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Testers, Tech It Up! Become More Technically Competent

As our world becomes more complex, the demand for technical testing expertise is going up. While there will always be a need for domain specialists, we also need just as many technical testing roles—particularly with programming skills. Mike Sowers has some ideas on developing additional technical expertise.

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Michael Sowers
Agile Isn't a Band-Aid: How Agile Can Hurt Teams

If you bring in an agile coach and methodically take all the right steps toward transforming your team into a faster, more iterative group, it’s very likely that agile will work for you. However, if you find that your projects are struggling and turn to agile as a Band-Aid, don't expect results.

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Josiah Renaudin
So You Want to Go to Mars? NASA Is Recruiting Astronauts

Did watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens get you thinking about a career exploring the universe? NASA is on a mission to Mars and is currently accepting applications for the next class of astronauts through February 18, 2016.

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Pamela Rentz
It’s a New Year, and It’s Time to Face Your Fears

Instead of making the same old New Year’s resolutions as everyone else and then abandoning them before the end of January, maybe the perfect resolution this year would be to tackle one of your greatest fears. Read on to learn how to acknowledge your fear and how it affects you, then set a goal to overcome it.

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Naomi Karten