Learning to race

Over the last two and a half months I have really enjoyed racing at shorter distances and I mean really enjoyed it. Since I wrote…

Breathing in Freestyle: How to Fix Being Late

I written lots about how to fix your breathing whilst doing freestyle . So why Oh why am I doing it again? Because it is by far …

Dolphin Rams Tourist during Show

Safe to Swim with Dolphins (Really?) Many tourists wonder whether or not it is safe to swim with dolphins in captivity, and the a…

Dynamic WHERE clauses for SQL queries

Let's assume that the following example query is needed for getting the number or orders and the sum of order values from som…

Cross Browser testing in Web Driver

There are a few options that can be used for the cross browser test automation in Web Driver: 1. use the browsers installed on th…

How to Conquer Open Water Swimming

Open water swimming is a totally different experience to swimming in a pool, and while lots of people dismiss it, it can be diffi…

Send Me Gluten Free Products Box and Giveaway

Interested in trying out new gluten-free products? A fun new monthly gluten-free products subscription service is now live. Send …

WebDriver scripts with parameters

Some test automation projects require the ability to run the same test script multiple times using  different values for the scri…

12 Steps on How to Build a Swimming Pool

Thinking About A Pool? If you don’t have a pool, you’ll no doubt want one at some point. While swimming pool construction is a r…

A public thank you

About five weeks ago I contacted #runboss  of Blizard Physiotherapy about my increasing weight (following Ironman Austria) and t…

Why are stored procedures sometimes so slow compared with plain SQL statements?

I have been doing lately lots of database testing by checking if data displayed in business intelligence reports is correct. The …