Entries Tagged 'Soft skills for testers' ↓
December 22nd, 2008 — Soft skills for testers
Recession - Retrospection - Re-skill
This is a guest article from Gunasekaran Veerapillai.
I was very much impressed by the wordings from C K Prahalad, the management guru on facing the current challenges - “Time to be different, not just efficient”. In my experience in this IT world, the current recession is worst than the 9/11 aftermath and this is going to last for some more years before this industry stabilizes. When I had been to my family doctor last week, (he is taking care of me for the past 15 years), he casually but emphatically mentioned that IT has created a different world to this younger generation, which is impacting the normal life in countries like India.
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April 21st, 2008 — Soft skills for testers
Many companies and institutes are making group discussion as the first criteria for screening the candidates for face-to-face interviews. And there is reason too for giving huge importance for Group Discussion. First thing Group Discussion is used for mass elimination! And second thing group discussion selection criteria’s are based on actual company requirements.
Communication and Group Discussion skill are two relevant soft skills that are must for software testers.
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February 28th, 2008 — Soft skills for testers, Software Job Openings
This article will guide you on some advanced Unix commands. Also comprehensive guide is provided for each command for its use giving examples. The topics covered in this article includes advanced Unix commands with examples, Difference between symbolic and hard links and Unix variables guide.
Download the article: Advanced Unix commands
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February 14th, 2008 — Soft skills for testers, Testing Skill Improvement
Have you been facing problems in interviews? Do you fear to deliver any speech? Do you hesitate to speak in your company meeting? Do you have problems explaining your views to others? Do others disagree with you even though you are right?
If answers to these questions are ‘yes’ then it’s time to improve your communication skill. You should be perfect in all ways of communications like verbal, presentation skill and written communication.
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