The Horrors of Testing Software

The Horrors of Testing Software

Every time I have started in a new position as a software tester, the story is always the same. The dance with HR is over… I have a rough idea of what the application does… I am reviewing existing tests to deepen my understanding… and IT will appear: The monster clown...
Beastly Eyes

Beastly Eyes

There is an symbol in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast that has haunted me for years. Of every aspect of his form the only thing left of him that is human are is eyes. Its a cliche to say that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but the animators don’t shy away from...
Second Step

Second Step

Well, that’s day two. Yeah the goal is to write every day, but the first week is all about ramping up to the real thing. This counts as post...
The First Step

The First Step

Well this is it. My first post. Today was simple. Just get started. Thats all it takes: just put something down. As small as it may be this is the first step to a much longer process; a much bigger goal. The first step is worth celebrating.