ronpih's weblog
For The Curious....
I haven't posted here in a while. For now I'm over at https://ronaldpihlgren.wordpress.com
Date: 03/29/2012
The Trouble with Automation
Post from Trish Khoo (AKA @hogfish): https://ubertest.hogfish.net/?p=224
Date: 09/05/2010
Important Blog Post From Alan Page
https://angryweasel.com/blog/?p=182
Date: 08/29/2010
The Testing Blogosphere - Building a new Blogroll
Since MSDN Blogs moved to a new platform, I'm not sure what happened to all my old pages that...
Date: 08/05/2010
Teo Lachev Reviews our PowerPivot Book
Date: 08/01/2010
My List of Testing Blogs
James BachCem KanerTrish KhooAlan Page
Date: 07/30/2010
Cem Kaner Interviewed on uTest Blog
Excellent 3-part interview with Cem Kaner: Part 1Part 2Part 3
Date: 07/28/2010
The Testing Blogosphere
Yesterday I noticed that my view of the testing blogosphere is way out of date. Need to get back...
Date: 07/21/2010
A New BI Blog
Cristian Petculescu, principal architect on the Analysis Services team, has started blogging....
Date: 07/07/2010
Management Trumps Culture
https://www.evolvingexcellence.com/blog/2010/07/management-trumps-culture-every-time.html
Date: 07/06/2010
Dorset House Books on Kindle?
A few years ago and the CAST conference, I talked to one of the owners of Dorset House publishing...
Date: 07/05/2010
Blog post from SQL Azure team on getting started with PowerPivot and SQL Azure
https://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlazure/archive/2010/06/23/10029164.aspx
Date: 06/23/2010
Don't be a follower (from Rob Lambert)
Important blog post: https://thesocialtester.posterous.com/dont-be-a-follower-be-a-tester (via James...
Date: 06/21/2010
I am now a published Author
Looks like our book has moved from "preorder" status to being available. Kindle version is here. I...
Date: 06/06/2010
Software Testing Blogs Page
It looks like with the new blogging framework the lists on my pages aren't showing up anymore. Since...
Date: 06/02/2010
Testing...
Does the blogging platform update work?
Date: 05/24/2010
John Hancock (AS PM) on PowerPivot data feeds
https://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail4453.html#
Date: 04/22/2010
SQL Server 2008 R2 from Mary-Jo Foley
https://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=5973&tag=col1;post-5973
Date: 04/21/2010
Microsoft Pushes BI for the Masses: 500 Million Prospects
https://www.informationweek.com/news/global-cio/interviews/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=224202202&...
Date: 04/09/2010
PowerPivot for Excel Setup on Windows Vista
This post will talk about setting up PowerPivot for Excel on the Windows Vista Operating System....
Date: 04/06/2010
PowerPivot for Excel 2010 November CTP Expired
Date: 04/02/2010
Missing: Michael Hunters blog posts
Sadly, it appears that DDJ has removed Michael Hunters blog posts on "Five questions with..." and...
Date: 04/01/2010
PowerPivot for Excel Setup on Windows XP
This post will talk about setting up PowerPivot for Excel on the Windows XP operating system. Before...
Date: 03/31/2010
Coming Soon: PowerPivot for Excel Setup on Various OS's
Now that we are more or less final on the features of PowerPivot for Excel, I thought I would do a...
Date: 03/23/2010
Python Resources
https://www.network-theory.co.uk/docs/pytut/ - Guido van Rossum's Python...
Date: 12/31/2009
PowerPivot FAQ
https://powerpivotfaq.com/Lists/TGPPF/AllItems.aspx
Date: 12/31/2009
James Bach on Hanselminutes
https://www.hanselminutes.com/default.aspx?showID=205
Date: 12/05/2009
PowerPivot Pro Meets the Social Media Samurai
https://socialmedia.mikegannotti.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=305
Date: 11/22/2009
Office 14 Beta 2 / PowerPivot for Excel CTP3 - You must install "Office Shared Features"
Some folks are having problems with PowerPivot for Excel CTP3. In all cases we have seen, this is...
Date: 11/18/2009
Nice Post from Marlena Compton
https://marlenacompton.com/?p=545 - Testing is Interdisciplinary.
Date: 11/18/2009
Stack Exchange Testing Site
I just found out about this today: https://testing.stackexchange.com. I'm there...
Date: 11/02/2009
PowerPivot Resources
Lots of stuff happening in PowerPivot-land so I've added a section on the right for PowerPivot...
Date: 11/01/2009
Zero to 60 in 2.8...
Wow, Rob is really on fire as a blogger. I'd say if you want to stay abreast of the PowerPivot...
Date: 11/01/2009
Maturity Models have it backwards
(via Esther Derby on Twitter)...
Date: 10/29/2009
Rob Collie Blogging
(via Donald Farmer on Twitter) Rob is a program manager (I think) on our team and has just started a...
Date: 10/27/2009
Donald Farmer on Gemini on .NET Rocks!
https://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?showNum=490
Date: 10/21/2009
Gemini Blog Posts
Our PMs are starting to author Gemini blog posts that describe various aspects of Gemini. There are...
Date: 09/24/2009
How unique can it be?
Filling out a web form this morning I came upon this field: "In lieu of a signature, we require a...
Date: 09/22/2009
Gemini on Channel 9
Two of my hall-mates, Julie and Donald, are interviewed on Channel9 about project Gemini.
Date: 09/07/2009
YASGV
(Yet another short Gemini video):...
Date: 08/29/2009
Buying Books
I like buying books from Amazon. They have really done a great job of making book buying...
Date: 08/28/2009
GemMinute
Donald Farmer is doing a series of "Gemini in one minute or less" screencasts at...
Date: 08/20/2009
Gemini Emerging
The product that our team has been working on for a while is starting to emerge. We have released...
Date: 08/17/2009
Running Around...
Taking a day off from work to run around and do some errands; doctor, dentist appointments. In...
Date: 07/16/2009
Bug in Community Server?
This is strange. I just create a "page" on my blog that contained a list of software development...
Date: 05/09/2009
List of Software Development Blogs
Continuing my every-once-in-a-while theme of collection blogs related to a particular topic, I have...
Date: 05/09/2009
Software Development Blogs
Coding HorrorJoel On SoftwareOne Div ZeroScott Hanselman's Computer ZenStevey's Blog Rants
Date: 05/09/2009
Free Copy of Ignore Everybody
I just received confirmation that I will be receiving a free autographed copy of Hugh MacLeod's...
Date: 05/07/2009
AnitaG's Blog
Anita George is a principle test manager at Microsoft and has started to blog about test management....
Date: 05/06/2009