WatirCraft announced
Bret Pettichord announced his next big thing yesterday: WatirCraft, a company around the popular testing library Watir. In his announcement Bret explained that WatirCraft is making a few bets: “We are...
View ArticleMaking software like intensive care or bombing missions
Today Ben Simo twittered a link to Cem Kaner‘s keynote slides from CAST 2008 on The Value of Checklists and the Danger of Scripts. This was timely for me because I’d been trying to describe to a friend...
View ArticleI (heart) my tests
(This isn’t for you. This is a love letter to my unit tests, who deserve it, who deserve a 5 am stream of consciousness homage.) Slow builds really bug me. And having lots of unit tests is no excuse...
View ArticleOSTATLI: Safari & Firefox with Watir
I went to Elisabeth‘s Open Source Testing Automation Tools Love In with a very clear mission: “Get SafariWatir testing my local WordPress instance the right way“, where the right way meant using a...
View ArticleBuild Engineer Bootcamp and CITCON Minneapolis
Paul Julius and I have put together a training class for neglected population: build engineers. We don’t mean release management people exactly, though sometimes they have the build engineer job. No,...
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