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Test Management

[Members-only] Don’t Stop at Innovation

As captain of Princeton’s varsity hockey team in the late Seventies, John Van Siclen won the coveted Blackwell Trophy for sportsmanship. Thirty years later, he co-launched the New England Clean Energy Council…

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STP Community News

STPCon 2009 Takeaways

NASA Colonel Mike Mullane shared a lesson in leadership at the October STP Conference. Check out coverage of this event and more.

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Security Testing

[Members-only] The Power of 10

In life-critical software, undiscovered bugs can be fatal. These simple rules can improve the quality and reliability of any application.

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Testing Services

[Members-only] Outsourcing Confidential

A long-time software testing consultant shares stories from the trenches, and not all of them end well.

In , | Sep 1st, 2009 | 4 comments

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February ST&Pedia is out!

Feb 8th, 2010

Hey hey, I got copies of the newest issue yesterday. You can download the February ST&P here. The magazine remains free, though you may have to register to STPCollaborative. This month Chris and I cover communication channels for distributed distributed development. Here’s the intro... Read more

On Humor

Feb 2nd, 2010

Last time, I wrote that our biases can be so strong that we simply can not see the reality that is right in front of us — or that we rationalize the reality we see in order to fit our preconceived notions. How can you make a point with someone who just doesn’t want to hear? Well, some... Read more

How we make decisions

Feb 1st, 2010

Last week, Apple announced it’s iPad. If you haven’t heard the annoucement, you can go watch the eight-minute YouTube advertisement, or Steve Job’s 30-minute public announcement. It’s okay. It’s worth it, and I can wait. … time passes … Now, I didn̵... Read more

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