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Executable Documentation Doesn’t Have To Slow You Down
Martin Moene
02 April 2013 19:32:36 +01:00
Comprehensibility of end-to-end scenarios and quick feedback of unit tests are competing goals. Seb Rose introduces Cucumber with tags to meet both needs.
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Software Developer Business Patterns
Martin Moene
01 October 2012 17:17:33 +01:00
Patterns can be applied to business as well as software. Allan Kelly shows us how.
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The Virtual Interview
Martin Moene
16 May 2012 21:42:00 +01:00
John Max Skaller was interviewed by Sean A. Corfield
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Moving with the Times
Martin Moene
06 December 2011 20:42:33 +00:00
The ACCU is primarily a way for programmers to communicate. Alan Griffiths looks at its past, and speculates on its future.
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From the Age of Power to the Age of Magic and beyond...
Martin Moene
04 December 2011 21:24:16 +00:00
Certain abilities allowed some societies to dominate their peers. Sergey Ignatchenko takes a historical perspective on dominant societies.
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Integrating Testers Into An Agile Team
Martin Moene
04 August 2011 19:34:11 +01:00
Agile has usually concentrated on how to organise developers. Allan Kelly shows how testers fit in.
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Systems Thinking Software Development
Martin Moene
02 June 2011 20:39:31 +01:00
Many processes cause more problems than they solve. Tom Sedge shows how to tailor your own.
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The Agile Spectrum
Martin Moene
04 April 2011 18:58:13 +01:00
Very few teams are truly Agile. Allan Kelly looks at the range of styles.
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On CMM, Formalism and Creativity
Martin Moene
03 April 2011 19:10:54 +01:00
No Bugs requires us to improve software quality. Sergey Ignatchenko considers some of the potential problems.
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Despair Programming
Martin Moene
01 April 2011 19:59:10 +01:00
Managing relationships is vital to a successful project. Teedy Deigh looks back on a lifetime’s experience.
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The Agile 10 Steps Model
Martin Moene
02 February 2011 20:30:11 +00:00
Technical processes have tended to dominate agile thinking. Allan Kelly looks at the wider picture.
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Rise of the Machines
Martin Moene
01 February 2011 20:36:31 +00:00
Sometimes the world really is out to get you. Kevlin Henney identifies some culprits.
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Bug Hunting and the Scientific Method
webeditor
31 December 2010 21:38:00 +00:00
Do you have a proper methodology when fixing bugs? Rafael Jay puts on his lab coat.
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From Occam's Razor to No Bugs' Axe
webeditor
31 December 2010 21:37:00 +00:00
Designing good APIs that stand the test of time is notoriously hard. Sergey Ignatchenko suggests a radical guideline.
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Quality Matters Christmas Intermezzo
webeditor
31 December 2010 21:33:00 +00:00
Sometimes it's good to reflect. Matthew Wilson considers what he's learnt so far.
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You're Going To Have To Think!
webeditor
10 October 2010 13:59:00 +01:00
Numerical computing has many pitfalls. Richard Harris starts looking for a silver bullet.
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To DLL or Not To DLL
webeditor
10 October 2010 13:57:00 +01:00
Shared libraries provide both benefits and problems. Sergey Ignatchenko introduces a rabbit's-eye view.
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Renovating a Legacy C++ Project
webeditor
12 September 2010 20:08:00 +01:00
Over time projects tend to become hard to maintain. Alan Griffiths describes how one was improved.
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Single-Threading: Back to the Future? (Part 2)
webeditor
12 September 2010 20:07:00 +01:00
Multithreading can cause notoriously difficult bugs. Sergey Ignatchenko finds mitigating strategies for programs on servers.
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Quality Matters: The Worst Form of 'Error' Handling Except For All The Others
webeditor
12 September 2010 20:05:00 +01:00
Dealing with errors is a vital part of good programming. Matthew Wilson specifies a taxonomy.