by Sargon Benjamin | May 4, 2020 | automation, communication, java, leadership, quality
I’ve interviewed hundreds of software engineers and reviewed 1,000+ resumes, especially SDETs – Software Development Engineers in Test and Software Tooling Automation developers. Here’s a rundown of the playbook I use when interviewing an SDET candidate. I’m...
by Sargon Benjamin | Dec 8, 2008 | java, quality, testing
In most dance forms, the structure of the dance is akin to a core framework, or skeleton. The framework itself is composed of dance patterns, which are mere glorified sequences of dance steps. The sequences of steps, or patterns, reside in the salsero’s tool belt (in...
by Sargon Benjamin | Nov 13, 2008 | database, java
The docs out there on ha-jdbc are few and far in between. Either that or I can’t seem to find them. Please help – I’m desparate…
by Sargon Benjamin | Nov 10, 2008 | java
When not reading about the latest video games (and the qa’ing of these video games ofcourse), I’ve recently been perusing Java Puzzlers. Right now, I’m just re-reading the sampler. It’s loaded with some great mind teasers and simple java...
by Sargon Benjamin | Nov 4, 2008 | java
The Eclipse Memory Analyzer Tool helped us find 2 memory leaks. The first one, which we thought was the main course, turned out only to be the appetizer. The meat and potatoes (sincere apologies to the vegetarians but I’m trying to make a point) were only found...
by Sargon Benjamin | Oct 6, 2008 | java
Ah, so I’m currently debugging what we think is a memory leak in our java application. In java, performance issues and memory leaks primarily surface through bad coding habits. Yes, the garbage collector helps us, but if your trash strinks, then your jvm heap...
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