Your Software Has Bugs
The processes, people, and technology of producing quality software...and other stuff I want to talk about....
Data-Driven Quality explained – part 1: questions? what questions?
To learn more, visit my new blog at https://www.setheliot.com/blog/2014/11/24/ddq1/
Date: 11/25/2014
Seth’s blog has moved….
Give me a few weeks (ok, maybe months), and then look for new content at my new blog home...
Date: 11/07/2014
Hands-on workshop: Create your roadmap to data-driven quality (DDQ)
You may (or may not) have heard my 1 hour overview of creating your roadmap to data-driven quality...
Date: 10/05/2014
Indistinguishable from magic
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic -Arthur C. Clarke I recently...
Date: 09/14/2014
PerfBytes podcast: Data Driven Performance
Recently I had a lot of fun chatting with Mark Tomlinson and James Pulley on the hippest, coolest...
Date: 08/13/2014
Create Your Roadmap to Data-Driven Quality
I had a great audience for my presentation of Create Your Roadmap to Data-Driven Quality. I really...
Date: 08/05/2014
See you Monday at First International Workshop on Reliable Data Services and Systems (RDSS)
I will be delivering the keynote at the First International Workshop on Reliable Data...
Date: 06/21/2014
I like big data….
While too often disappointed in Microsoft’s attempts at clever marketing, this however makes me...
Date: 05/26/2014
Everything as a Service “yes!” - EaaSy
In my previous presentations such as Create Your Roadmap to Data-Driven Quality – STPCon April 2014,...
Date: 05/24/2014
Create Your Roadmap to Data-Driven Quality – STPCon April 2014
https://blogs.msdn.com/b/seliot/archive/2014/08/05/create-your-roadmap-to-data-driven-quality.aspx...
Date: 04/15/2014
Missed the ALM Forum Test Track? Check out Michael Larsen’s Live Blog
Michael Larsen's live blog of my ALM Forum talk, Your Path to Data-Driven Quality is...
Date: 04/07/2014
Your Path To Data-Driven Quality–ALM Forum 2014
I was honored to present Your Path To Data-Driven Quality at ALM Forum 2014 . You can download the...
Date: 04/03/2014
New STPCon talk coming up: Create Your Roadmap to Data-Driven Quality
I will once again have the pleasure of speaking at STPCon. Hope you can make it! 101...
Date: 12/18/2013
Do It In Production - TestBash Video Now Available
TestBash 2.0 was a terrific event organized by the Software Testing Club: Ministry of Testing back...
Date: 05/01/2013
Destroy All Robot Language
Microsoft (being an Evil Empire™ and all) doesn't get credit for a lot of changes that you do not...
Date: 04/12/2013
What is Microsoft “Blue”?
You may have heard of Microsoft “Blue” or “Windows Blue”. I will not give you any inside...
Date: 04/11/2013
The TestBash 2.0 Story – Crowd Sourced
As you may know, I recently gave a presentation on Testing in Production at TestBash 2.0. The videos...
Date: 03/28/2013
TiP by any other name
Somewhat often I get someone who hears what I have to say about Testing in Production (TiP), but...
Date: 03/23/2013
I Will Be Presenting at TestBash 2.0
TestBash 2.0 will be Friday March 22, 2013 in Brighton England Sure you get to hear me speak about...
Date: 02/28/2013
See A to Z Testing in Production Online – STP Webinar
If you are interested in hearing my popular STPCon talk (last delivered in October) A to Z...
Date: 11/28/2012
Interview with me from STPCon, October 2012
If you would like to hear the sound of my voice, Mark Tomlinson was kind enough to...
Date: 11/06/2012
Testing in Production: Buzzword Compliant Edition
Monitoring: What Ops does, using data from production + Testing: What Test Does = TestOps,...
Date: 10/22/2012
The return of A-Z Testing in Production – STPCon Fall 2012
Download the Slide Deck: PPT PDF The folks at STPCon had asked me to give an encore presentation of...
