How to build your test automation framework

Foundation Framework A Foundation Framework is built prior to any application that are built on top of it.  The idea is that you …

Use simple and easy to understand regular expressions in your code

I used regular expressions a few times in my test automation code and each time they were not easy to understand by other people.…

Store your test automation code in a source control system (Subversive)

One thing that you should use as soon as your test automation work gets serious is a source control system for your code. You can…

DIY: Atari Punk Console, Sound Synthesizer, Noise Maker

Here's a video I've posted on YouTube.com with detailed steps on how to build an Atari Punk Console (APC). I've also …

How Did You Learn To Swim?

How Did You Learn To Swim? I Taught Myself I Had Lessons A Friend Taught Me I Watched Video's I Read Books A Parents Taught M…

Interview Tips

1. Prepare for the interview by studying the company and more important, the products of the company. Imagine that you are alread…

My Grandma's Lemon Chiffon Pie, Gluten-Free Version

My maternal grandmother came of age in the 1930s, when ice-boxes were the norm in the kitchen, before refrigeration. She was alw…

Using a Christmas Tree for Child Development

I am really in the Christmas spirit this year. Partly because I was looking for some happiness and positive energy after a bleak …

A Short History of Iterative Software Development

[This post has also been published on DZone.com , where it has gathered well over 5,000 views.] It is useful to know about the va…

A Recipe for Workout Success with Katherine Tremblay

By Dena Testa Bray Upper Valley Aquatic Center Member and  Gathering Flavors Blogger W hen I was asked if…

Post #41 Update on the 2014-15 Flu Vaccine

The main circulating flu this year is a recently mutated H3N2 strain (91% in one sample).  Because of this new mutation, the vacc…

Collaborative Task-Force Aiming to Reduce Ugandan Drowning Rate

Justin Sempsrott, M.D., SAI Medical Director and the Executive Director of Lifeguards Without Borders, traveled to Uganda i…