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Selenium Meetup West Coast Style (Testy Testy)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Last week I was in Mountain View and very much looking forward to SFSE! I’m happy to report that it was packed, and if you missed it, before reading my take on it, you may want to check it out yourself without my biased point of view interfering at htt…

Hard Sometimes (Exploring Uncertainty)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Being context driven can be hard sometimes. It is easy to get carried away with a favoured approach, a preferred method of doing things, a practice that you’ve used successfully before. This is perfectly normal: when we start out on … Continue reading

Alternatives to Apprenticeships (Markus Gärtner)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Today I crossed my review comments for the Apprenticeship Patterns which I wrote back in 2009. I wrote a blog entry back at that time about My long road. Reflecting back over the past – maybe – 3 years, I … Continue reading

Agilistry Meetup (Testy Testy)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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I’ve been enjoying time in Mountain View this week! I’m happy to say I’ve been visiting my dear friend Marlena Compton, fellow test blogger and currently a Mozilla tester, along with her hubby Chris who has spoiled us rotten with great cooking and even…

Tester Merit Badges: Finding Your Way (aclairefication)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Recently, I began blogging over at Techwell with my Active Lifestyle resolution. As a follow up, I am writing a …

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Exercise 51: Getting Input From A Browser: Learn Ruby the Hard Way: Practicum (TESTHEAD)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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All right, so we have a simple Sinatra framework up and running. Now let’s see if we can do something just a little more exciting, shall we :) ?This time around, we’ll make some interactive elements. We will submit text to our application by using that …

Lessons Learned… Lesson 101 (Martial Tester)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Wow, my random selection of lessons to post/learn about did the right thing by me.  For those of you that know the book, this lesson is the last one before the chapter on Automating Testing.  If I had landed a … Continue reading →

Exercise 50: Your First Website: Learn Ruby the Hard Way: Practicum (TESTHEAD)

On January 31, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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Cool, we have finally reached the point where we interact with the web and web components using Ruby.The example text uses the Sinatra framework.Having heard of Sinatra in various places, I’ve been interested in seeing how to interact with it (and see …

Exercise 49: Making Sentences: Learn Ruby the Hard Way: Practicum (TESTHEAD)

On January 30, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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For the record, here’s the point where people get moderately bent at programming books when they can’t seem to figure something out. Again, this is my problem, not Zed or Rob’s, but it does point out what often comes to be a challenge for many.When you…

Book Review: The Cucumber Book (TESTHEAD)

On January 30, 2012, in Syndicated, by admin
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One of the cool things about Pragmatic Publishing is the fact that they make it possible to get your hands on Beta books, meaning you get the chance to see a book as its actively being developed. The Cucumber Book was one of those books, and as such, I…

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