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Five for Friday – January 26, 2018

  • Quote I’m pondering “Asking “Why?” can lead to understanding. Asking “Why not?” can lead to breakthroughs.” – Daniel Pink
  • I’m a big Dan Pink fan (my favorite is still “A Whole New Mind“), but I’m currently reading “When
  • As much as I rant about the pitfalls of UI / Web automation, I don’t discount it entirely. I spent a little time this week writing some automation with testcafe, and I’ve found it to be a really nice framework.
  • A month or so ago, I spun up moderntesting.org – currently it just redirects to angryweasel.com/ABTesting, but may make something out of it this year.
  • I’m giving a test automation webinar in Feb. Registration link is in the description.

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