We will never have an entirely objective viewpoint on anything because objectively, humans are prone to bias!
“To be good critical thinkers requires intellectual humility and a healthy respect for the magnitude of what we don’t know.”
― Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization
― Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization
“Testing is itself an extraordinarily powerful learning experience.”
― A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science
― A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science
“We have learned that to enable learning, an environment must be trusting, humanistic, and positive. It must promote high emotional engagement; mutual accountability; open-mindedness; permission to speak freely; reporting of and tolerance for mistakes; a maniacal vigilance against arrogance, elitism, and complacency; and the devaluation of status and hierarchy.”
― Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization
― Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization
“As is often the case, these groups were more skilled in analyzing the perceived wrongness of others than in clearly expressing their own needs.”
― Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
― Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
“When we are in contact with our feelings and needs, we humans no longer make good slaves and underlings.”
― Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
― Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
CAST 2014 speaker recommendations
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A list of books recommended from the Conference of the Association for Software Testing, August 11-13, 2014 in NYC. CAST 2015 speaker recommendations ...more
CAST 2015 speaker recommendations
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Books recommended by CAST 2015 speakers. Find CAST 2014 books here: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/142533-cast-2014-speaker-recommendations
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