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Bob Salmon
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I'm a programmer who likes people, code and data. That means I think that things like quality and user experience are important too.
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Watch Ali Khalid's Talk " Baking Quality into Your Data Pipeline" from TestBash New Zealand 2020
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Reviewing Requirements Documents
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Bob Salmon: A developer walks into the quality bar
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Bridge the gap between developers, testers, and data teams to create stronger, people-centred quality practices.
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What if our risk models have bugs in them?
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"I recommend this video from Jez Humble for lots of things, but in particular this part: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zYxWEZ0gYg&t=1682s
HP Laserjet's firmware division was going too slowly, and got faster in an interesting way (as told in the ..."
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"Re. What's slowing us down? - it's worth thinking about this, rather than just playing whack-a-mole with obvious things. For instance, LLM-generated code has in theory sped up typing, but if the constraint on overall speed is thinking and communicatin..."
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"Alice thinks all testing should produce objective results: numbers etc. that can go into a spreadsheet and have calculations performed on them, with easy to automate tests. Bob thinks the only valuable testing produces subjective results: how easy to u..."
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"Quality is (or isn't) wherever people are.
Does my utility bill add up? Can my phone sync with my laptop? Does the software I use to file my tax return make me want to choose violence? Are the dashboards our executives use to make important decisions ..."
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Tasked with reviewing a large requirements document? Bob Salmon has you covered with his handy tips for reviewing requirements documents
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Bob Salmon solves the Data Management Challenge from Test.bash(); 2022 using SQLServer Studio and Visual Studio.
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