šš, Test Engineer (mobile š±), Speaker & Mental Health Advocate. He/Him on the internet (itās rule 30). Member of Dykes on Bikes. Studying financial advice.
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New blog post out, what is quality? bughuntersam.com/what-is-quaā¦
It's nice to write something after taking a break. Even if it feels a little rambling.
We donāt test a fire alarm by setting a fire.
What parts of software testing are still like setting a fire?
When do we over complicate testing when a simpler check could suffice?
#softwaretesting
how do you get up to speed on a new team?
I reflect on a few things that have helped me, but I'm always open to new ideas, feedback and improvements.
bughuntersam.com/getting-up-ā¦
I may have just ordered a MacBook Pro with a m1 max chip. š¬.
In my last job I had a m1 chip and it made building and running tests on a backend system a lot quicker.
Hereās to running 10 iOS/android emulators at once in my new role.
To my Indian friends, would it be weird for me to tell a ālog kya kahengeā story (what will people say) as part of a conference talk?
Iām giving a keynote at VodQA, a @thoughtworks conference with an Indian audience. Iām presenting on tales of fail. sites.google.com/thoughtworkā¦
It has begun. I got 2 monstera seedlings this week. Propagated a philodendron and traded one for a amaryllis with a neighbour.
Iāve now propagated my healthier peace Lilly and hoping to trade more plants.
Being able to make ethical choices with employment is a privilege.
Not everyone is in the same position financially to do this.
Thereās nothing wrong with working at the local petrol station if itās the only job you can find.
oh my god I FINALLY figured out how to deal with plumbers electricians etc!! instead of just telling them what I want them to do, I say āMy husband wantsā¦ā
if they have a question I say ālet me ask my husbandā, walk in another room, wait 5 minutes then come out and answer it