{"id":1519,"date":"2019-01-04T09:29:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T17:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2019-01-04T09:29:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T17:29:45","slug":"five-for-friday-january-4-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-january-4-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; January 4, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Happy New Year everyone. I took some time off for the holidays, and it was glorious. While I managed to stay away from my computer <em>most<\/em> of the time,  I did get a reasonable amount of Xbox and Netflix time in, so I didn&#8217;t neglect the screen in any way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I&#8217;m back to reading stuff on the web, and here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve found interesting recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I (and many others) mentioned a recent Event Stream package issue. There is a fantastic (and deep) analysis here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hillelwayne.com\/post\/stamping-on-eventstream\/\">STAMPing on event-stream<\/a>.<\/li><li>There&#8217;s a wonderful <a href=\"https:\/\/itcareerenergizer.com\/e108\/\">interview with Lisa Crispin<\/a> on the I.T. Energizer blog (I&#8217;d say this even if Lisa didn&#8217;t give Brent and <g class=\"gr_ gr_234 gr-alert gr_tiny gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"234\" data-gr-id=\"234\">I<\/g> a shoutout).<\/li><li>This is almost an Onion title &#8211; but it&#8217;s true: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2019\/01\/03\/windows_10_sandbox\/\">The good news: Windows 10 Sandbox is here for testing. Bad news: Microsoft has already broken it<\/a>.<\/li><li>There are so many books I <em>want<\/em> to read. There are at least as many books I&#8217;ve already read that I want to re-read. Near the top of my re-read list is Peter Senge&#8217;s <em>The\u00a0Fifth\u00a0Discipline<\/em>. I came across this snippet referring to it  &#8211; it&#8217;s a nice (and short) piece about <a href=\"http:\/\/qaspire.com\/2018\/11\/26\/peter-senge-on-leadership-development\/\">Peter Senge on Leadership Development<\/a>.<\/li><li>I wrote an article for CIO Review on the ancient topic of <a href=\"https:\/\/softwaretesting.cioreview.com\/cxoinsight\/the-cost-of-software-testing-nid-27746-cid-112.html\">The Cost of Software Testing<\/a> (spoiler &#8211; it doesn&#8217;t have to be a cost)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year everyone. I took some time off for the holidays, and it was glorious. While I managed to stay away from my computer most of the time, I did get a reasonable amount of Xbox and Netflix time in, so I didn&#8217;t neglect the screen in any way. But I&#8217;m back to reading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1520,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519\/revisions\/1520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}