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Karen Johnson just posted a blog entry on testing search algorithms. I'm soon going to write an article on accidental test coverage. The intersection of these two topics can be found here, based on a search I recently did in the frequently asked questions list on an airline Web site.

Search Results for "power for laptops"
1. Can I use my laptop during my flight?
2. Where can I locate the timetable?
3. Do you have a policy for transporting antlers?
4. What are the requirements to obtain an exit row seat?
5. What are the fees for traveling with or shipping my pet?
6. What are the benefits of purchasing travel protection?
7. I am a WorldPerks member, but I am not able to view my Electronic Credit Voucher online. Why is that?

The Four-Day Three-Day Conference

One of the hallmarks of the Conference for the Association for Software Testing is adaptability. Each track session and keynote is followed by a facilitated discussion, and if there's energy to continue to the discussion when the official time is up, we go into overtime and find a place for the conversation to continue. This is unlike pretty much any conference that I've ever been to (although to its credit, QAI did something similar for a couple of its sessions in November of 2006, and I hope they've been keeping it up). Conferences should be about conferring. At CAST, if people want to keep talking and learning on a particular subject, we say let's find a way to make it happen.

Self-Directed Learning & A New Direction for Little Old Me

This is going to sound like a very damning confession from someone who earns his living teaching and coaching software developers, architects, analysts, managers and the like.

My own experience on the receiving end of the services I offer is that - while I'm quite capable of learning - I cannot be taught.

When I look back, I see a long history of my taking a

data storm - a new free database viewer for TDD

Data Storm is a free open source data base browser. While there are millions of data base browsers freely available online, Data Storm is different as it can be launched directly from within your Java code. This enables you to see and modify data that otherwise may not be available to you (e.g. data that will be rolled back).

It is freely available from http://datastorm.sourceforge.net/motivation.html