Great time had during Weekend Testing Europe, recommended for all to sharpen up your skills, ask questions, or just get a bit of practice. The exercise in principle was compare features from mobile to desktop […]
Author: Ash Winter
Just give me a ball park? Yankee Stadium.
Two of my favourite estimation conversations (roles are indicative, not pointing fingers).The What Is It?Project Manager: “How long will it take you to test our disaster recovery solution?”Me: “What’s your disaster recovery solution?”Project Manager: “We […]
Bad Work
Careers often hinge on shifts in mind-set and I feel as if I have gone beyond a turning point in how I regard my career. In fact I think it is the first time I […]
Discipline? I don’t know the meaning of the word
…..as uttered by the infamous Liam Gallagher. We still fall for it in the development world don’t we? The cult of the ‘hero’ or ‘rockstar’: Extremely deep knowledge of their chosen technology? Very often and […]
My name is Ash, and I was a manager
“My name is Ash, and I was a manager” Sometimes I feel like I should say that in a circle of other former managers and get a ripple of applause for admitting it. Pitchforks at […]
