Warning: This blog contains promotional content. Personal branding is all about that, what else did you expect? We had a pretty awesome CV clinic for Sydney Testers yesterday held at Opus Recruitment Solutions. Barry Smith and Mike Hollowbread specialise in recruitment for software testers and went through their pointers for CVs. These guys see a lot… Continue reading Personal Branding
Month: August 2018
White people can’t experience racism
After seeing Sarah Jeong’s controversy explode over twitter, and reading the general response of white people can’t experience racism, I’m going to attempt to reflect on my own biases and thinking and attempt to use my white privilege to talk about hard things. Australia is pretty racist I have an almost impossible chance of experiencing… Continue reading White people can’t experience racism
Getting started with GCloud, MySQL and the Command line
I’ve put together this guide for how I connect to my MySQL instance using google cloud after this tweet from @ddiversion: Would you know of any good resources to learn command line SQL queries (from connecting to a db to running SELECT queries, the whole thing)? Thanks! — skae (@ddiversion) August 2, 2018 Google cloud… Continue reading Getting started with GCloud, MySQL and the Command line
So you want to become more technical?
Here is my 5 step guide for becoming more technical without learning to code. No matter what your background, if you follow these steps you will be more hands on technical than I was when I first graduated from Computer Science at Uni. NOTE: If you are a software tester looking to get more technical… Continue reading So you want to become more technical?