TDD

TDD in Go—Pair programming with Jonathan Hall

We have been coding on and off with Jonathan as an exercise and mutual guest-streaming. This time we followed-up on a conversation that was sparked from…

Apr 15 •

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The worst test suites read like word salad after a C++ compiler had a stroke. The best test suites adopt business language.

Write Tests in plain language

Apr 10 •

7 Types of Tests

Comedy gold, with a bit of satire and painful technical debt lessons. Adrian joined about an hour into the stream. Summary and highlights of the 2h30m…

Apr 4 •

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Engineering Management: Dealing with the Broken Window effect, understanding Resistance and Objections to Quality

The first broken window is the signal that no one cares, and so breaking more windows costs nothing. An essay on technical debt and bad habits.

Mar 14 •

Optimise for Change when Pressured for Features

Businesses with low outcomes for big budgets are often stuck in a negative feedback cycle. When most of their investment is perceived as ineffective…

Feb 29 •

Agile transformations to make stakeholders "happy" reduces trust

Organizational culture is moulded by many forces, often conflicting in nature or incentives. Recognize there is no perfect "stillness". You will only…

Feb 28 •

Part 1: Structure Independent, behavior driven TDD

Recap from our second TDD February stream

Feb 22 •

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Embrace Test Composability: A Dive into Test Desiderata

It's difficult to talk about good vs bad tests without some axis of measure and discipline in what those terms mean. Luckily we have quite a bit of…

Feb 20 •

Simple phrases to make your TDD pairing more enjoyable

Communication during pair is a skill like any other. Learn, adapt. Improve.

Feb 14 •

MODERN BASICS of Test Driven Development

Stream recap from our #TDDFebruary kick-off episode

Feb 13 •

2:13:26

🔐 Full ACCESS to Test-driven Development Articles in February

A guided summary of the articles you can find

Feb 10 •

🗞 Stream Recap: Object-oriented Encapsulation

Our Tech Journey #4—Here's what you missed

Jan 9 •

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