notes and rants

This review is a few weeks old (yet still relevant)! Check it out . Read More...

For almost as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to go to Egypt. The engineering that went into building the pyramids and temples is incredible – especially considering how long ago these were built. I remember learning in junior high about how advanced Read More...

It’s time for me to take a long overdue vacation. For the first time in a long tie, I’m taking a no-laptop no-kids vacation to lands far away :}. After I get back (and after I catch up from the inevitable mountain of email), I’ll get back to posting. Read More...

The Evil Tester has a review of How We Test Software at Microsoft here . Here's an excerpt. I expected more of a techniques book, instead I got a much more readable and enjoyable description of some of the testing life inside Microsoft. Plenty of stories Read More...

You know those times when you have so much to to that you never think you'll get it done?  I remember times like that happening sort of frequently when I actually worked on making software. My current job has been mostly steady over the past few Read More...