There’s been a lot of debate recently about open vs. private offices. There was a study that showed that open-plan offices tend to have more dissatisfied workers. Developers like Joel Spolsky have argued that private offices make developers more productive,… Continue reading ‘Open Offices? Private Offices? Here’s a third option.’ →

Have you ever wondered how some people can be super-effective at finding bugs? Here are some of the strategies used by the best testers. Consistency testing When you see something in one part of the system, ask yourself, “where else… Continue reading ‘6 Strategies for Black-Box Software Testing’ →

Why do great artists paint? Or great swimmers swim? Or great directors make films? Is it money? Is it fame? Is it to be “successful”? If money is the answer, why does Vincent Van Gogh kept on painting even though… Continue reading ‘Why artists paint?’ →

This weekend, my co-worker Sunny and I participated in the 2012 Enbridge CN Tower Climb for United Way. Sunny had already climbed the CN Tower this past April and according to him, he did it in a time of 17 minutes… Continue reading ‘2012 Enbridge CN Tower Climb for United Way’ →

Stephen and I recently did an interview with Dx3 Digest regarding to starting a tech startup in Canada. Here is the link to the interview.