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Curriculum Vitae - Vincent Dirks

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{{Education}}==What I'm reading, watching, listening, learning, and trying out in 2024=====Interesting Reads===*[https://www.satisfice.com/blog/archives/4947 Round Earth Test Strategy] by James Bach:Interesting alternative to the "test automation pyramid". There are testing problems to consider at every level, ''Quality above requires quality below''.
{{Presentations}}===My '''[[Observability Project]]'''===* [https://expressjs.com/en/starter/hello-world.html Express.js basic hello world] and my [https://github.com/VincentDirks/node.js-in-the-cloud node.js-in-the-cloud] repo* [https://www.atlassian.com/microservices/microservices-architecture/kubernetes-vs-docker Kubernetes vs. Docker] by Josh Campbell at Atlassian <br>:I want to learn the difference between these technologies to see how it might apply to my [[Observability Project]]
==Blogs & Slides==:2017:*Setting up Docker Desktop at home to run the [https://www.linkedingithub.com/pulseSplunk/what-should-testers-know-abdocker-testing-vincent-dirks/?trackingId=mZ1Rs%2BMuDeORCB5OTnMhxg%3D%3D Presentation slides for WeTest Auckland - 30-Nov-2017- What should testers know about A/B Testing?Splunk Docker Splunk Image]
:2016<br>:*'''[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/exploratory-testing-automated-auckland-presentation-vincent-dirks Exploratory Automation - Using dynamic data in automation] :*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-agile-helps-you-spend-less-time-regression-testing-vincentArchive What I'm Reading, Watching, Listing, Learning, and Trying Out|Archive of pre-dirks How agile helps you spend less time regression testing2024 entries]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/processes-my-passion-vincent-dirks Processes are my Passion]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/agile-developers-need-speed-when-fast-too-vincent-dirks Agile developers' need for speed - When is fast too fast?]''
:2014:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140923105352-202766587-oh-what-fun-it-is-to-do-a-little-coding Oh what fun it is to do a little coding...]:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140914032250-202766587-testers-mind-the-developers-ego Testers: mind the developer's ego!] ==What I'm reading, watching, listening, learning, and trying out==''2024''*[https://www.atlassian.com/microservices/microservices-architecture/kubernetes-vs-docker Kubernetes vs. Docker] by Josh Campbell at Atlassian... ''[[Archive What I'm Reading, Watching, Listing, Learning|Archive of pre-2024 entries]]'' ==New things I'm learning and trying out<end> ==:''2018'' :* <u>Postman</u> - developing a framework that allows orchestration of calls in any API endpoint collection to mimic a number of typical user sessions with Fiserv's mobile apps. Also designing it to be re-usable across many testing, certification, and production environments, and for any Financial Institution configured in those environments. Previous API automation suites were all close tied to a specific data configuration of a mocked environment, and could not be used in fully integrated environments.  :''2017'' :* Primarily focusing on learning the product and testing domain as they apply to my new Test Engineering role at [[Curriculum_Vitae_-_Vincent_Dirks#Intermediate_Test_Engineer_-_Fiserv_.28Jan_2017_-_Current.29|Fiserv]] :** Extended internal SpecFlow (C#) suite of API automation checks for our interface with Card Services :** Powershell scripts to help make manual deployments more efficient. :''Dec 2016'' :*I am starting on [[Katrina Clokie's Mobile Testing Pathway]]  :''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 [[Protractor and node.js automation suite for Crimson Login Page]]:*Made a [[Selenium automation suite for www.provokesolutions.com]] :''Oct 2016'' :*bootcamp@elementalselenium.com:*''Selenium'' - 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:*''HTML'' - showing 10 iFrames side by side horizontally, one for each subject my son has at school. :''Sep 2016'' :*''WikiMedia'' - using the wikipedia engine to set up this cvwiki and other wiki's ----
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