Archive for 'September,2009'

Tips for Becoming an Energiser

Energisers are those Clever people in your team who have a potential to deliver great outputs even with the minimum amount of resources made available to them. They are the ones who are always bouncing new [...]

Different Flavours of Waterfall and Agile Development

Here’s a quick and simple overview of the main differences between Waterfall Development, Iterative Waterfall Development, Scrum/Agile Development and Lean by Agile101.net Waterfall Development ‘Waterfall Development’ is another name for the more traditional approach to software [...]

Going An Extra Mile

Going An Extra Mile

How often after being served you’ve felt like – “Oh that felt good” or “Oh! That person made it so easy”. And you always want to return to them for their service. It’s quite uncommon nowadays [...]

DOs and DON’Ts for Leading Clever People

DOs and DON’Ts for Leading Clever People

“Without clever people, leaders cannot hope to succeed. Without good leadership, clevers can never realize their full potential.” The author here reflects on the book Clever where he reckons: “The paradox is that while they (clever [...]

Five Tasks of Leadership

“The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” -Theodore Roosevelt Image Source [...]

Cho Chweet :x

Beyonce’s youngest fan ever See more funny videos and TBT Videos at Today’s Big Thing. [...]

Software Checker or Tester

Michael Bolton is one of the well respected and experienced software testing guru around. And he has posted this series of Testing vs Checking articles on his blog. In one of the introductory posts he has [...]

Geeky Couch Potato Anyone?

You might have seen the most comfortable sofa around, but I bet you haven’t seen this one before.   This sofa set is a fully integrated multimedia centre. It has an in-built computer with LCD monitors [...]

Things Software Testers Do

Here are couple of exampes of what the testers at my workplace like to do: 1 - This one is to remind developers to not spread bugs: 2 - This image is from the testing area [...]

One More Reason to Use Google Chrome

  Here is a real cool feature if you’re a Gmail user!!   How often it happens that you click on an email link on a website and it tries to find MS Outlook or Outlook [...]