it to be a pay to have book, it would be well worth it. The fact that it’s free makes it a true
Most of my book reviews have been for titles that you can buy online or get from the public library. Today I want to talk about a book that is only available online and is free. This book is "The Secret Ninja Cucumber Scrolls: Strictly Confidential", written by David de Florinier and Gojko Adzic. Were it to be a pay to have book, it would be well worth it. The fact that it’s free makes it a true
I’ve been doing an agile training session with a team, and they mentioned that (1) they didn’t ever finish everything that in the iteration; (2) all stories were coding stories; and (3) they had themselves set up at 6 hours per day each of “actual work…
I was looking at my personal wiki right now, and noticed that the ‘submitted’ category seemed far too large. It was; a number of my submitted articles are now published. Here’s a quick list:InformIT.com:Barriers to Scrum AdoptionPainless Process Impr…
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