Madness, Math and (half) Marathons – and Medium!

How in the hell is it November already – again? It’s time for your weekly peak into my open tabs. Angela Riggs wrote a nice article on how to write better goals Jeli wrote about a case study they did with us at Unity. Along those lines, I found out this week that Verica collate…

Back again for five more things you may or may not find interesting I received an advance copy of 7 Rules for Positive, Productive Change by Esther Derby, and it’s fantastic and highly recommended. The book is low of fluff and high on pragmatic advice. A few weeks ago I had just installed DashLane and…

I thought I could raise a bit of controversy by announcing that I’ll be spending a reasonable chunk of my time working on certifications.I teased the twitter-verse with a few hints, wondering if the wolves would pounce on me, but 1) I don’t have that many followers, and 2) since I’m always pissing people off,…

In case you missed it (because I only mentioned it on twitter), I have another article up on Sticky Minds this week. Here’s the abstract: Many testers have been involved in post-ship decisions about bugs that "got away"–bugs that escaped testing and found their way into customer’s hands. Often, these post-mortem discussions end up with…

We made it through another week, and things continue to look slightly brighter. Here are a few things I found this week: The obligatory post about (potentially) going back to work: Why You’re So Anxious About Going Back to the Office For those of you who don’t want to go back, this may be a…

It’s smack in the middle of summer in Seattle – which means it rained most of the week. Here’s what I read while watching the clouds. Cindy Sridharan is back with another fantastic blog post – this time on Distributed Tracing There are few things I loathe more than a status meeting. Here’s an article…