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Guest Blog: Writing Test cases – The Devil is in the Detail

September 23, 2017 by conorfi Leave a Comment

Checkout my guest blog for EuroSTAR Testing Huddle. https://huddle.eurostarsoftwaretesting.com/writing-test-cases-high-level-test-cases-vs-low-level-test-cases/   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: software-testing Tagged With: detail, software, strategy, test-cases, tests

Toastmasters Pathways Part 2

July 22, 2017 by conorfi Leave a Comment

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In Pathways: Toastmasters Revitalized Education Program Part 1 we covered the Five key concepts of the existing education program and why the education program is changing. Next we will cover the details of Pathways What is Pathways? Pathways seeks to solve the problems addressed above by providing integrated communication and leadership, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: public-speaking Tagged With: communication, education program, leadership, pathways, toastmasters

Toastmasters Pathways Part 1

July 22, 2017 by conorfi Leave a Comment

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Toastmasters revitalized education program, known as Pathways, might be the biggest change in its history Most Toastmasters will have 2 questions. How will Pathways differ from the existing program? How it will affect me as a members of Toastmasters? This 2 part blog explains the existing education program and why it needs to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: public-speaking Tagged With: communication, eduation program, leadership, pathways, toastmasters

Why use Heuristics in Software Testing?

May 7, 2017 by conorfi 1 Comment

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As software testers we are constantly investigating how we can become better testers. Often the path to becoming a better tester is seen as becoming a more technically proficient tester, particularly as in recent times the role has become more technical. Although the path to becoming a better tester may be reached through changing the way we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: software-testing Tagged With: explorative testing, Software Testing, Software Testing Heuristics, test techniques

10-4: Feedback in the Workplace

February 1, 2017 by conorfi Leave a Comment

Feedback Workplace Communication

Back in my college days I spent a summer working as a security guard in the heart of Bostons tourist district. Each Security Guard had a two way radio and to make our communication secure and more efficient we used "Police 10 Codes". One of the most important codes is “10-4”, 10-4 means Message received. Feedback is critical to clear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: public-speaking Tagged With: annual review, communciation, feedback

The Importance of a great speech opening

January 7, 2017 by conorfi Leave a Comment

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The benefits of a great speech opening are two fold, it captures the audiences attention and puts both the speaker and the audience at ease. Few emphasize the later benefit of putting both the speaker and the audience at ease, yet its just as important as capturing the audiences attention. Speaker and Audience at Ease In the first 30 seconds of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: public-speaking Tagged With: attention, confidence, opening, public-speaking, speech

An Evolutionary Approach to Overcoming the fear of Public Speaking

November 27, 2016 by conorfi 4 Comments

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Does the world really need another blog on overcoming the fear of public speaking? Maybe ..my experience with public speaking is that your ability to manage fear and nervousness is an evolutionary process. There is no quick fix or one fits all approach. Only by speaking in front of groups countless times can you take this evolutionary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: public-speaking Tagged With: anxiety, fear, managing, nervousness, overcoming, Public_speaking, skills, tips, toastmasters

Creating a website 101- Part 2: Securing WordPress and Backups

November 24, 2016 by conorfi Leave a Comment

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In the first part of this blog we covered the hosting and installation of WordPress. So now we have a WordPress website with a theme, time to create lots of content? No, the two worst things that can happen to your site is an attack or loss of data. So we will take care of this before we create any content, and then we can put our energy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SEO-wordpress Tagged With: back-ups, building, secure, website, wordpress

Creating a website 101-Part 1: Hosting and installing WordPress

November 24, 2016 by conorfi Leave a Comment

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In recent times anyone looking to build their own website or blogging platform use WordPress. WordPress has become the primary content management system (CMS), allowing people to quickly build websites that are easy to maintain. In the first part of the blog series I will cover the key steps for hosting,domain name and installing including my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SEO-wordpress Tagged With: building, CMS, domain_names, hosting, install, website, wordpress

WordPress & SEO Blogs – Coming soon

November 10, 2016 by conorfi Leave a Comment

Wordpress & SEO Blogs - Coming soon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SEO-wordpress

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