Date: 10/21/2012
Software Testing circa 1985 – How’s that working for you?
This ad, recruiting software testers for Microsoft, ran in 1985 As a Software Tester you will design...
Date: 10/09/2012
Want to work on the cloud? Want to work for Larry Ellison?
Oracle is having a Cloud Computing Career Fair. If you go be sure to ask them What the Hell is Cloud...
Date: 10/07/2012
The Four Colors of the New Microsoft Company Logo
In a previous blog post I talked about the introduction of the new Microsoft Logo. Another source on...
Date: 09/26/2012
Microsoft and Design: The New Logo
Today Microsoft has launched a new Logo and it looks like this: (hey, if you are going to any of the...
Date: 08/23/2012
Testing in The Cloud
Just had a piece published in The Testing Planet on Testing in the Cloud The Cloud enables new tools...
Date: 07/16/2012
A Summary of the Amazon Web Services June 29 Outage
Summary of the AWS Service Event in the US East Region ...from Amazon...
Date: 07/06/2012
uTest interview.. with me!
The interview is here. uTest is a company well aligned with my philosophies. Those of you that...
Date: 06/29/2012
The return of A-Z Testing in Production – STPCon Fall 2012
The folks at STPCon have asked me to give an encore presentation of my March 2012 talk A to Z...
Date: 06/26/2012
Better Software Conference West - 2012. Leaping into the Cloud
2012 Download PDF Download PPT 2011 (prior version) Download PDF Download PPT Co-presented with Ken...
Date: 06/12/2012
What is up with Microsoft lately?
Feelin’ the love from the tech and business press…. is Microsoft entering a new golden age? Fast...
Date: 03/30/2012
A to Z Testing in Production: TiP Methodologies, Techniques, and Examples at STPCon 2012
Download the Slide Deck PPT PDF Listen to the audio (requires free registration with STP – they’re...
Date: 03/28/2012
TestOps
I’ve written two three pieces on TestOps that just happened to get published at almost the...
Date: 03/14/2012
TWiST #85 - Testing in Production, Part I
Matt Heusser was kind enough to invite me to speak on his This Week in Software Testing...
Date: 03/08/2012
Failure is Always an Option
Design Strategies for Cloud Hosted Services The title phrase was made popular by Adam Savage of...
Date: 10/25/2011
Leaping into “The Cloud”: Rewards, Risks, and Mitigations
Download PDF Download PPT Co-presented with Ken Johnston Leaping into “The Cloud”: Rewards, Risks,...
Date: 09/07/2011
Cloud Computing: One Picture and Several Examples
This diagram is from "How the Cloud Changes Software Production", by Seth Eliot, Better...
Date: 07/25/2011
Testing in Production (TiP), a common and costly technical malpractice???
Cool….I am seeing more hits on Bing and other search engines (I comparison shop my queries) for...
Date: 06/23/2011
Testing in Production (TiP) - It Really Happens–Examples from Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft
Testing in Production (TiP) really happens, and yes that it s a good thing! Here are some examples...
Date: 06/07/2011
Testing in the Bing Cloud
Ken Johnston references BUFT in his latest blog on Bing Jobs: Testing in the Bing Cloud Check it...
Date: 05/26/2011
I Don’t Always Test My Code. But When I Do I Do It In Production
(not sure who gets original credit…but it’s here among other places) I am a big believer in the...
Date: 04/25/2011
My Latest Intro to Cloud Computing Article Has Been Published
How Cloud Computing Changes the Way We Produce Software by Seth Eliot Creating services in...
Date: 04/02/2011
Software Test Professionals Conference 2011
Added March 25, 2011 You can view the full version of the slides I presented at...
Date: 02/16/2011
Ditch the Requirements - Focus on the Customer Instead
Just had a small article published by the good folks at STP You can read it here:...
Date: 02/14/2011
How NOT to Write for the Software Engineering Community
Pop quiz.... here is an article I recent stumbled upon, which side (pro or con) do you think the...
Date: 01/20/2011