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I’m Hilary Weaver-Robb, also known as g33klady on the Internets. I’m a Software Engineer in Test in Detroit, I tweet a lot (@g33klady), and swear a lot, too.

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Care and Feeding of Needful Conference Goers

December 16, 2013 by Hilary

I’ve been asked a number of times by conference organizers for some help with feeding gluten free folks. So I decided to write up a few helpful tips – if you have any questions or need some consulting, let me know – I’m always happy to help make those with dietary restrictions enjoy conferences just …

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ATTEND ALL THE CONFERENCES!

October 3, 2013 by Hilary

I love to tweet. I’m a prolific tweeter. I’m addicted to tweeting. And I finally can call myself an Award Winning Tweeter. So it’s been suggested, and I’m toying with this idea, that I start a Kickstarter to fund my attending conferences and essentially be a professional live-Tweeter of these events. Why not? I did …

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People always ask (Warning: Not Testing related!)

July 28, 2013 by Hilary

Edit 5/17/2020 Today is the 13th anniversary of my being diagnosed with Celiac disease. It also happens to be Celiac Awareness Month! I thought I’d revisit this post and update a few things, but it’s mostly the same! Happy reading 😀 For a blog entry unrelated to what I do for a living, but entirely …

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On to new adventures

June 23, 2013 by Hilary

So I’m stuck at a Starbucks using their wifi, because of a power outage at my place. So why not post on the ol’ neglected blog? I left my previous job back in March, and just last week revealed where I’ve been working now. I didn’t say where earlier, because my previous boss has some …

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Along came a meetup

March 23, 2013 by Hilary

So I started this thing, called the Mid-Michigan Testers Meet Down. The first event of which was today. We had 43 registered to attend, and about 30 showed up.  HOLY SHIT you guys. That happened. I’m still all “wow”.  No, it wasn’t a huge deal. We had some thoughtful and conversation-evoking lightning talks, we had …

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Hello??

January 31, 2013 by Hilary

Communication in business in general is very important. We’re always looking for people that are articulate when hiring. “Good verbal and written communication”. It’s great when you find new people that are excellent at explaining processes, what …

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2012 Achievements and 2013 Goals/Resolutions

December 30, 2012 by Hilary

With some prompting from this post on Software Testing Club about accomplishments for the year, and my own here about resolutions for 2013, I figured a blog post was in order. So here we go: 2012 Achievements/Accomplishments Became more involved i…

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Intro on STC

December 14, 2012 by Hilary

I’ve recently gotten involved with Software Testing Club at a.”volunteer community” level. Here’s my intro post :)http://blog.softwaretestingclub.com/2012/12/g33klady-a-short-introduction/

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Inspiration from a sushi chef

December 8, 2012 by Hilary

Recently, Craig Earl (@beardedtester) posted on Software Testing Club asking “Who Has Inspired You?” (here). My immediate response to this question is Jiro Ono. I learned about Jiro watching a documentary on Netflix called “Jiro Dreams of Sushi”. …

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Dealing with failure

December 4, 2012 by Hilary

Are you a test lead or manager? How do you deal with failure of your team? I’m interested in how you deal with individuals that fail in their jobs, as well as an entire team that failed in a task.How do you hold individual QA accountable?

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