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Design in Test-Driven Development

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22 April 2007 11:55:00 +01:00

With its roots in Japanese just-in-time manufacturing, Test-Driven Development (TDD) puts the traditional development process on its head. Adam Petersen discusses when to use TDD, how to use it successfully, and its use in up-front design.

C++ Unit Test Frameworks

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22 April 2007 11:54:00 +01:00

There are many Unit Testing frameworks for C++, but which one to use? Chris Main shares his experience of some of them.

A Practical Form of OO Layering

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22 April 2007 11:53:00 +01:00

Managing Technical Debt

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31 January 2007 08:55:00 +00:00

Software projects often cut corners in the rush to meet deadlines, resulting in bad code. Tom Brazier helps us to budget the cost of "doing it wrong".

Programming - Abstraction by Design

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31 January 2007 08:50:00 +00:00

Nigel Eke acts as a guide to aspect oriented programming using AspectJ as an example.

Exceptional Design

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31 January 2007 08:45:00 +00:00

Hubert Matthews discusses some ways to design programs to use exceptions.

The Singleton in C++ - A force for good?

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10 December 2006 09:42:00 +00:00

Alexander Nasonov addresses some problems that arise when using Singleton in C++.

C++ Interface Classes - Strengthening Encapsulation

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10 December 2006 09:41:00 +00:00

Mark looks at the separation of interface and implementation in C++, and how the separation helps to strengthen encapsulation.

The Rise and Fall of Singleton Threaded

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01 June 2006 11:55:00 +01:00

Steve Love explores how 'Singletons' in design can seem a good idea at the time, why they are generally a mistake, and what to do if you have them.

[ Development Techniques | Management ] Effective Software Testing
Description : Home page for the book of the same name,
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[ News and Views | Development Techniques | Management ] Atlantic Systems Guild
Description : The Atlantic Systems Guild is a consulting organization specializing in the complex processes of system building, with particular emphasis on the human dimension.
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[ C and C++ | Paradigms | Design ] James O. Coplien
Description : Software: The Next Generation A Weblog by James O. Coplien
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[ Miscellaneous | Version Control | Management ] Open Source Development with CVS, 3rd Edition
Description : The complete Open Source Development with CVS, 3rd Edition is available under the GNU General Public License
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[ References | Security | Management ] The Risks Digest
Description : Forum On Risks To The Public In Computers And Related Systems
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Test Driven Development of C# User Interfaces

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02 December 2005 06:00:00 +00:00

In my last article I discussed the values in the Agile Manifesto and what they mean to mean. There are many practices that can be used to make yourself more agile. Short iterations, the planning game, pair programming, and refactoring are a few of the practices present in eXtreme programming. The practice of most value to me, and the practice that many recommend to use as a starting point, is Test Driven Development - TDD.

Debuggers Should Go Backwards

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02 December 2005 06:00:00 +00:00

The computer science community has shown a woeful lack of interest in debugging, which given the huge economic cost of debugging is somewhat mysterious. However, there may be signs of "green shoots" in the desert landscape of debugging tools.

Cryptographic Mistakes Made in Programming

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02 December 2005 06:00:00 +00:00

A Reflection on Defensive Programming

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02 December 2005 06:00:00 +00:00

The Agile Manifesto Explained (and a First Amendment)

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02 October 2005 06:00:00 +01:00

In my last article I set the scene for what I hope will be a series of provocative and informative articles. In the article I described the plight of Pete and his vain efforts to change development processes at his place of work.

Setting up a Subversion Server for Remote Use

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02 October 2005 06:00:00 +01:00

Revision control is a critical part of any significant development project. Having secure full time access to your repository from wherever you are can be important. In some environments, such as open source projects, it's absolutely crucial to the functioning of the development team.

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