Madness, Math and (half) Marathons – and Medium!
I decided that in the rare occurrences where I post non-software articles, that I’d use a blog on Medium and post my attempts at story-telling along with the rest of the world.
My first post is here.
I had a twitter conversation this week about roles this week. I’ll recap it – and expand on my views; but first I’ll tell a story. Very early on in the Windows 98 project, I was performing some exploratory testing on the explorer shell and found an interesting (and slightly weird bug). At the end…
I’ve been attempting to travel less recently, and I’m happy to say that beyond early November, I have no (work related) travel plans anywhere on the horizon. For better or for worse, I’ve had a deluge of great opportunities converge over the next thirty days.(for those of you who may be experiencing déjà vu, I…
As I’m writing this (or at least starting to write this), I’m on a plane from Frankfurt to JFK airport in New York (where I will catch another flight home to Seattle). I was in Frankfurt for the first ever German Testing Day event. The event is put on by the same folks that put…
Here are five possibly interesting articles I read this week. Other than my Xbox, the only Microsoft product I still use regularly is VS Code. While the “super secret” tips in this article aren’t necessarily that secret, they are all really cool and valuable. In a similar vein, since my only console windows are Bash…
It’s another week, and I found five more things you may enjoy. Practitest posted their top testing podcasts this week. And yes, your favorite podcast was included. Also – a great article from Coursera on how they improve developer productivity As someone 30 or so years in tech without a comp sci degree, this article…