FOOD FOOD AND MORE FOOD
Food, Food and More FoodIts massive presence in the workplaceThis post is actually a bit of a rant on how much food there is available.. ready to eat at work. And on that note, not particularly healthy...
View ArticleLearning XML Part I
What exactly is XML?XML is eXtensible Markup Language.What's it used for?To transport information and send data. For example: Between 2 systems. XML is designed in such a way that XML enables 2 systems...
View ArticleLearning XML Part II
All XML Elements must have a Closing tagUnlike in HTML where some elements don’t need one.This is very important- when I update existing XML documents so that I can send a message to another systemà...
View ArticleThe Joys (and not so fabulous parts) of Travelling Part I
Getting Excited about an Upcoming Trip to OregonIn a few months time I'll be leeeeeeeaviiiing on a jet plaaaaane.. bound for Oregon. And I must admit: I'm super-excited. Already. Yes I know, it's not...
View ArticleMaking Cake for your Fellow Workmates
Sunday evening is a great time to make cake for your fellow workmates- wouldn't ya say?After a weekend full of relaxing (i.e. lots of sleeping in), I felt the need to bake some yummy cake because of...
View ArticleThe Joys (and not so fabulous parts) of Travelling Part II
Vietnam Boy oh boy did I have an amazing time in Vietnam!I went in June/July 2011 with my friend Olivia. We spent about 3 days in Ho Chi Minh City then made our way to Phnom Penh with The Sinh Tourist...
View ArticleThe Journey of a Test Analyst: Part I The Beginning
This is Part I of The Journey of a Test Analyst Series.Part II: Getting my foot in the doorPart III: Diving Into the Big Bad World of TestingSo in this post I'm gonna go over how I got into the IT...
View ArticleThe Journey of a Test Analyst: Part II Getting my foot in the door
This is Part II of the Journey of a Test Analyst SeriesPart I: The BeginningPart III: Diving into the Big Bad World of TestingNow let's launch straight into it shall we.The Application ProcessWell to...
View ArticlePresident of Pubmatic says to Grads: "I'm probably not going to hire you."
So I stumbled across this link.....Kirk McDonald, President of PubMatic, discusses the need for American college students to understand coding and how that will affect their eventual job search. He...
View ArticleThe Journey of a Test Analyst: Part III Diving into the Big Bad World of Testing
This is Part III of the Journey of a Test Analyst series.Part I: The BeginningPart II: Getting my foot in the doorStarting work as a Test AnalystAfter 4 weeks of training I was finally...DUN DUN...
View Article11 Useful Tips on how to get a Great Mark in the ISTQB Foundation Exam:
How to do well in the ISTQB Foundation ExamSo here you are, about to sit the ISTQB Foundation Exam. Maybe you want to enter the world of Software Testing and want to get a related qualification on your...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between Branch Coverage and Path Coverage? (ISTQB)
What is the difference between Path Coverage and Branch Coverage? (ISTQB)To explain this I’m going to do 2 things.First I’m going to use an analogy to try and make this situation more...
View ArticleTesting - The Hidden Profession
Software Testing - The Hidden ProfessionAfter working at Assurity for a few months, I decided to catch up with some friends in Auckland. Given that most of my friends have left uni in the past few...
View ArticleInterview with Markus Gaertner
Markus Gaertner has been a software tester since 2006 and is located in Germany. Personally committed to Agile methods, he believes in continuous improvement in software testing through skills....
View ArticleMore ISTQB Tips and Explanations of Sample ISTQB Foundation Questions
Hope you guys liked my previous blog post on tips for the ISTQB exam :)I got some great feedback on LinkedIn when I posted it on a discussion there that I thought I'd follow it up with a few more tips...
View ArticleInterview with Nadine Henderson: People and Culture Advisor at Assurity
Nadine Henderson: People and Culture Advisor at Assurity.Nadine is responsible for Assurity's HR, recruitment and graduate recruitment. She plays a key role in helping to drive the company into its...
View ArticleHow would I Promote the Software Testing profession?
How would I Promote the Software Testing profession?I ask myself this so that I can try and explore how I would go about promoting Testing as a Profession.To see how this came about, go hereNow, I have...
View ArticleMy Love/Hate Relationship with Technology: Part I
I have a love/hate relationship with technology.I definitely won't deny the fact that technology can make life a whole lot easier:Looking for an unfamiliar restaurant? Look it up on your smartphone and...
View ArticleMy Love/Hate Relationship with Technology: Part II
Even though the wonders of technology can be mighty impressive with all the nifty things it can do - I gotta say it can be pretty frustrating as well.Nifty? You might ask. Well yes. Here are a few...
View ArticleAn Awesome Collection of Funny Software Testing Pics
To be honest, I don't have a whole lot to say Just smile and read :)
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