Jesse Phillips

Jesse Phillips @jessekphillips

About: Senior Quality Assurance (SDET) ¶ Avid hobby D programmer ¶ Telling people what to do because I am right.

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Dec 11, 2018

Jesse Phillips
articles - 156 total

Removing Physical disk from LVM

Since I've obtained new fast NVME drives, and I'm trying to manage my disk allocation with LVM I have...

Learn More 0 0Sep 15 '23

Logical Volume Manager (lvm)

I'm a fiddler when it comes to computers, but I'm also behind the times so new Linux utilities like...

Learn More 0 0Sep 14 '23

JSON in Different Languages

JSON is a data format that uses Javascript notation to layout the structure of the data. But...

Learn More 6 0Oct 19 '22

Working with Dolt Version Control Database

I'm currently exploring the idea of building an application using Dolt and Dlang. I'd been following...

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You're not Making Test Automation Mistakes

This topic comes up after...

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Maintain Internal API During a Refactor

I went down the wrong path recently. This topic relates to internal APIs and to discuss this I must...

Learn More 1 0Oct 14 '21

Rebase and Merge Don't Mix

When working with git it is possible to utilize both rebase and merge functionality. These two can...

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Stop Using Short Hand Autocomplete

This is just a simple plea to IDE builders. Visual Studio provides quick help to generate code. For...

Learn More 3 1Jun 17 '21

Cheatsheet for Git Rebase

I don't really use a bunch of cheatsheets, at least not in the conventional sense. Historically I rec...

Learn More 6 0Apr 17 '21

Scratch Diff Using Vim

First as I have not seen this term utilized let me define what I mean by a "scratch diff." I have cho...

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Static Typing or Typescript

This is in response to The reasons I don't use Typescript...

Learn More 6 37Feb 14 '21

Substring/Slice of a String

A Substring or Slice of a string, is a way to create a new string from an existing string. This techn...

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Importance of Pull Requests for Skilled Programmer

I came to read this article on "Why your team doesn't need to use pull requests", I felt I needed to...

Learn More 4 0Jan 6 '21

Eliminating Environments

We have it good in this day and age. Environments are cheap. If you don't want to run a VM yourself,...

Learn More 4 0Sep 7 '20

Snapshots Testing with Assembly

A snapshot is a capture of a specific state in time and in this context I want to focus on Jest snaps...

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After Vi Basics

I'm an avid user of vim. I even went as far as to try and bring it to the browser. One of my co-worke...

Learn More 9 0Jul 26 '20

Text based diagramming

Update: I forgot to mention that I was utilizing plantuml. I read an article about writing your dia...

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Graphing the daily challenge

When one of the daily challenges came through my feed, I did not want to solve the problem but I thou...

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Indirect Access (Pointers)

I want to show how languages handle accessing data indirectly. To understand indirect access let's lo...

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Published Articles to Gitlab

Earlier I had posted about my project to auto publish to dev from gitlab. This hasn't made it that fa...

Learn More 2 0May 3 '20

Refactoring is Part of Quality Control

Reading another article it would seem that I do have support for this concept. https://www.develops...

Learn More 5 0Apr 30 '20

Quality Assurance is About Facilitating Change

There are some really great statements about the purpose of testing. Is it to find issues? Are just c...

Learn More 5 1Apr 29 '20

Tiling window Management with i3

Meta My company has decided to embrace its employees working from home. I usually fill my...

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Simplifying Development for the Future

I commented on unpopular opinions and wanted to expand on this in a post. Let me break this up into t...

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Lists

In this article I will be using list as the concept of sequence of items and not a specific implement...

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Automating Integration Tests

Automated testing is a liability. Manual checking functionality is a huge liability. I want to emphas...

Learn More 26 0Mar 8 '20

Why Data APIs are bad for UI Testing

I was watching the Data from an API and I adamantly believe this to be wrong. But like all absolutes...

Learn More 14 6Mar 7 '20

Behavior Object Model

This post is related to UI based testing, specifically with Selenium. If you are working with Seleni...

Learn More 9 0Mar 7 '20

A Testing System and Why it is Wrong

GIVEN I listened to 9 Steps to Crater Quality & Destroy Customer Satisfaction - Crist...

Learn More 10 1Mar 5 '20

Considering a Lua Translation to D

JesseKPhillips / lua If this ev...

Learn More 5 0Feb 29 '20