Mike Bland: posts tagged "QCI" Index of and tag-specific Atom feed for posts on Mike Bland's blog tagged: QCI 2025-03-27T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/tags/qci.xml Mike Bland mbland@acm.org https://mike-bland.com/about.html Tuple's Distributed podcast 2025-03-27T00:00:00-04:00 2025-03-27T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2025/03/27/tuples-distributed-podcast Jack Hannah of Tuple interviewed me for their new podcast, Distributed, about remote work and all the other things. And thanks to all the fancy video clips he gave me, I got fancy with embedding them. Copyright 2025 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. EngFlow and Migrating to Bzlmod 2024-07-01T00:00:00-04:00 2024-07-01T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2024/07/01/engflow-and-migrating-to-bzlmod I ended my post-Apple sabbatical by joining EngFlow in March, which is at once a new start and a bit of a homecoming. I also just published my first EngFlow blog post, Migrating to Bazel Modules (a.k.a. Bzlmod). Copyright 2024 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Quality Work and Results Visibility 2023-08-28T00:00:00-04:00 2023-08-28T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2023/08/28/quality-work-and-results-visibility Software Quality must be visible to promote a Quality Mindset that improves everyone's individual choices, ultimately minimizing complexity, risk, waste, and suffering. This visibility also reveals our common humanity. Copyright 2023 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Team/Organizational Alignment and Roadmap Programs 2023-08-25T00:00:00-04:00 2023-08-25T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2023/08/25/team-and-organizational-alignment-and-roadmap-programs Team and organizational alignment is essential to making software quality a priority for everyone. Roadmap programs like Test Certified and Quality Quest help provide focus, shape conversations, and show results. Copyright 2023 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Formative Experiences at Apple 2023-08-16T00:00:00-04:00 2023-08-16T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2023/08/16/formative-experiences-apple I left the industry after Google, but not for long. At Apple, the Quality Culture Initiative embraced the power of "Focus and Simplify." Copyright 2023 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Please unsubscribe if unexpected 2023-06-14T00:00:00-04:00 2023-06-14T00:00:00-04:00 https://mike-bland.com/2023/06/14/please-unsubscribe-if-unexpected The unsubscribe link is at the very end of the email, if that's how you're reading this. I'll also explain what's going on, and what I've been up to. Copyright 2023 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Making Software Quality Visible 2023-02-22T00:00:00-05:00 2023-02-22T00:00:00-05:00 https://mike-bland.com/2023/02/22/making-software-quality-visible I've completed the full script for my first post-Apple presentation on testing, culture change, and leadership. Copyright 2023 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Software at Scale 53 - Testing Culture with Mike Bland 2022-12-29T00:00:00-05:00 2022-12-29T00:00:00-05:00 https://mike-bland.com/2022/12/29/software-at-scale-53-testing-culture-with-mike-bland A conversation with Utsav Shah about automated testing adoption, culture change, and leadership. Copyright 2022 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details. Leaving Apple 2022-11-07T00:00:00-05:00 2022-11-07T00:00:00-05:00 https://mike-bland.com/2022/11/07/leaving-apple I learned to focus, simplify, and know my own value. Copyright 2022 Mike Bland. Except as noted, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://mike-bland.com/policies.html for details.