Tag Archives: QA
5% of Nothing
Makes me laugh and cry a little.
This alert is likely meant to warn that a whole lot of data is being added, modified or deleted as part of a sync. It’s an “oh crap, likely either you are doing some … Continue reading
Posted in Mac, Software Development
Also tagged Alert Box, Apple, Apple Mac, Aza Raskin, Consumer Software, Daniel Jalkut, Design Bugs, Interface Design, iPhone, iPhone 3.0, iTunes, iTunes 8.2, Mac OS X, Mac Sync, Software, Software Design, Software Development, Sync Alert, Synchronization, UI
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Mac OS X Snow Leopard, a Major Bug Fix Release
I’m looking forward to the release of the next version of Mac OS X, version 10.6 Snow Leopard this September. As a Software Quality Assurance (QA) practitioner, I find it particularly interesting that this major release is basically a bug … Continue reading
Posted in Mac, Testing
Also tagged Mac, Mac OS X, microsoft windows, Software Development, software experience, Software Performace, Testing, UI, Windows 7, windows vista
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Tech Frustration
I’ve always been good at finding the cracks in things and breaking them wide open. This is one of the reasons why I enjoy testing software. I also have a high threshold for technology acting up and the disposition, skills, … Continue reading
Posted in Computing
Also tagged Frustrations, Mac, Mac OS X, Technologies, Testing, Ubuntu Linux, windows vista
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My boxes don’t touch!
Julia and I had a practical birth preparation course on Sunday with Victoria local yoga master, philosopher and former registered nurse, Helga Beer. It was awesome!
Julia and I haven’t attended her yogo classes for the last many months. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Also tagged Birth, Birth Preperation Course, course, Helga Beer, Julia Budd, Laugh your way to a better marriage, Mark Gungor, Men’s Brain Women’s Brain, philosophy, Pregnancy, Testing, Victoria, yoga
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Senior QA Engineer Jacky Zhang now with Genologics
I had lunch with the very talented and personably Jacky Zhang today. It was nice catching up with him after many, many months since we have had a good face to face chat. Earlier this month Jacky left Flock and … Continue reading
On The Edge
What contributes to me being a pretty good tester is that I have a knack for taking things apart, exploring the edges of a system, and breaking things.
