PM Day Online – Better Estimation

It was great doing a short “Better Estimation and Planning” presentation on the Kiev Project Management Day, which was online this time, considering the coronavirus roaming the streets. In these times, both planning and estimation the way we used to… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part VI

There were days, before the last decade (that started last month), where I would laugh in the face of formalities. Sometimes even on purpose to annoy my managers. I really enjoyed complaining on procedures we had, that I knew they… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part V

We always say we don’t have enough time. Then something like our corona crisis happens, and we have a lot of it in remote work time. I mean, without all that pesky meetings, and 16 coffee breaks a day, we… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part IV

My Sister works in an online gaming company. She has a lot of work these days – people stay at home, got plenty of time, and play online. Which brings me to another topic that slows remote work down. Gambling.… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part III

We’re considering how remote work tends to slow us down, and how we can pick up the pace without losing quality, or steam. Last time, we’ve talked about the lack of availability of information with remote work. Let’s dive into… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part II

Early morning, off to do some remote work. Just kidding, Early? Right. Anyway You got your task work ready for you. You know exactly what you’re going to work on today. You start coding, or writing a doc, or testing… Continue Reading…

Remote work is the new black

Remote Work Is The New Black – Part I

I looked around the office, and there was no one working. No typing. No staring confusedly at code. No arguments about where to eat lunch. Empty rooms. There are more and more workplaces like that. People start remote working, or… Continue Reading…

Gil Zilberfeld at the Test IL meetup.

The Zen Tour Continues – #TestIL Meetup Tel Aviv

Once more unto the breach, my friends. Once more. This time I took the Test Maintenance presentation to Tel Aviv. The presentation is right there below. Test maintenance is something nobody loves doing, but everyone must. The presentation is about… Continue Reading…

Gil Zilberfeld and friends at the Test.IL Meetup on maintenance presentation

TestIL Presentation: Zen and the Art of Test Maintenance

Making the “Zen and the art of Test Maintenance” workshop into an hour long presentation, I made way north on a dark and stormy night. It was lovely to see old and new acquaintances.  I saw a nice demo of … Continue Reading…

Art of Test Maintenance Workshop

Let’s Test 2019: “Zen And Test Maintenance”

Last week I came back from Let’s Test South Africa. As always, Let’s Test stood up to its name. It’s a small conference, with a lot of hands on-learning, and a focus on community. It’s about testers meeting other testers,… Continue Reading…

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