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:2014==What I'm reading, watching, listening, learning, and trying out in 2024=====Interesting Reads===:*[https://www.linkedinsatisfice.com/pulseblog/archives/20140923105352-202766587-oh-what-fun-it-is-to-do-a-little-coding Oh what fun it is to do a little coding...4947 Round Earth Test Strategy]by James Bach:*[https://wwwInteresting alternative to the "test automation pyramid".linkedinThere are testing problems to consider at every level, ''Quality above requires quality below''.com/pulse/20140914032250-202766587-testers-mind-the-developers-ego Testers: mind the developer's ego!]
==New things I'm learning and trying out==:''Nov 2016'' :*I did a [[W3C tutorial on XPATH]]. I'll give it a go next time I write some web automation scripts. :*Made a [Setting up Docker Desktop at home to run the [Protractor and node.js automation suite for Crimson Login Page]]https:*Made a [[Selenium automation suite for www.provokesolutions//github.com]/Splunk/docker-Splunk Docker Splunk Image]
:''Oct 2016'' :*bootcamp@elementalselenium.com<br>:*''Selenium'[[Archive What I' m Reading, Watching, Listing, Learning, and Trying Out|Archive of pre- setting it up on my mac with Maven. Exploring it with ole.saintkentigern.com. :*''Bootstrap'' - writing a static page showing 10 iFrames to show on a mobile - no joy so far:*2024 entries]]''HTML'' - showing 10 iFrames side by side horizontally, one for each subject my son has at school.
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==Blogs I've WrittenRelated wiki pages==:2016*[[References_-_Full_List|References]]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/exploratory-testing-automated-auckland-presentation-vincent-dirks Exploratory Automation - Using dynamic data in automation[Volunteering]] :*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-agile-helps-you-spend-less-time-regression-testing-vincent-dirks How agile helps you spend less time regression testing[Professional Development]]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/processes-my-passion-vincent-dirks Processes are my Passion[Education]]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/agile-developers-need-speed-when-fast-too-vincent-dirks Agile developers' need for speed - When is fast too fast?[Presentations and Posts]]
==What I'm reading...watching...listening==:My ''Regular Podcasts & publications'[[Observability Project]]':*TestTalks by Joe Colantonio (link TBD):''in progress or on the to do list'':*[https://www.amazon.com/Black-Swan-Improbable-Robustness-Fragility/dp/081297381X The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. by Nassim Nicholas Taleb] (Book):*[https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Learned-Software-Testing-Context-Driven/dp/0471081124/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1477450378&sr=1-8&keywords=software+testing Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context-Driven Approach. by Cem Kaner, James Bach, Bret Pettichord] (Book, Testing):*[https://channel9.msdnexpressjs.com/Events/Machine-Learning-and-Data-Sciences-Conference/Data-Science-Summit-2016en/K001starter/player Opening Keynote Session with Dr. Joseph Sirosh: Azure hello- the Cloud Supercomputer for AI]:*[http://www.software-testing-tutorials-automation.com/2014/02/selenium-webdriver-difference-betweenworld.html Selenium WebDriver : Difference Between findElement and findElements with example]:*[https://youtuExpress.be/TUX7ntXlVkc Cucumber with Seleniumjs basic hello world] (Automation, series of videos):''Oct 2016'' :*and my [https://blogs.msdn.microsoftgithub.com/kenjVincentDirks/2014/05/19/thenode.js-futurein-ofthe-qualitycloud node.js-isin-easythe-with-eaasy-and-mvq/ The future of quality is easy with EaaSy and Minimum Viable Quality blog by R.K.Johnstoncloud] (Agile Testing)repo:*[https://vimeo.com/44133409 Functional Automated Testing Best Practices with Selenium WebDriver by Ben Burton] (Video, Testing, Automation):*[http://www.joelonsoftwareatlassian.com/articles/fog0000000043.html The Joel Test: 12 Steps to Better Code by Joel Spolsky] (Blog):*[https:/microservices/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality Parkinson's law of triviality (aka Bikemicroservices-shedding)] (Wikipedia):*[https://zxsecurity.co.nzarchitecture/presentations/201607_Unrestconkubernetes-ZXSecurity_GPSSpoofing.pdf, You are not where you think you are vs- GPS Spoofing How to by David Robinson/Karit (@nzkarit) – ZX Security, Unrestcon 2016]:*[https://solavirtusinvictadocker Kubernetes vs.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/heuristic-testing-dice/ Heuristic Testng DiceDocker] (Testing)by Josh Campbell at Atlassian <br>:*I want to learn the difference between these technologies to see how it might apply to my [http://techbeacon.com/uncle-bob-martin-agile-manifesto-15-years-later Uncle Bob Martin: The Agile Manifesto, 15 years later] (Agile):*[https://youtu.be/ZK3jSXYBNak?list=UUcyq283he07B7_KUX07mmtA 4 essential body language tips from a world champion public speaker] (Presenting):*[http://www.testingtrapezemagazine.com/magazine/october-2016/ Testing Trapeze Magazine - October 2016Observability Project] (Testing):*[https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2016/10/07/platform-as-a-service-team-takes-even-handed-approach-to-meetings/ Hand Signals at meetings to reduce interruptions] (Agile)
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