I had heard a great deal about this little book. Some who had read it appreciated its premise, some were in fairly fundamental disagreement. If a text generates polar opposites of agreement, then that immediately […]
Tag: assumptions
I KNEW IT!
I like to think I have a nose for a problem. Not necessarily a bug, but just when something doesn’t seem right. The extent to which I follow up on these gut instincts varies depending […]
The Fallacy of Omniscience by Proximity
I was reading about President Hollande’s apparently complex love life, and a journalist who used to live in France was asked his opinion on the issue. He responded that although he used to live there, […]
I was wrong and we missed out
So, it was the office Christmas Party on Friday. A few beers and laughs were had, much discussion on our testing world but on reflection I missed a great opportunity. I need to be vague […]
"This project is different as it has no functional changes"
I’ve heard this statement a few times. “There are no functional changes to the system, just a bunch of non functional updates to hardware and software.” Huh? What I really hear is: “We are changing […]
