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==Blogs & Slides== | |||
:2017 | |||
:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-should-testers-know-ab-testing-vincent-dirks/?trackingId=mZ1Rs%2BMuDeORCB5OTnMhxg%3D%3D Presentation slides for WeTest Auckland - 30-Nov-2017- What should testers know about A/B Testing?] | |||
:2016 | :2016 | ||
:*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/exploratory-testing-automated-auckland-presentation-vincent-dirks Exploratory Automation - Using dynamic data in automation] | :*[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/exploratory-testing-automated-auckland-presentation-vincent-dirks Exploratory Automation - Using dynamic data in automation] | ||
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==What I'm reading...watching...listening== | ==What I'm reading...watching...listening== | ||
:''Regular Podcasts & publications'' | |||
:*TestTalks by Joe Colantonio (link TBD) | |||
:*Testing Trapeze (link TBD) | |||
:''in progress or on the to do list'' | |||
:*[https://leanpub.com/selenium-webdriver-book Selenium WebDriver, From Foundations To Framework, by Alex Collins and Yujun Liang] (Book Selenium Automation) | |||
:*[http://momtestbook.com/ The Mom Test, by Rob Fitzpatrick, How to talk to customers and learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you.] (Book, Lean Startups) | |||
:*[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.msdn.com/Events/Machine-Learning-and-Data-Sciences-Conference/Data-Science-Summit-2016/K001/player Opening Keynote Session with Dr. Joseph Sirosh: Azure - the Cloud Supercomputer for AI] | |||
:*[http://www.software-testing-tutorials-automation.com/2014/02/selenium-webdriver-difference-between.html Selenium WebDriver : Difference Between findElement and findElements with example] | |||
:*[https://youtu.be/TUX7ntXlVkc Cucumber with Selenium] (Automation, series of videos) | |||
:''Nov 2016'' | |||
:*[http://socialleancanvas.com/the-canvas/ Social Lean Canvas] a tool to help social entrepreneurs apply the rigours of Lean Startup to ventures that have social or environmental goals | |||
:''Oct 2016'' | :''Oct 2016'' | ||
:[https:// | :*[https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/kenj/2014/05/19/the-future-of-quality-is-easy-with-eaasy-and-mvq/ The future of quality is easy with EaaSy and Minimum Viable Quality blog by R.K.Johnston] (Agile Testing) | ||
:[http://www.testingtrapezemagazine.com/magazine/october-2016/ Testing Trapeze Magazine - October 2016] (Testing) | :*[https://vimeo.com/44133409 Functional Automated Testing Best Practices with Selenium WebDriver by Ben Burton] (Video, Testing, Automation) | ||
:[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) | :*[http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000043.html The Joel Test: 12 Steps to Better Code by Joel Spolsky] (Blog) | ||
:*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality Parkinson's law of triviality (aka Bike-shedding)] (Wikipedia) | |||
:*[https://zxsecurity.co.nz/presentations/201607_Unrestcon-ZXSecurity_GPSSpoofing.pdf, You are not where you think you are - GPS Spoofing How to by David Robinson/Karit (@nzkarit) – ZX Security, Unrestcon 2016] | |||
:*[https://solavirtusinvicta.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/heuristic-testing-dice/ Heuristic Testng Dice] (Testing) | |||
:*[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 2016] (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) | |||
==New things I'm learning and trying out== | ==New things I'm learning and trying out== | ||
:''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'' | :''Oct 2016'' | ||
:''Selenium'' - setting it up on my mac with Maven. Exploring it with ole.saintkentigern.com. | :*bootcamp@elementalselenium.com | ||
:''Bootstrap'' - writing a static page showing 10 iFrames to show on a mobile - no joy so far | :*''Selenium'' - setting it up on my mac with Maven. Exploring it with ole.saintkentigern.com. | ||
:''HTML'' - showing 10 iFrames side by side horizontally, one for each subject my son has at school. | :*''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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