Joe Colantonio talks with Dave Rael about automating testing, creating useful content, and understanding the intent of users and businesses / / Joe Colantonio a test automation architect for a large Fortune 100 company. He?m able work 100% remotely from home in Rhode Island, which is fortunate because he hates cubicles and commuting. He blogs at joecolantonio.com and is the host of the podcast, TestTalks where he focuses on helping people and organizations succeed with automation awesomeness. / He's an avid digital content creator who loves to share information through his blog, podcasts, videos, courses and books. / / Resources: / Joe's Blog / Joe's Podcast / John Sonmez on Developer On Fire / Pluralsight / Safari Books / The Cucumber Book - Joe really emphasized Chapter 6 - When Cucumbers Go Bad / Book: Now, Discover Your Strengths / Book: IBM - What makes you special - sliced bread - television ad with a simple, yet remarkable message / / Joe's book recommendation: / Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems - David J Agans / / Joe's top 3 tips for delivering more value: / 1. Work on what you are good at / 2. Emulate existing models of proven success / 3. Get a standing desk